Qualification Outline
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Advanced Diploma of Drilling Management
Advanced Diploma of Drilling Management
RII60415
AZD1
Current
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.00 | 17/03/2026 | Current | Approved |
| 4.00 | 12/03/2021 | Replaced | Approved |
| 3.00 | 23/09/2020 | Replaced | Approved |
| 2.00 | 11/12/2018 | Replaced | Approved |
| 1.00 | 14/12/2015 | Replaced | Approved |
Description
This qualification reflects the role of managers in drilling who perform tasks that are broad, specialised, complex and technical, and include strategic areas and initiating activities.
They are required to demonstrate self-directed application of theoretical and technical knowledge and initiate solutions to technical problems or management requirements.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = eleven (11)- Eight (8) core units plus
- Three (3) elective units, of which:
- at least one (1) unit must be chosen from the 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 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
These units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUK16 | BSBMGT617 | Develop and implement a business plan | 60 | Unit of competency |
| WH264 | RIIENV601D | Establish and maintain the environmental management system | 90 | Unit of competency |
| WH651 | RIIRIS601D | Establish and maintain the risk management system | 70 | Unit of competency |
| WH762 | RIIWHS601D | Establish and maintain the WHS management system | 70 | Unit of competency |
| WH294 | RIIGOV601D | Establish, maintain and develop a statutory compliance management system | 80 | Unit of competency |
| WH091 | RIICCR601D | Manage customer relationships | 30 | Unit of competency |
| WH528 | RIIOGD504D | Manage drilling operations | 40 | Unit of competency |
| AUG94 | BSBMGT605 | Provide leadership across the organisation | 60 | Unit of competency |
2. Elective Units
At least one (1) unit must be completed from the listed Electives.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCC87 | RIIQUA601E | Establish and maintain a quality system | 65 | Unit of competency |
| OCE80 | BSBESB406 | Establish operational strategies and procedures for new business ventures | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OCC90 | RIIRIS403E | Manage and coordinate spill response | 50 | Unit of competency |
| WH533 | RIIOGD601D | Manage multiple drilling operations | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OCD51 | BSBPMG532 | Manage project quality | 35 | Unit of competency |
| OBX03 | RIILAT402E | Provide leadership in the supervision of diverse work teams | 45 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J642 | RII60413 | Advanced Diploma of Drilling Management | Qualification |
General Notes
No information
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Traineeships and Apprenticeships