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RIIRIS601E Establish and maintain the risk management system

Mastering Effective Risk Management Systems for Sustainable Mining

Duration
12 weeks
Cost
$1875.00
Location
Delivery Mode
Accredited

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RIIRIS601E Establish and maintain the risk management system overview

The RIIRIS601E Establish and Maintain the Risk Management System (also known as G3) course is designed to equip senior and statutory position holders in the mining industry with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively manage workplace risks. Participants will learn how to identify, assess, and control potential hazards in compliance with relevant legislation and organisational policies. By integrating best-practice strategies with real-world applications, this course ensures a proactive, structured approach to risk management, ultimately enhancing safety, productivity, and long-term sustainability across mining operations.

Below are the key entry requirements for enrolling in RIIRIS601E (G3) – Establish and Maintain the Risk Management System:

  • Current or Prospective Senior/Statutory Role
    Candidates should already hold, or be moving into, a senior or statutory position within a mine’s management structure.
  • Practical Experience
    Demonstrated experience managing risk, workgroups, and regulatory obligations in a mining environment.
  • Access to Mining Site and Systems
    Participants must have current access to the mine’s Safety and Health Management System for on-the-job application of learning.

This course is specifically designed for senior and/or statutory position holders in the mining industry who are required to establish and maintain risk management systems as part of their role. It also benefits individuals aspiring to move into leadership or compliance positions, such as mine managers, supervisors, or health and safety managers. Participants should have experience with managing risk and workgroups, and have access to their mine’s Safety and Health Management System, ensuring that the learning outcomes are directly relevant to real-world workplace conditions.

  • Enhanced Safety Culture:
    Strengthen safety protocols and embed a culture of proactive risk awareness throughout the organisation.
  • Career Advancement:
    Increase your eligibility for senior, statutory, and leadership roles, demonstrating a high level of competence in risk management.
  • Regulatory Compliance:
    Gain a thorough understanding of legal requirements, ensuring your site meets or exceeds industry and legislative standards.
  • Improved Decision-Making:
    Develop critical thinking and analytical skills for identifying, prioritising, and mitigating risks effectively.
  • Increased Operational Efficiency:
    By systematically managing risks, you can minimise downtime, protect assets, and contribute to a more productive workplace.
  • Real-World Application:
    Acquire practical tools and techniques that can be applied immediately to enhance workplace safety and operational outcomes.

Completing the RIIRIS601E (G3) course can open doors to a broad range of leadership and compliance-focused roles within the mining industry. By specialising in proactive risk management, graduates are well-prepared to move into positions such as mine manager, statutory officer, health and safety manager, risk specialist, or compliance advisor. This qualification not only supports career progression but also empowers individuals to drive safer work practices, ensure regulatory compliance, and contribute to the long-term success of their organisation’s operations.

Below is a concise summary of the key learning outcomes for RIIRIS601E Establish and Maintain the Risk Management System. These outcomes focus on planning, implementing, monitoring, and auditing an effective risk management framework within mining operations

By mastering these fundamental areas, participants gain the skills and insights to establish a proactive risk management system that safeguards workers, meets legislative requirements, and promotes organisational sustainability.

  • Plan and Prepare: Identify and clarify risk management responsibilities, ensure regulatory compliance, and coordinate necessary resources and documentation.
  • Establish and Maintain: Develop and implement procedures for hazard identification, risk analysis, and control measures, embedding them into day-to-day operations.
  • Monitor, Review, and Update: Continuously evaluate the effectiveness of risk management processes and make necessary improvements to ensure ongoing compliance and best practice.
  • Audit and Report: Conduct regular audits, document findings, implement corrective actions, and communicate outcomes to maintain transparent and accountable risk management practices.

This course delivers the following units of competencies…

Unit CodeUnit Name
RIIRIS601E Establish and maintain the risk management

Below is a concise overview of assessment methods for RIIRIS601E (G3):

  • Online Written Responses
    • Knowledge questions to test theoretical understanding
    • Case study or scenario-based tasks applying risk management principles
  • Workplace Activities
    • Practical projects, such as creating risk assessments or control plans
    • Third-party reports or supervisor validation
    • Observation (where possible) to confirm on-the-job competency

This combination ensures both theory and practical skills are thoroughly assessed.

Upon successful completion, you will receive a Statement of Attainment for…

  • RIIRIS601E – Establish and Maintain the Risk Management System,

This credential recognises that you have met the required competencies outlined by the nationally endorsed training package. By earning this unit of competency, you demonstrate the skills and knowledge necessary to effectively establish and maintain risk management systems in the mining industry.

Credit Transfer refers to the formal recognition of units of competency or qualifications that you have previously achieved through any Registered Training Organisation (RTO) in Australia. If you have already completed a unit identical or equivalent to one required for RIIRIS601E (G3), you may be eligible to apply for a credit transfer. To do so, you’ll need to provide:

  • Valid Evidence – A statement of attainment or official transcript showing the unit code and title.
  • Proof of Equivalency – The unit must match or be recognised as equivalent to the one in the course, as determined by current training package rules.

If approved, you will not need to repeat training or assessment for that particular unit, potentially reducing your overall study load and completion timeframe. If you have any questions regarding the credit transfer process, our team will be happy to provide guidance and support.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a formal process that assesses the skills, knowledge, and experience you’ve acquired through work, training, or life experience against the requirements of a specific unit of competency—in this case, RIIRIS601E (G3) Establish and Maintain the Risk Management System. If you can demonstrate that you already possess the competencies outlined in the unit, you may be granted RPL, which can reduce the time and cost involved in completing the course. Evidence may include work samples, references from employers, records of previous training, or other documentation that validates your competency. Our team at Mine Training Solutions will guide you through the RPL process and help ensure that your existing experience is fully recognised.

At Mine Training Solutions, workplace-based learning is designed to integrate seamlessly with your daily operations, ensuring that training enhances rather than disrupts your workflow.  Our workplace base approach allows participants to apply, implement and maintain the company-specific safety and health management system in real-time, fostering immediate practical understanding and reinforcing learning through actual job tasks.

Training schedules can accommodate shift work and different team schedules, allowing all relevant personnel to participate without impacting productivity. The workplace activities that candidates engage in directly contribute to the application and implementation of the company’s Safety and Health Management System (SHMS). This approach provides positive outcomes not only for the candidates, enhancing their skills and knowledge, but also for the business, fostering a safer work environment and improving overall operational efficiency.

Learning in the workplace promotes collaboration and knowledge sharing among team members, strengthening your organisation’s safety culture and operational resilience. By choosing workplace-based training with Mine Training Solutions, you ensure that your team gains relevant, actionable skills that directly contribute to a safer and more efficient mining operation.

The Mine Training Solutions workplace activities will require third parties (senior and statutory position holders (content experts/mentors) to verify practical skill demonstration for set activities and provide feedback on what was observed when the candidate performed the set work tasks.  Feedback from third parties is an important part of our assessment process.  Our ‘Third Parties’ are people who are competent in the task candidates are asked to carry out and provide mentoring, guidance and feedback.  The use of third parties promotes communication and consultation in the mining industry, which is fundamental for the application, implementation and maintenance of the mine’s Safety and Health Management System.

In addition:

  • Engaging experienced mentors encourages open dialogue and interaction among candidates, mentors, and trainers, thereby creating a cohesive learning environment.
  • Incorporating third-party insights fosters a culture of consultation, ensuring that safety practices and operational procedures are shared and understood across all levels of the workforce.
  • By aligning practical skill development with feedback from experienced mentors, candidates are better equipped to understand and adhere to safety and health standards, ultimately promoting a safer working environment.

 

The integration of third parties into the training and assessment framework at Mine Training Solutions is essential for delivering high-quality vocational training. Their role not only aids in verifying candidate’s skills but also emphasises the importance of communication, safety, and continuous improvement within the mining sector.

This is a self-paced program that can typically be completed over 5–6 days (excluding reading and research time). However, participants have a total enrolment period of 12 weeks to accommodate shift work and other commitments. Extensions are available upon request.

At Mine Training Solutions, we specialise in two core delivery methods to accommodate the busy schedules and diverse needs of the mining industry: workplace-based training and online delivery. Whether you prefer immersive, on-site instruction that applies learning directly to your day-to-day operations or a flexible online approach, we ensure our courses are accessible, practical, and relevant to your team’s real-world challenges.

Minimise downtime and maximise relevance by training where you work. We deliver comprehensive training and assessment directly on-site, allowing your team to gain qualifications on their own equipment in the real-world environment they operate in daily.

TitleFee
Corporate Client1 1875.00
Student1 Payment plan with 2 equal payments of $937.50
  • 1. Payment Term - Full payment to be made prior to receiving certification.

We offer flexible payment options to accommodate your needs, including:

Purchase Order: Ideal for corporate clients and bulk enrolments, allowing your organisation to manage payments through internal processes.

Credit Card: Convenient and secure payments can be made using major credit cards for individual registrations.

Direct Transfer: Suitable for those who prefer bank transfers, ensuring a straightforward and efficient payment method.

Payment Plans: Available for students enrolling in courses over $1,500 AUD, allowing you to spread the payment into manageable monthly installments. This option makes your investment in professional development more accessible and budget-friendly. To set up a payment plan, please contact Mine Training Solutions.

There are no hidden fees, and any requests for extensions can be discussed with our team. Invest in your professional growth and enhance your risk management capabilities with Mine Training Solutions today.

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