Standard 11 Generic Surface Induction

Course Objective:

The Standard 11 Generic Induction (Surface) course provides training on the skills and knowledge required for working in surface coal mine, under the Queensland Government Mines Inspectorate’s Recognised Standard 11 (Qld Coal Mining Safety and Health Act 1999).

This entry-level course is essential for those wishing to begin work in Queensland’s mining industry. ACTA Group is a licensed Registered Training Organisation, and industry recognised as a leading provider of high-quality mining courses. Our Standard 11 – Surface Induction training program, is applicable for both coal and metalliferous mines, and exceeds most other state requirements for general safety in induction.

Students who are deemed competent will receive a Statement of Attainment recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework. This certification is nationally recognised.

Duration

2 Days Face to Face

Courses Run

Fortnightly

Course Times

7:45 am / 4 pm

Locations

Classroom / Training Facility or Onsite Training

Service Fee

$649

Refresher Fee

$350

Must already have s11 Statement Of Attainment

Gold Coast

Gold Coast - Standard 11 - Generic Surface Induction

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Upcoming Workshops

Name	Date	Time	Location	Available Spaces	Cost
Gold Coast - Standard 11 - Generic Surface Induction	30 & 31 July 2025	08:00 am - 04:00 pm	Burleigh Heads	7	$649.00	Enrol
Gold Coast - Standard 11 - Generic Surface Induction	13 & 14 August 2025	08:00 am - 04:00 pm	Burleigh Heads	10	$649.00	Enrol

Brisbane

Brisbane - Standard 11 - Generic Surface Induction

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Delivery / Course Duration:

Upon request, ACTA Group provide flexible delivery options whilst meeting national standards of compliance and safety.

Group booking discounts apply
Duration: 2 Days
Courses run: Fortnightly
Course times between: 7:45 am / 4 pm
Classroom/Training Facility or Onsite Training
Corporate packages
Real life training conducted by our Nationally Recognised Industry specialist trainer and assessors
Service Fee: $649 (Please note that wallet cards are an additional fee of $25.00)
Refresher training: $350 – The refresher period for the Mining Induction course is five years. This means individuals can refresh their induction at the discretion of mining companies, within a five year period.

Please Note: If you intend to work on a BMA or BHP Coal Mine in Queensland you should check first with site about their mining induction requirements prior to enrolling into this course.

Locations:

This course requires a minimum number of students for the class to proceed

Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast – QLD
Salisbury, Brisbane – QLD
Onsite Training – We come to you by request

ACTA Group Course Admission Requirements:

Participants must:

Be at least 18 years of age;
Have completed Year 10 in the Australian school system or equivalent;
Have language, literacy and numeracy skills equivalent to ASCF Level 2;
Provision of the participant’s Unique Student Identifier (USI)
Provision of Australian legal photo identification for assessment purposes

Accreditation

Upon successful completion of training, students will receive a Statement of Attainment to signify eligibility to enter a mine for the purposes of employment.

The Standard 11 – Surface Induction course is delivered in standard lecture format, with demonstrations included and active participation obligatory. Written assignments will also be an essential element of the course.

RIIWHS201E Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures
RIICOM201E Communicate in the workplace
RIIRIS201E Conduct local risk control
RIIGOV201E Comply with site work processes/procedures
RIIERR302E Respond to local emergencies and incidents
RIIERR205D Apply initial first aid

Units of competency

RIIWHS201E Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures
RIICOM201E Communicate in the workplace
RIIRIS201E Conduct local risk control
RIIGOV201E Comply with site work processes/procedures
RIIERR302E Respond to local emergencies and incidents
RIIERR205D Apply initial first aid

RPL / Credit Transfer

ACTA Group’s Participant Advice and Selection Policy outlines in detail a process to be followed for granting Recognition of Prior Learning and Credit Transfer. This is supported with RPL resources available for all course units.

Participants must apply for RPL or credit transfer prior to or immediately after formal enrolment but prior to the commencement of the delivery of the units. Any RPL’s granted must be accepted and signed off by the participant.

Training Pathways

This Skill Set can provide credit toward a number of Certificate II and III Qualifications in the Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package:

Risk Management units
Workplace Health and Safety units and Inspections,
Load handling units
Emergency Response and Rescue units
Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations
Certificate III in Underground Coal Operations
Certificate III in underground Metalliferous Mining
Certificate III in Resource Processing
Certificate III in Mining Exploration
Certificate III in Small Mining Operations
Certificate III in Mine Emergency Response and Rescue
Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations
Certificate III in Civil Construction
Certificate III in Trenchless Technology
Certificate III in Civil Foundations
Certificate III in Drilling Operations or other industry related qualifications; and
Direct entry.

These courses represent a logical pathway regardless of whether ACTA Group offers the courses

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