Becoming a Mining Support Worker in Queensland

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About this role

Mining Support Workers perform routine tasks in mining and mineral ore treating operations, such as assembling, operating and dismantling mining equipment, taking ore, rock and dust samples, and mixing ore treating chemicals and catalysts.

What you might do day-to-day in this job

Typical tasks for a Mining Support Worker include:

  • assembling, operating and dismantling mining equipment, taking ore, rock and dust samples, and mixing ore treating chemicals and catalysts.

Courses that can lead to a career as a Mining Support Worker

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  1. Certificate II in Resources and Infrastructure Work Preparation

    RII20120

    Learn practical, job-ready skills to start work in resources, construction or infrastructure projects.

    • 6 months – 1 year
    • Cost varies
    • Financial help available
    • No entry requirements
    • Partially online
    • Part-time may be available

  2. Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management

    AHC31424

    • Traineeship
    • On-the-job training
    • 2 years
    • Cost varies
    • Financial help available
    • No entry requirements
    • Partially online
    • Part-time may be available

  3. Certificate II in Oil & Gas Drilling (Onshore) and Well Servicing

    RII21120

    • Traineeship
    • On-the-job training
    • 1 year
    • Cost varies
    • Financial help available
    • No entry requirements
    • Partially online
    • Part-time may be available

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