This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to:
Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between states, territories, and Industry sectors. Relevant information must be sourced prior to application of the unit.
Note: The terms Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) and Work Health and Safety (WHS) are equivalent and generally either can be used in the workplace. In jurisdictions where the National Model WHS Legislation has not been implemented RTOs are advised to contextualise the unit of competency by referring to the existing State/Territory OHS legislative requirements.
This nationally recognised training course meets the requirements to hold a supervisor’s position as per the Coal Mining Safety and Health Act 1999 and Mining and Quarrying Safety and Health Act 1999. Participants will learn about communication, risk management and conduct safety and health investigations within the mining and resources industry.
Participants who successfully complete this course will gain the knowledge and skills to perform duties of a mine supervisor or leading hand and those how are elected as a site safety and health representative.
If successful you will receive a Statement of Attainment to show competency.
This course is delivered and assessed face to face.
There are theory and practical training and assessment components to the course.
Entrants will need a level of:
RIIRIS301D – Apply risk management processes
RIICOM301 – Communicate Information
RIIWHS301 – Conduct safety and health investigations
In order to receive a certificate for any accredited course, all students must have a Unique Student Identifier (USI). We recommend that you create your USI before you book your course. You will need your USI to enrol. Create one or find out more at www.usi.gov.au