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Certificate III in Surface Coal Mining Operations
Course Description - The Certificate III in Surface Coal Operations encompasses the role of employees such as production operators in an open cut coal mine who perform tasks involving a broad range of skilled applications applied in a wide variety of contexts, which may involve application of some discretion and judgement in selecting equipment, services or contingency measures.
Successful completion of fifteen (15) units of competency made up of:
• nine (9) units of competency satisfying the criteria for the Certificate II in Surface Coal Operations
• six (6) elective units made up of:
- a minimum of two (2) elective units of competency from the specified Coal Training Package Open Cut units listed
- a maximum of four (4) units, relevant to the job function, drawn from the Coal Training Package or other endorsed Training Packages.
Note:
• The elective units of competency chosen to satisfy the Certificate III in Surface Coal Operations must be additional to the units of competency achieved to satisfy the Certificate II in Surface Coal Operations.
• The maximum number of units drawn from other endorsed Training Packages must not exceed four (4) units, including units from other endorsed Training Packages included in a Certificate II in Surface Coal Operations.
Successful completion of fifteen (15) units of competency made up of:
• nine (9) units of competency satisfying the criteria for the Certificate II in Surface Coal Operations
• six (6) elective units made up of:
- a minimum of two (2) elective units of competency from the specified Coal Training Package Open Cut units listed
- a maximum of four (4) units, relevant to the job function, drawn from the Coal Training Package or other endorsed Training Packages.
Note:
• The elective units of competency chosen to satisfy the Certificate III in Surface Coal Operations must be additional to the units of competency achieved to satisfy the Certificate II in Surface Coal Operations.
• The maximum number of units drawn from other endorsed Training Packages must not exceed four (4) units, including units from other endorsed Training Packages included in a Certificate II in Surface Coal Operations.
Course Duration - 24 months
Session Times - Various
Cost - Price on application
Requirements - Must be working within an open cut coal mine

This course is accredited by the NSW Vocational Education and Training Accreditation Board.Schedule for this course
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