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Nationally recognised qualification

RII20920 Certificate II in Drilling Operations

Current on training.gov.au Release 4 · 17 March 2026 RTO 45974

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.

Course flyer (PDF)