Skill set Outline
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14/09/2026 2:32 AM AWST
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Surface Shotfiring Skill Set
Surface Shotfiring Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
RIISS00037
RIISS00037
State Code
AC617
AC617
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
14/11/2013
Current Release Date
29/01/2014
Current Release Number
2.00
Approved Date
—
Nominal Hours
210
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 29/01/2014 | Replaced | Replaced |
| 1.00 | 14/11/2013 | Replaced | Replaced |
Description
Not applicable
Pathway Information
This Skill Set can provide credit towards RII20213 Certificate II in Surface Extraction Operations Qualification and a number of other Qualifications in the Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this Skill Set can vary between States, Territories, and industry sectors. Relevant information must be sourced prior to application of the Skill Set.
Target Group
This Skill Set is for individuals beginning work as a surface shotfirer in the Resources and Infrastructure Industry.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
This Skill Set from the Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package meets the industry requirements for those aiming to work as a surface shotfirer.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WH024 | RIIBLA301D | Conduct surface shotfiring operations | 80 | Unit of competency |
| WH032 | RIIBLA402D | Monitor and control the effects of blasting on the environment | 20 | Unit of competency |
| WH023 | RIIBLA205D | Store, handle and transport explosives | 30 | Unit of competency |
| WH019 | RIIBLA201D | Support shotfiring operations | 80 | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AD317 | RIISS00052 | Surface Shotfiring Skill Set | Skill set |