Diploma of Well Servicing Operations

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Description

This qualification reflects the role of a supervisor in a well servicing operation. The tasks performed by the supervisor in well servicing involve a high level of autonomy and require the application of significant judgement in planning and determining the selection of equipment/roles/techniques for themselves and others. They are required to demonstrate the application of a broad range of technical, managerial, coordination and planning skills.

No licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

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Student Outcomes

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Satisfied with Training

Percentage of graduates in the Engineering and Related Technologies field who were satisfied with the training (Diploma).

Improved Work Status

Percentage of graduates in the Engineering and Related Technologies field who started/expanded a business or who have a new job, more highly skilled work, a promotion or higher pay (Diploma).

Salary

The middle of the range of salaries earned by graduates in the Engineering and Related Technologies field starting their first ever full-time job after graduating (Diploma).

Jobs

Graduates of the Engineering and Related Technologies field (Diploma) are most often employed as:

33.7%

Technicians and Trades Workers

30.3%

Professionals

11.3%

Managers

Industries

Graduates of the Engineering and Related Technologies field (Diploma) are most often employed in:

24%

Transport, postal and warehousing

16.3%

Manufacturing

12.8%

Professional, scientific and technical services

All statistics are supplied by the National Centre for Vocational Education Research.

Financial Assistance

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There are programs for all kinds of students; apprentices and trainees, new job starters, those re-entering the workforce, retraining for a new job or upgrading their skills for an existing job.

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Subsidised Training

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Certain courses are eligible for a VET Student Loan from the Australian Government to assist students with paying tuition fees. The initial debt amount (including the loan fee, if applicable) plus indexation must be paid back once the loan recipient starts earning over a certain amount. The compulsory repayment threshold for the 2019-20 income year is $45,881.

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Career Information

Career development is the ongoing process of managing your life, learning and work. It involves developing the skills and knowledge that enable you to plan and make informed decisions about your education, training and career choices.

Resources and Infrastructure Career Pathway

Diploma of Well Servicing Operations is in the Engineering and Related Technologies Field of Education. For more information about this kind of career, you can explore Resources and Infrastructure.

Stream

Drilling

Certificate II

Certificate III

Certificate IV

Diploma

Advanced Diploma

Drilling Manager

Other courses in this pathway

Stream

Civil Construction

Surface Extraction and Processing

Metalliferous Mining

Mineral Exploration

Coal Mining

Certificate II

Certificate III

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Apprenticeships and Traineeships

Australian Apprenticeships can provide a pathway to a career change for people looking to re-enter the workforce and for people who are currently working. Australian Apprenticeships combine work with training in a national recognised qualification.

This qualification is available as an Australian Apprenticeship or Traineeship in the state and territories coloured in blue on the map.

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Units & Packaging

The following provides the packaging rules for this qualification, followed by the list of relevant units of competency.

Total number of units = 16

10 core units plus

6 elective units, of which:

at least two (2) must be chosen from Group A

at least two (2) must be chosen from Group B

no more than two (2) may come 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 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.

Core units of competency
Unit code	Unit title
MSAPMPER300C	Issue work permits Prerequisite Unit: RIIRIS201B Conduct local risk control
RIIBEF401D	Manage non-routine, complex technical situations
RIIENV501D	Implement and maintain environmental management plan
RIIERR504D	Manage major incidents and emergencies
RIIGOV501D	Identify, implement and maintain legal compliance requirements
RIIOGD502D	Plan and evaluate rig operations
RIIRIS501D	Implement and maintain management systems to control risk
RIIWSV501D	Manage well servicing induction and orientation
RIIWSV502D	Manage well completion and rig release
RIIWSV503D	Manage and monitor rig-up operations
Electives
Group A
Unit code	Unit title
RIIWSV401D	Rig up and rig down for well servicing
RIIWSV402D	Conduct well servicing milling operations
RIIWSV404D	Conduct fishing operations
Group B
Unit code	Unit title
HLTAID003	Provide first aid
RIILAT402D	Provide supervision in the leadership of diverse work teams
RIIOGD405D	Carry out well control and Blow Out Prevention
TAEDEL301	Provide work skill instruction

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Course Overview

Student Outcomes

Satisfied with Training

Improved Work Status

Salary

Jobs

33.7%

30.3%

11.3%

Industries

24%

16.3%

12.8%

Financial Assistance

Subsidised Training

VET Student Loans

Career Information

Resources and Infrastructure Career Pathway

Stream

Certificate II

Certificate III

Certificate IV

Diploma

Advanced Diploma

Other courses in this pathway

Stream

Certificate II

Certificate III

Certificate IV

Diploma

Advanced Diploma

Apprenticeships and Traineeships

Units & Packaging

Training Providers

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USI

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