There's so many opportunities in WA's mining, resources and civil construction sectors — it's a fantastic career choice. If you're looking for a course that will give you a great set of job ready skills to get into entry level jobs at mining and civil construction sites, this is the one!
The Certificate II in Resources and Infrastructure Work Preparation course introduces you to site safety; communication and teamwork; plus gives you a range of hands on skills in traffic control; complying with site rules and procedures; performing measurements and calculations; operating equipment and vehicles; using hand and power tools; reading maps and plans; welding and cutting; and operational maintenance. From here, you can go on to further study or even an apprenticeship or traineeship.
This course remains FEE FREE in 2024! No course fees apply!
Choose a WA TAFE college that delivers this course
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This qualification reflects the roles of individuals working in the resources and infrastructure industries who perform mainly routine tasks and procedures, using limited practical skills and fundamental operational knowledge, and taking some responsibility for the quality of the work outcomes.
Choose a private training provider that delivers this course
This course is available from registered training organisations (accredited private training providers) that are also funded through Jobs and Skills WA. Select from the list below, and follow the link to the provider's website for further information about the course and how to enrol.
This qualification reflects the roles of individuals working in the resources and infrastructure industries who perform mainly routine tasks and procedures, using limited practical skills and fundamental operational knowledge, and taking some responsibility for the quality of the work outcomes.
This is a pathway qualification and that prepares individuals to successfully undertake a sector-specified Certificate III from the RII Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package.
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This qualification reflects the roles of individuals working in the resources and infrastructure industries who perform mainly routine tasks and procedures, using limited practical skills and fundamental operational knowledge, and taking some responsibility for the quality of the work outcomes. For more information and unit selection please refer to our website https://trainingalliance.com.au/mining-transport-and-construction-services-pty-ltd-rto-52053/
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The RII20120 Certificate II in Resources and Infrastructure Work Preparation, provided by Mine Training Australia, has been designed precisely for those figuring out how to get into mining with no experience. This comprehensive course, focusing on the integral aspects of the mining industry, equips individuals with the vital skills and safety measures needed to start a successful mining career. This course paves the way or what we like to call it “The Yellow Brick Road” for a deeper understanding of the industry, facilitating your steps to get into mining jobs, even if you’re a beginner. In the rapidly growing mining industry in WA, qualifications such as the RII20120 Certificate II can be your ticket to a prosperous and exciting career. This qualification reflects the roles of individuals working in the resources and infrastructure industries who perform mainly routine tasks and procedures, using limited practical skills and fundamental operational knowledge, and taking some responsibility for the quality of the work outcomes. The Qualification covers a broad range of industry fundamentals, including:
- Workplace safety and procedures
- Use of industry-specific tools and equipment
- Basic operational knowledge for resources and infrastructure work
- Teamwork and communication in a worksite environment
This course is ideal for anyone looking to enter the resources and infrastructure industries or for those seeking to formalise their skills with a nationally recognised qualification.
Delivery location
The information presented on the course lists within this website is provided to the Department of Training and Workforce Development by the WA TAFE colleges and private training providers, and is offered as a guide only. It is updated regularly, however some changes to details may occur in between updates. You should always contact the TAFE or private training provider directly to confirm details and/or ask questions.