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 eleven (11) units of competency made up of:
seven (7) core units, and
four (4) elective units of which:
at least one (1) must be chosen from group A
up to three (3) may be chosen from group B
up to one (1) may be chosen from Certificate III or Certificate IV or 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 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 |
Show leadership in the workplace | |
Implement operational plan | |
Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs to meet legislative requirements | |
Supervise on-site operations | |
Implement and monitor environmental policies | |
Plan and supervise mobilization of equipment, crew and materials | |
Apply site risk management system | |
Electives | |
Group A | |
Unit code | Unit title |
Manage non-routine, complex technical situations | |
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 | |
Group B | |
Unit code | Unit title |
Coordinate implementation of customer service strategies | |
Manage budgets and financial plans | |
Develop teams and individuals | |
Set up a business or records system for a small office | |
Market the small business | |
Undertake small business planning | |
Plan small business finances | |
Monitor and manage small business operations | |
HLTAID003 | Provide first aid |
HLTAID006 | Provide advanced first aid Prerequisite unit: HLTAID003 Provide first aid |
Apply and monitor surface operations emergency preparedness and response systems | |
Manage financial records | |
Carry out well control and blow out prevention | |
Apply a quality management system on site | |
Apply site plant, equipment and infrastructure maintenance plan | |
Plan and organise assessment | |
Assess competence | |
Participate in assessment validation | |
