Course Description
The Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations is a nationally accredited qualification is designed for individuals such as production operators, this program provides the critical skills and knowledge needed to operate, ensure workplace safety, and improve production efficiency in surface extraction environments. This qualification includes earthmoving machinery training specific to your workplace requirements.

Training Plans

Trainsafe customises your training plan to suit your specific employment needs. The qualification consists of 13 units, carefully selected to align with your job role, site-specific requirements, areas where you wish to expand your knowledge, and discount relevant prior learning you may have. Contact Trainsafe using our enquiry form or call us today on 0428612004.

Mode of Delivery 
Delivery of this qualification is dependent on the units to be assessed. Delivery of units will be completed independently, over zoom, face to face in a classroom setting and on site. We will visit you on site to ensure that your learning is reflective of your workplace and ensures you are complying with your workplace’s policies and procedures.

Assessment
The assessment requires the learner to complete written knowledge assessments and demonstrate their applied knowledge and skills during a practical assessments.

National recognition
On successfully completing the training and assessment you will be issued a Certificate of Qualification in RII30120 Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations.

Whether you’re looking to take on managing/supervising a quarry, open-cut coal, or metalliferous mine, this diploma prepares you for the demands of management roles. You’ll apply advanced judgment in selecting equipment, planning tasks, and guiding teams—ensuring operations run smoothly and safely.

If you’re committed to growing your career in surface operations management, this diploma is your next step forward. Gain the skills that set you apart and open the door to new opportunities in the quarry, mining and resources industry.