Neftaly Online Course SAQA 11516699257

Associated Assessment Criteria for Exit Level Outcome 1:
Start-of-shift, inspection, emergency and end-of-shift surface mining procedures are carried out correctly and appropriately when carrying out sampling activities.
Surface mining samples are taken and prepared for sample analysis, including the appropriate recording and analysis, associated documentation, housekeeping, reporting and communication, as required.
An understanding of surface mining operations and sampling activities is demonstrated.
Knowledge and understanding of surface mining policies, standards, codes of practice and operating procedures and practices are applied.
Operational and performance requirements of geological sampling activities are met.

Associated Assessment Criteria for Exit Level Outcome 2:
Start-of-shift, inspection, emergency and end-of-shift surface mining procedures are carried out correctly and appropriately for the period of collecting data.
Surface mining data is collected correctly, including the appropriate recording and analysis, associated documentation, housekeeping, reporting and communication, as required.
An understanding of surface mining operations and data collection activities is demonstrated.
Knowledge and understanding of policies, standards, codes of practice and operating procedures and practices of surface geological data collection activities is demonstrated.
Operational and performance requirements in terms of surface geological data collection activities are met.

Associated Assessment Criteria for Exit Level Outcome 3:
Start-of-shift, inspection, emergency and end-of-shift procedures are carried out correctly and appropriately when processing activities are carried out.
Surface mining operations and Geological Technician functions when processing collected data are explained.
Policies, standards, codes of practice and operating procedures and practices are applied as applicable to surface mining.
Operational and performance requirements on processing data are met.

Integrated Assessment:
The Skills Development Provider (SDP) uses the curriculum to guide stipulated internal assessment criteria and weighting. The SDP also apply the scope of practical skills and applied knowledge as stipulated by the internal assessment criteria. This formative assessment leads to entrance into the integrated external summative assessment.

Integrated Summative Assessment:
An external integrated summative assessment, conducted through the Assessment Quality Partner, is required for the issuing of this qualification. The external assessment covers the following focus areas:
Carry out geological sampling activities.
Carry out geological data collection activities.
Perform data collection and processing activities.

The external assessment is conducted through an on-the-job evaluation by a registered assessor. The assessor is no directly involved in the training or internal assessment of the learner.