Mining Induction - Standard 11 Compliant Course

Mining Induction - Standard 11 Compliant Course

Discover Your Path to the Mining Industry in Australia!

Unlock exciting opportunities in the mining industry with our nationally recognized Mining Induction
– Standard 11 Compliant Course. Whether you’re an experienced professional or new to the field,
this program offers a comprehensive pathway for you to enter the thriving mining sector.

CERTIFICATION

Our Mining Induction Course equips you with the essential training and assessment for the
Resources and Infrastructure Industry (RII) Units of Competency specified in Recognised Standard
11, Training in Coal Mines (Qld Coal Mining Safety and Health Act 1999). Upon successful
completion, you will receive a Statement of Attainment.

COURSE OUTLINE

RIIWHS201E – Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures
Access and apply site safety procedures
RIIERR205D – Apply initial response first aid
Assess the situation, apply basic first aid and complete incident reports
RIIGOV201E – Comply with site work processes/procedures
Access and apply site safety procedures, apply personal safety measures, maintain personal wellbeing, and complete site related forms and reports
RIIRIS201E – Conduct local risk control
Hazard identification, risk assessment and control in a mine environment
RIICOM201E – Communicate in the workplace
Identify, access and use site communication equipment and systems, carry out work related communication, and complete written documentation
RIIERR302E – Respond to local emergencies and incidents
Prepare and respond to emergencies in a mine environment

The Mining Induction course covers vital components of the mining industry, including general mining overview, legislation, safety protocols, hazard management, risk assessment, isolation procedures, site communication, first aid, emergency response, and fire fighting techniques. Through immersive training with our experienced instructors, you'll tackle real-life scenarios, building the confidence to handle various challenges in the field.
Join our 2-day face-to-face course, conducted at our purpose-built training facility, to embark on this enriching learning journey. The cost for public courses is $650.00 per person.
Upon completion, your certification remains valid for five years. As you progress in your career, you have the flexibility to refresh your induction at the discretion of mining companies within this timeframe.
Your training experience is our priority. We provide all the necessary training material and equipment/PPE to ensure you're fully prepared for the course.
To participate in the Mining Induction course, we require you to: Complete the mandatory Workplace Verification Questionnaire before attending the face-to-face training. In case of any challenges, you’ll have up to six months following the training to complete it satisfactorily. Be at least 16 years of age. Possess a Year 10 level of numeracy, literacy, and communication skills. Have the ability to read and write in English. Arrive in suitable attire, including long sleeves, long pants, and closed-in footwear.

Embrace the Journey!

Join our Mining Induction – Standard 11 Compliant Course to embark on an exciting adventure in the mining industry. Equip yourself with valuable skills and knowledge that will open doors to a rewarding career in this dynamic sector. Enrol now and step into a world of opportunities!

What is Standard 11?

Standard 11, also known as the Coal Mining Safety and Health Induction, is a vital training program designed for individuals working in the coal mining industry in Australia. This comprehensive training scheme aims to provide participants with the necessary skills, knowledge, and awareness to safely and effectively operate within a coal mine work environment. Standard 11 covers a range of key competencies, including risk control, hazard identification, emergency procedures, and the implementation of standard operating procedures. The training program includes both theoretical and practical assessments, ensuring that participants are equipped with the required knowledge and abilities to navigate hazardous situations and control risks effectively. Successful completion of Standard 11 is a current requirement for all workers within the coal mining sector, including experienced facilitators, coal mine operators, and even inexperienced workers seeking entry into the industry.

Benefits of the Standard 11 Course

The Standard 11 Course in Queensland’s coal mining industry offers numerous benefits and is essential for anyone seeking employment in this sector according to the Coal Mining Safety and Health Act. Firstly, the mining induction provides participants with comprehensive knowledge and skills related to risk control. It equips individuals with the ability to identify workplace hazards, assess risks, and implement effective control measures to mitigate these risks. This is crucial in maintaining a safe working environment for coal mine workers.

Secondly, the Standard 11 Course covers the essential aspect of hazard identification. Participants learn how to identify potential hazards and take appropriate action to prevent accidents and injuries. This not only ensures the safety of individuals working in the coal mining industry but also contributes to the overall well-being and productivity of the workplace.

Lastly, the Standard 11 Course (Mining Induction) provides participants with a thorough understanding of emergency procedures. In the event of hazardous situations or emergencies, individuals who have completed this course are equipped with the necessary knowledge to respond effectively and efficiently. This includes knowledge on evacuation procedures, first aid, and the use of safety equipment. Such emergency preparedness is critical in minimizing risks and ensuring the safety of coal mine workers.

In conclusion, the Standard 11 Course is a mandatory requirement for employment in Queensland’s coal mining industry due to its numerous benefits. It enhances participants’ risk control skills, enables effective hazard identification, and equips individuals with essential emergency procedures knowledge, ensuring a safe and secure work environment.

Who Can Take the Standard 11 Course?

As per the eligibility criteria, anyone looking to work in this sector must complete the mining induction. This includes both new entrants to the industry and workers with industry experience who are required to refresh their skills and knowledge.

To be eligible for the Standard 11 Course, individuals must meet certain prerequisites. These may include completing a coal board medical examination to ensure participants are physically fit to work in a coal mine. Additionally, participants may be required to possess specific qualifications or certifications, such as a valid driver’s license or first aid certification. These requirements are put in place to ensure the safety and competency of individuals working in the coal mining industry.

By completing the Standard 11 Course, individuals are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to work safely and efficiently in coal mines. This training program not only enhances personal wellbeing but also contributes to the overall safety practices of the industry. Whether you are a new entrant or an experienced worker, the Standard 11 Course is an essential qualification for those seeking employment in Queensland’s coal mining sector.

Cost of a Standard 11 Course

Join our 2-day face-to-face Standard 11 Course conducted at our purpose-built training facility in Coolumn Beach, Sunshine Coast, and embark on an enriching learning journey in the coal mining industry. The cost for the mining induction training program is $650.00 per person. We believe that safety and competency are paramount in the coal mining sector, and our Standard 11 Course is designed to equip participants with the necessary skills and knowledge to ensure successful completion in the industry.

At our onsite training facility, experienced facilitators will guide participants through various units of competency, including risk control, hazard identification, emergency procedures, and standard operating procedures. Participants will engage in practical assessments, personal risk assessments, and become familiar with workplace hazards and control measures. This training experience is essential for both experienced workers looking for refresher training and inexperienced workers seeking induction requirements.

To receive a statement of completion and meet the current requirements of the coal mining industry, book your spot in our Standard 11 Course today. Contact us for a free quote and take the first step towards a rewarding career in the coal mining sector.

Timeframe for Completion

The timeframe for our 2-day training, conducted at our purpose-built training facility completion of the Standard 11 course is flexible, allowing participants to complete the training within a specified duration. Our training courses are designed to accommodate the varying needs and schedules of individuals, ensuring that they can fulfill the course requirements without constraint.

Upon enrollment, participants will have the opportunity to select from a range of available training dates, providing them with options to fit the course into their preferred timeframe. Our training facility operates throughout the year, offering multiple training sessions to cater to the demand. This availability ensures that participants can readily find a suitable slot.

Our team ensures that participants receive thorough training and support, allowing them to progress at a pace that suits their learning style and capabilities.

Attendance Requirements for Successful Completion of the Course

To complete the Standard 11 course, participants must meet certain criteria. First and foremost, there is a minimum age requirement of 18 years, ensuring that participants have the necessary maturity and understanding for the course. Additionally, proficiency in English is essential, as the course materials and assessments are conducted in English.

It’s important to note that upon completion, the certification remains valid for five years. However, participants have the flexibility to refresh their mining induction within this timeframe at the discretion of mining companies. This refresher training allows them to stay up to date with any changes or advancements in the industry.

By adhering to these course requirements and criteria, participants can successfully complete the Standard 11 course and acquire the necessary skills and knowledge to work safely and effectively in the coal mining industry.

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