RII51015

Diploma of Well Servicing Operations

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Course details

The RII51015 Diploma of Well Servicing Operations is designed for those seeking to develop their career and move towards a senior operational role. Specifically, this diploma qualification was created for people working in the Well Servicing field as a rig manager, assistant rig manager or senior operational personnel such as a Field Superintendent working in Australia.

This course provides you with the technical and managerial skills to become a certified Well Servicing Operator/Manager.

This qualification is relevant to today’s current industry standards and reflects the skills and competencies needed to grow a successful career or business.

Study options

Recognition of
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RPL requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for this qualification.

Note, all candidates must provide a statement of attainment of their RIIRIS201B Conduct local risk control (or equivalent) prior to commencing the MSAPMPER300C Issue work permits within this qualification.

This program is not offered via full training, classroom or online. This program is delivered via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) only. Participants must have a minimum of 1 year of current industry experience relating to the units and subject matter.

As a guide, typical entrants into this program are:

Certificate IV Well Servicing Operations graduates
Assistant rig managers
Toolpushers
Well servicing operational workers working in a variety of contexts
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Drilling Operations Managers

Tools required

Computer or laptop
Stable internet connection
An email account
A phone
Microsoft Office Suite version 2013 or later
Recording device such as a mobile phone/video recorder
Be able to provide at least 2 references to validate previous roles, projects and work experience

Payment options

*Terms & Conditions apply. Fees may vary and subject to change

Program inclusions

Course structure

The RII51015 Diploma of Well Servicing Operations requires the completion of 16 units comprising of 10 core units and 6 electives.

These units of competency have been developed in consultation with industry experts along with our facilitators who draw upon real-life operational case studies and examples to ensure the knowledge you gain is practical and applicable to your role.

Students will have up to 3 months to complete this RPL program. If the learner requires more time please see extension options in our student handbook or contact our office.

MSAPMPER300C Issue work permits (Prerequisite unit: RIIRIS201B Conduct local risk control)
RIIBEF401D Manage non-routine, complex technical situations
RIIENV501D Implement and maintain environmental management plan
RIIERR504D Manage major incidents and emergencies
RIIGOV501D Identify, implement and maintain legal compliance requirements
RIIOGD502D Plan and evaluate rig operations
RIIRIS501D Implement and maintain management systems to control risk

RIIWSV501D Manage well servicing induction and orientation
RIIWSV502D Manage well completion and rig release
RIIWSV503D Manage and monitor rig-up operations
RIIWSV401D Rig up and rig down for well servicing
RIIWSV402D Conduct well servicing milling operations
RIIWSV404D Conduct fishing operations
TAEDEL301 Provide work skill instruction
RIIOGD405D Carry out well control and blow out prevention
RIIOGD501E Manage rig operations

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Potential future pathways

Potential career pathways

Potential career pathways may include but are not limited to:

In Australia, it is a legal requirement for all persons to hold this qualification if they are looking to work on an active well servicing rig as a rig manager or tool pusher.

Potential education pathways

Potential education pathways may include but are not limited to:

Recognition of prior learning

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