Queensland Mines Rescue (QMRS) is proud to offer comprehensive and thorough training courses. Current courses include:
Course overview:
This training will provide the skills and knowledge required to identify and monitor gases and other airborne contaminants in mining operational areas and confined spaces.
The program is delivered by specialist QMRS trainers at Blackwater and Dysart Rescue Facilities. If requested the course can be delivered at other locations with approval of QMRS and availability of resources.
This training covers the requirements for the Opencut Examiners Certificate of Proficiency in Mine Gases and Gas Testing.
Course numbers are minimum of 4 to maximum of 8 students. QMRS reserve the right to cancel or reschedule a course if the minimum numbers are not attained prior to the training commencing. QMRS refund policy is covered in the enrolment form.
Training competencies covered in the course:
RIIENV301E Course duration:
2 days, 07:00 hr - 16:00 hr
Cost $1,650 including GST per person. For date availabilities please email [email protected]
This training will provide you with skills and knowledge to work effectively as a member of an Underground Coal Mine Emergency Response and Rescue Team. Training is delivered by specialist QMRS trainers at Blackwater and Dysart Rescue stations. If approved resources are available, units of competency within the program can also be trained at an underground minesite.
The program covers the following units of competency from 10876NAT Certificate III in Underground Coal Mines Emergency Response and Rescue:
This training will provide you with skills and knowledge to work effectively as an Emergency Response Team Member responding to a variety of emergency incidents in a surface mine environment. Training is delivered by specialist QMRS trainers at Blackwater and Dysart Rescue stations. If approved resources are available, units of competency within the program also can be trained at a surface mine site.
The program covers the following units of competency from RII30719 Certificate III in Emergency Response and Rescue as well as stand alone units of competency:
This training will provide you with skills and knowledge to work effectively as an underground coal mine inertisation team member. Training is delivered by specialist QMRS trainers at Dysart Mine Inertisation Unit (MIU) Maintenance Facility. The program covers the following units of competency from 10969NAT Certificate III in Underground Coal Mine Inertisation Team Operations:
This training program provides you with the skills and knowledge required to establish and maintain mine emergency preparedness and response systems and establish post-incident management procedures.
The courses focus on either underground or surface mining operations. It can be delivered at QMRS facilities or onsite as required. The applicable unit of competency for:
The MEMS training program provides you with the skills and knowledge to organise and manage a structured and efficient response to an emergency situation at a coal mine.
The MEMS course can be contextualised to focus on either underground or surface mining operations. It is delivered at QMRS facilities or onsite as required. The applicable unit of competency for:
This program will provide you with the skills and knowledge to work effectively as an underground coal mine control room operator. The program is predominantly delivered on site, provided suitable resources are available.
This training covers the following units of competency from RII30220 Certificate III in Underground Coal Operations: