Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations

RII30120

Course Overview

Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations is part of our Plant Operations training delivery we provide as a nationally accredited qualification.

This qualification reflects the role of individuals such as production operators, working in open cut coal or metalliferous mines or quarries, who perform tasks involving a broad range of skilled applications in a varied work context, using some discretion and judgement in selecting equipment, services or contingency measures.

Western Training provides training for operators of all skill levels. Our training is conducted at a specialised facility designed to simulate a live work site to ensure a seamless transition from a training environment to an active work site.

Find more information on RII30120 – Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations on training.gov.au.

 

Delivery

The unit consists of a theoretical and practical assessment witnessed by a qualified assessor.

 

Verification of Competency

Western Training also offers tailored Verifications of Competency training. Visit the VOC page to learn more and make a booking.

 

Requirements

  • Must have good verbal and written comprehension of the English language
  • Must have good general health and fitness for practicals
  • Must wear long sleeved shirt, long leg pants and steel cap boots
  • Must hold a USI (unique student identifier) number.
  • For further information regarding USI: http://www.usi.gov.au

 

Language, Literacy and Numeracy

Training may be adjusted for participants with language, literacy and numeracy issues to ensure no candidate is at a disadvantage in completing this course. Please inform our office at the time of booking your course if you experience any language, literacy or numeracy issues.

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