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Qualification details

RII40920 - Certificate IV in Drilling Operations (Release 3)

Summary

Usage recommendation:
Current
Mapping:
MappingNotesDate
Supersedes and is equivalent to RII40915 - Certificate IV in Drilling Operations 22/Sep/2020

Release Status:
Current
Releases:
ReleaseRelease date
3 (this release) 23/Mar/2022
(View details for release 2) 12/Mar/2021
(View details for release 1) 23/Sep/2020


Training packages that include this qualification

Units of competency

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BSBCUS401 - Coordinate implementation of customer service strategiesCoordinate implementation of customer service strategiesSupersededElective
BSBFIM501 - Manage budgets and financial plansManage budgets and financial plansSupersededElective
BSBLED401 - Develop teams and individualsDevelop teams and individualsSupersededElective
BSBMGT401 - Show leadership in the workplaceShow leadership in the workplaceSupersededCore
BSBMGT402 - Implement operational planImplement operational planSupersededElective
BSBRKG403 - Set up a business or records system for a small businessSet up a business or records system for a small businessSupersededElective
BSBSMB402 - Plan small business financesPlan small business financesSupersededElective
BSBSMB403 - Market the small businessMarket the small businessSupersededElective
BSBSMB404 - Undertake small business planningUndertake small business planningSupersededElective
BSBSMB420 - Evaluate and develop small business operationsEvaluate and develop small business operationsSupersededElective
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Classifications

SchemeCodeClassification value
ANZSCO Identifier 712211 Driller 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 0303 Process And Resources Engineering 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 511 Certificate IV 
Taxonomy - Industry Sector N/A Blast Hole Drilling,Water Well Drilling,Geotechnical Drilling,Environmental Drilling,Seismic Drilling,Mineral Exploration Drilling,Foundation/Construction Drilling,Trenchless and Directional Drilling 
Taxonomy - Occupation N/A Trenchless Technology Senior Driller,Seismic Senior Driller,Water Well Senior Driller,Blast Hole Driller,Environmental Senior Driller,Foundation/Construction Senior Driller,Geotechnical Senior Driller,Mineral Exploration Senior Driller,Mineral Production and Development Senior Driller 

Classification history

SchemeCodeClassification valueStart dateEnd date
ANZSCO Identifier 712211 Driller 23/Sep/2020 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 0303 Process And Resources Engineering 23/Sep/2020 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 511 Certificate IV 23/Sep/2020 
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Modification History

Release 

Comments 

Release 3

This version was released with RII Resources and infrastructure Training Package version 8.0.

  • HLTAID003 Provide first aid updated to HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
  • HLTAID006 Provided advanced first aid updated to HLTAI014 Provide Advanced First Aid

as directed by the Department of Education, Skills and Employment.

Release 2

This version was released with RII Resources and Infrastructure Training Package version 7.0.

Version created to fix typographical and/or unit grid errors.

Release 1

This version first released with RII Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package Version 5.0.

Qualification Description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals such as senior drillers or supervisors. They perform tasks involving a broad range of varied activities most of which are complex and non-routine. They are responsible for the quantity and quality of the output of others and contribute to the development of technical solutions to non-routine problems.

Licensing/Regulatory Information

Licensing, legislative and certification requirements that apply to this qualification can vary between states, territories, and industry sectors. Relevant information must be sourced prior to application of the qualification.

Entry Requirements

Nil

Packaging Rules

The following provides the packaging rules for this qualification, followed by the list of relevant units of competency.

Total number of units = 11

6 core units  plus

5 elective units,  of which:

  • at least two (2) must be chosen from Group A
  • at least two (2) must be chosen from Group B
  • one (1) may be chosen 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.

The elective bank contains both licensed and non-licensed units of competency relating to high risk work in the resources and infrastructure industry. 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 

BSBMGT401

Show leadership in the workplace

BSBWHS401

Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs to meet legislative requirements

RIIBEF402D

Supervise on-site operations

RIIENV402E

Implement and monitor environmental policies

RIINHB401E

Plan and supervise the mobilisation of equipment, crew and materials

RIIRIS401E

Apply site risk management system

Electives

Group A

Unit code 

Unit title 

RIIBEF401E

Manage non-routine and complex technical situations

RIIBHD401D

Supervise blast hole drilling operations

RIINHB402E

Supervise drilling operations

RIINHB403D

Supervise geotechnical drilling operations

RIINHB411E

Construct artesian (flowing) aquifer bores

RIINHB412D

Construct geothermal wells

RIIOGD405E

Carry out well control and blow out prevention operations

RIIRIS402E

Carry out the risk management process

RIISAM401E

Apply site plant, equipment and infrastructure maintenance management plans

Group B

Unit code 

Unit title 

BSBCUS401

Coordinate implementation of customer service strategies

BSBFIM501

Manage budgets and financial plans

BSBLED401

Develop teams and individuals

BSBMGT402

Implement operational plan

BSBRKG403

Set up a business or records system for a small business

BSBSMB402

Plan small business finances

BSBSMB403

Market the small business

BSBSMB404

Undertake small business planning

BSBSMB420

Evaluate and develop small business operations

HLTAID011

Provide First Aid

HLTAID014

Provide Advanced First Aid

RIICOM301E

Communicate information

RIIERR401E

Apply and monitor emergency preparedness and response systems in surface operations

RIIFIA401E

Manage financial records

RIILAT402E

Provide leadership in the supervision of diverse work teams

TAEASS401

Plan assessment activities and processes

TAEASS402

Assess competence

TAEASS403

Participate in assessment validation

Qualification Mapping Information

Supersedes and is equivalent to RII40915 Certificate IV in Drilling Operations.

Links

Companion Volume Implementation Guide is found on VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=88a61002-9a21-4386-aaf8-69c76e675272