RII20320

Certificate II in Underground Coal Mining

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Get a job at an underground coal mine with the RII20320 Certificate II in Underground Coal Mining. This nationally recognised certificate introduces you to the hazards and safety requirements of an underground mine site. You’ll learn how to escape from dangerous situations, identify and deal with hazards, and follow emergency response procedures along with your work team. You will also gain a range of operational skills that surround rotational drilling, stone dusting, automated winders, polymeric chemicals, vehicle use, ventilation and more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, mining career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates.

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Nationally recognised training

VET qualifications are nationally recognised and regulated, ensuring all courses meet rigorous standards for quality, relevance, and compliance with industry requirements.

Get job-ready

Graduate with the skills you need to start working right away. Build the practical skills and industry knowledge needed to enter the workforce with confidence.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Certificate II in Underground Coal Mining vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

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Career opportunities

The Certificate II in Underground Coal Mining will prepare you for the following role.

Miner

A Miner operates a range of equipment at an open cut or underground mining facility. You might use equipment such as excavators, dump trucks, digge...

Avg yearly income $130,000
Entry barriers Low

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