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RII41522 Certificate IV in Autonomous Control and Remote Operations

RII41522 Certificate IV in Autonomous Control and Remote Operations

National ID RII41522 State ID BHY5

Gain advanced automation skills with SM TAFE!

Invest in your future career by keeping up to date with Industry 4.0.

Expert Lecturers lead you through a simulated workplace, preparing you with the know-how and skillset needed for automation facilities to become job ready within the resources sector.

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This course is fee free* for residents of Western Australia. Some eligibility conditions apply for the fee free training and other fees may apply for some courses. Please refer to the FAQs for more information. 

*Please note that eligibility requirements apply to some of the fee free training. 

Overview

Where Munster

When Semester 1, 2025

How On Campus

Our training equips cohorts with foundational knowledge and skills in remote operations and autonomous control. Providing the tools and knowledge to identify and mitigate risks and hazards in the workplace by gaining an understanding of the automated safety controls, functional safety, and processes.

Working cooperatively and honing leadership skills to create change among diverse teams and foster positive working relationships in order to influence quality outcomes. Gain the ability to analyse data and make informed dynamic decisions to enhance the optimisation of productivity while working in a high-pressured demanding environment.

Develop the capacity to engage effectively and collaboratively with stakeholders, gaining insight into the potential ripple effects along the value chain, and ensuring operational continuity through the utilization of technology for facilitating efficient remote communication.

Students should bear in mind that enrolling in a Certificate IV course necessitates becoming self-directed learners capable of working both independently and collaboratively while managing a significant workload.

 

Study in specialist facilities

Students study this course at our automation centre at Munster campus, with simulation facilities allowing students to develop their skills. The purpose-built training facility features remote control operations simulator.

  • optimising complex control system performance
  • utilising organisational value chain knowledge for enhanced quality outcomes
  • maintaining operational continuity through effective briefings and handovers
  • leveraging various communication technologies for remote collaboration
  • managing situational awareness to minimise risks and hazards to personal performance.
  • making informed decisions in both predictable and high-consequence situations
  • controlling automation safety risks
  • influencing quality outcomes through collaborative and informal leadership practices
  • effective communication skills

Important information

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Semester 1, 2025

Details

Duration 1 Semester
When Semester 1, 2025
Where Munster
How On Campus

Units and fees

Core

National ID Unit title General fee Concession Resource fee
RIIARO402 Optimise performance of complex control systems in autonomous operations $0.00 $0.00 $37.00
RIIARO403 Maintain continuity of operational control $0.00 $0.00 $27.25
RIIARO404 Improve outcomes within a distributed value chain network $0.00 $0.00 $18.50
RIIARO410 Control safety risks in autonomous operations $0.00 $0.00 $23.25
RIIARO411 Manage situational awareness $0.00 $0.00 $18.50
RIIBEF403 Collaborate to achieve quality outcomes $0.00 $0.00 $27.75
RIIBEF404 Undertake informed and dynamic decision making $0.00 $0.00 $23.25
RIIBEF405 Optimise personal performance $0.00 $0.00 $18.50
RIICOM401 Communicate effectively in a remote work environment $0.00 $0.00 $18.50

Elective

National ID Unit title General fee Concession Resource fee
Use structured problem-solving tools
$0.00 $0.00 $8.25
Optimise automated haulage operations
$0.00 $0.00 $37.00
Optimise automated fixed plant operations
$0.00 $0.00 $23.25
Facilitate work teams
$0.00 $0.00 $22.25

Indicative fees and charges 

The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers. 

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