Qualification Outline
22/07/2026 7:56 AM AWST
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Certificate II in Oil & Gas Drilling (Onshore) and Well Servicing
Certificate II in Oil & Gas Drilling (Onshore) and Well Servicing
RII21120
BFH9
Current
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.00 | 23/03/2022 | Replaced | Approved |
| 3.00 | 12/03/2021 | Replaced | Approved |
| 2.00 | 25/01/2021 | Replaced | Approved |
| 1.00 | 23/09/2020 | Replaced | Approved |
Description
This qualification reflects the role of an individual such as a roustabout, lease hand, utility operator, floorman or motorman working in drilling oil and gas (onshore) or well servicing operations. They are required to undertake a prescribed range of functions involving known routines and procedures.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Licensing, legislative and certification requirements that apply to this qualification can vary between states, territories, and industry sectors. Relevant information must be sourced prior to application of the qualification.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = twelve (12)- six (6) core units plus
- six (6) elective units, of which:
- at least four (4) must be chosen from electives
- no more than two (2) may be chosen from elsewhere within this training package, or from another endorsed training package, or from an accredited course.
All elective units selected from outside this qualification must reflect current occupational and learning outcomes of this AQF qualification level.
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.
1. Core Units
All six (6) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCC77 | RIIOGN201F | Carry out rig lease operations | 25 | Unit of competency |
| OBW00 | RIICOM201E | Communicate in the workplace | 20 | Unit of competency |
| OCC89 | RIIRIS201E | Conduct local risk control | 20 | Unit of competency |
| AWB87 | RIIERR202E | Contribute to the control of emergencies and critical situations | 25 | Unit of competency |
| OBX18 | RIIENV201E | Identify and assess environmental and heritage concerns | 20 | Unit of competency |
| OBV80 | RIIWHS201E | Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures | 30 | Unit of competency |
2. Elective Units
At least four (4) units must be chosen from the elective units listed below.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AZC8 | RII21115 | Certificate II in Drilling Oil/Gas (On shore) | Qualification |
| AZD5 | RII21215 | Certificate II in Well Servicing Operations | Qualification |
No information
Entry Requirements
Nil
Traineeships and Apprenticeships