Tunnels

B Grade - Tunnel Manager

Support systems for undergound…

Support systems for undergound operations

NZQA 21278

NZQA Unit Standard 21278: Describe, install, and reassess support systems for an underground operation requirements – Level 4, Credit 15

Learning Objectives:

Describe the forces that act at depth to influence the stability of openings in rock and strata.
Describe the principles of proactive and reactive support systems.
Describe ground conditions and support mechanisms for an underground operation.
The application of the Crown Minerals Act 1991.
Describe opening dimensions for an underground operation.
Install roof and sides supports in an underground operation.

Duration	16 Hours
Time	08:00 - 16:00
Price	$750 excl GST per trainee

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NZQA Unit Standard 21278: Describe, install, and reassess support systems for an underground operation requirements – Level 4, Credit 15

Learning Objectives:

Describe the forces that act at depth to influence the stability of openings in rock and strata.
Describe the principles of proactive and reactive support systems.
Describe ground conditions and support mechanisms for an underground operation.
The application of the Crown Minerals Act 1991.
Describe opening dimensions for an underground operation.
Install roof and sides supports in an underground operation.

Regulatory Requirements

Regulatory Requirements

Inspecting & Reporting Safety Operations

Inspecting & Reporting Safety Operations

Health and Safety at Work (Mining and Quarrying Operations) prescribed competency requirements require A & B-Grade Tunnel & Quarry Managers to hold US 7143.

Maintain & install services for an Underground Operations

Maintain & install services for an Underground Operations

Pre-requisites: Unit 7146, Demonstrate basic knowledge and ability required to work in an underground operation, or demonstrate equivalent knowledge and skills.