A person who holds a relevant qualification (see below) is eligible for a deputy’s certificate for underground coal mines if the person: reaches 23 years of age; and passes an applicable legislation examination for a deputy’s certificate for underground coal mines, and works at an underground coal...

A person is eligible for a first class mine manager’s certificate for coal mines if the person: reaches 25 years of age; and holds a degree in mining engineering from an Australian university, or a qualification approved by MCAC to be equivalent; and successfully completes an approved WHS risk...

Holders of the following mining certificates of competency issued in another Australian State or Territory or New Zealand may be eligible to apply for mutual recognition of those certificates in Western Australia. Certificate of competency to manage a quarry (coal and non-coal operations)...

The eligibility criteria for statutory positions, including the competency requirements to be met before a person may be appointed to a position, are listed in regulations 675ZI(1) for site senior executive and 675ZM(1) for exploration manager, and Schedule 26 of the Work Health and Safety (Mines)...