Subjects
Requirements for completion of the qualification
The following provides the packaging rules for this qualification, followed by the list of relevant units of competency.
Successful completion of twelve (12) units of competency made up of:
ten (10) core units, and
two (2) elective units of which:
up to two (2) may be chosen from the electives
up to two (2) units may be chosen from Certificate IV, Diploma or Advanced Diploma level from this or any other Training Package or accredited course
Units chosen must be relevant to the job function.
There are both licensed and non-licensed units of competency relating to high risk work in the Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package. To be appointed under any statutory requirements in related roles, units of competency should be selected to meet the state/territory licensing requirements.
There are no 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 of competency | |
Unit code | Unit title |
Manage quality customer service | |
Manage operational plan | |
Ensure team effectiveness | |
Ensure a safe workplace | |
Implement and maintain environmental management plan | |
Identify, implement and maintain legal compliance requirements | |
Plan drilling | |
Implement and maintain management systems to control risk | |
Implement, monitor, rectify and report on contracts | |
Manage general drilling equipment maintenance | |
Electives | |
Unit code | Unit title |
Plan and supervise the mobilisation of equipment, crew and materials | |
Supervise mineral exploration drilling operations | |
Supervise geotechnical drilling operations | |
Supervise seismic drilling operations | |
Supervise water well drilling operations | |
Supervise foundation drilling operations | |
Supervise horizontal directional drilling operations | |
Supervise environmental drilling operations | |
Supervise mineral production and development drilling operations | |
Supervise surface directional drilling operations | |
Construct artesian (flowing) aquifer production bores | |
Construct geothermal wells | |
Supervise underground in-seam directional drilling operations |