Certificate III in Mining Exploration - RII30515
TAFE South Australia (TAFE SA)
Type of institution: TAFE Institute
Level: Pre-degree
This qualification reflects the role of exploration geological technicians or mining geological technicians who perform tasks involving a broad range of skilled applications applied in a wide variety of contexts, which may involve application of some discretion and judgement in selecting equipment, services or contingency measures.No licencing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Structure
- 18 units: 7 core
- 11 elective
Subjects
- Take environmental samples and measurements
- Operate in isolated and remote situations
- Process data and maintain accurate records
- Mobilise equipment and materials
- Prepare drill site
- Maintain and monitor site quality standards
- Work effectively with diversity
- Identify and assess environmental and heritage concerns
- Carry out operational maintenance
- Rehabilitate exploration site
- Respond to site based spills
- Provide geological field assistance
- Plan and undertake field trip
- Collect routine site samples
- Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures
- Conduct local risk control
- Provide advanced first aid
- Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices
- Navigate in remote or trackless areas
- Communicate in the workplace
- Provide first aid
- Provide field support services
- Operate and maintain instruments and field equipment
- Operate and maintain a four wheel drive vehicle
Related courses
Enquire about this course
