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RII30820
Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations
On Campus
7 - 12 months
$0 - $9,000
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Doctor of Engineering
On Campus, Online
36 months
$38,400
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Engineering Institute of Technology
Professional Certificate of Competency in Fundamental E & I Engineering for Oil and Gas Facilities
Online
3 months
$1,581
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Engineering Institute of Technology
Professional Certificate of Competency in Hydraulics and Pneumatics
Online
3 months
$1,581
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Engineering Institute of Technology
MSM30116
Certificate III in Process Manufacturing
On Campus
2 months
$311 - $1,051
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Industry Skills Training
UEE40420
Certificate IV in Electrical - Instrumentation
Blended, On Campus
12 months
$495 - $4,000
- Completed Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician or equivalent qualifications OR
- A current ‘Unrestricted Electricians Licence’ or its equivalent issued in an Australian state or territory.
Meo Training
52873WA
Advanced Diploma of Civil and Structural Engineering
Online
24 months
$15,421
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Engineering Institute of Technology
UEE31220
Certificate III in Instrumentation and Control
Blended
12 months
Unavailable
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Meo Training
Professional Certificate of Competency in Flow Measurement and Fiscal Flow Fundamentals
Online
3 months
$1,581
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Engineering Institute of Technology
FBP30121
Certificate III in Food Processing
Traineeship
24 months
Unavailable
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
National Food Institute
52882WA
Advanced Diploma of Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Engineering for Oil and Gas Facilities
Online
18 months
$12,112
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Engineering Institute of Technology
52892WA
Advanced Diploma of Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Engineering in Mining
Online
18 months
$12,112
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Engineering Institute of Technology
UEE50220
Diploma of Electrical and Instrumentation
Blended, On Campus
12 months
$8,000
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Meo Training
Undergraduate Certificate in Industrial Automation Engineering
Online
6 months
$4,500
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Engineering Institute of Technology
Professional Certificate of Competency in Control Valve Sizing, Selection and Maintenance
Online
3 months
$1,581
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Engineering Institute of Technology
Professional Certificate of Competency in Allen Bradley Controllogix / Logix5000 PLC Platforms
Online
3 months
$1,581
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Engineering Institute of Technology
Professional Certificate of Competency in Hydrogen Energy – Production, Delivery, Storage and Use
Online
3 months
$1,581
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Engineering Institute of Technology
TLI31222
Certificate III in Driving Operations
Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
3 - 24 months
$848 - $16,420
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
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UEE62220
Advanced Diploma of Electrical - Engineering
On Campus
3 - 4 years
$20,000 - $26,120
- Completed Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician or equivalent qualifications OR
- A current ‘Unrestricted Electricians Licence’ or its equivalent issued in an Australian state or territory.
UEE42220
Certificate IV in Instrumentation and Control
On Campus
15 days
$5,000
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
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- Advanced Diploma of Civil and Structural Engineering
- Advanced Diploma of Electrical - Engineering
- Advanced Diploma of Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Engineering for Oil and Gas Facilities
- Advanced Diploma of Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Engineering in Mining
- Advanced Diploma of Engineering
- Advanced Diploma of Engineering - Explosion Protection
- Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology - Electrical
- Advanced Diploma of Extractive Industries Management
- Advanced Diploma of Instrumentation and Control Engineering
- Advanced Diploma of Surface Coal Mining Management
- Advanced Diploma of Underground Coal Mining Management
- Associate Degree in Biomedical Engineering
- Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical and Metallurgical)
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Materials Engineering)
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mining Engineering)
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering)
- Bachelor of Engineering (Materials) (Honours)
- Bachelor of Engineering Science (Electrical and Electronics Engineering)
- Bachelor of Engineering Science (Electrical Engineering)
- Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Mechatronics)
- Bachelor of Surveying (Honours)
- Bachelor of Surveying and Spatial Science
- Basic Hydrogen Safety Skill Set
- Certificate II in Automotive Cylinder Head Reconditioning
- Certificate II in Automotive Manufacturing Production - Bus, Truck and Trailer
- Certificate II in Drilling Operations
- Certificate II in Engineering Pathways
- Certificate II in Engineering Studies
- Certificate II in Mining/Field Exploration
- Certificate II in Oil & Gas Drilling (Onshore) and Well Servicing
- Certificate II in Polymer Processing
- Certificate II in Process Manufacturing
- Certificate II in Process Plant Operations
- Certificate II in Rail Track Vehicle Driving
- Certificate II in Resource Processing
- Certificate II in Seafood Post Harvest Operations
- Certificate II in Surface Extraction Operations
- Certificate II in Sustainable Energy (Career Start)
- Certificate II in Underground Coal Mining
- Certificate II in Underground Metalliferous Mining
- Certificate III in Civil Construction (Bituminous Surfacing)
- Certificate III in Civil Construction (Pipe Laying)
- Certificate III in Civil Construction (Road Construction and Maintenance)
- Certificate III in Civil Construction (Traffic Management)
- Certificate III in Civil Construction (Tunnel Construction)
- Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations
- Certificate III in Civil Foundations
- Certificate III in Competitive Systems and Practices
- Certificate III in Cotton Ginning
- Certificate III in Demolition
- Certificate III in Drilling Oil and Gas (Onshore)
- Certificate III in Drilling Operations
- Certificate III in Driving Operations
- Certificate III in Electrical Fitting
- Certificate III in Electrical Machine Repair
- Certificate III in Electronics and Communications
- Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician
- Certificate III in Engineering - Composites Trade
- Certificate III in Engineering - Electrical/Electronic Trade
- Certificate III in Engineering - Fixed and Mobile Plant Mechanic
- Certificate III in Engineering - Industrial Electrician
- Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade
- Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting Trade)
- Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting/Machining Trade)
- Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Machining Trade)
- Certificate III in Engineering - Production Systems
- Certificate III in Engineering (Casting and Moulding)
- Certificate III in Food Processing
- Certificate III in Food Processing (Distilling)
- Certificate III in Instrumentation and Control
- Certificate III in Local Government (Operational Works)
- Certificate III in Manufactured Mineral Products
- Certificate III in Manufacturing Technology
- Certificate III in Meat Processing (Rendering)
- Certificate III in Mining Exploration
- Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology
- Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology (Mobile Plant Equipment)
- Certificate III in Print Binding, Finishing and Packaging
- Certificate III in Process Manufacturing
- Certificate III in Process Plant Operations
- Certificate III in Pulp and Paper Operations
- Certificate III in Resource Processing
- Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations
- Certificate III in Switchgear and Controlgear
- Certificate III in Trenchless Technology
- Certificate III in Underground Coal Operations
- Certificate III in Underground Metalliferous Mining
- Certificate III in Well Servicing Operations
- Certificate III in Wood Machining
- Certificate III in Wood Panel Products
- Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Mechanical) (Aircraft Maintenance)
- Certificate IV in Drilling Operations
- Certificate IV in Electrical - Instrumentation
- Certificate IV in Electrotechnology - Systems Electrician
- Certificate IV in Engineering
- Certificate IV in Engineering (Casting and Moulding)
- Certificate IV in Engineering (Fluid Power)
- Certificate IV in Engineering (Instrumentation)
- Certificate IV in Engineering (Maintenance)
- Certificate IV in Engineering (Toolmaking)
- Certificate IV in Engineering (Welding)
- Certificate IV in ESI Generation
- Certificate IV in Industrial Automation and Control
- Certificate IV in Industrial Electronics and Control
- Certificate IV in Instrumentation and Control
- Certificate IV in Integrated Technologies
- Certificate IV in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- Certificate IV in Process Plant Technology
- Certificate IV in Sterilisation Services
- Certificate IV in Surface Coal Mining (Open Cut Examiner)
- Certificate IV in Surface Extraction Operations
- Certificate IV in Timber Truss and Frame Manufacture
- Certificate IV in Underground Coal Operations
- Certificate IV in Underground Metalliferous Mining Operations
- Communicate in the Workplace
- Conduct Articulated Haul Truck Operations
- Conduct Backhoe/Loader Operations
- Conduct Belly Dump Truck Operations
- Conduct Bitumen Sprayer Operations
- Conduct Bitumen Tanker Operations
- Conduct Civil Construction Dozer Operations
- Conduct Civil Construction Excavator Operations
- Conduct Civil Construction Grader Operations
- Conduct Horizontal Directional Drilling
- Conduct Hydraulic Shovel Operations
- Conduct Mobile Mixing of Explosives
- Conduct Operations with Integrated Tool Carrier
- Conduct Rigid Haul Truck Operations
- Conduct Roller Operations
- Conduct Scraper Operations
- Conduct Self Propelled Compactor Operations
- Conduct Skid Steer Loader Operations Without Attachments
- Conduct Surface Blast Hole Drilling Operations
- Conduct Tip Truck Operations
- Conduct Tracked Dozer Operations
- Conduct Underground Lifting Operations
- Control Electrical Risk on Network Pipes
- Control Traffic with Portable Traffic Control Devices and Temporary Traffic Signs
- Course in Biomanufacturing Pathways
- Course in Electrician - Minimum Australian Context Gap
- Course in Licensing for Non-Slewing Telehandler Operations with a Rated Capacity Over 3 Tonnes
- Develop, Enter And Verify Discrete Control Programs For Programmable Controllers
- Develop, Enter And Verify Word And Analogue Control Programs For Programmable Logic Controllers
- Diploma of Aeroskills (Mechanical)
- Diploma of Computer Systems Engineering
- Diploma of Electrical and Instrumentation
- Diploma of Electrical Engineering
- Diploma of Electronics and Communications Engineering
- Diploma of Engineering - Technical
- Diploma of Engineering – Advanced Trade
- Diploma of Instrumentation and Control Engineering
- Diploma of Minerals Processing
- Diploma of Surface Operations Management
- Diploma of Underground Coal Mining Management
- Disconnect-reconnect 3.3 kV electric propulsion components of self-propelled earthmoving vehicles
- Doctor of Engineering
- Enter Confined Space
- Escape From Hazardous Situations Unaided
- Establish and maintain risk management systems
- Fabricate, Assemble and Dismantle Utilities Industry Components
- Follow Work Procedures to Maintain Food Safety
- Gas Test Atmospheres
- Graduate Certificate in Industrial Instrumentation and Process Control
- Graduate Certificate in Industrial Instrumentation and Safety Systems
- Graduate Diploma of Mining
- Identify, Locate and Protect Underground Services
- Install Trench Support
- Instrumentation - Programmable Control Systems Skill Set
- Isolate and Access Plant
- Lay Pipes
- Licence to operate a non-slewing telehandler (with a rated capacity greater than 3 tonnes)
- Licence to Operate a Standard Boiler
- Licence to Operate an Advanced Boiler
- Load and Unload Plant
- LPG Fuel Systems Skill Set
- Master of Engineering
- Master of Engineering (Mining)
- Master of Engineering (Research)
- Master of Engineering Technology (Mining)
- Master of Science
- Observe for the Safe Operation of Plant and Equipment Around Overhead and Underground Assets
- Operate a Vacuum Loading System
- Operate a Vehicle-Mounted Loading Crane
- Operate Four Wheel Drive Vehicle on Unsealed Roads
- Operate Roller/Compactor
- Operate Small Plant and Equipment
- Operate Vehicles in the Field
- Perform Dogging
- Perform Rescue from a Live Low Voltage Panel
- Professional Certificate of Competency in Allen Bradley Controllogix / Logix5000 PLC Platforms
- Professional Certificate of Competency in Control Valve Sizing, Selection and Maintenance
- Professional Certificate of Competency in Flow Measurement and Fiscal Flow Fundamentals
- Professional Certificate of Competency in Fundamental E & I Engineering for Oil and Gas Facilities
- Professional Certificate of Competency in Hydraulics and Pneumatics
- Professional Certificate of Competency in Hydrogen Energy – Production, Delivery, Storage and Use
- Professional Certificate of Competency of Practical Troubleshooting and Problem Solving of PLCs and SCADA Systems
- Rear Queen Bees
- Repair and Maintain Stationary Gas Fuelled Reciprocating Engines
- Respond to Local Emergencies and Incidents
- Safely access the rail corridor
- Safely handle bituminous materials
- Set Up and Configure Human-Machine Interface (HMI) and Industrial Networks
- Shift Loads Using Cranes
- Solve Problems in Magnetic and Electromagnetic Devices
- Solve Problems in Multiple Path Circuits
- Solve Problems in Single Path Circuits
- Support Shotfiring Operations
- Support Underground Shotfiring Operations
- Test Operational Functions of Vehicles and Equipment
- Undergraduate Certificate in Industrial Automation Engineering
- Underground Coal Mine Safety Skill Set
- Undertake Work Health and Safety Activities in the Workplace
- Use High Pressure Water Jetting Equipment
- Use Optical Measuring Instruments
- Use Power Tools/Hand Held Operations
- Work as a Safety Observer/Spotter
- Work in Accordance with an Issued Permit
- Work Safely and Follow WHS Policies and Procedures
- Work Safely in the Vicinity of Live Electrical Apparatus
- Working on Energised Low Voltage Overhead Electrical Apparatus
- Working Safely Near Live Electrical Apparatus as a Non-electrical Worker
More about mining courses
If you're considering a career in the mining sector, Courses.com.au is your go-to resource for acquiring the essential skills and qualifications. Our comprehensive list of Mining courses includes Vocational Education and Training (VET), Higher Education, and Short courses designed to cater to beginners as well as experienced learners. With a total of 189 courses available across Australia, we aim to match your educational needs with the right training providers, whether you're looking for on-campus or online learning options.
For those starting out, the Certificate II in Surface Extraction Operations is an excellent choice that lays the foundation for various roles. If you're more mechanically inclined, consider the Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting Trade). As you progress in your training, you may want to explore career paths such as a Plant Operator or a Mechanical Fitter, both of which are integral to the mining industry.
Our extensive range of courses also caters to those with prior qualifications, with advanced offerings like the Advanced Diploma of Surface Coal Mining Management. Delivered by notable training providers such as NMTAFE and Tec-NQ, these programs prepare you for roles like Planning Engineer or Electrical and Instrumentation Technician within the field.
As you embark on your mining career journey, take advantage of the chance to learn from respected institutions such as Skills Training Australia and ACE. These local providers ensure that you receive the training needed to excel in your chosen profession. Whether you're aiming to join the ranks of engineers, technicians, or operators, Courses.com.au is here to guide you through your educational experience in the mining sector.
