Certificate IV in Underground Coal Operations
RII40426
Trades & constructionCertificate IVNationally recognised
Level 4AQF level
14Units to complete
6 months to 2 yearsAQF length guide
10Training providers
Sep 2026Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQF
Qualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (RII40426, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Certificate IV; actual course length varies by provider and recognition of prior learning.More about our sources: How we check our factsOccupations and industries on the national register
Occupations
Underground Coal Mine Supervisor
Industries
Coal MiningMineral Mining Exploration
Source: training.gov.au
As listed for RII40426 on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education: the occupations and industry areas in the register's own taxonomy, shown exactly as written. They describe the course on the register; they are not a promise of a job or a pay level.More about our sources: How we check our factsWhat you learn
To finish you complete 14 units: 10 core plus 4 electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.
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BSBHRM413Support the learning and development of teams and individuals
BSBLDR411Demonstrate leadership in the workplace
BSBOPS402Coordinate business operational plans
BSBOPS404Implement customer service strategies
BSBPEF402Develop personal work priorities
BSBSTR401Promote innovation in team environments
BSBSTR402Implement continuous improvement
BSBWHS411Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs
RIIBLA202FSupport underground shotfiring operations
RIIBLA302EConduct shotfiring operations in underground coal mines
RIICOM301ECommunicate information
RIIERR402EApply and monitor underground coal mine emergency preparedness and response systems
RIIERR403ELead rescue teams
RIILAT402EProvide leadership in the supervision of diverse work teams
RIIMCU303EConduct continuous miner operations
RIIMCU304EConduct shuttle car operations
RIIMCU305EConduct outburst mining operations
RIIMCU306EConduct shearer operations
RIIMCU307EConduct longwall face equipment operations
RIIMCU403EApply and monitor the gas management plan
RIIMCU404EApply and monitor the gas drainage management plan
RIIMCU405DApply and monitor the outburst management plan
RIIMCU406EApply and monitor the inrush management plan
RIIMCU407EApply and monitor the strata management plan
RIIMCU408EApply the spontaneous combustion management plan
RIIMCU409Apply and monitor polymeric chemical management plans
RIIMEX406DApply and monitor mine transport systems and production equipment
RIIRAI401DApply and monitor mine services and infrastructure systems
RIIRAI507DImplement the underground coal mine mechanical plant management plan
RIIRAI510DImplement, monitor, rectify and report on interfaces between electrical and mechanical componentry
RIIRIS301Apply risk management processes
RIIRIS402ECarry out the risk management process
RIIRIS403EManage and coordinate spill response
RIIUND401EApply and monitor the ventilation management plan
RIIWHS301EConduct safety and health investigations
Source: training.gov.au
Unit list from the RII40426 unit grid on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education, current release. Core and elective packaging rules are set by the course; your provider confirms which electives they offer.More about our sources: How we check our factsWho offers it
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