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National VET Regulatory Authority Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) ASQA is the national regulator for Australia’s VET sector. Info line: 1300 701 801 Victorian State VET Regulatory Authority Victorian Registration and Qualifications Authority (VRQA) The VRQA is a statutory authority responsible for the registration and regulation of Victorian RTOs and for the regulation of apprenticeships and traineeships in Victoria. (03) 9637 2806 Industry Regulatory Bodies applicable to this Training Package Department of Environment, Land, Water & Planning. (for shot firing in relation to mines and/or quarries) The industry Regulatory body can provide advice on licensing, legislative or regulatory requirements which may impact on the delivery of training or the issuance of qualifications in this Training Package. Phone: 136 186 Web: Victorian Drillers’ Licensing Board Secretariat Licensing is compulsory for drilling wells or bores to access water from underground. Please contact Southern Rural Water Phone: 1300 139 Web: Email: WorkSafe Victoria (for shot firing in relation to sectors other than mines and/or quarries) Licensing Branch WorkSafe needs to provide written verification before High Risk Work Units can be added to an RTO’s scope of registration. Info Line: 1800 136 089 Email: Australian Drilling Industry Training Committee Ltd Information on the ‘National Water Well Drillers’ Licensing System’ (02) 9428-3444 Web: Email: Minerals & Petroleum Regulation Branch Information to undergo assessment by the ‘Quarry Managers’ Advisory Panel’ to gain certification as a quarry manager. (03) 9412-4011 Vic Roads Information on registering Vic Roads work sites. (03) 9854-2666 Web: Energy Safe Information about staying safe and observing the law when digging near electricity cables. General Enquires: 1800 652 563 Web: Dial before you dig: 1800 800 158 Web: