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Diploma of Minerals Processing

RII50326
Trades & constructionDiplomaNationally recognised
Level 5AQF level
16Units to complete
1 to 2 yearsAQF length guide
4Training providers
Mar 2026Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQFQualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (RII50326, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Diploma; actual course length varies by provider and recognition of prior learning.More about our sources: How we check our facts

Careers this can lead to

This course is a recognised way into 2 careers. Each one opens that career's page: pay, outlook and how to get in.

Occupations and industries on the national register
Occupations
Process Plant Manager (Metals and Minerals)
Industries
Minerals Processing
Source: training.gov.auAs listed for RII50326 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 facts

What you learn

To finish you complete 16 units: 8 core plus 8 electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.

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BSBHRM523Coordinate the learning and development of teams and individuals
BSBINS501Implement information and knowledge management systems
BSBOPS502Manage business operational plans
BSBOPS505Manage organisational customer service
BSBPEF501Manage personal and professional development
BSBSTR501Establish innovative work environments
BSBSTR502Facilitate continuous improvement
BSBSUS411Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices
BSBTWK502Manage team effectiveness
BSBWHS521Ensure a safe workplace for a work area
RIICOM301ECommunicate information
RIIENV501EImplement and maintain environmental management plans
RIIENV502EUndertake process or project environmental impact assessments
RIIERR503DImplement emergency preparedness and response systems
RIIGOV501EIdentify, implement and maintain legal compliance requirements
RIILAT402EProvide leadership in the supervision of diverse work teams
RIIPRO502DDevelop, implement and maintain process control systems
RIIRAI501DImplement mine transport systems and production equipment
RIIRAI503DImplement site services and infrastructure systems
RIIRIS402ECarry out the risk management process
RIIRIS403EManage and coordinate spill response
RIIWBP502DPlan and monitor recycled material operations
RIIWMG501DImplement the site water management plan
Source: training.gov.auUnit list from the RII50326 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 facts

Who offers it

4 registered training providers can deliver this course. Pick your state to see local providers first, with everyone who can deliver there below. Or search a name. Each arrow opens the provider's page here, which links to their own website.

MinRes Training Institute Pty LtdBased in QLD · Registered since 2013→
Performance Training Pty LimitedBased in QLD · Registered since 1998→
RTV TrainingBased in TAS · Registered since 2001→
Thrivability Training and CoachingBased in WA · Registered since 2004→

Providers are listed alphabetically. A listing is not a recommendation or an endorsement, and providers do not pay to appear. Based-in shows each provider's registered head office; most providers deliver online Australia-wide. The → link opens the provider's page on this site, which links to their own website. Contact the provider for current intakes, fees and study modes.