Qualification Outline

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Certificate IV in Drilling - Water Well

Certificate IV in Drilling - Water Well

Qualification
National Code:
DRT41103
State Code:
W271
TGA Status:
Deleted
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0303 - Process And Resources Engineering
Original TGA Release Date
05/11/2003
Approved Date
02/09/2009
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
699
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
05/11/2003
VET Act Conditions
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Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 05/11/2003 Current Approved
Description
Schedule
1.

Core units - all core units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W2161 DRTNHB23A Carry out informal on the job training 25 Unit of competency
W2160 DRTNHB22A Carry out operational maintenance 40 Unit of competency
W2139 DRTNHB01A Follow workplace health, safety and environment procedures 30 Unit of competency
W2180 DRTNHB42A Manage mobilisation of equipment and materials 30 Unit of competency
W2179 DRTNHB41A Manage non-routine, complex technical situations 40 Unit of competency
W2181 DRTNHB43A Manage on-site operations 30 Unit of competency
W2143 DRTNHB05A Mobilise equipment and materials 40 Unit of competency
W2159 DRTNHB21A Run on-site operations 30 Unit of competency
W2158 DRTNHB20A Set up and prepare for drilling operations 40 Unit of competency
W2144 DRTNHB06A Set up/pack up drill site 40 Unit of competency
W2145 DRTNHB07A Support drilling process 96 Unit of competency
W2141 DRTNHB03A Work effectively in the drilling industry 18 Unit of competency
W2142 DRTNHB04A Work in a drilling team 10 Unit of competency
2.

A minimum of one of the following sector electives.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W2182 DRTNHB44A Construct artesian (flowing) aquifer production bores 40 Unit of competency
W2183 DRTNHB45A Construct geothermal wells 40 Unit of competency
W2164 DRTNHB26A Construct multiple aquifer production bores 40 Unit of competency
W2163 DRTNHB25A Construct single aquifer production bores 40 Unit of competency
3.

A minimum of one of the following pairs of method electives (refer to training package for pairs).

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W2146 DRTNHB08A Assist air drilling 30 Unit of competency
W2155 DRTNHB17A Assist cable tool drilling 20 Unit of competency
W2147 DRTNHB09A Assist continuous flight auger drilling 30 Unit of competency
W2153 DRTNHB15A Assist mud rotary drilling 20 Unit of competency
W2165 DRTNHB27A Conduct air drilling 40 Unit of competency
W2176 DRTNHB38A Conduct cable tool drilling 40 Unit of competency
W2166 DRTNHB28A Conduct continuous flight auger drilling 35 Unit of competency
W2174 DRTNHB36A Conduct mud rotary drilling 40 Unit of competency
4.

One or more of the following electives may be appropriate. Where it is required by the company or site conditions for a person to complete units in addition to the units required to achieve the qualification, seperate Statements of Attainment may be issued. These units may be selected from the methods units above or units listed below. See general notes for BSZ units.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C0085 BSZ402A Conduct assessment 15 Unit of competency
W2162 DRTNHB24A Construct monitoring bores 80 Unit of competency
C0090 BSZ407A Deliver training sessions 50 Unit of competency
C3755 BSBSBM407A Manage a small team 40 Unit of competency
C3754 BSBSBM406A Manage finances 50 Unit of competency
C3753 BSBSBM405A Monitor and manage business operations 50 Unit of competency
C0089 BSZ406A Plan a series of training sessions 30 Unit of competency
C0088 BSZ405A Plan and promote a training program 50 Unit of competency
C0084 BSZ401A Plan assessment 15 Unit of competency
C0086 BSZ403A Review assessment 5 Unit of competency
C0091 BSZ408A Review training 15 Unit of competency
C3794 BSBRKG403A Set up a business or records system for a small office 40 Unit of competency
C0087 BSZ404A Train small groups 30 Unit of competency
C3752 BSBSBM404A Undertake business planning 50 Unit of competency
C3750 BSBSBM402A Undertake financial planning 50 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
BBD8 DRT40898 Certificate IV in Drilling (Waterwell) Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
W694 RII40909 Certificate IV in Drilling Operations Qualification
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification code DRT41103 taken from the Drilling Industry Training Package DRT03 which should be consulted for full description of requirements. DRT03 is endorsed until
1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training Authority.

2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836.

3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by the METS CSSN on 6/05/2007.
Entry Requirements
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Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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