Date/Time
Date(s) - 11/12/2019 - 13/12/2019
7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Location
Brisbane
Categories
An Electrical Engineering Manager (EEM) is a statutory position derived from the Queensland Coal Mining Safety and Health Act 1999 (‘the Act’) and the Coal Mining Safety and Health Regulation 2001 (‘the Regulation’). The EEM is required under Section 18 of the Regulation. The appointed person has the necessary competencies required under Section 17 of the Regulation. The legislative source varies depending on the type of coal mining: Underground Coal Mining: Section 60 (10) of the act requires a ‘person to control and manage the electrical engineering activities’ of the underground coal mine. Surface Coal Mining: Division 2 Section 111 of the regulation states ‘If electricity is proposed to be used in coal mining operations at a surface mine, the site senior executive must appoint a person to control and manage the mine’s electrical engineering activities’. (The total cost to complete all EEM Underground competencies with Volt Edge is $10,000.00) COURSE DETAILS – Projects: Unit of Competency gained upon successful completion: UEENEEE013B – Plan electrotechnology projects & UEENEEG169A – Manage large electrical projects Pre-Requisites: UEENEEE101A – Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace (3 day Course – with assessments to be completed post training)