New South Wales

RII30220

Certificate III in Underground Coal Operations in Wollongong

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

Domestic Students

You must meet ONE of the following requirements:
  • Completed Certificate II in Underground Coal Mining or equivalent qualifications

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Underground Coal Operations will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Certificate III in Underground Coal Operations

Embarking on your journey with the Certificate III in Underground Coal Operations in Wollongong opens countless opportunities in Australia’s thriving mining industry. This recognised qualification equips you with essential skills and knowledge, making you an ideal candidate for roles such as Miner or Driller. By enrolling in this course, you’ll gain invaluable hands-on experience, which is vital in a field that strongly contributes to the local economy in the Wollongong area.

In addition to the operational expertise you’ll acquire, this qualification also opens the door to exciting career paths in various sectors. With potential career outcomes including Plant Operator and Mining Machine Operator, you’ll be well-prepared to meet the demands of both the modern workforce and Wollongong’s vibrant industrial landscape. Your studies will link you to various related fields, from Manufacturing to Civil Construction, ensuring a well-rounded professional foundation.

Completing the Certificate III in Underground Coal Operations doesn't just help you land a job; it also paves the way for advanced roles such as Loader Operator and Shotfirer. With Wollongong’s strong mining community providing a solid framework for growth and employment, this course is your stepping stone to a fruitful career in a sector that's as rewarding as it is essential. Begin your training today and explore a world of opportunities that await you in the coal operations industry!