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ROAR Training Solutions

EEM Surface

EEM Surface

$5,000.00
$5,000.00
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Course Overview

The nationally accredited EEM - Electrical Engineering Manager (Surface) course provides practical training in the technical, safety, and operational management of electrical systems in surface (open-pit) mining environments.

Designed for professionals currently working in or entering the surface mining industry, this program builds essential skills in mine design, electrical project planning, risk management, and compliance with Australian mining legislation and WHS standards.

Who Should Enrol?

This program is ideal for:

  • Electrical engineers or supervisors seeking EEM qualification for open-pit mines
  • Site-based personnel preparing for managerial, technical, safety, or compliance roles
  • Tradespeople transitioning into mine planning or electrical coordination roles
  • Professionals in operations, safety, planning, or engineering in surface mining

Units of Competency

Participants completing this course will receive a Statement of Attainment listing these nationally recognised units:

  • RIIRIS301E Apply risk management processes
  • UEECD0029 Plan electrotechnology projects
  • UEECD0013 Develop and implement energy sector maintenance programs
  • UEEEL0015 Manage large electrical projects
  • RIIRAI609D Establish and maintain electrical installations, reticulation and protection system

Course Structure & Pricing

Delivery Mode
Training is delivered through a blended format, including:

  • Online learning and technical content
  • Face-to-face workshops and simulations
  • Group discussions and case-based exercises

Course Duration

  • 5 days (full-time) - including facilitated learning, practical activities, and assessment.
  • Additional time may be required for post-course support or assessment submission.

Pricing

  • Course Fee: $4,200 (GST-free)
  • This fee includes all training, assessment, course materials, and certification issuance.

Entry Requirements

While there are no mandatory prerequisites to enroll in this short course, it is highly recommended that participants have:

  • An electrical trade or engineering background
  • Practical experience in surface mining or heavy industry
  • A solid understanding of risk management and mining WHS standards

Training & Delivery

This course blends classroom-based learning with real-world application, preparing participants for the complex demands of surface mining operations.

Key focus areas include:

  • Surface mine design and optimisation (e.g., pit layout, blasting sequences, haul roads)
  • Equipment selection and fleet management for operational efficiency
  • Geotechnical engineering and slope stability monitoring
  • Environmental stewardship and regulatory compliance
  • Mine economics and cost planning for strategic decision-making
  • WHS systems and risk management in surface mining environments

Training is led by experienced facilitators and includes case studies, planning exercises, and industry-relevant simulations.

Career Outcomes

Successful participants may pursue roles including:

  • Surface EEM / Electrical Manager (Open Cut)
  • Surface Mining Engineer or Designer
  • Mine Planning Coordinator
  • Surface Operations Supervisor
  • Environmental or Safety Compliance Officer

Learning Pathways

Why stop here? Graduates may continue into:

  • UEE61222 Advanced Diploma of Engineering - Explosion Protection
  • Ventilation officer or WHS leadership training
  • Postgraduate qualifications in mining or engineering

Certification

Upon successful completion, participants will receive a Statement of Attainment listing the units achieved. This may assist with statutory licensing, career progression, or professional development.

Why Choose This Program?

✅ Designed to meet Australian mining legislation and WHS standards
 ✅ Delivered by experienced mining and electrical engineering professionals
 ✅ Combines operational planning, technical theory and safety-focused case studies
 ✅ Offers practical tools, templates and on-site relevance

Next Steps

Ready to enrol or have questions?

Contact ROAR Training Solutions to speak with a course advisor or request an enrolment pack.

RTO Code: 6302 | Sunshine Coast, Queensland

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FAQs

Our EEM Open Cut Course is typically delivered through a combination of in-person training and practical site visits. It includes theoretical lessons, hands-on training, and assessments to ensure participants gain a well-rounded understanding of open-cut mining operations. }