RIIERR601E – RPL Candidate Self-Assessment & Reporting

Instructions for Use

  1. Complete your Candidate Details below.
  2. Score each question: 2=Very Experienced, 1=Some Experience, 0=No Experience, and add notes and evidence.
  3. Watch your score update in real-time in the Results panel.
  4. Click Send Results by Email when complete to receive a copy.
Scoring Guide:
  • 0 – No Experience
  • 1 – Some Experience
  • 2 – Very Experienced

Live Results

Total Score
0 / 72
Eligibility Status
Not Yet Ready

Candidate Details

1. Planning and Developing the Mine Emergency Preparedness and Response System

I can access, interpret and apply legislation, codes of practice, mine plans, and workplace documentation relevant to emergency preparedness and response.
I understand my responsibilities when planning, developing or reviewing a mine emergency response system.
I can identify potential hazards, risks and environmental issues and apply suitable control measures during the planning process.
I have experience analysing mine survey data, historical information and operational requirements to inform emergency system design.
I consult effectively with key stakeholders to identify technical, operational and legislative requirements for the emergency response system.
I can identify the human, financial and physical resources required to implement the response system, including budget considerations.
I can develop communication, reporting and documentation processes to support the emergency response system.
I can identify training requirements for emergency response personnel and plan appropriate programs to meet organisational needs.
I can schedule and prepare for periodic reviews of the emergency response system in line with workplace policies.
Section Score
0 / 18

2. Establishing and Implementing the Emergency Preparedness and Response System

I can establish and allocate resources to implement emergency preparedness and response systems.
I have experience developing emergency preparedness plans, including organisational structures and command hierarchies.
I can develop and implement procedures for different classes of emergencies such as fires, explosions, inrushes or vehicle incidents.
I can establish and monitor decision-making processes for incident control and emergency management teams.
I consult with stakeholders and external agencies to review and refine emergency response plans.
I can implement and oversee training programs to ensure personnel are competent in emergency response roles.
I can establish audit and review procedures to confirm compliance with statutory and organisational requirements and incorporate feedback for improvement.
Section Score
0 / 14

3. Supporting Emergency Operations and Response Activities

I can establish systems for incident information recording, call-out and communication during emergencies.
I have experience developing and maintaining emergency response and evacuation plans.
I can establish facilities such as incident control centres, fresh air bases and communications networks to support emergency response operations.
I can develop and implement action planning processes to manage incidents effectively.
I can determine and coordinate the personnel, services, and equipment required for various emergency situations.
I can apply effective documentation and reporting processes during and after emergency incidents.
Section Score
0 / 12

4. Managing Post-Incident and Continuous Improvement Processes

I can establish post-incident management procedures, including recovery, investigation and evaluation of emergency responses.
I can conduct or participate in post-incident investigations to identify causes and contributing factors.
I have experience evaluating the effectiveness of emergency responses against defined objectives.
I participate in or lead debriefing sessions to identify lessons learned and implement improvements.
I actively promote and implement continuous improvement in emergency preparedness and response systems.
Section Score
0 / 10

5. Leadership, Communication, and Technical Competence

I can provide clear and timely instructions and supervision during the development or implementation of emergency systems.
I consult and collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders (e.g. Mines Rescue, Police, Fire and Emergency Services).
I use clear written and verbal communication to explain roles, responsibilities, and emergency procedures to others.
I have experience coaching, mentoring or training personnel involved in emergency preparedness and response.
I understand the legislative and regulatory requirements for mine emergency preparedness and response.
I understand mine emergency management principles, including incident command structures, risk control methods, and decision-making processes.
I understand the physical, environmental, and psychological factors (e.g. heat, humidity, visibility, stress) that affect emergency response operations.
I can apply auditing techniques to review the effectiveness of emergency plans, equipment, systems, and training.
I have successfully established or maintained mine emergency preparedness and response systems on more than one occasion and can provide supporting evidence (e.g. plans, audit reports, training records, debrief summaries).
Section Score
0 / 18

Interpretation Matrix

Score Range Eligibility Outcome Recommended Pathway
58–72 (80–100%) Fully RPL Ready Direct RPL workshop – minimal support required.
47–57 (65–79%) Slightly Assisted RPL Guided RPL workshop – some evidence support needed.
Below 47 (<65%) Not Yet Ready for RPL Gain additional experience or training before RPL.

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