Qualification Outline
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Certificate III in Well Servicing Operations
Certificate III in Well Servicing Operations
RII32218
BEE2
Replaced
Transition (Replaced)
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 11/12/2018 | Current | Approved |
Description
This qualification reflects the role of employees, such as derrickman, motorman, or operator on a well servicing rig. People in this role perform tasks involving a broad range of skilled applications in a wide variety of contexts, which may involve some discretion and judgement in selecting equipment, services and contingency measures.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this qualification can vary between States, Territories, and industry sectors, and must be sourced from state jurisdictions prior to applying the qualification.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
The following provides the packaging rules for this qualification, followed by the list of relevant units of competency.Total number of units = fourteen (14)
- six (6) core units plus
- eight (8) elective units, of which:
- at least six (6) units must be chosen from the elective units listed
- no more than two (2) units may be chosen from elsewhere within this training package, or from another endorsed training package or 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 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.
1. Core Units
All six (6) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUI32 | BSBFLM303 | Contribute to effective workplace relationships | 30 | Unit of competency |
| AUK29 | BSBWHS301 | Maintain workplace safety | 20 | Unit of competency |
| AWB90 | RIIOGD209E | Operate and maintain ancillary equipment | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OAK88 | RIIERR302E | Respond to local emergencies and incidents | 20 | Unit of competency |
| WH777 | RIIWSV302D | Well servicing trip production tubing / work string | 30 | Unit of competency |
| AWC65 | MSMPER200 | Work in accordance with an issued permit | 20 | Unit of competency |
2. Elective Units
Eight (8) electives must be completed, with at least six (6) selected from the list below.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AZC6 | RII32215 | Certificate III in Well Servicing Operations | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BFH7 | RII32220 | Certificate III in Well Servicing Operations | Qualification |
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Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
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