Qualification Overview
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Qualification Title | National Diploma in Extractive Industries (Mining Administration) (Level 6) with strands in First Class Mine Manager, and First Class Coal Mine Manager | |
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Qualification Type | National Diploma | |
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Level | 6 | |
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Credits | 194 - 206 | |
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Strategic Purpose Statement |
The National Diploma in Extractive Industries (Mining Administration) (Level 6) with strands in First Class Mine Manager, and First Class Coal Mine Manager is designed for First Class Mine Managers or First Class Mine Coal Managers as part of the requirements for their statutory status.
Holders of this qualification are able to demonstrate skills and knowledge related to water flow, pumps, and structures; crushing and screening plant; theoretical mechanics for extractive industries; preparing and implementing safety plans for surface face and benching operations; constructing and maintaining access roads; maintaining working surfaces; selecting excavation and transportation plant; designing and maintaining stockpiles and sloping surfaces; geology and geological features; environmental impacts; ground conditions and support systems; and underground ventilation systems. The First Class Mine Manager strand contains standards that recognise the additional specific skills and knowledge required for that role. These include knowledge of the geological nature of surface extraction sites; review of consent conditions and knowledge of the use of water at surface extraction sites; and knowledge of mining methods for metalliferous mines. The First Class Coal Mine Manager strand contains a standard that recognises the additional specific knowledge of mining methods for underground coal required for that role. People who have gained this qualification with the First Class Mine Manager strand and the National Certificate in Extractive Industries (Mining Administration) [Ref: 1538] with the Coal Mine Underviewer strand will have been awarded all the standards required for the Certificate of Competence as a First Class Mine Manager. People who have gained this qualification with the First Class Coal Mine Manager strand and the National Certificate in Extractive Industries (Mining Administration) [Ref: 1538] with the Coal Mine Underviewer strand will have been awarded all the standards required for the Certificate of Competence as a First Class Coal Mine Manager. However, there are additional statutory requirements that must be met before these Certificates of Competence can be awarded. Please refer to the special notes for further details about the additional requirements. The National Diploma in Extractive Industries (Mining Administration) (Level 6) with strands in First Class Mine Manager, and First Class Coal Mine Manager [Ref: 1539] builds on the National Certificate in Extractive Industries (Mining Administration) with strands in A Grade Tunnel Manager, and Coal Mine Underviewer [Ref: 1538]. The National Certificate in Extractive Industries (Mining Administration) [Ref: 1538] with the Coal Mine Underviewer strand is a prerequisite for award of this qualification. This is a capstone qualification. |
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Entry Requirements | Not available | |
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Developed By | Te Pukenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology | |
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Quality Assured By | New Zealand Qualifications Authority | |
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Number | 1539 | |
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Status | Discontinued | |
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Created | 2010-03-19 00:00:00.0 | |
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Last Reviewed | 2015-08-20 00:00:00.0 | |
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Last Date For Entry | 2017-12-31 00:00:00.0 | |
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Discontinued | 2020-12-31 00:00:00.0 | |
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