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Driller Offsider Courses in Wollongong

A Driller Offsider assists in mining operations by preparing drilling sites, handling equipment, and ensuring safety while working remotely under FIFO arrangements.

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How do I become a Driller Offsider in New South Wales

Get qualified to work as a Driller Offsider in Wollongong with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

RII30520

Certificate III in Mining Exploration

Estimated fee

From $1,625

Duration

6 months

Study mode

On Campus

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, tak...

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Estimated fee

From $1,625

Duration

6 months

Study mode

On Campus

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RIIBHD301E

Conduct Surface Blast Hole Drilling Operations

Estimated fee

Unknown

Duration

5 days

Study mode

Traineeship

The RIIBHD301E Conduct Surface Blast Hole Drilling Operations outlines the skills required for surface blast hole drilling in the resources and infrastructure sectors. It covers tasks such as marking drill patterns, operating and relocating rigs, and maintaining equipment. This applies to drillers who work with minimal supervision, performing a variety of skilled tasks in different work environments, exercising some discretion in selecting equipment and making decisions on services or contingency measures...

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Unknown

Duration

5 days

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RIIBLA201E

Support Shotfiring Operations

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Unknown

Duration

3 days

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Traineeship

The RIIBLA201E Support Shotfiring Operations outlines the skills and knowledge needed to assist shot firing in civil construction, coal and metalliferous mining, drilling, and extractive industries. It involves tasks such as checking blast holes, handling explosives, priming, loading, stemming, and tying explosives. This applies to operational workers who perform a set range of tasks under supervision and take limited responsibility for the quality of their work outcomes. Enquire now for a full list of en...

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Duration

3 days

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Course providers

The following providers offer Driller Offsider courses in Wollongong.

Provider name

Vertical Horizonz

RTO code

31160

Courses available

27

Provider name

Walan Miya

RTO code

21359

Courses available

19

RTO code

52786

Courses available

250

Provider name

LifeAid

RTO code

21037

Courses available

7

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