Ventilation Officer Underground Metalliferous
This course will assist in your preparation to take on the key role of Ventilation Officer at an underground METALLIFEROUS mine site.
The units of competency in this course are nationally accredited and include establishing, operating, maintaining, and managing the ventilation management system.
The course has been developed based on recommendations from industry stakeholders, including the Queensland Mines Inspectorate.
You will be trained and assessed in 2 units of competency for this program.
- RIIUND601E - Establish and maintain ventilation management systems and
- RIIUND603D - Manage, operate and maintain the mine ventilation system and
- Ventsim for this program.
These units are being delivered and assessed in a clustered arrangement and are not offered as standalone units. Studying the two units together will provide you with a broad range of skills and knowledge to support safe ventilation practices at your mine.
The Trainer is Dr Rick Brake who is globally recognised for his skills and experience in mines ventilation and all aspects of managing the ventilation management system.
Ventilation Officer Underground Metalliferous |
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Target Audience
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Persons wanting to become a Ventilation Officer at an underground metalliferous mine. |
Course Description
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This course will assist in your preparation to take on the key role of Ventilation Officer at an underground METALLIFEROUS mine site. The units of competency in this course are nationally accredited and include establishing, operating, maintaining and managing the ventilation management system. On successful completion of the training and assessment, plus the included ventsim training, you will be required to sit and pass an Invigilated Exam through Simtars, to be accepted as a Ventilation Officer in Queensland. The Trainer Assessor is Dr D. J. (Rick) Brake, a Chartered Practicing Mining Engineer with 30 years experience in underground and open cut operations in senior planning and operating roles in Australia and North America. He has published extensively in the areas of mine ventilation, refrigeration and cooling, emergency egress and entrapment and human heat stress. Dr Brake has been honoured by the Society of Mining Engineers with the Howard Hartman award, the first time this prestigious award has been made to anyone outside North America. Invigilated Exams 2024: TBA |
Course Dates |
15April 2024 - 14 December 2024 |
Duration
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9 Months |
Mode of Delivery
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Face-to-Face Workshops |
Delivery Location
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Workshop 1 (Mt Isa), Workshop 2 (Redbank, Brisbane) |
Course Cost
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$22,000.00 |
Training
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Course pre-readings (optional), videos, activities, Face-to-Face Workshops and Mentoring |
Assessments
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Written assessments, workplace projects, case study, oral presentation. Supervisor Verification (logbook). At completion of the course you will need to sit an Invigilated Exam with Simtars (RTO 45647) to be accepted as a Ventilation Officer in Queensland. |
Proposed Workshop Dates |
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Venue Location | Workshop Start Date |
Workshop End Date |
Workshop 1 (Mt Isa) | 15 April 2024 | 19 April 2024 |
Workshop 2 (Redbank) | 15 July 2024 | 19 July 2024 |
TrainingThe following units are delivered in a clustered arrangement:
Face-to-face workshops
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Assessment
Logbook verification
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Foundation skill requirements
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Materials and equipment requiredTo study in this course, you must provide the following materials and equipment:
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Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
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Apply for enrolment - How to ApplyComplete the Application for Enrolment form online by going to the link: Apply Now
Email: training@simtars.com.au |
Fees
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Payment MethodWe offer the following payment methods for this course:
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Completion
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Upcoming Programs
Name | Course Start Date | Course End Date | Cost |
VOMET24- RB - 15 Apr 2024 - 15 Dec 2024 - Mt Isa | 15/04/2024 | 15/12/2024 | $22,000.00 |