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Diploma of Well Servicing Operations

This qualification is for supervisors in well servicing operations. It covers planning and managing rig operations, rig-up, crew induction, equipment maintenance, risk systems and complex technical situations. If you already supervise well servicing work, your experience may be recognised through RPL.

TRAINING PACKAGE
RII Resources and Infrastructure Industry
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Nil
SUPERSEDES
RII51015 Diploma of Well Servicing Operations (equivalent)

WHO IT'S FOR

Well servicing supervisors and senior drillers who plan and manage rig work and want a formal qualification.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

  • Well servicing supervisor
  • Drilling supervisor
  • Rig manager
  • Drilling operations manager

Qualification structure

12 units in total. The following provides the packaging rules for this qualification, followed by the list of relevant units of competency. No more than one (1) may come from elsewhere within this training package, or from another endorsed training package, or from an accredited course. All elective units selected from outside this qualification must reflect current occupational and learning outcomes of this AQF qualification level. There are prerequisites to imported units listed in this qualification. Where a unit is imported as an elective, care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisites specified are complied with.

Core units

7 units
  1. RIIBEF401EManage non-routine and complex technical situations
  2. RIIOGD501FManage rig operations
  3. RIIOGD502EPlan and evaluate rig operations
  4. RIIOGD505EManage drilling and well servicing induction and orientation
  5. RIIRIS501EImplement and maintain management systems to control risk
  6. RIISAM502EManage general drilling equipment maintenance
  7. RIIWSV503EManage and monitor rig-up operations

Elective units

13 units
  1. RIIOGD405ECarry out well control and blow out prevention operations
  2. BSBOPS505Manage organisational customer service
  3. BSBOPS502Manage business operational plans
  4. BSBWHS521Ensure a safe workplace for a work area
  5. BSBTWK502Manage team effectiveness
  6. RIIENV501EImplement and maintain environmental management plans
  7. RIIERR504EManage major incidents and emergencies
  8. RIIGOV501EIdentify, implement and maintain legal compliance requirements
  9. RIIOGD506DManage rig move and camp move
  10. RIIOGD508DManage well completion and abandonment
  11. RIIWSV401ERig up and rig down for well servicing operations
  12. RIIWSV501DManage well servicing induction and orientation
  13. RIIWSV502EManage well completion and rig release

EVIDENCE YOU'LL NEED

  • Resume showing your work history
  • Reference letters from employers
  • Photos or videos of jobs you've done
  • Payslips or employment contracts

LICENSING

Licensing, legislative and certification requirements that apply to this qualification can vary between states, territories, and industry sectors, and must be sourced from state jurisdictions prior to applying the qualification.

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