
RTV Training
Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Not currently employed?
Contact a Group Training Organisation (GTO) such as MEGT, Apprenticeship Support Australia, or MAS National for guidance and placement opportunities .
The Extractive Industry consists of Mining and Quarry organisations extracting and processing raw materials from the Earth. These materials are used to support manufacturing, production, and construction industries.
Do you need to complete the recognised qualification, RII30120 - Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations, or a unit of competency to upskill, gain recognised skills and knowledge or to meet the requirements of a statutory function/role in a specific state? We can assist you.
This qualification suits several roles working in open-cut mines or quarries.
Delivery mode
RTV Training offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Traineeship
Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
- SA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the SA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
- TAS Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the TAS Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations will prepare you for the following roles.
Mining Machine Operator
A Mining Machine Operator works with various types of machinery and equipment to extract materials on a mine site. You might work in an underground...
Grader Operator
A Grader Operator uses a grader to perform a range of duties on a construction site. You might move earth and rock and prepare surfaces for further...
Dump Truck Operator
A Dump Truck Operator drives a dump truck in a range of industries including mining or quarrying. You’ll be part of a production team and your role...
Excavator Operator
An Excavator Operator breaks up and moves dirt and rock using excavation equipment. You might work on small scale residential projects, larger cons...
Loader Operator
A Loader Operator uses loading equipment to move materials around a site. You might operate a range of machinery and use your skills to operate con...
About RTV Training
RTV Training places candidates at the centre of its operation ensuring, through consultation with industry, that RTV Training graduates have the skills, knowledge and aptitudes demanded by employers. We are committed to providing leading vocational education and training that contributes to the success of small, medium and large businesses across Australia.