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  • Locations
    Lithgow | Moolarben | Onsite
  • Cost
    $1,055
  • Practical training component
    Yes
  • Accreditation
    RIIMCU311D Monitor control processes | RIICOM301D Communicate information
Course overview

The Control Room Operator course offered by Mines Rescue prepares participants with the technical skills and knowledge required to monitor, control, and report on mining operational processes within the coal industry. The course also provides participants with the training to assist with emergency response communications and compliance.

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will gain skills and knowledge in:

  • communicating information
  • monitoring operations
  • monitoring mine processes to identify equipment and service availability, and continuity of production
  • reporting faults within processes
  • recording and reporting status reports and operational information
  • emergency response
  • monitoring and reporting on coal mine gases.

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be awarded a Statement of Attainment for the following units:

  • RIIMCU311D Monitor control processes
  • RIICOM301D Communicate information

These units contribute to the completion of the Certificate III in Underground Coal Operations (RII30218).

Duration

Three days

Entry requirements

No formal previous learning is required. Although not essential, it is beneficial that participants have experience working in a coal mine environment.

Additional information

If you believe you already hold some or all of the skills, knowledge and/or experience for this course, you may be eligible to apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).

We encourage you to read our Participant Handbook and RPL/Credit Transfer Handbook prior to enrolment.

For further information, or to book your course, please contact us.

Mines Rescue Pty Limited RTO ID 90508

"The facilities at Mines Rescue are exceptional, particularly the 3D virtual reality system. The standard of training provided was first class, the format and content of the course was relevant and interesting, and the practical scenarios provided were beneficial to all trainees."
Shari Brown, Control Room Operator