Rio Tinto - Iron Ore | Individual Business Rules | Tertiary Qualifications

• Name on Diploma to match the person registered
• Diploma in Quality Auditing to be listed with associated course code BSB51615.
• Issued by an RTO / Nationally Recognised Training logo
• No expiry
• Black and white or colour acceptable

Rio Tinto Iron Ore will accept Australia and New Zealand relevant trade and tertiary certificates.

Any other international trade/tertiary certificates will need to be recognised, please refer to VETASSESS https://www.vetassess.com.au/ or Trade Recognition Australia (TRA) https://www.tradesrecognitionaustralia.gov.au/ or refer to immi.homeaffairs.gov.au for other appropriate regulatory body for guidance. 

Evidence can be (but not limited to) any of the following:

• Outcome letter from Vetassess (on Vetassess letterhead)
• Certificate from Australian Qualification Framework
• A letter from the Australian Government setting out the Australian-equivalent qualifications
• Letter from the Australian Institute of Engineers or Engineers Australia recognizing the qualification

• Issue date to be recorded

• Condition Monitoring - Level 1
• Applicants name on the evidence must match with what is shown in the system (however shortened versions such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' are acceptable)
• Evidence will demonstrate certificate as a level 1 condition monitoring
• Evidence will be issued by a vibration specific training company such as Vibration institute of Australia

NOTE: Rio Tinto Iron Ore will accept Australia and New Zealand relevant trade and tertiary certificates.

Any other international trade/tertiary certificates will need to be recognised, please refer to VETASSESS https://www.vetassess.com.au/ or Trade Recognition Australia (TRA) https://www.tradesrecognitionaustralia.gov.au/ or refer to immi.homeaffairs.gov.au for other appropriate regulatory body for guidance. 

Evidence can be (but not limited to) any of the following:

• Outcome letter from Vetassess (on Vetassess letterhead)
• Certificate from Australian Qualification Framework
• A letter from the Australian Government setting out the Australian-equivalent qualifications
• Letter from the Australian Institute of Engineers or Engineers Australia recognizing the qualification

• Issue Date: As displayed on the evidence

• Bachelor Degree Science
• Name on Degree to match the person registered
• Bachelor Degree in Science to be listed
• Issued by an RTO / Nationally Recognised Training logo
• No expiry
• Black and white or colour is acceptable

• Only issue date to be recorded

• Applicants name to be shown on documentation
• Applicants name must match (However shortened versions such as 'Chris' for Christopher can be accepted)
• Evidence must be issued by an Australian Based Recognised Training Institution
• Actual copy of certificate is required. Letters are not accepted in lieu of this.
• Completion date or issue date must be displayed
• Course title and associated level to be listed on certificate to match the nominated coding and title within Onsite
• Accepted higher qualifications include:
• *  Diploma of Emergency Healthcare
• *  Diploma of Nursing (No APHRA required working under the ESO scope of practice)
• *  Diploma of Paramedical Science(No APHRA required working under the ESO scope of practice)
• *  Bachelor of Paramedicine ( No APHRA required working under the ESO scope of practice)
• *  Bachelor of Nursing (No APHRA required working under the ESO scope of practice)
• Document / Certificate / Number

• Issue date to be recorded

• Applicants name to be shown on documentation
• Applicants name must match (However shortened versions such as 'Chris' for Christopher can be accepted)
• Evidence must be issued by an Australian Based Recognised Training Institution
• Actual copy of certificate is required. Letters are not accepted in lieu of this.
• Completion date or issue date must be displayed
• Certificate III Emergency Response & Rescue OR Certificate III in Public Safety accepted
• OR AS A MINIMUM the certification is to include all below units:
• *  HLTAID014 Provide advanced first aid or HLTAID011 Provide first aid
• *  PUAFIR207 Operate breathing apparatus open
• *  PUAFIR306 Identify, detect and monitor hazardous materials at an incident
• *  PUAFIR324 Render hazardous materials incidents safe
• *  PUASAR024 Undertake road crash rescue
• *  PUASAR025 Undertake confined space rescue
• *  PUASAR032 Undertake vertical rescue
• *  RIIERR201E Conduct fire team operations

• Issue date to be recorded

• Applicants name to be shown on documentation
• Applicants name must match (However shortened versions such as 'Chris' for Christopher can be accepted)

• Evidence must be issued by an Australian Based Recognised Training Institution

• Actual copy of certificate / degree is required. Letters are not accepted in lieu of this.
• Completion date or issue date must be displayed
• Course title and associated level to be listed on certificate to match the nominated coding and title within Onsite
• Document / Certificate / Number
• Acceptable forms of evidence:
  • An actual degree issued by a university or college demonstrating exactly which course has been completed; OR
  • Higher level qualifications can be used to satisfy lower level competency requirements EG Masters Degree evidence can be accepted for Bachelor Degree competency. Avetta verifiers click here for additional business rule information prior to verification of this competency; OR
  • Statement of Enrolment

NOTE: Rio Tinto Iron Ore will accept Australia and New Zealand relevant trade and tertiary certificates.

Any other international trade/tertiary certificates will need to be recognised, please refer to VETASSESS (https://www.vetassess.com.au/), Trade Recognition Australia (TRA) (https://www.tradesrecognitionaustralia.gov.au/) or refer to immi.homeaffairs.gov.au for other appropriate regulatory body for guidance. 

Evidence can be (but not limited to) any of the following:

• Outcome letter from Vetassess (on Vetassess letterhead)
• Certificate from Australian Qualification Framework
• A letter from the Australian Government setting out the Australian-equivalent qualifications
• Letter from the Australian Institute of Engineers or Engineers Australia recognizing the qualification

• Record the Issue date within Onsite:

Completion date - if listed on certificate (this completion date is always used when displayed)

Issue date - If only an issue date is listed please enter this as the issue date

• No expiry

If Statement of Enrolment:

• Issue date - as shown on statement of enrolment
• Expiry date end of academic year as shown on statement of enrolment

Avetta verifiers click here for additional business rule information prior to verification of this competency

• Must be evidence of Australian Health Practitioner Registration
• Name on certificate to match the person registered
• Bachelor in *field name* to be listed
• No expiry
• Black and white or colour is acceptable

• Issue date = Date registration on document

• Must be evidence of Australian Health Practitioner Registration
• Name on Diploma to match the person registered
• Diploma in *field name* to be listed
• No expiry
• Black and white or colour is acceptable

• Issue date = Date registration on document

• Must be evidence of Australian Health Practitioner Registration
• Name on certificate to match the person registered
• Certificate in *field name* to be listed
• No expiry
• Black and white or colour is acceptable

• Issue date = Date registration on document

• Name on Licence to match the person registered
• Must state Extinguishing Agent Handling
• Duration as per licence
• Black and white copies can be accepted but is not preferred
• Must be Australian Government issued

• Expiration date to be recorded

“In-Progress International Qualifications” will be used when the worker is in the process of having his qualification recognised by TRA or VETASSESS or other appropriate regulatory body

• Applicants name on the document must match name in the system (however shortened versions such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' are acceptable)
• The actual international certificate must be provided
• Must provide proof that the trade or tertiary certificate has been submitted to appropriate regulatory body for recognition
• For international certificates that have been issued in non-English language, please upload along with a copy of the certificate in English translation

• Issue Date = Date of completion
• Expiry Date = 6 months from the upload date