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Certificate III in Mining Exploration

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Are you ready to unearth a fine career?. This Certificate III in Mining Exploration will help prepare you for entry level jobs in the mining industry such as a pit or underground technician, drilling offsider or geological field assistant.

Key details

Degree Type
Certificate
Duration
1 semester full-time
Course Code
RII30520
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb, Jul

About this course

Are you ready to unearth a fine career?.

This Certificate III in Mining Exploration will help prepare you for entry level jobs in the mining industry such as a pit or underground technician, drilling offsider or geological field assistant.

You'll learn how to collect and analyse geological samples, record information and look after the practical tasks involved in servicing a remote field operation.

You'll also learn mining computing, first aid and mining methods.

It is strongly advised that you obtain a manual licence and complete a four wheel drive course to improve your employment prospects.

Study locations

East Perth

What you will learn

  • Mining computing
  • First aid
  • Mining methods
  • Analyse geological samples and
  • Servicing a remote field operation

Career pathways

  • Mining industry opportunities

Other job titles may include:

  • Geology Assistant

Please note this list should be used as a guide only as job titles and qualification requirements may vary between organisations.

You can visit one of our four Jobs and Skills Centres located at NMT's Balga, Joondalup, Midland and Perth campuses for free career planning advice and job search support.