New Zealand Certificate in Mining and Quarrying

Level

Duration

Training Fee

Drilling Mining and Quarrying Level 2

Drilling Mining and Quarrying Duration

Drilling Mining and Quarrying Cost

2

7 Months

$1,189 excluding GST*

 

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The New Zealand Certificate in Mining and Quarrying (Level 2) is perfect for those entering the industry for the first time. This qualification involves on and off-job training.

MITO will provide distance learning and assessment resources to support learners through the programme, and arrange off job training courses for health and safety, first aid, and fire safety unit standards.

PROGRAMME OUTLINE

QUALIFICATION OUTCOMES CREDITS
OUTCOME 1 Understand how health and safety is applied in the mining and quarrying industry, to undertake safety-related tasks, under supervision. 25
OUTCOME 2 Demonstrate foundation understanding and ability to safely complete entry-level tasks related to mining and quarrying operations and processes under supervision. 10
OUTCOME 3 Communicate orally and in writing at a foundation level within a mining and quarrying workplace, to contribute to team performance. 5

TRAINING FEE

The training fee will be $1,189 (excluding GST and any bulk learner discount). Note this is an annual fee and is non-refundable for the first year. 

*Prices may vary for work visa holders.

MORE INFORMATION

Mining and Quarrying Schedule

TUTORIAL COURSE NAME DATE
Intro Introduction to the New Zealand Certificate in Extractives Tutorial 14/10/2025
1 Workplace Health and Safety and Hazard Management Tutorial 04/11/2025
2 Job Safety Analysis Tutorial 25/11/2025
3 Safe Working Practices At An Extractive Site Tutorial 09/12/2025
4 Conduct Machine and Equipment Safety Checks and Isolation Procedures Tutorial 13/01/2026
5 Maintain Working Surfaces Tutorial 03/02/2026
6 Cleaning and Maintenance Tutorial 24/02/2026
7 Basic Skills and Knowledge in Surface Extraction Tutorial 17/03/2026

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If you’re employed in the mining and quarrying industry and your employer is keen to support you, contact MITO.

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