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Qualification details

RII41109 - Certificate IV in Drilling Oil/Gas (On shore) (Release 3)

Summary

Usage recommendation:
Superseded
Mapping:
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Is superseded by and equivalent to RII41113 - Certificate IV in Drilling Oil & Gas (On shore) 13/Nov/2013

Releases:
ReleaseRelease date
3 (this release) 29/May/2013
(View details for release 2) 21/Mar/2012
(View details for release 1) 22/Jun/2011

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Units of competency

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RIISAM314A - Manage oil and gas drilling equipment maintenanceManage oil and gas drilling equipment maintenanceSupersededN/A
RIIQUA401A - Apply a quality management system on siteApply a quality management system on siteSupersededN/A
TAAASS401C - Plan and organise assessmentPlan and organise assessmentSupersededN/A
RIIOGD404A - Coordinate air drilling operationsCoordinate air drilling operationsSupersededN/A
HLTFA402B - Apply advanced first aidApply advanced first aidSupersededN/A
RIIERR401B - Apply and monitor surface operations emergency preparedness and response systemsApply and monitor surface operations emergency preparedness and response systemsSupersededN/A
RIIOGD305A - Apply blow out prevention operational proceduresApply blow out prevention operational proceduresSupersededN/A
RIIRIS301B - Apply risk management processesApply risk management processesSupersededN/A
RIIOGD401A - Rig up, conduct pre-spud operations and rig downRig up, conduct pre-spud operations and rig downSupersededN/A
MSAPMPER300C - Issue work permitsIssue work permitsSupersededN/A
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Classifications

SchemeCodeClassification value
ANZSCO Identifier 399212 Gas Or Petroleum Operator 
ASCO (occupation type) Identifier 4986-01 Supervisor, Drillers 
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 Oil and Gas Drilling 
Taxonomy - Occupation N/A Oil/Gas On Shore Senior Driller 

Classification history

SchemeCodeClassification valueStart dateEnd date
ANZSCO Identifier 399212 Gas Or Petroleum Operator 02/Sep/2009 
ASCO (occupation type) Identifier 4986-01 Supervisor, Drillers 02/Sep/2009 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 0303 Process And Resources Engineering 02/Sep/2009 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 511 Certificate IV 02/Sep/2009 
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Description

This qualification reflects the role of employees such as senior drillers working in an on shore oil/gas context. 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.

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Licensing/Regulatory Information

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Entry Requirements

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Employability Skills Summary

The following table includes a summary of the employability skills as identified by the resources and infrastructure industry for this qualification. The table should be interpreted in conjunction with the detailed requirements of each unit of competency packaged in this qualification. The outcomes required here are broad industry requirements that may vary depending on packaging options.

Employability Skill 

Industry/enterprise requirements for this qualification include: 

Communication
  • provide clear and direct feedback
  • listen carefully to instructions and information
  • read and interpret project plans and safety signs
  • calculate basic weights, distances and volumes
  • complete accurate work plans, technical reports, risk assessments, etc
  • negotiate solutions to customer and workplace based issues
  • negotiate project details with clients
  • network with other professionals working in the same field
  • adjust communication style to meet the needs of people with diverse backgrounds

Teamwork
  • plan and lead team performance and operations
  • coordinate project activities and timelines with clients
  • work cooperatively with people of different ages, gender, race, religion or political persuasion and people with disability
  • recognise and respond sensitively to people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
  • provide feedback and advice to staff
  • participate in site-wide planning and coordination activities

Problem-solving
  • re-allocate staff and resources in response to changing weather, site conditions and priorities
  • work with staff to solve problems and coordinate team members’ responsibilities and activities
  • work cooperatively with clients to resolve contract and operational issues
  • participate in ongoing review and adjustment of operations against performance indicators and project milestones

Initiative and enterprise
  • act independently to identify potential improvements to working practice and conditions
  • identify and take steps to resolve risks in the workplace
  • encourage the exploration and application of innovative approaches to improve on operational performance

Planning and organising
  • manage and coordinate time and priorities for self and team
  • identify and obtain appropriate personnel and resources for work
  • ensure that risks are assessed and appropriate emergency plans are in place
  • ensure that project planning incorporates the possibility of adapting to future changes

Self-management
  • take responsibility for ensuring team targets and goals are achieved
  • understand the standard of work expected at the work site
  • proactively manage team performance
  • develop trust and confidence in staff and customers

Learning
  • be willing to learn new ways of working
  • seek information to improve performance from people and workplace documents like policies, procedures etc
  • understand equipment characteristics, technical capabilities, limitations and procedures
  • participate in and, where appropriate, lead change processes
  • work with staff to create learning and development plans
  • prepare and lead formal or informal training sessions

Technology
  • apply a range of basic IT skills in monitoring and reporting on systems
  • operate equipment safely and according to manufacturer and workplace guidelines
  • use communications technology appropriate to the workplace (email, mobile, radio, etc)
  • use computer technology to monitor and communicate project status
  • use IT to create documents and maintain records of work activities

Packaging Rules

Requirements for completion of the qualification 

The following table 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:

  • eight (8) Core units, and
  • four (4) elective units of which:
  • up to four (4) units may come from the Group A Electives listed, AQF level III, IV or Diploma level from this,or any other,Training Package

Units of competency chosen must be relevant to the competency requirements for the job function.

Care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisites specified within imported units, or units chosen as electives, are complied with.

Core units of competency  

Unit code

Unit title

BSBLED401A

Develop teams and individuals

RIIOHS405A

Maintain standard procedures and safe working practices

RIIERR304A

Control emergencies and critical situations

RIIOGD401A

Rig up, conduct pre-spud operations and rig down

RIIOGD402A

Participate in nippling-up and pressure test

RIIOGD403A

Conduct drilling operations

RIIOGD405A

Carry out well control and blow out prevention

RIIRIS301B

Apply risk management processes

Group A Electives  

Unit code

Unit title

RIIOGD304A

Apply effective coal seam gas control practices

RIIOGD305A

Apply blow out prevention operational procedures

RIIOGD404A

Coordinate air drilling operations

BSBCUS401B

Coordinate implementation of customer service strategies

HLTFA301C

Apply first aid

HLTFA402C

Apply advanced first aid

MSAPMPER300C

Issue work permits

RIIERR401B

Apply and monitor surface operations emergency preparedness and response procedures

RIIQUA401A

Apply a quality management system on site

RIISAM314A

Manage oil and gas drilling equipment maintenance

TAEASS401A

Plan and organise assessment

TAEASS402B

Assess competence

TAEASS403B

Participate in assessment validation

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