RII32226 – Certificate III in Well Servicing Operations

Course Overview

The RII32226 Certificate III in Well Servicing Operations is a nationally recognised qualification designed for individuals working in the well servicing, oil, and gas sectors. It reflects the skills and knowledge required to perform a range of operational duties associated with the servicing, maintenance, and repair of onshore wells.

This qualification equips learners with the practical skills to support safe and efficient well servicing activities while maintaining compliance with workplace health, safety, and environmental standards. It is ideal for individuals seeking to develop or formalise their skills in well site operations and rig-based maintenance tasks.

Course Content

Training covers a wide range of competencies relevant to well servicing operations, including:

• Preparing and supporting well servicing activities
• Operating and maintaining rig and auxiliary equipment
• Implementing site safety, hazard control, and environmental procedures
• Handling tools, equipment, and well servicing materials
• Conducting inspections and routine maintenance
• Communicating effectively within well servicing teams

The qualification includes a blend of core and elective units from the Resources and Infrastructure Industry (RII) Training Package, ensuring relevant and practical outcomes aligned with current industry practices.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion, participants will be able to:

• Safely assist in well servicing operations and rig maintenance
• Apply health, safety, and environmental control procedures to work activities
• Operate equipment and handle materials in line with site procedures
• Conduct routine checks and complete maintenance tasks
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members

Delivery and Assessment

This qualification is delivered through a combination of theory learning, workplace-based activities, and practical assessments. Learners progress at their own pace and demonstrate competence through workplace evidence and performance tasks. Assessment methods include theory assessments, workplace documentation, and practical demonstrations consistent with industry standards.

Career Outcomes

Graduates of this qualification may gain employment in the oil and gas sector in roles such as:

• Floorhand
• Derrickhand
• Well Servicing Assistant
• Rig Crew Member

Outcome

Successful participants will receive a Certificate III in Well Servicing Operations – RII32220, recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework and valued throughout the drilling and well servicing industries.