Mine Management - MINE4710
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
School: School of Mining Engineering
Course Outline: http://www.mining.unsw.edu.au/
Campus: Kensington Campus
Career: Undergraduate
Units of Credit: 6
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 5
Enrolment Requirements:
Prerequsite: MINE3430
CSS Contribution Charge: 2 (more info)
Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule
Further Information: See Class Timetable
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Description
The course provides an understanding of management principles and perspectives vital to a mine manager's successful running of a mining enterprise. The course will also cover advanced applications in risk management, as well as occupational health and safety legislation.
Topic included in the course include: managing mines; and mining law and risk management.
At the end of this course, the students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of:
A. Demonstrate a sound working knowledge of the principles involved in mine management and to apply them in likely employment situations.
B. Demonstrate a sound working knowledge of:
Topic included in the course include: managing mines; and mining law and risk management.
At the end of this course, the students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of:
A. Demonstrate a sound working knowledge of the principles involved in mine management and to apply them in likely employment situations.
B. Demonstrate a sound working knowledge of:
- Latest concepts in mining (OHS) law
- Refreshment in fundamentals of risk management
- Adoption of risk management tools
- Risk management in specific mining-related processes
- Mining and other disasters and the application of risk- man techniques
- Mitigation and response
- Emergency preparedness in the mining industry
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