Geological Technician

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Areas Of Interest:   Mining
Certificate Level:  Certificate III
Certificate Name:  Certificate III in Mining Exploration
Certificate Description:  Geological Technicians work in a mining exploration team undertaking geological exploration and a wide range of related skilled tasks. You need to be able to work in remote and isolated locations.
Code:  RII30515
Work Type:  Analytic & Scientific Practical & Manual

Skills & Knowledge you will learn

Identify and assess environmental and heritage concerns
Provide first aid
Communicate in the workplace
Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures
Maintain and monitor site quality standards
Conduct local risk control
Collect routine site samples
Provide field support services
Rehabilitate exploration site
Mobilise equipment and materials
Operate in isolated and remote situations
Operate and maintain instruments and field equipment
Process data and maintain accurate records
Provide geological field assistance
Provide advanced first aid
Carry out operational maintenance
Take environmental samples and measurements
Operate and maintain a four wheel drive vehicle