Advanced Diploma of Surface Coal Mining Management
RII60726
Trades & constructionAdvanced DiplomaNationally recognised
Level 6AQF level
13Units to complete
18 months to 2 yearsAQF length guide
10Training providers
Mar 2026Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQF
Qualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (RII60726, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Advanced Diploma; actual course length varies by provider and recognition of prior learning.More about our sources: How we check our factsCareers 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
Open Cut Coal Mine Supervisor
Industries
Coal Mining
Source: training.gov.au
As listed for RII60726 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 13 units: 8 core plus 5 electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.
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BSBFIN501Manage budgets and financial plans
BSBINS601Manage knowledge and information
BSBLDR602Provide leadership across the organisation
BSBOPS601Develop and implement business plans
BSBPMG537Manage project procurement
BSBSTR601Manage innovation and continuous improvement
BSBSTR602Develop organisational strategies
RIIBEF601EConduct business negotiations
RIIBLA602EEstablish and maintain explosives safety and security management systems
RIIENV601EEstablish and maintain the environmental management system
RIIERR504EManage major incidents and emergencies
RIIERR601EEstablish and maintain mine emergency preparedness and response systems
RIIGOV601EEstablish, maintain and develop a statutory compliance management system
RIILAT402EProvide leadership in the supervision of diverse work teams
RIIMEX601DPlan pit development
RIIMEX602DEstablish and maintain surface mining ground control and slope stability systems
RIIMEX604DEstablish and maintain surface product haulage and transport systems
RIIQUA601EEstablish and maintain a quality system
RIIRAI601DEstablish and maintain the site infrastructure and fixed plant systems
RIIRAI602DEstablish and maintain mine mechanical plant, services and infrastructure systems
RIIRAI603EEstablish and maintain mine transport systems and production equipment
RIIRAI604EEstablish and maintain mine services and infrastructure systems
RIIRAI609DEstablish and maintain electrical installations, reticulation and protection system
RIIRAI610DEstablish and maintain mechanical standard/engineering practices for transport/production equipment
RIIRAI611DEstablish and maintain a surface mine mechanical plant management system
RIIRIS403EManage and coordinate spill response
RIIRIS601EEstablish and maintain risk management systems
RIISAM601EEstablish and maintain plant, equipment and infrastructure maintenance systems
RIISRM601EEstablish and maintain stockpile management systems
RIIUND602DEstablish and maintain mine services systems
RIIWHS601EEstablish and maintain the WHS management system
RIIWMG601DEstablish and maintain water management system
Source: training.gov.au
Unit list from the RII60726 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
10 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.
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