WHS Risk Management Units for Statutory Positions
Investment
Level 4 Skill Set – 2 units: (Supervisors/Team Leaders)
$850 per person
FACE TO FACE/VIRTUAL/ONLINE SELF PACED
Level 5 Skill Set – 3 units: (All Level Managers)
$1200 per person
FACE TO FACE/VIRTUAL/ONLINE SELF PACED
Level 5 – 1 unit RIIRIS501E (All Level Managers)
$475 per person
FACE TO FACE/VIRTUAL/ONLINE SELF PACED
(Extra fees apply for onsite training with you)
Delivery
Mine Training Australia can offer these training course in many ways to suit all learning styles.
- Online self-paced
- Face-to-face at MTA Facilities in Osborne Park
- Virtually via zoom (participating with the face-to-face students)
- Face-to-face on site with you (minimum numbers of 8 people)
Prior to attending the training, participants are encouraged to familiarise themselves with their organisation’s:
- WHS policy
• WHS risk management policies, procedures and forms
• Incident / injury report form(s)
Duration
ONLINE SELF PACED: Within 3 months
FACE TO FACE: 3-4 Days Face to Face/Virtual (with practical components done on site)
WHS Risk Management Units for Statutory Positions Level 4 (Supervisors) – 2 units
This program meets the requirements of the Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022 for units for statutory positions.
The following statutory positions (pitched at an AQF Level 4) require two units of competency:
- Underground supervisor (non-coal)
- Underground supervisor (coal)
- Restricted quarry manager
- Statutory supervisor
- Mine air quality officer
- Noise officer
- Electrical supervisor
Units Required:
1. BSBWHS411 Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs
2. RIIRIS402E Carry out the risk management process
Cost: $850 per person (gst free)
1. Face to Face or Virtual (zoom) Facilitated workshop – onsite or at our premises (Osborne Park) – three days.
Must attend days 2-4 (co-delivered with Program Two – level 5).
2. Self-paced online – Available 24/7 on our Pivot Online Learning System POLS.
3. Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) – Available for participants with extensive experience related to these units. Participants must complete relevant assessment documentation and provide evidence that meets the relevant units.
4. ON-SITE (with you) facilitated workshop – upon request please email bd@minetrainingaustralia.edu.au
Day 1-4 Managers
Day 2-4 Supervisors
We suggest an additional assessment day as the final workshop day (optional) or an assessment fee of $150 per person (gst free).
Mine Training Australia can offer these training course in many ways to suit all learning styles.
- Online self-paced
- Face-to-face at MTA Facilities in Osborne Park
- Virtually via zoom (participating with the face-to-face students)
- Face-to-face on site with you (minimum numbers of 8 people)
Prior to attending the training, participants are encouraged to familiarise themselves with their organisation’s:
- WHS policy
• WHS risk management policies, procedures and forms
• Incident / injury report form(s)
At the completion of the workshop for WHS Risk Management for Statutory Positions Level 4 (Supervisors) participants will be able to:
- Plan and prepare for implementation of the WHS risk management process
- Identify workplace hazards
- Assess workplace risk and identify unacceptable risk levels
- Identify potential actions and develop risk controls
- Implement and evaluate the risk controls
- Audit the risk management process and complete records
- Communicate, consult, and provide information and training to the work team about WHS policies and procedures
Learner’s Guide
Online access via Pivot/MTA Online Learning System (POLS)
Materials can be customised to suit each organisation in terms of relevant documentation related to WHS and risk management
Work Health and Safety Act 2020 and Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022 Books
We recommend all students to obtain the latest version of the 2 bounded books being Work Health and Safety Act 2020 and Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022 to mark up during your studies, as the bounded books are permitted to use while taking your exam. The PDF and Word version are available to use free of charge. Bounded books can be purchased online direct from the publisher or we usually have stock available onsite to purchase when attending class if you require them.
If you’re new to mining and looking to get started in the industry, this page from Mine Training Australia provides detailed information about training and certifications required for various positions in the Western Australian mining sector. Here’s a simplified breakdown:
What Is This Page About?
- Purpose: It helps individuals, particularly those new to mining, get the qualifications and skills needed for mining jobs in Western Australia.
- Training Offered: Focuses on Work Health and Safety (WHS) and Risk Management certifications, tailored for different levels of mining positions (supervisors, managers, and more).
- Flexible Learning: Courses are available face-to-face, virtually, or online at your own pace.
Why Is This Important?
To work in mining, especially in statutory positions (roles with legal responsibilities), you need specific qualifications. These certifications ensure you meet safety and regulatory requirements under the Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022.
Key Training Programs
- Level 4 (Supervisors/Team Leaders)
- Who Needs It? Roles like underground supervisor, mine air quality officer, and electrical supervisor.
- Content: 2 units of competency covering WHS policies and risk management.
- Cost: $850 per person.
- Duration: 2 days of learning, with an optional assessment day.
- Dates: Offered regularly; check available dates.
- Level 5 (Managers)
- Who Needs It? Senior roles like site senior executive, exploration manager, and quarry manager.
- Content: 3 units of competency, including management systems for risk control.
- Cost: $1,200 per person.
- Duration: 3 days of learning, with an optional assessment day.
- Dates: Multiple options throughout the year.
- Level 5 Single Unit (RIIRIS501E)
- Cost: $475 per person.
- Purpose: Covers specific risk management skills.
2 days of facilitated learning Tuesday, Wednesday and optional assessment day Thursday. Please use the book now button to see booking availability.
Click here to see our level 4 available course dates to book.
26-27 and optional 28 November 2024 or
10-11 and optional 12 December 2024 or
2 days of facilitated learning Monday, Tuesday and optional assessment day Thursday.
20-21 and optional 23 January 2025 or
10-11 and optional 13 February 2025 or
17-18 and optional 20 March 2025 or
7-8 and optional 10 April 2025 or
5-6 and optional 8 May 2025 or
23-24 and optional 26 June 2025 or
28-29 and optional 31 July 2025 or
18-19 and optional 21 August 2025 or
8-9 and optional 11 September 2025 or
13-14 and optional 16 October 2025 or
24-25 and optional 27 November 2025 or
15-16 and optional 18 December 2025
WHS Risk Management Units for Statutory Positions Level 5 (Managers) – 3 units
Course Overview
This program meets the requirements of the Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022 for units for statutory positions. It covers the application of risk management and work health and safety for holders of Statutory Positions, in accordance with Schedule 26 of the Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022.
These Regulations detail the requirements for the appointment of persons to statutory positions, which have specific workplace health and safety responsibilities. The following statutory positions (pitched at an AQF Level 5) require three units of competency:
- Site senior executive
- Exploration manager
- Underground manager (non-coal)
- Underground manager (coal) Quarry manager
- Underground ventilation officer
- Radiation safety officer
Units Required
1. BSBWHS411 Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs
2. RIIRIS402E Carry out the risk management process
3. RIIRIS501E – Implement and maintain management systems to control risk
Cost & Delivery
Cost: $1200 per person (gst free)
1. Face to Face or Virtual (zoom) Facilitated workshop – onsite or at our premises (Osborne Park) – four days.
Must attend days 1-4 (co-delivered with Program one).
2. Self-paced online – Available 24/7 on our Pivot Online Learning System POLS.
3. Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) – Available for participants with extensive experience related to these units. Participants must complete relevant assessment documentation and provide evidence that meets the relevant units.
4. ON-SITE (with you) facilitated workshop – upon request please email bd@minetrainingaustralia.edu.au
Day 1-4 Managers
Day 2-4 Supervisors
We suggest an additional assessment day as the final workshop day (optional) or an assessment fee of $150 per person (gst free).
Mine Training Australia can offer these training course in many ways to suit all learning styles.
- Online self-paced
- Face-to-face at MTA Facilities in Osborne Park
- Virtually via zoom (participating with the face-to-face students)
- Face-to-face on site with you (minimum numbers of 8 people)
Prior to attending the training, participants are encouraged to familiarise themselves with their organisation’s:
- WHS policy
• WHS risk management policies, procedures and forms
• Incident / injury report form(s)
- Plan and prepare to develop the framework for a risk management system
- Develop the processes to support the risk management system
- Plan and implement the risk management system
- Identify workplace hazards
- Assess workplace risk and identify unacceptable risk levels
- Identify potential actions and develop risk controls
- Implement and evaluate the risk controls
- Audit the risk management process and complete records
- Communicate, consult, and provide information and training to the work team about WHS policies and procedures
- Monitor, review and update the risk management processes
In class or online assessments (where workshop is chosen) and post class project work and third-party report required to be done onsite.
Learner’s Guide
Online access via Pivot/MTA Online Learning System (POLS)
Materials can be customised to suit each organisation in terms of relevant documentation related to WHS and risk management
Work Health and Safety Act 2020 and Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022 Books
We recommend all students to obtain the latest version of the 2 bounded books being Work Health and Safety Act 2020 and Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022 to mark up during your studies, as the bounded books are permitted to use while taking your exam. The PDF and Word version are available to use free of charge. Bounded books can be purchased online direct from the publisher or we usually have stock available onsite to purchase when attending class if you require them.
If you’re new to mining and looking to get started in the industry, this page from Mine Training Australia provides detailed information about training and certifications required for various positions in the Western Australian mining sector. Here’s a simplified breakdown:
What Is This Page About?
- Purpose: It helps individuals, particularly those new to mining, get the qualifications and skills needed for mining jobs in Western Australia.
- Training Offered: Focuses on Work Health and Safety (WHS) and Risk Management certifications, tailored for different levels of mining positions (supervisors, managers, and more).
- Flexible Learning: Courses are available face-to-face, virtually, or online at your own pace.
Why Is This Important?
To work in mining, especially in statutory positions (roles with legal responsibilities), you need specific qualifications. These certifications ensure you meet safety and regulatory requirements under the Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022.
Key Training Programs
- Level 4 (Supervisors/Team Leaders)
- Who Needs It? Roles like underground supervisor, mine air quality officer, and electrical supervisor.
- Content: 2 units of competency covering WHS policies and risk management.
- Cost: $850 per person.
- Duration: 2 days of learning, with an optional assessment day.
- Dates: Offered regularly; check available dates.
- Level 5 (Managers)
- Who Needs It? Senior roles like site senior executive, exploration manager, and quarry manager.
- Content: 3 units of competency, including management systems for risk control.
- Cost: $1,200 per person.
- Duration: 3 days of learning, with an optional assessment day.
- Dates: Multiple options throughout the year.
- Level 5 Single Unit (RIIRIS501E)
- Cost: $475 per person.
- Purpose: Covers specific risk management skills.
3 days of facilitated learning Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and optional assessment day Thursday. Please use the book now button to see course availability.
Click here to see our level 5 available course dates to book.
25-27 and optional 28 November 2024 or
9-11 and optional 12 December 2024 or
20-22 and optional 23 January 2025 or
10-12 and optional 13 February 2025 or
17-19 and optional 20 March 2025 or
7-9 and optional 10 April 2025 or
5-7 and optional 8 May 2025 or
23-25 and optional 26 June 2025 or
28-30 and optional 31 July 2025 or
18-20 and optional 21 August 2025 or
8-10 and optional 11 September 2025 or
13-15 and optional 16 October 2025 or
24-26 and optional 27 November 2025 or
15-17 and optional 18 December 2025
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