Risk Facilitator (G2) Refresher

Certification

Students who are deemed competent will receive a Statement of Attainment recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework. This certification is nationally recognised. The Statement is issued by Pinnacle Safety and Training (RTO 40496).

National unit/s of competency

• RIIRIS402E Carry out the risk management process

Pinnacle Safety and Training does not offer Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) for this course. Due to the duration and cost of this short course, RPL assessment would have limited value to participants.

Course Duration

• Online Self-Paced
• You have 3 months to complete your course (extensions available)
• Motivated students may finish quickly

Price

• $200 pp
• For trainer-facilitated group bookings at our facility or at your location, please submit your group booking enquiry here for an obligation-free quote.

Course Overview

This course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively facilitate risk management processes in the coal and metalliferous mining industries. It focuses on advanced techniques in risk identification, assessment, mitigation, and communication.

Practical case studies, interactive exercises, and real-world scenarios are included to enhance understanding and prepare participants for a variety of risks specific to the mining industry.

Course Outline

​This course covers topics such as:

• Legislation relevant to the mining industry, including consultation and participation, risk management and record-keeping
• Risk management processes
• Site risk management systems and their application
• Sources of information, such as organisational policies and procedures
• Facilitating risk management processes for others
• Hazards identification and analysis
• Selecting and implementing the appropriate hazard and risk treatments using the hierarchy of controls to reduce unacceptable risk
• Communicating new processes and procedures
• Preparing written risk assessment documentation and reports

Mandatory Prerequisites

To enrol in this course, each participant must submit evidence of having obtained the following unit/s of competency:

• RIIRIS402E Carry out the risk management process or equivalent unit of competency

The above prerequisite must be uploaded to your online learning platform.

Participants are expected to have experience in a supervisory role within the mining industry, including undertaking risk management and safety auditing processes.

If you do not hold the required prerequisites for this course, see our Risk Facilitator course for more information and to book.

Course Inclusions

• ​Training conducted by an experienced trainer with a strong background in risk management practices
• Simulated workplace environment
• Downloadable and printable learner guides

Computer Literacy

You will access, research, prepare and submit your assessments through the Learning Management System (LMS), Moodle.

You will require access to a computer for the duration of the course. The device must meet the minimum System Requirements of Pinnacle’s e-Learning system. We officially support and recommend modern desktop or laptop computers running Google Chrome web browser. You will also require word processing software - Microsoft Word is highly recommended.

This program is only recommended to those with a strong level of computer literacy.

Bring your Own IT Equipment

​Mandatory

• Participants must provide their own laptop computer (with wireless internet capabilities)

Optional but highly recommended

• Wireless mouse and keyboard (improves ergonomics and speed)
• A second screen/monitor (improves ability to perform research)

Virtual Classroom participants must also have a headset or headphones with a microphone (such as those supplied with mobile phones) compatible with their computer.

Practical Assessment Tasks

To undertake the practical assessment tasks required to complete this course, you will need access to at least one (1) volunteer to participate in role play activities. During face-to-face and virtual training, these roles will likely be played by other students. Online (self-paced) students will be required to source their own volunteers. These volunteers must be at least 15 years of age and consent to being video recorded for the purposes of assessment.

Each Participant Must

• Be at least 18 years of age
• Have at least a Year 10 level of numeracy, literacy and communication skills
• Have the ability to read and write English
• Use a device that meets the minimum System Requirements of Pinnacle’s e-Learning system (we officially support and recommend modern desktop or laptop computers running Google Chrome web browser). Other personal devices (e.g. phones and tablets) may be compatible, but due to the variety available, we do not officially support these devices
• Have a stable internet connection
• Use a device that can play sound