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Updates to certificate of competence exam calendar

Further updates have been made to the examination calendar on our website. Details are available here and changes include:

  • The closing date for applying to sit the Mining Engineering Manager Underground Coal Mines oral exam has been extended to 18 April 2022. Candidates are to apply through the Resources Regulator portal.
  • A briefing session for the next round of Mechanical Engineering Manager and Mechanical Engineer exams will be held on 28 April. People must register to attend via our Briefing sessions webpage.

Further information can be sought from the Mining competence team at mca@planning.nsw.gov.au or 4063 6461. 

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