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Certificate II in Autonomous Workplace Operations
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RII21222
You have built significant expertise navigating the complexities of autonomous mining and plant environments. We are currently establishing partnerships with Registered Training Organisations to provide a pathway for your skills to be formally recognised. Register your interest to stay informed as we develop this recognition process.
About This Qualification
This qualification reflects the roles of individuals, including autonomous haulage operators and mobile and fixed plant operators, working in autonomous workplace operations. They perform a prescribed range of tasks involving known routines and procedures using fundamental operational knowledge. Licensing, legislative or certification requirements No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Qualification Code
RII21222
Training Package
RII — Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package
AQF Level
Certificate II
Total Units
10 (4 core + 6 elective)
Entry Requirements
Nil.
National Register
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Important: RPL It Australia is a student support service. All assessment and qualification issuance is conducted by our partner Registered Training Organisations (RTOs). RPL It does not deliver training, conduct assessments, or issue qualifications.
Career Outcomes
According to training.gov.au, this qualification supports the following roles:
| Role | Responsibilities |
|---|---|
| Autonomous Haulage Operator | Monitoring and controlling autonomous truck fleets to ensure efficient material movement across resource sites. |
| Autonomous Plant Operator | Managing fixed and mobile plant equipment within highly automated resource and infrastructure environments. |
| Autonomous Pit Controller | Overseeing pit activities and coordinating autonomous traffic flow to maintain safety and site productivity. |
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Could RPL Be Right for You?
Experience can be evidence.
RPL is the process that helps you demonstrate it.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a formal assessment process that evaluates the skills, knowledge, and experience you've gained through your career to determine whether you meet the requirements of a nationally recognised qualification. It isn't a shortcut — it applies the same assessment standards as any other pathway.
RPL typically involves:
A review of your work experience against the qualification requirements
Compilation of an evidence portfolio demonstrating your competency
Assessment by a qualified assessor from a Registered Training Organisation
If gaps are identified, targeted training to build on your existing expertise
ℹ️ Important Pathway Advice
RPL isn't the right pathway for everyone. If you don't have substantial, relevant, and current industry experience, a traditional study pathway may serve you better.
Our approach:
“We'd rather guide you to the right pathway than enrol you in the wrong one.”
What Kind of Experience Counts?
If RPL becomes available for this qualification, the types of experience and evidence that would typically be relevant include:
Work History & Roles
- ✓Detailed resume or CV
- ✓Position descriptions from mining or resource sites
- ✓Performance reviews or site inductions
System Data & Technology
- ✓Fleet management system (FMS) data logs
- ✓Screenshots or records of telemetry interface usage
- ✓Equipment calibration or sensor testing records
Functional Safety
- ✓Exclusion zone management records
- ✓Functional safety system checklists
- ✓Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) for autonomous zones
Operational Communication
- ✓Shift handover reports and logs
- ✓Radio communication transcripts or procedure records
- ✓Toolbox talk participation or leadership notes
Plant Operations
- ✓Equipment inspection and maintenance records
- ✓Operational logs for fixed or mobile plant
- ✓Site maps and traffic management plans
This is general guidance based on training.gov.au. Specific requirements will be confirmed by the delivering RTO's assessor when RPL becomes available.
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