Essential Training for QLD Surface Mine Access
The BMA Standard 11 course provides you with the essential knowledge and skills to work safely on BMA surface mining sites. This mandatory induction for all BMA employees and contractors covers site-specific safety protocols, hazard identification, risk management, and core risk assessment skills. Completing the course is your gateway to safely accessing and working on surface coal and metaliferous mine sites across Queensland.
Civil Safety is proud to be a trusted and authorised provider of BMA Standard 11 courses.
Course Delivery
Step 1: Complete online theory module
Step 2: Book in and attend 1-day practical training
Course Duration
Online module: complete within 30 days
Practical training: 1 day
Course Outcome
Locations
Moranbah, Mackay, Gladstone, Brisbane, Gold Coast and Cairns
Course Fee
$630
(BMA employees and contractors only)
BMA Standard 11 - Course Information
The Standard 11 course blends the latest theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical training, ensuring you gain the skills needed for safe operations on mine sites. Learn from highly-experienced trainers who bring decades of real-world mining expertise, offering insights that go beyond the classroom.
Upon successful completion, you’ll receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment and six accredited units of competency.
RIIWHS201E - Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures.
RIIERR205D - Apply initial response first aid.
RIIGOV201E - Comply with site work processes/procedures.
RIIRIS201E - Conduct local risk control.
RIICOM201E - Communicate in the workplace.
RIIERR302E - Respond to local emergencies and incidents.
BMA may require you to refresh these competencies every 5 years.
Course delivery and assessment
In order to provide you with the best learning outcomes possible, this course is delivered via a mix of online learning and face-to-face training. You will be assigned an experienced Trainer Assessor for support throughout your course.
Step 1 - Complete theory module online
Complete at your own pace within 30 days. You will be assessed via a mix of online quiz questions.
Step 2 - Attend 1 day face-to-face training
Your trainer will give you practical tasks to complete (based on the information you learned in your online theory module).
You will need to pass both steps in order to successfully complete the course.
For those interested in completing the entire course face-to-face, please enquire online here.
Entry requirements
To enrol in this course, you must:
Be a current BMA employee or contractor
Have basic computer skills and access to the internet
Have sufficient language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) skills to complete assessments, and;
Have a valid Unique Student Identifier (USI) - mandatory for all nationally recognised training. If you don't already have a USI, you can apply for one online at www.usi.gov.au or we can apply for one for you.
Support when you need it
Throughout the duration of your course, you can access experienced industry professionals and support staff to guide you through the program. Our trainers are dedicated to helping you succeed and will be available to answer your questions and provide feedback on your progress. They will provide you with the guidance and support you need to fully understand the course material, as well as offer suggestions for further learning opportunities.
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Course FAQs
The BMA Standard 11 course costs $630. Flexible payment options, including Afterpay, are also available.
Unfortunately, there is no funding available for this course. Please visit our funding page to explore our range of funding options and eligible courses.
You must complete an online theory module first within 30 days of enrolment (this is self-paced and can be completed in a few hours). You then book in for your 1-day practical training and final assessment.
The BMA Standard 11 course itself does not expire, as it comprises nationally-recognised units of competency. Once you successfully complete it, you are issued a Statement of Attainment, which remains valid indefinitely.
However:
Some employers (including BMA) may require refresher training or re-assessment every 2-5 years to ensure your knowledge is up to date with current legislation and site procedures. Please speak to your supervisor for more information.
Yes - you must be a current BMA employee or contractor to enrol in this course
On successful completion of the BMA Standard 11 course (both theory and practical components) and receipt of payment, your Statement of Attainment will be issued within 24-48 hours.
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