S11 Surface (Full)
RIISS00034 Surface Coal Mine Safety Skill Set

This program addresses the regulatory requirements for open-cut coal mining specified in Recognised Standard 11, Training in coal mines - Coal Mining Safety and Health Act 1999, Queensland.
This program is for individuals who work in a surface coal mine context, and who work under direct supervision in operational roles.

Please ensure you check with the sites you intend on working as some mining companies such as BMA have a different induction program requirement.

This program may not suit those working on a BMA coal mine.

Units of competency covered in this program include:

• RIICOM201E Communicate in the workplace
• RIIGOV201E Comply with site work processes/procedures
• RIIWHS201E Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures
• RIIRIS201E  Conduct local risk control
• RIIERR205D Apply initial response first aid
• RIIERR302E Respond to local emergencies and incidents

Standard 11  competencies are required to be refreshed every  5  years from date of issue.

Entry Requirements

• Students must possess the necessary language, literacy, numeracy and digital (LLND) skills (ACSF Level 3) required to interpret and apply the relevant information effectively.
• Students will be assessed to ensure they have the appropriate level of foundational skills necessary for the program

Delivery Methods
Classroom based, with self-directed independent learning.

Assessment Methods

• Classroom-based assessment
• Theory Assessment
• Case Studies
• Practical Skills Demonstration and Observation

Things to bring with you:

• Photo identification - drivers licence, passport, proof of age card/photo card, high risk work licence,
• Your Unique Student Identifier (USI) number, if not already provided.

To attend this course, you must wear course appropriate clothing and enclosed footwear. If you do not meet this requirement, you will not be able to commence the course.

All students will be required to create or obtain their personal USI. Certificates cannot be issued without this code.

Create or access your USI