RII21222 Certificate II in Autonomous Workplace Operations
Step into the future of work with the Autonomous Workplace Operations
This qualification prepares students for entry-level roles in industries adopting autonomous technologies. Learners will develop practical skills in workplace communication, safety, and basic operational tasks in environments where autonomous systems are used.
This course is fee free* for residents of Western Australia.
Some eligibility conditions apply for the fee free training and other fees may apply for some courses. Please refer to the FAQs for more information.
*Please note that eligibility requirements apply to some of the fee free training.
Overview
Campus Geraldton
When Semester 1, 2026
Study Mode On campus
Duration 9 Months
This qualification prepares students for entry-level roles in industries adopting autonomous technologies. Learners will develop practical skills in workplace communication, safety, and basic operational tasks in environments where autonomous systems are used.
Career Outcomes:
- Autonomous Plant Operator Assistant
- Remote Operations Support Worker
- Entry-level roles in mining, energy, and industrial sectors
Why Choose This Course?
- Hands-on training with simulated autonomous systems
- Industry-aligned curriculum
- Pathway to higher-level qualifications in automation and remote operations
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Semester 1, 2026
Details
Course fees
Units and fees
To attain this qualification, you are required to successfully complete ten (10) units of competence, comprising four (4) core and six (6) elective units selected from the options provided below.
For an approximate fee estimate, mark the boxes below corresponding to the number of units needed for this course. The estimated fees will be displayed on the right-hand side.
Core
| National ID Unit title | General | Resource |
|---|---|---|
| RIIARO201 Work in autonomous operations | $0.00 | $8.15 |
| RIIARO202 Use data and technology to complete work in autonomous operations | $0.00 | $9.27 |
| RIICOM202 Contribute to effectiveness of communication and teamwork in an autonomous workplace | $0.00 | $8.15 |
| RIIWHS208 Operate within an autonomous workplace functional safety system | $0.00 | $5.94 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General | Resource |
|---|---|---|
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$0.00 | $34.39 |
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$0.00 | $11.57 |
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$0.00 | $5.94 |
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$0.00 | $0.58 |
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$0.00 | $9.27 |
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$0.00 | $9.27 |
Please note: Course information and fees are subject to change without notice.
- Fees may differ between campus locations due to the difference between elective units in the course study plan or a need to adapt courses to meet local industry needs.
- Fees may also differ for individuals depending on units of study selected, prior qualifications and recognition of prior learning (RPL).
- Fees are payable at the time of enrolment.
- Total fees quoted include tuition fees and resource fees only. You may also be required to purchase text books, uniforms or other personal equipment that are not included in this fee estimate.
- For Lower Fees, Local Skills (half-price) courses please refer to additional eligibility information above.
- Concession rates: If eligible, proof of concession must be presented.
- Concessions and the secondary school age fee cap do not apply to commercial courses (short courses), or Foundation Programs (i.e ESL and General Education).
- Secondary school aged persons (in 2025, students born on or after 1 July 2007 who are at least 15 years old in 2025) undertaking training that is not part of a VET Delivered to Secondary Schools program, the maximum course (tuition) fee chargeable is $420. Additional resource fees and discretionary fees may apply.
- VET Student Loans for eligible courses and fee caps may be subject to changes implemented by the Australian Government.
More information: Visit our fees and payment options page or call us on 1800 672 700