
Train365
Certificate III In Underground Metalliferous Mining
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)The course consists of theory & practical training, followed by an assessment day which consists of both written & practical components.
The Certificate III in Underground Metalliferous Mining, RII30320, is designed for individuals engaged in underground metalliferous mining, including shot firers, drillers, and production operators. Certificate holders exercise discretion and judgment in their day-to-day tasks, making informed decisions about equipment usage, service selection, and contingency planning.
Core and Elective Units: This qualification comprises both core and elective units of competency. These units are structured to cover the skills needed for four specialist and one general underground metalliferous mining streams. To earn the qualification, candidates must fulfill the core and elective unit requirements of one of these streams, ensuring electives are pertinent to the work environment, align with the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF), and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.
Delivery mode
Train365 offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 79 Canobolas Rd, Orange, NSW
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Certificate III In Underground Metalliferous Mining 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...
Miner
A Miner operates a range of equipment at an open cut or underground mining facility. You might use equipment such as excavators, dump trucks, digge...
Shotfirer
A Shotfirer uses explosives to break up ground at a mine site, quarry or demolition area. You’ll place explosives in key positions and use detonato...
Safety Officer
A Safety Officer ensures that workplaces adhere to health and safety regulations to prevent accidents and injuries. You might work in various indus...
Driller
A Driller operates equipment used to extract minerals, liquids or gases from underground. You might work on a drilling rig, in the mining industry...
Environmental Officer
An Environmental Officer ensures an organisation’s activities are sustainable and environmentally aware. You’ll make sure practices meet government...
About Train365
Train365 is an Indigenous Owned & Operated RTO dedicated to improving the vocational skill levels of all students.