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RII20420

Certificate II in Underground Metalliferous Mining

Get your first job at an underground mine that extracts iron ore, copper, tin, nickel, gold, silver or zinc with the RII20420 Certificate II in Underground Metalliferous Mining. This nationally recognised training course begins with critical communication and safety essentials, then delivers a range of hands-on skills that allow you to support qualified miners and production operators. The course covers: site quality standards, conducting risk controls, supporting shotfiring operations, operating vehicles and machines, installing ground support, working with explosives. There is also scope to gain a number of government approved work permits. Enquire now for career outcomes, funding opportunities and upcoming course dates.

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Delivery mode:
On Campus

Average duration:
12 months

Accreditation:
Nationally recognised training

Outcomes

This course can help you get a job as:

Job Title
Average Salary
Miner
$1,700 weekly pay
Mining Machine Operator
$1,540 weekly pay

This course can help you progress to:

Job Title
Average Salary
Drilling Supervisor
$1,750 weekly pay
Jumbo Operator
$2,300 weekly pay
Metallurgist
$2,300 weekly pay
Mining Engineer
$2,300 weekly pay
Mining Manager
$1,500 weekly pay

Please note that weekly pay figures are estimates only of what you could possibly earn.

Nationally Recognised Training

This is a nationally recognised course delivered by Registered Training Organisations (RTOs). RTOs are strictly regulated by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA). This guarantees you will be studying a quality-assured and nationally recognised qualification.

Recognition of Prior Learning

RTOs are also able to offer Recognition of Prior Learning for work experience or formal qualifications you may have undertaken to shorten the time you have to study. Ask a course provider for more details during the enrolment process.

Payment Options

Course providers may offer flexible payment options for those who do not wish (or are unable) to pay their tuition fees outright. There is usually a discount for those who pay their tuition fees upfront.

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