Certificate III in Drilling Operations

Enroll in Certificate III in Drilling Operations Course

Certificate III in Drilling Operations is a valuable course suited for individuals working in the mining and exploration industry. It covers all methodology, techniques, and safety involved in daily drilling operations.

This qualification reflects the role of individuals such as drillers who perform tasks involving a broad range of skilled applications applied in a wide variety of contexts. The course is also appropriate for those wishing to create a career pathway in the exploration sector and gain the required knowledge, skills and attitude to operate safely, effectively and efficiently.

Certificate III in Drilling Operations Course covers a range of industry-specific core units of competency designed to ensure trainees understand how to plan and undertake work requirements, identify and mitigate hazards and communicate within the workplace. Our institution also provides various vocational education programs, including Certificate III in Driving Operations, Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety, Certificate III in Drilling Operations, Civil Construction Plant Operation, Certificate II in Resources and Infrastructure Work Preparation, Certificate III in Trenchless Technology, Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations, Certificate II in Surface Extraction Operations, and more. Looking to upgrade your skills in drilling operations? Enroll in the Certificate III course at Vertical Horizonz and prepare yourself for a successful career in this field.

PURPOSE

This qualification reflects the role of individuals such as drillers who perform tasks involving a broad range of skilled applications applied in a wide variety of contexts. The Certificate III in Drilling Operations Course is also appropriate for those wishing to create a career pathway in the exploration sector and gain the required knowledge, skills, and attitude to operate safely, effectively, and efficiently.

Benefits of Certificate III in Drilling Operations Course:

• Creates industry work opportunities
• Develops effective and efficient project outcomes
• Ensures safe drilling operation
• Advances operator competency and confidence

DEVELOPMENT PLANNING 

• Customised programme development
• Regular client consultation
• Workplace visits to understand the environment and current issues

COURSE CONTENT:

Certificate III in Drilling Operations is a valuable course suited for individuals working in the mining and exploration industry. It covers all methodology, techniques, and safety involved in the daily drilling operations.

Packaging rules for the course content involve 13 Units of competency consisting of: 

• 8 Core Units
• 5 Elective Units

FUNDED TRAINING 

Multiple funding options are available including Skills Assure and Federal assistance packages. We can provide you advice on the suitable funding options available. Contact our head office to see if you are entitled to the funding options available.

Standard qualification fees are:

• Full training and assessment – $4,500.00 
• Payment plans available 
• RPL & gap training from $3,500.00
• Corporate rates are available for multiple trainees

ENTRY CRITERIA

They must have access to the tools and equipment, and have access to the appropriate work to evidence their company. Trainees will need basic PPE as required by the workplace or activity, including well-fitted steel-capped work boots, gloves as required and high-visibility clothing. 

METHOD OF INSTRUCTION

The programme trainers are all experienced practical people. They speak everyday workplace language and have a wealth of real-life examples to share with trainees. Trainees are encouraged to ‘have a go’ in a supportive, safe environment.