RIIWSV301D - Conduct and maintain well servicing derrick operation
Assessor Resource
RIIWSV301D Conduct and maintain well servicing derrick operation
Assessment tool
Version 1.0 Issue Date: May 2024
This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to conduct and maintain well servicing derrick operations in Drilling.
This unit is appropriate for those working in an operational role.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that may apply to this unit can vary between states, territories, and industry sectors. Relevant information must be sourced prior to application of the unit.
You may want to include more information here about the target group and the purpose of the assessments (eg formative, summative, recognition)
Evidence Required
List the assessment methods to be used and the context and resources required for assessment. Copy and paste the relevant sections from the evidence guide below and then re-write these in plain English.
1 Plan and prepare derrick operations
1.1 Access, interpret and apply compliance documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
1.2 Identify, obtain and wear personal protective equipment
1.3 Obtain, read, confirm and apply work instructions
1.4 Clarify difficulties in carrying out the instructions with the relevant personnel
1.5 Identify, manage and report all potential hazards
1.6 Resolve coordination requirements with others at the site prior to commencing and during work activities and ensure briefings/handover details are read/passed on
1.7 Confirm availability and status of necessary permits to work
1.8 Confirm availability of necessary third party utilities in accordance with operational requirements
1.9 Confirm availability of required quantities and type of consumables against operational requirements
1.10 Select and use/wear personal protective equipment and protective clothing
1.11 Identify errors, omissions and shortages and take appropriate remedial action within functional responsibility
1.12 Inform driller of status of derrick operating equipment
2 Handle tubulars and equipment
2.1 Position tubulars and equipment according to operational requirements
2.2 Assist in making and breaking connections where appropriate
2.3 Identify faults and defects accurately and take appropriate remedial action within functional responsibility
2.4 Handle equipment using safe lifting and handling techniques
3 Inspect and perform routine maintenance of derrick and connected equipment
3.1 Inspect safety lines, ropes, air hoists, monkey board, sheaves, crown block, derrick bolts, pins and welds, and all other lines and equipment in or attached to the derrick
3.2 Lubricate air hoists, sheaves, crown block fast line guide
3.3 Replace defective parts and effect minor repairs
3.4 Perform jobs or tasks such as hanging back of travelling block, replacement of sheaves
3.5 Complete pre-raise and pre-circulation checks
4 Prepare hole for circulation with air/fluid
4.1 Establish correct circulation
4.2 Perform pre-spud safety checks
4.3 Check all connections and valves to manifold/well head are in proper position
4.4 Maintain drilling fluid volume and properties
4.5 Inform driller of current operating conditions
4.6 Maintain written inventory of circulation system/parts
4.7 Check and record mud/fluid additives
4.8 Follow all operators’ instructions
5 Participate in head-up and pressure test
5.1 Prepare for necessary equipment changes
5.2 Prepare drilling fluid
5.3 Assist in nippling-up
5.4 Assist driller in BOP testing
6 Clean out well bore/drill plugs
6.1 Consult driller, and follow instructions
6.2 Maintain housekeeping and safe practices during drilling
6.3 Assist in completion or abandonment of well
6.4 Convert between metric and imperial
7 Prepare to commence drilling / circulating operations
7.1 Align equipment on active systems for drilling/circulating
7.2 Turn on and check all appropriate machinery
7.3 Watch for return sand report changes
7.4 Measure and log pit/tank/fluid levels regularly
8 Assist driller on drill floor
8.1 Assist in handling and nippling-up of BOP stack
8.2 Carry out role of assistant to driller when on drill floor
9 Shutdown rig and rig out
9.1 Wash and drain circulation system
9.2 Repair equipment
9.3 Store equipment safely
Submission Requirements
List each assessment task's title, type (eg project, observation/demonstration, essay, assingnment, checklist) and due date here
Assessment task 1: [title] Due date:
(add new lines for each of the assessment tasks)
Assessment Tasks
Copy and paste from the following data to produce each assessment task. Write these in plain English and spell out how, when and where the task is to be carried out, under what conditions, and what resources are needed. Include guidelines about how well the candidate has to perform a task for it to be judged satisfactory.
1 Plan and prepare derrick operations
1.1 Access, interpret and apply compliance documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
1.2 Identify, obtain and wear personal protective equipment
1.3 Obtain, read, confirm and apply work instructions
1.4 Clarify difficulties in carrying out the instructions with the relevant personnel
1.5 Identify, manage and report all potential hazards
1.6 Resolve coordination requirements with others at the site prior to commencing and during work activities and ensure briefings/handover details are read/passed on
1.7 Confirm availability and status of necessary permits to work
1.8 Confirm availability of necessary third party utilities in accordance with operational requirements
1.9 Confirm availability of required quantities and type of consumables against operational requirements
1.10 Select and use/wear personal protective equipment and protective clothing
1.11 Identify errors, omissions and shortages and take appropriate remedial action within functional responsibility
1.12 Inform driller of status of derrick operating equipment
2 Handle tubulars and equipment
2.1 Position tubulars and equipment according to operational requirements
2.2 Assist in making and breaking connections where appropriate
2.3 Identify faults and defects accurately and take appropriate remedial action within functional responsibility
2.4 Handle equipment using safe lifting and handling techniques
3 Inspect and perform routine maintenance of derrick and connected equipment
3.1 Inspect safety lines, ropes, air hoists, monkey board, sheaves, crown block, derrick bolts, pins and welds, and all other lines and equipment in or attached to the derrick
3.2 Lubricate air hoists, sheaves, crown block fast line guide
3.3 Replace defective parts and effect minor repairs
3.4 Perform jobs or tasks such as hanging back of travelling block, replacement of sheaves
3.5 Complete pre-raise and pre-circulation checks
4 Prepare hole for circulation with air/fluid
4.1 Establish correct circulation
4.2 Perform pre-spud safety checks
4.3 Check all connections and valves to manifold/well head are in proper position
4.4 Maintain drilling fluid volume and properties
4.5 Inform driller of current operating conditions
4.6 Maintain written inventory of circulation system/parts
4.7 Check and record mud/fluid additives
4.8 Follow all operators’ instructions
5 Participate in head-up and pressure test
5.1 Prepare for necessary equipment changes
5.2 Prepare drilling fluid
5.3 Assist in nippling-up
5.4 Assist driller in BOP testing
6 Clean out well bore/drill plugs
6.1 Consult driller, and follow instructions
6.2 Maintain housekeeping and safe practices during drilling
6.3 Assist in completion or abandonment of well
6.4 Convert between metric and imperial
7 Prepare to commence drilling / circulating operations
7.1 Align equipment on active systems for drilling/circulating
7.2 Turn on and check all appropriate machinery
7.3 Watch for return sand report changes
7.4 Measure and log pit/tank/fluid levels regularly
8 Assist driller on drill floor
8.1 Assist in handling and nippling-up of BOP stack
8.2 Carry out role of assistant to driller when on drill floor
9 Shutdown rig and rig out
9.1 Wash and drain circulation system
9.2 Repair equipment
9.3 Store equipment safely
Copy and paste from the following performance criteria to create an observation checklist for each task. When you have finished writing your assessment tool every one of these must have been addressed, preferably several times in a variety of contexts. To ensure this occurs download the assessment matrix for the unit; enter each assessment task as a column header and place check marks against each performance criteria that task addresses.
Observation Checklist
Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice
Yes
No
Comments/feedback
Access, interpret and apply compliance documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
Identify, obtain and wear personal protective equipment
Obtain, read, confirm and apply work instructions
Clarify difficulties in carrying out the instructions with the relevant personnel
Identify, manage and report all potential hazards
Resolve coordination requirements with others at the site prior to commencing and during work activities and ensure briefings/handover details are read/passed on
Confirm availability and status of necessary permits to work
Confirm availability of necessary third party utilities in accordance with operational requirements
Confirm availability of required quantities and type of consumables against operational requirements
Select and use/wear personal protective equipment and protective clothing
Identify errors, omissions and shortages and take appropriate remedial action within functional responsibility
Inform driller of status of derrick operating equipment
Position tubulars and equipment according to operational requirements
Assist in making and breaking connections where appropriate
Identify faults and defects accurately and take appropriate remedial action within functional responsibility
Handle equipment using safe lifting and handling techniques
Inspect safety lines, ropes, air hoists, monkey board, sheaves, crown block, derrick bolts, pins and welds, and all other lines and equipment in or attached to the derrick
Lubricate air hoists, sheaves, crown block fast line guide
Replace defective parts and effect minor repairs
Perform jobs or tasks such as hanging back of travelling block, replacement of sheaves
Complete pre-raise and pre-circulation checks
Establish correct circulation
Perform pre-spud safety checks
Check all connections and valves to manifold/well head are in proper position
Maintain drilling fluid volume and properties
Inform driller of current operating conditions
Maintain written inventory of circulation system/parts
Check and record mud/fluid additives
Follow all operators’ instructions
Prepare for necessary equipment changes
Prepare drilling fluid
Assist in nippling-up
Assist driller in BOP testing
Consult driller, and follow instructions
Maintain housekeeping and safe practices during drilling
Assist in completion or abandonment of well
Convert between metric and imperial
Align equipment on active systems for drilling/circulating
Turn on and check all appropriate machinery
Watch for return sand report changes
Measure and log pit/tank/fluid levels regularly
Assist in handling and nippling-up of BOP stack
Carry out role of assistant to driller when on drill floor
Wash and drain circulation system
Repair equipment
Store equipment safely
Forms
Assessment Cover Sheet
RIIWSV301D - Conduct and maintain well servicing derrick operation
Assessment task 1: [title]
Student name:
Student ID:
I declare that the assessment tasks submitted for this unit are my own work.
Student signature:
Result: Competent Not yet competent
Feedback to student
Assessor name:
Signature:
Date:
Assessment Record Sheet
RIIWSV301D - Conduct and maintain well servicing derrick operation
Student name:
Student ID:
Assessment task 1: [title] Result: Competent Not yet competent
(add lines for each task)
Feedback to student:
Overall assessment result: Competent Not yet competent