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RII20215

Certificate II in Surface Extraction Operations

The RII20215 Certificate II in Surface Extraction Operations qualifies you for extraction work at open cut mines and quarries. This nationally recognised qualification delivers essential skills in communication, workplace safety, risk control, and environmental protocols, as well as technical skills and government recognised licenses. The course covers: following site procedures and quality standards, operating vehicles and machinery, using logic control systems and computing technologies, construction industry licences and permits (earthworks, rigging dogging, forklifts, heights and confined spaces). Graduation outcomes and licences will depend on elective availabilities. Enquire now for the list of study units, elective choices and availability, upcoming enrolment dates.

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Average duration:
12 months

Accreditation:
Nationally recognised training

Outcomes

This course can help you get a job as:

Job Title
Average Salary
$1,540 weekly pay

This course can help you progress to:

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Average Salary
$1,750 weekly pay
$2,300 weekly pay
$2,300 weekly pay
$2,300 weekly pay
$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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