RII09 Units

This unit covers the supervision of on-site operations in the resources and infrastructure industries. It includes managing on-site safety, communicating regularly with others, diagnosing and solving routine and non-routine problems, controlling work programs to ensure objectives are met, coordinating work of the team and maintaining operating records. Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between states, territories, and industry sectors. Relevant information must be sourced prior to application of the unit.

This unit is appropriate for those working in a supervisory role or as a technical specialist, at worksites within:

• Civil construction
• Coal mining
• Drilling
• Extractive industries
• Metalliferous mining

Unit Descriptor This unit covers the conduct of feasibility studies in the resources and infrastructure industries. It includes identifying and researching organisation’s needs, carrying out environmental investigations, assessing feasibility, and preparing reports and presenting findings and recommendations. Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between States, Territories, and industry sectors. Relevant information must be sourced prior to application of the unit.

Application of the Unit This unit is appropriate for those working in a management or supervisory role at worksites within:

• Civil construction
• Coal mining
• Drilling
• Extractive industries
• Metalliferous mining.

This unit covers the communication of information in resources and infrastructure industries. It includes: communicating information orally and in writing; achieving meeting outcomes; making presentations, and participating in negotiations.

This unit is appropriate for those working in operational roles or as members of committees, at worksites within:

• Civil construction
• Coal mining
• Drilling
• Extractive industries
• Metalliferous mining

This unit covers the application of risk management processes in resources and infrastructure industries. It includes identifying hazards; assessing and identifying unacceptable risk; identifying and recommending treatments; contributing to the implementation of treatments; and reviewing safety system documentation.

This unit is appropriate for those working in operational roles, at worksites within:

• Civil construction

• Coal mining

• Drilling

• Extractive industries

• Metalliferous mining

This unit covers the skills and knowledge required to carry out risk management processes in the coal and metalliferous mining industries. It includes: determining the risk management process; identifying hazards; assessing risk; identifying unacceptable risk and potential actions; deciding on, implementing or facilitating of actions; reviewing the implementation of action; auditing the risk management process; and completing records and reports.

This unit is appropriate for those working in supervisory and risk management technical specialist roles within:

• Coal mining

• Metalliferous mining