Work Ready Program


Build your future from the ground up – our Work Preparation course equips you with real-world skills, safety knowledge, and the confidence to step into the mining and infrastructure industries job-ready.

Course Code:

RII20120 – Certificate II in Resources and Infrastructure Work Preparation

Duration

1 day per week over 20 weeks

Cost

$1500

Course Overview

The RII20120 Certificate II in Resources and Infrastructure Work Preparation delivers foundational training aligned with real industry needs. This nationally recognised qualification is perfect for individuals wanting to enter the mining, civil, and infrastructure sectors.

Developed in consultation with industry, this program includes a comprehensive mix of theoretical learning, practical training, and safety awareness. Participants will graduate with a job-ready toolkit and clear pathways into further training, apprenticeships, or employment.

What you will learn

Through this course, you will build the confidence and competence to work safely and effectively in resource-based environments. Key areas covered include:

  • Workplace communication and team collaboration
  • Risk management, WHS, and emergency response protocols
  • Working safely at height and in confined spaces
  • Isolating and accessing plant and equipment
  • Environmental awareness and sustainable work practices
  • Safe use of hand tools and operational maintenance
  • Gas testing of atmospheres
  • White Card training for construction site entry

For further details you can visit https://training.gov.au/training/details/RII20120/unitdetails

Units of competency

Core Units

  1. RIIRIS201E – Conduct local risk control
  2. RIIENV201E – Identify and assess environmental concerns
  3. RIICOM201E – Communicate in the workplace
  4. RIIWHS201E – Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures
  5. RIISAM207E – Apply operational maintenance skills
  6. RIISAM203E – Use hand and power tools
  7. RIISAM202E – Isolate and access plant
  8. RIIWHS204E – Work safely at heights
  9. RIIWHS202E – Enter and work in confined spaces
Eligibility criteria
  • Participants must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident
  • For White Card training, proof of WA residency is required
  • You must complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) questionnaire before starting
  • High school students must have VET Coordinator and parent/guardian approval
  • Minimum of 16 years of age recommended
Assessment requirements

To successfully complete the program, participants must demonstrate competency through:

  • Practical activities and assessments in simulated work environments
  • Theory-based assessments aligned with each unit
  • Active participation in both in-class and out-of-class learning
Additional industry benefits
  • CPCWHS1001 – Prepare to work safely in the construction industry (White Card)
  • MSMWHS217 – Gas test atmospheres

How to Enrol

  1. Submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) via your school VET Coordinator or directly to enquiries@breighttraining.com
  2. Receive confirmation of eligibility and a course offer
  3. Pay deposit to secure your enrolment
  4. Complete the required enrolment and consent forms

Please Note: Limited to 12 students per intake. If your preferred intake is full, email us at enquiries@breighttraining.com to join the waitlist.

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