Training / Qualifications / RII20920
Nationally recognised qualification
RII20920 Certificate II in Drilling Operations
About this qualification
This qualification reflects the role of individuals such as assistant drillers who undertake a prescribed range of functions involving known routines and procedures.
Units of competency
Total number of units = 12: 8 core units plus 4 elective units.
| Unit code | Core unit title |
|---|---|
| BSBWOR203 | Work effectively with others |
| RIICOM201E | Communicate in the workplace |
| RIIENV201E | Identify and assess environmental and heritage concerns |
| RIINHB201E | Load, secure and unload drilling equipment and materials |
| RIINHB202E | Set up and pack up drill sites |
| RIINHB203E | Support drilling processes |
| RIIRIS201E | Conduct local risk control |
| RIIWHS201E | Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures |
Description, units and packaging as listed on training.gov.au for release 4 of RII20920 (17 March 2026).
Course information
Course fees, delivery and expected duration, entry requirements, assessment, Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and what students receive on completion are set out in the course flyer.


