A person is eligible for a first class mine manager’s (FCMM) certificate for non-coal mines if they can demonstrate evidence of the following.
Application fee
There is no fee payable to sit for the work health and safety examination.
Supporting documentation and resources
- Statement of experience: FCMM – 5 years employment on a mine site: Template
- Statement of experience: FCMM – 84 shifts employment in mine ventilation, mine planning or mine emergency management: Template
- Statement of experience: FCMM – 42 shifts managing ground stability: Template
- Statement of experience: FCMM – 42 shifts in production activities in stopes and development faces: Template
- Statement of experience: FCMM – 42 shifts in the use of explosives: Template
- Statement of experience: FCMM – 42 shifts in mine transport and other services necessary for mining operations to be carried out: Template
- First class mine manager – qualification self-assessment: Template
- First class mine manager – examples of suitable roles against relevant activity: Guide
- National Police Clearance
- HTLAID011 Provide first aid
- Approved WHS risk management units for statutory positions: Information sheet
Application lodgement
Application for first class mine manager for non-coal mines must be lodged using the Mines statutory positions portal (MSPP).