Competent Person A: Surface Excavations (MQA/SP/0175/18 (B))
Overview
This course is a legal requirement for any person that inspects and declares a workplace safe on an opencast mining operation.
This course is open to employers and private sector.
Campus Locations
Northam, Germiston
Delivery Mode
Full Time, Part Time, Correspondence
Minimum Admission Requirements
Entry Requirements
- Learners must be able to read and write
- Required items of PPE
- Valid certificate of medical fitness
- Certified copy of ID
- Certified copy of qualification
- Proof of payment
Training Approach and Periods
Learners will be required to attend classes on-site for 8 days and complete on-job training if required.
Learners who do not have sufficient relevant mining experience will be required to complete an on-job logbook on an operational mine. Completion of the logbook will take approximately 1–2 weeks.
Upon successful completion of the practical assessment, the learner’s final registration and certification will be processed by the MQA.
Candidates will be registered on the MQA system by ISDC.
Duration
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Career Options
Graduates may pursue careers in roles such as:
- Architectural Technology
- HR Officer
- HR Administrator
- HR Consultant
- Training Officer
- Skills Development Manager
- Recruitment Consultant / Recruitment Specialist
- Employee Relations Officer
- Industrial Relations Officer
- Payroll Administrator