Standard 11 Skill Set

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to communicate in the workplace in the resources and infrastructure industries and other industries with relevant work practices and procedures. It applies to those working in operational roles. They generally work under supervision to undertake a prescribed range of functions involving known routines and procedures and take some responsibility for the quality of own work outcomes.

Each course is structured to deliver essential skills, knowledge, and hands-on experience, including:

RIICOM201E – Communicate in the workplace

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to communicate in the workplace in the resources and infrastructure industries and other industries with relevant work practices and procedures.

It applies to those working in operational roles. They generally work under supervision to undertake a prescribed range of functions involving known routines and procedures and take some responsibility for the quality of own work outcomes.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

• Module 1: Plan and prepare for workplace communication using equipment and systems
• Module 2: Communicate using communication equipment and systems
• Module 3: Carry out face-to-face routine communication
• Module 4: Complete written documentation

RIIERR205D – Apply initial response First Aid

This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to apply initial response First Aid in Coal and Metalliferous mining.

This unit is appropriate for those working in operational roles.

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.

• Module 1: Plan and prepare for initial response First Aid
• Module 2: Assess the situation
• Module 3: Apply First Aid
• Module 4: Record and report incident

RIIERR302E – Respond to local emergencies and incidents

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to respond to a range of local emergencies and incidents. It includes implementing response plans, monitoring the situation, taking necessary precautionary measures, and supporting formal relief.

This unit applies to those working in site-based roles in the coal mining, metalliferous mining, drilling, extractive, and civil infrastructure environments.

Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between States, Territories, and industry sectors, and must be sourced from state jurisdictions prior to applying the unit.

• Module 1: Prepare to respond to local emergency or incident
• Module 2: Respond to local emergency or incident
• Module 3: Support formal relief and debrief

RIIGOV201E – Comply with site work processes/procedures

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to comply with site work processes and procedures in the resources and infrastructure industries.

It applies to those working in operational roles. They generally work under supervision to undertake a prescribed range of functions involving known routines and procedures and take responsibility for the quality of own work outcomes.

Licensing, legislative and certification requirements may apply to this unit and can vary between states, territories and industry sectors. Users must check requirements with relevant body before applying the unit.

• Module 1: Plan and prepare for work outcomes
• Module 2: Apply work procedures to individual work activities

RIIWHS201E – Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to work safely and follow work health and safety (WHS) policies and procedures in the resources and infrastructure industries.

It applies to those working in operational roles. They generally work under supervision to undertake a prescribed range of functions involving known routines and procedures and take responsibility for the quality of own work outcomes.

Licensing, legislative and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between states, territories and industry sectors. Users must check requirements with relevant body before applying the unit.

Note: The terms Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) and Work Health and Safety (WHS) are equivalent and generally either can be used in the workplace. In jurisdictions where the National Model WHS Legislation has not been implemented RTOs are advised to contextualise the unit of competency by referring to the existing State/Territory OHS legislative requirements.

• Module 1: Access and apply site safety procedures
• Module 2: Apply personal safety measures
• Module 3: Apply operational safety measures
• Module 4: Maintain personal wellbeing
• Module 5: Identify and report incidents

RIIRIS201E – Conduct local risk control

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to conduct local risk in the resources and infrastructure industries.

It applies to those working in operational roles. They generally work under supervision to undertake a prescribed range of functions involving known routines and procedures and take some responsibility for the quality of own work outcomes.

Licensing, legislative and certification requirements may apply to this unit and can vary between states, territories and industry sectors. Users must check requirements with relevant body before applying the unit.

• Module 1: Plan and prepare for risk control
• Module 2: Assess and identify unacceptable risk
• Module 3: Identify, assess and implement risk treatments
• Module 4: Complete records and reports