CPPSSI6034Conduct mining geology project research

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What an assessment for CPPSSI6034 must cover

42 assessable components: 3 elements (19 performance criteria), 11 performance evidence and 12 knowledge evidence requirements. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Plan and prepare for project.

  • 1.1Determine project objectives and specifications in consultation with appropriate persons.
  • 1.2Document project objectives, deliverables and work activities according to organisational requirements.
  • 1.3Evaluate constraints and environmental considerations according to organisational requirements.
  • 1.4Identify hazards and assess risks of work activities and implement control measures.
  • 1.5Apply relevant legislative requirements and industry standards applicable to project work.
  • 1.6Develop project schedule and methods for recording and reporting progress of activities to meet agreed timeframes and organisational requirements.

2 Investigate the geology relevant to mining project.

  • 2.1Apply WHS requirements when performing project tasks.
  • 2.2Assess the environment to identify geological aspects of possible ore deposits.
  • 2.3Examine rock types and structures fundamental to mining operations according to project specifications.
  • 2.4Assess levels of rock stability and ground support requirements according to project specifications.
  • 2.5Identify and evaluate ore and mineral types fundamental to mining project.
  • 2.6Identify methods for obtaining ore and mineral samples according to project specifications.
  • 2.7Conduct measurements and reduce and manipulate spatial data according to project specifications.

3 Administer project.

  • 3.1Implement and maintain agreed communication processes between project and other relevant persons.
  • 3.2Resolve problems and implement contingencies according to project requirements.
  • 3.3Compile project findings and write up report according to organisational requirements
  • 3.4Evaluate mining geology project for compliance with project specifications.
  • 3.5Notify appropriate persons of project results according to organisational requirements.
  • 3.6Complete documentation and store spatial data according to project and organisational requirements.

Performance evidence

  • conducting and documenting two different projects to measure geological survey components
  • report on: geological aspects of potential ore or coal deposits
  • report on: rock types and structures
  • report on: levels of rock stability and ground support
  • report on: methods for obtaining ore and mineral samples
  • report on: potential environmental impacts
  • use two of the following pieces of equipment: global navigation satellite system (GNSS)
  • use two of the following pieces of equipment: level
  • use two of the following pieces of equipment: remote sensing technology
  • use two of the following pieces of equipment: tape
  • use two of the following pieces of equipment: total station

Knowledge evidence

  • common types of ore and mineral deposits and their physical and chemical characteristics
  • mineral exploration methods, including geophysical, geochemical and geological techniques
  • methods for obtaining ore and mineral samples
  • classification of economic ore or mineral deposits
  • physical and chemical characteristics of rock types and structures fundamental to mining operations
  • mining methods for metalliferous and/or coal mines
  • techniques for providing rock stability and ground support relating to surface and underground mining
  • function and use of specialised surveying instruments
  • data capture and set-out techniques
  • accuracy and precision requirements for mining geology surveying operations
  • data reduction and manipulation techniques
  • techniques for scheduling, measuring and monitoring work progress, undertaking risk assessment and planning to mitigate risks

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