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 fourteen (14) units of competency made up of:
seven (7) core units, and
seven (7) elective units of which:
at least one (1) must be chosen from group A
at least three (3) must be chosen from group B
at least one (1) must come from group C
up to two (2) may be chosen from Certificate I, II or III in this, or any other, Training Package or accredited course.
Units of competency chosen must be relevant to the competency requirements for 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 |
Maintain workplace safety | |
Contribute to effective workplace relationships | |
Work in accordance with issued permit | |
Respond to emergencies and critical situations | |
Operate and maintain ancillary equipment | |
Conduct and maintain well servicing derrick operations | |
Well servicing trip production tubing / work string | |
Electives | |
Group A | |
Unit code | Unit title |
Operate mud pumps | |
Operate fluid systems | |
Group B | |
Unit code | Unit title |
HLTAID003 | Provide first aid |
Assist with air drilling | |
Conduct air drilling | |
Apply effective coal seam gas control practices | |
Apply risk management processes | |
Enter and work in confined space | |
Work safely at heights | |
Prepare equipment for well servicing air operations | |
Apply blow out prevention operational procedures | |
Group C | |
Unit code | Unit title |
Identify and minimise environmental hazards | |
Identify and assess environmental and heritage concerns | |
