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Discretionary Grant · Rolling

Mining Dozer Operator - Underground Coal Operations

QCTO Aligned Audit-ReadyMQA
NQF Level
3
Credits
24
Duration
30 days
Code
SP-230314
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Curriculum Alignment MatrixCRN ZA-SDP-2026-089
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Overview & Scope

Programme Profile

Target Designation
Certified Mining Dozer Operator - Underground Coal Operations Practitioner
Competency Focus
Master specialised practical applications, safety criteria, and regulatory mandates required of a qualified Mining Dozer Operator - Underground Coal Operations.
Academic Weight
SETA-cluster skills programme delivering 24 credits upon successful PoE verification over 30 days.
Work Opportunities
Deployment across Underground Coal Mining operations under MQA scope.
Audit Objective
Bridges operational skills deficits under the governing MQA quality matrix.
Value Proposition
Measurable, legally compliant skills that optimise productivity, satisfy Workplace Skills Plans (WSP), and unlock B-BBEE scorecard weight.
Introduction▾

This programme trains learners to operate dozers in underground coal mining operations. Participants will develop skills in material handling, roadway maintenance, and safety protocols essential for underground coal production.

Purpose▾

The purpose of this skills programme is to prepare a learner to operate as a Mining Dozer Operator for Underground Coal Operations. A Mining Dozer Operator operates dozers in underground coal mining operations for material handling and roadway maintenance. The qualifying learner will know the function and operating requirements for dozer operation; applying, exercising, and complying with safety, health, and environmental requirements, in accordance with statutory, regulatory, and organisational procedures, policies, codes of practice, standards and agreements.

Entry Requirements▾

Individuals seeking to operate dozers in underground coal mining.

Learning Material Included

  • Learner Guide (Theory and Knowledge Modules)
  • Facilitator Guide
  • Workplace Logbook
  • Formative and Summative Assessment
  • Assessor Guide & Marking Memorandum
  • SETA / QCTO Alignment Matrix
  • Administrative & Onboarding Pack
  • Implementation Plan
QCTO & MQA AlignedSAQA SP-230314

Qualification SP-230314 · Curriculum Architecture

Intermediate Occupational Certificate: Mining Dozer Operator - Underground Coal Operations · 3 (24 Credits)

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§ 01

Three Curriculum Pillars

38
Credits

Knowledge Modules

Classroom & E-Learning

KM-01 to KM-07 · 7 modules
  • Facilitated lectures & self-study
  • Written question banks
  • Formative comprehension checks
47
Credits

Practical Skill Modules

Simulated Line Tasks

PM-01 to PM-04 · 4 modules
  • Simulated line tasks
  • Observation rubrics
  • Structured task sheets
38
Credits

Work Experience Modules

On-the-Job Production

WM-01 to WM-04 · 4 modules
  • On-the-job rotation
  • Mentor logbooks
  • Workplace sign-offs
§ 02

Evidence & Audit Pipeline

Learner Portfolio of Evidence (PoE)
Owner · Candidate
▾
1
Admin & Registration

ID, learner contract, induction pack, POPIA consent.

2
Knowledge Evidence

Written assessments & question banks — KM-01 to KM-07.

3
Practical Evidence

Task sheets, observation rubrics, assessor photos.

4
Workplace Evidence

Logbooks, mentor sign-offs, supervisor letters.

Assessor Master File
Owner · Registered Assessor
▾
5
Assessment Reports

Judgements, learner feedback, remediation agreements, appeals log.

Internal Moderation & Quality File
Owner · Moderator / SDP
▾
6
Moderation Evidence

10% sampling matrix, HACCP/LOTO compliance sheets, SDP sign-off.

§ 03

Final Accreditation Gateway

Step 1
Statement of Results

Issued by the accredited Skills Development Provider once internal moderation is signed off.

Step 2
EISA Readiness Declaration

Provider submits declaration + PoE to the Assessment Quality Partner (AQP).

Step 3
National Qualification Certificate

QCTO awards the SAQA-registered certificate on successful EISA outcome.

Learner Certified · Uploaded to National Learner Records Database (NLRD)

Audit & Compliance

Evidence & Audit Pipeline

From portfolio assembly to external sign-off — the exact route your evidence travels.

  1. Step 1

    PoE Assembly

    Learner evidence, formative records and logbook entries filed against the alignment matrix.

  2. Step 2

    Internal Assessment

    Registered assessor judges each KM/PM/WM outcome using the supplied instruments.

  3. Step 3

    Internal Moderation

    Sampling and verification of assessor decisions, with remediation loop before submission.

  4. Step 4

    External Moderation

    SETA/QCTO desktop audit and certification upload against registered credits.

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Curriculum Mapping

Photocopied guides with mismatched outcomes

3 KM + 3 PM + 2 WM modules mapped to SETA cluster

Assessment Bank

Missing formative and summative assessments

Pre-validated assessment bank per module

Alignment Evidence

No alignment matrix — audit fails

MQA alignment matrix included

Facilitation

Facilitators improvise Mining Dozer Operator - Underground Coal Operations delivery

Facilitator scripts + learner activities per credit

Portfolio of Evidence

PoE gaps flagged in moderation

PoE templates that survive external moderation

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Pricing & Delivery Tiers

Base licence from R18 000

Digital Master Suite

Editable master files, licensed to your SDP

  • Learner Guide, Facilitator Guide & Assessment Suite
  • Workplace logbook + alignment matrix (editable)
  • Instant digital delivery under institutional licence
  • Free minor corrections for 12 months
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Turnkey Print & Bound Package

Printed, bound and couriered per learner

  • Everything in the Digital Master Suite
  • Full-colour print, wire-bound learner packs
  • Per-learner PoE folders and dividers
  • Nationwide courier with tracked delivery
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Full Enterprise Accreditation Bundle

Assets plus accreditation support end-to-end

  • Everything in the Print & Bound Package
  • Bespoke QMS build mapped to your scope
  • Moderation dry-run + written remediation report
  • Brand & metadata integration across the suite
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Complementary Services

Optional add-ons that harden your accreditation scope before an external audit.

Bespoke QMS Build

We author your Quality Management System — policies, procedures, records, matrices — mapped to your accreditation scope. From R18,500.

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Moderation Consultation

External moderation dry-run on your PoE + delivery pack. Written report with fixes before your real audit. From R4,900.

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