Mining & Resources Forms

Licence to conduct mineral exploration activities (drilling, sampling, geophysical surveys) in a defined area. Required...

Apply for an Authority to Prospect (ATP) to explore for petroleum, oil, coal seam gas and natural gas in Queensland...

A Shotfirer authority is required to design, prime, charge and initiate explosives at mines, quarries and civil...

A Major Hazard Facility holds Schedule 15 dangerous goods above threshold — for example LPG above 200 t, ammonia above...

Licence required for surface extraction activities including open-cut mining, quarrying, and aggregate extraction....

The Standard 11 Generic Induction is the mandatory entry-level safety induction for all workers entering Queensland...

Western Australia does not operate a single statewide standardised induction equivalent to Qld Standard 11. Instead,...

New South Wales does not mandate Standard 11 by name, but the Work Health and Safety (Mining and Petroleum Sites) Act...

RIIWHS204E Work safely at heights is the nationally recognised mining-industry unit of competency for any worker...

RIIWHS202E Enter and work in confined spaces is the mining-industry unit for entry into tanks, vessels, bins, pipes,...

Application for a mining lease granting exclusive rights to mine and extract minerals from a defined area. Requires...

Drillers Assistant and Drill Operator roles in surface mining (open cut coal, iron ore, gold) are typically...

The WA Shotfirer Certificate of Competency authorises a worker to charge, prime and fire explosives at a WA mine site....

The NSW Shotfirer Practising Certificate is issued by the NSW Resources Regulator under the Work Health and Safety...

The QLD Shotfirer Certificate is issued by the Resources Safety and Health Queensland Board of Examiners under the Coal...

The NT Shotfirer Permit is issued by NT WorkSafe under the Mining Management Act 2001 and the Work Health and Safety...

The SA Shotfirer Permit is issued by the SA Department for Energy and Mining under the Explosives Act 1936 and the Work...

The NSW Coal Mine Shotfirer Endorsement is a separate practising certificate to surface metalliferous shotfirer — it...

The QLD Coal Shotfirer Certificate is required for shotfirers at Bowen Basin coal mines (Goonyella, Peak Downs, Hail...

Open-Cut (Surface) Shotfirer endorsement is the standard surface mining shotfiring qualification and is recognised...

Underground Shotfirer endorsement covers development and production blasting in underground hard-rock and coal mines....

Blast Crew Member / Charge-Up Offsider is the entry-level role on a mining blast crew — supporting the shotfirer with...

Charge-Up Operator drives and operates a Mobile Manufacturing Unit (MMU) or bulk emulsion truck on a mine site, pumping...

A mine site magazine licence authorises the storage of commercial explosives (bulk emulsion, packaged dynamite,...

RIIMPO201E Conduct civil construction front-end loader operations is the national unit for FEL machines under...

RIIMPO205E covers excavators under approximately 5 tonnes (civil scale); RIIMPO206E covers excavators 5 tonnes and...

RIIMPO304E covers hydraulic mining shovels in face-shovel configuration — typically CAT 7495, Komatsu PC4000 / PC5500 /...

RIIMPO318E covers light off-highway haul trucks — typically CAT 777 (90t), CAT 785 (140t), Komatsu HD785 (90t), Komatsu...

RIIMPO321F covers heavy haul trucks — CAT 793 (240t), CAT 797F (363t), Komatsu 930E / 980E (290-360t), Liebherr T 282C...

RIIMPO320F covers walking draglines — the largest production machines in Australian coal mining including the Bucyrus /...

RIIMPO316F covers mining-class motor graders used for haul road maintenance — typically CAT 16M / 18M / 24M and Komatsu...

RIIMPO337E covers track-type tractors (dozers) in mining — typically CAT D9, D10, D11, Komatsu D375A, D475A, D575A....

RIIMPO303E covers articulated and rigid water carts on mine sites — typically CAT 777-based water trucks (with Klein /...

RIIMPO307D covers operation of mine service trucks — fuel and lube trucks that travel pit and shop refuelling and...

RIIMPO308F covers operation of tyre handlers — the specialised forklift / handler machines that change tyres on mining...

RIIMPO321F Conduct civil construction haul truck operations is the nationally recognised unit of competency for...

RIIMPO318F Conduct civil construction wheeled front end loader operations covers wheeled front end loaders used in...

RIIMPO320F Conduct civil construction hydraulic excavator operations is the nationally recognised unit of competency...

RIIMPO319F Conduct civil construction grader operations covers motor graders used in mining haul road construction and...

RIIMPO337E Conduct dozer operations covers tracked bulldozer operations for mining stockpile management, dump...

Tower Crane operation in mining and resources construction (e.g. processing plant builds, port infrastructure,...

Licence for individual prospectors to search for minerals (including gold) using hand-held tools and small equipment....

Buy a Miner's Right to legally fossick and prospect for gold, gemstones and minerals in Victoria using hand tools and...

Mine sites in cyclone-affected regions (Pilbara WA, far-north Qld, NT Top End and West Arnhem) operate under formal...

High Voltage (HV) Switching for mine power distribution (typically 11kV / 22kV / 33kV) requires the unit UEEEL0021 Plan...

The Open Cut Examiner (OCE) statutory certificate is required under the Coal Mining Safety and Health Act 1999 (Qld)...

Under the Work Health and Safety (Mining and Petroleum Sites) Regulation 2022 (NSW), key statutory roles at coal mines...

The Deputy is the statutory frontline supervisor in an underground coal mine, responsible for shift inspections, gas...

Quarry Managers are statutory appointments under state mining and quarrying safety legislation.

The Underground Coal Mine Deputy is a statutory supervisor under the NSW WHS (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Regulation and...

The Open-Cut Examiner (OCE) is a statutory supervisor at QLD open-cut coal mines under the Coal Mining Safety and...

Mines Rescue Brigade Members are trained underground coal mine emergency responders operating under the NSW Coal...

Mine Emergency Response Teams (MERT) are site-based emergency response teams at metalliferous and quarry operations —...

The Mine Manager / Quarry Manager Certificate of Competency is the senior statutory position responsible for the safety...

Underground coal and metalliferous mine workers must be trained in the use of underground communications and tracking...