RII31820
Certificate III in Drilling Operations
Vocational Education and Training
Get started in mine tunnel construction and drilling with the RII31820 Certificate III in Drilling Operations. This nationally recognised qualification introduces you to the environmental and safety protocols of a mine site and delivers the technical skills you need to use a range of drilling machines and equipment. The course covers: setting up for drilling operations, team communication and running onsite operations, risk management processes, responding to incidents and emergencies, carrying out operational maintenance. There is also scope to gain technical skills in drilling, boring, reaming, pipe installation, and machinery operation. Enquire now for the full list of study units, drilling competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates.
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