Course Outline
This course for those individuals who wish to advance their career and take the next step into managing electrical activities on a mine site.
Coal Mining Safety and Health Regulation, Part 4 States:
“The duties of an electrical engineering manager include controlling and managing the following at the mine:
- (a) the design of electrical installations;
- (b) the installation and maintenance of electrical equipment and electrical installations;
- (c) electrical work;
- (d) work carried out close to electrical installation”
Plumpton Training Services provide training for both Surface and Underground EEMs.
Pre-Requisites
Additional Requirements
In addition to this EEM course, there are also additional units of competency required to be appointed as an EEM as per the Competencies recognised by the Coal Mining Safety and Health Advisory Committee.
Surface EEM:
- RIIRIS301E
Underground EEM:
- RIIRIS402E
- Plumpton Training Services EEHA Overhaul & Repair
Mode of Delivery
This course is delivered face to face over two 5-day blocks in consecutive weeks
Who Should Attend?
- Electricians, Electrical Supervisors and Electrical Engineers who want to progress their career in the mining industry.
- Electrical Engineering Managers seeking continuing professional development to keep their skills current.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Upcoming Training Courses
| Name | Date | Time | Location | Spaces | Cost | Enrol Myself | Enrol Others |
| EEM Surface | 16 - 27 November 2026 | 07:30 am - 04:30 pm | PTS Mackay | 4 | $10,430.00 | ||
| EEM Surface | 8 - 19 March 2027 | 07:30 am - 04:30 pm | PTS Mackay | 10 | $10,430.00 |
Upcoming Training Courses
| Name | Date | Time | Location | Spaces | Cost | Enrol Myself | Enrol Others |
| EEM Surface & UG | 16 - 27 November 2026 | 07:30 am – 04:30 pm | PTS Mackay | 4 | $10,430.00 | ||
| EEM Surface & UG | 8 - 19 March 2027 | 07:30 am – 04:30 pm | PTS Mackay | 10 | $10,430.00 |

