About the course
About the course
This extractives course is specifically designed for supervisors and operational managers within the extractive industry, normally with direct reporting accountabilities to senior management within the organisation. The course reflects the role of personnel working in a quarry or other extractive industries operations that perform tasks that are broad, specialised, complex and technical and include strategic areas and initiating activities. This course is targeted towards those who are responsible for the establishment of the site management systems, plans and policies and are required to demonstrate self-directed application of theoretical and technical knowledge and initiate solutions to technical problems or management requirements.
You will study either on campus or online.
- On Campus: you will study on site at Box Hill Institute’s new Lilydale Lakeside Campus over eight stand alone blocks of classes. Each of the eight blocks comprises three days of interactive learning spread over the 15 -18 months of the program. The blocks are scheduled on a bi-monthly (i.e. March then May) basis to maximise the relevance, retention and application of the content from each preceding block of learning or
- Online: where you will study with BHI’s Integrated Distance Learning Platform (IDLP). The flexibility of distance learning means you can study at your own pace, fitting your studies around your life.
Course Details
- Intake Dates & Course Length
- Career Outcomes
- Entry Requirements
- Applying
- Pathways & Accreditation
- Fees & Finance Options
- Course Structure
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25 Feb 2021 at 02:00PM AEST
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Intake Dates & Course Length
March with rolling enrolments throughout the year
Part time: 1 - 2 years (the time taken to complete this course will vary depending on your input)
For information regarding dates such as enrolment, orientation and study breaks please visit the Academic Calendars page.
This is an online course which will include a combination of online and remote delivery. Remote learning can involve a range of online programs and resources including StudentWeb, Microsoft Teams, Cisco Webex, Skype, specific industry platforms, pre-recorded sessions, assigned reading, tutorials, discussion boards, and online activities. Remote delivery involves scheduled classes where you will log in with other classmates to complete tutorials and assessments.
Career Outcomes
This course will enhance your high level capabilities in the management of dynamic and ever changing accountabilities and responsibilities within this industry.
After successful completion you may wish to apply for employment opportunities such as:
- quarry manager
- operations manager
- a variety of other specialist management roles
Entry Requirements
You must be employed in the extractive industries sector with some management experience
PRE-TRAINING REVIEW
To assist prospective students to determine whether a course is suitable and appropriate for the individual needs, Box Hill Institute will assess all students’ language, literacy and numeracy and digital literacy by asking you to undertake a self-assessment review prior to the enrolment.
A course advisor will discuss the outcomes of the review and make recommendations about whether the course is suitable for you, and identify additional support where required.
Pathways & Accreditation
From this qualification, participants may move in to other related qualifications such Advanced Diploma of Metalliferous Mining, or participants may move in to the higher education arena.
This course is government accredited and has national recognition
The qualification is aligned with the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) level 6
Fees & Finance Options
| Full Fee | |
| Tuition Fee | $14,072 |
| Service Fee | $166 |
| Core Skills Support Fee | $83 |
| Material Fee | $264 |
| Retain Course Items | $0 |
| Total Course Estimate | $14,585 |
| Payable Estimate (at commencement) | $10,391 |
Retain Course Items are purchased once by the student prior to commencing. Those items then become the property of the student. Fees listed are at 2021 rates and may increase annually over the duration of delivery. The student tuition fees listed are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. For more information please contact our Course Advisors on 1300 BOX HILL.
Course Structure
Successful completion of fourteen (14) units of competency made up of:
- at least 10 units from the electives list below
- up to of 4 units, at Diploma or Advanced Diploma level from this or any other training package
Units chosen must be relevant to job function.
Care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisites specified within imported units, or units chosen as electives, are complied with.
- RIIERR504D Manage Major Incidents And Emergencies120.0 hours
- BSBMGT605 Provide Leadership Across The Organisation60.0 hours
- BSBMGT617 Develop And Implement A Business Plan60.0 hours
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to run a business operation and covers the steps required to develop and implement a business plan.
- BSBMGT608 Manage Innovation And Continuous Improvement70.0 hours
- BSBINM601 Manage Knowledge And Information80.0 hours
- RIISAM601D Establish And Maintain Plant, Equipment And Infrastructure Maintenance System120.0 hours
- RIIENV601D Establish And Maintain The Environmental Management System100.0 hours
- RIIBEF602D Establish And Evaluate Operational Performance Management Systems120.0 hours
- RIIRIS601D Establish And Maintain The Risk Management System100.0 hours
- RIIBEF601D Conduct Business Negotiations100.0 hours
- RIIBEF604D Conduct Feasibility Study100.0 hours
- RIIWHS601D Establish And Maintain The Whs Management System120.0 hours
- RIIQUA601D Establish And Maintain A Quality System100.0 hours
- RIIGOV601D Establish, Maintain And Develop A Statutory Compliance Management System120.0 hours
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