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Manage drilling and well servicing induction and orientation

Manage drilling and well servicing induction and orientation

Unit of competency
National Code
RIIOGD505E
State Code
OCC74
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
23/09/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/03/2021
Field of Education
030303 - Mining Engineering
Original Release Date
05/03/2021
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to manage induction and orientation in drilling and well servicing operations. It prepares individuals to examine general safety practices and communicate first aid and emergency response arrangements.It applies to those working in management roles. They generally perform tasks involving a high level of autonomy which require the application of significant judgement in planning and determining the selection of equipment, roles and techniques for themselves and others. They are required to demonstrate the application of a broad range of technical, managerial, coordination and planning skills.Licensing, legislative and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between states, territories, and industry sectors. Users must check requirements with relevant body before applying the unit.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan and prepare to manage drilling induction and orientation
  • 1.1 Obtain, interpret and confirm work requirements
  • 1.2 Access, interpret and apply documentation for managing drilling induction and orientation and confirm work activity is compliant
  • 1.3 Identify and minimise environmental issues and potential hazards, and assess and address risks within scope of own role and according to workplace procedures
  • 1.4 Select and wear personal protective equipment required for work activity
  • 1.5 Confirm personnel coordination requirements at the site are met prior to commencement of work activities
2. Examine general safety practices
  • 2.1 Obtain and review policies and procedures in relation to alcohol, drugs and firearms/weapons
  • 2.2 Develop chain of command and communication strategies and communicate to others
  • 2.3 Establish and maintain hazard identification, reporting and written recording processes and communicate requirements to others
  • 2.4 Assess personal protective equipment and procedures and establish procedures to communicate and monitor adherence to legislative/company requirements
  • 2.5 Identify hazardous materials handling and transport arrangements and establish and communicate procedures to manage and prevent uncontrolled/unauthorised release
  • 2.6 Establish and maintain hazardous energy control and fire safety procedures and communicate requirements to others
  • 2.7 Identify mechanical equipment and manual handling hazard control measures and establish and communicate procedures to avoid non-conformance
  • 2.8 Communicate rig working and living conditions including work rosters and camp rules to others
  • 2.9 Maintain written records and reporting of risk to activity, personnel and non-conformance
3. Communicate first aid and emergency response arrangements
  • 3.1 Identify first aid requirements and communicate to work team
  • 3.2 Identify and highlight dangers associated with the use of first aid applications
  • 3.3 Identify blood borne pathogens and precautions to identify contamination and communicate to others
  • 3.4 Identify different types of alarms and warmings, their uses and authorisations and communicate to others
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WH529 RIIOGD505D Manage drilling induction and orientation Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BFH5 RII50820 Diploma of Drilling Oil & Gas (Onshore) Qualification
BFI1 RII51020 Diploma of Well Servicing Operations Qualification