Statutory Mining Manager Course Perth, WA
Statutory Mining Manager Training in Perth and Western Australia
Our Statutory Mining Manager Course in Perth, WA provides the required risk management training for individuals seeking appointment to statutory mining management positions under the Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022.
This course is designed to meet the competency requirements prescribed by Part 10.7A of the WHS (Mines) Regulations and aligns with Schedule 26 and Schedule 27 requirements. Training includes regulator approved risk management units and prepares participants for statutory appointment and the Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DEMIRS) examination.
If you are progressing into a statutory role or maintaining compliance as a mine operator, this training provides the practical knowledge and regulatory alignment required in Western Australia.
About the Statutory Manager Course
Statutory positions are legally appointed roles within mining operations that carry specific responsibilities for health, safety, and risk management. These appointments are made by the mine operator and are critical to maintaining a compliant mine safety management system.
For training purposes, statutory roles fall into two categories:
- Supervisory statutory positions
- Managerial statutory positions
This statutory mining managers course delivers regulator approved WHS risk management units required for nomination and appointment while supporting effective leadership and compliance within mining operations.
Legislative Framework and Compliance
This course aligns with the following regulatory requirements:
- Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022
- Schedule 26, approved WHS risk management units
- Schedule 27, statutory certificate requirements
- Regulation 621, Mine Safety Management Systems
- Regulation 622, Management and supervisory structure
- Regulation 675ZZJ, approved training for statutory positions
Training content is contextualised for Western Australian mining operations and regulatory expectations.
Who Should Attend Statutory Managers Training
This statutory manager course in WA is suitable for workers being appointed or preparing for appointment to statutory positions, including:
- Site Senior Executive
- Exploration Manager
- Underground Manager, coal and non coal
- Quarry Manager
- Underground Ventilation Officer
- Radiation Safety Officer
Training is contextualised across all statutory positions and supports preparation for DEMIRS statutory examinations.
Course Content and Learning Outcomes
Main topics covered in the statutory mining managers training include:
- WHS legislative framework for mining
- Mine safety management systems
- Effective management and supervision
- Training needs analysis and development planning
- Communication, consultation, and reporting
- Incident and accident investigation
- Risk identification, assessment, control, and review
- Practical application of WHS risk management tools
The course focuses on practical, role specific competency rather than theory alone.
Delivery Format and Structure
Face to Face Training, Perth
Days 1 and 2
- Units: BSBWHS411 and RIIRIS402E
- Delivery: Face to face, Perth
- Target group: Managers and Supervisors
- Focus: Implementing and monitoring WHS policies and risk management processes
Online Training
Day 3
- Unit: RIIRIS501E
- Delivery: Self paced online
- Target group: Managers only
- Focus: Developing, implementing, and maintaining risk management systems
Pre course work and documentation are required. Additional time may be needed to complete assessments, with up to 12 months allowed for submission.
| Unit Code | Unit Name | Target Group | Duration | Fee |
| BSBWHS411 | Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures & programs | Manager and Supervisor | 2 days # Face to Face | $520 per person |
| RIIRIS402E | Carry our risk management process | |||
| RIIRIS501E | Implement and maintain management systems to control risk | Manager | Self-Paced Online | $275 per person |
Units of Competency
- BSBWHS411 – Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs
- RIIRIS402E – Carry out risk management processes
- RIIRIS501E – Implement and maintain management systems to control risk
All units are nationally recognised.
Entry Requirements
There are no formal pre requisites for this statutory training. Participants are expected to meet the following minimum requirements:
- 18 years of age or older
- Minimum Year 10 education, Cert III, or equivalent industry experience
- Proficiency in English for workplace communication
- Access to technology for creating and updating business documents
- Access to current WHS policies and procedures
A Language, Literacy and Numeracy assessment will be completed prior to commencement.
Certification and Outcomes
Upon successful completion of all assessments, participants receive:
- Statement of Attainment for enrolled units
- Wallet card displaying completed units
These qualifications are nationally recognised and suitable for statutory appointment purposes.
Recognition of Prior Learning
Recognition of Prior Learning is available for all statutory position training units.
RPL is assessment based and suitable for experienced professionals who can demonstrate existing skills and knowledge. No training delivery is provided for RPL pathways. A qualifying interview is required to determine suitability.
Training Contextualised to Your Organisation
Assessments can be contextualised to align with your organisation’s WHS systems and processes. Participants are encouraged to bring real workplace issues into the training for practical resolution and consultation.
For Enquire or Book Training
If you require statutory mining manager training in Perth or WA, contact QPTS to discuss upcoming course dates, enrolment options, or organisational training requirements.
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FAQs
Is this course approved for statutory mining managers in WA?
Yes. The training includes regulator approved risk management units aligned with the WHS (Mines) Regulations 2022 and DEMIRS requirements.
Do I need this course to sit the DEMIRS statutory exam?
This course supports the competency requirements needed to nominate for appointment and prepares participants for DEMIRS statutory examinations.
Is the statutory manager course available in Perth?
Yes. Face to face training is delivered in Perth, with an online component for manager specific units.
Is Recognition of Prior Learning available?
Yes. RPL is available for experienced industry professionals, subject to assessment and qualifying interview.