Driller Offsider Courses

The RII21120 Certificate II in Oil & Gas Drilling (Onshore) and Well Servicing is an entry-point for work at oil and gas drilling sites. This nationally recognised qualification is suitable for roustabouts, lease hands, utility and floor operators. Competencies include: workplace communication and safety, following work procedures, identifying and controlling hazards, basic rigging and dogging. There is also scope to obtain a number of WHS licences and work permits. Enquire now for entry requirements, oil and gas career competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates..

The RII20920 Certificate II in Drilling Operations is a nationally recognised qualification that will help you join an oil and gas drilling team in a support role. You’ll learn how to set-up and pack-up drill sites, and assist qualified drillers with a range of precision drilling techniques. The course covers: WHS and risk controls, teamwork and communication, following instructions, drilling support skills. There is also scope to gain a number of WHS work permits and licences. Enquire now for the full list of drilling competencies, WHS licensing opportunities, and course openings near you..

Become a mining geological technician with the RII30520 Certificate III in Mining Exploration. This hands-on qualification is recognised nationwide by employers in the Australian mining industry. The course begins with critical safety and environmental protection protocols, including first aid, risk control, personal safety, environmental and heritage issues, onsite communication. You’ll then gain a range of field-based technical skills enabling you to assist qualified engineers — preparing equipment, taking samples, carrying out site rehabilitation, taking measurements, responding to spills and other site emergencies. Enquire now for the full list of graduation outcomes, study units and electives choices, as well as enrolment centres near you..

Get started in natural gas mining with the RII32220 Certificate III in Well Servicing Operations. This nationally recognised qualification prepares you for work at coal seam gas mining sites as a derrick operator or assistant driller. The course covers: coal seam gas control practices, on-the-job safety and emergency procedures, working in accordance with an issued work permit, operating and maintaining ancillary equipment, operating fluid systems, well servicing air operations, maintaining derrick operations, maintaining fish operations, operating vehicles in the field, and much more. Enquire now for the list of study units, entry requirements, and course enrolment opportunities near you..