Mining traineeships
Mining is a significant industry and contributor to the Australian economy. Mining covers the exploration and extraction of minerals, oil and gas. This industry is highly active in Western Australia and Queensland.
Interested in starting a mining traineeship?
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In starting your mining traineeship with Skill Hire, you’ll be able to start your career and enjoy continued opportunities, national accreditation and a dedicated team that helps you throughout your journey.
What pathways are available?
Available accreditations in the industry.
If you are looking to progress through the mining sector, the following vocational pathways are available:
- Certificate II, III & IV in Drilling Operations
- Certificate II & III in Process Plant Operations
- Certificate III & IV in Resource Processing
- Certificate II & III in Metaliferous Mining
Career outlook
With such a diverse scope of professions and opportunities, the mining sector is expected to consistently grow over the next three years.
Pathway opportunities
See where mining qualifications can take you…
Vocational training in mining can see employees work in the following types of roles:
- Crane Operators
- Production Workers
- Labourers
- Truck Divers and Operators
- Hoist Operators
- Lift Operators
- and much more!
Industry Value
$102.5 billion
People Employed
163,000
Businesses Trading
7,897
Want to start your traineeship?
Entry requirements
To commence an Mining Traineeship with Skill Hire, you will need to;
- be an Australian citizen; or hold an appropriate work visa
- be at least 15 years of age
- have completed a relevant pre-apprenticeship
Quick Info
Delivery locations: All metro and regional areas
Average Duration: Approximately 24 months
Cost of Program: Free! All training costs reimbursed by us.
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