How can the simulators be used and where are they located?
The simulators will be used in pre-employment, operator upskilling and refresher training programs in conjunction with mine sites and quarries, as well as in schools around the state, allowing students to virtually experience the realities of working on a mine site. Simulators are currently located at the Construction Training Centre in Brisbane and at Macarthur Coal’s Coppabella mine. For information about hiring simulators to train your staff, please phone the Mining Industry Skills Centre on 07 3872 8500. The Mining Industry Skills Centre is currently working with industry stakeholders to develop a simulator-based work readiness program for the resources industry. No further information is available at this stage. Please check back at a later date for details, or register your interest by emailing your name and contact details to simulators@miskillscentre.com.au. Please note that it may be several months before a program is ready. We may not respond immediately to expressions of int
