
Mine Awareness Program
You don’t know what you don’t know….
In keeping with the spirit of innovation that infuses all of OHSA’s programs, a ‘Mine Awareness Program’ has been developed to inform potential mine workers of the practical consideration of working in the mining industry. This program touches on personal and practical issues which anyone thinking of working in the mining industry should know. Topics covered include the following;
Upcoming Events
Mining Awareness Program – Gold Coast
Thursday 17 May, 2012 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM EST - click here
Mine Awareness Seminar – Sunshine Coast
Wednesday 16 May, 2012 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM EST - click here
Information provided on mining Jobs information detailing mine OH&S induction course , mine medical , resume upskilling , black coals and over view of where the employment opportunities are and funding offers available . Sands Tavern
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Gaining access to the mining Industry
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Maintaining Your Family Life
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Apprenticeships / Traineeships
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Leave: Annual, Sick & Long Service
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Mine Work Expectations & Support
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Fatigue Management & Shift Rosters
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Harassment / Discrimination
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Accommodation, Food & Other Provisions
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Living with Cultural and Gender Diversity
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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
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Becoming a Competent Operator
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Mining Jobs
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| How many Mining jobs will be available in queensland? The queensland Premier has been quoted as saying ”We know that as many as 38,000 construction and operation jobs will be created in the Queensland resources sector between now and 2014-2015.” Read more… |
These topics when expanded will give you as complete a picture as possible of the lifestyle, living and working conditions and expectations experienced by mining industry workers. With this information you will be better able to pre-plan for your future during and after your time in mining.
A participant’s handbook is provided free to all people who enrol into any of OHSA’s Mining Inductions.

Here at OHSA we welcome your comments, questions or suggestions.
Contact our admin staff at info@ohsa.com.au or call OHSA direct on 1300 647 200
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