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Advanced Diploma of Drilling Management

RII60415
Trades & constructionAdvanced DiplomaNationally recognised
Level 6AQF level
11Units to complete
18 months to 2 yearsAQF length guide
3Training providers
Mar 2026Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQFQualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (RII60415, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Advanced Diploma; actual course length varies by provider and recognition of prior learning.More about our sources: How we check our facts
Occupations and industries on the national register
Occupations
Off Shore Installation ManagerDrilling Operations Manager
Industries
Geotechnical DrillingFoundation/Construction DrillingEnvironmental DrillingDrillingBlast Hole DrillingMineral Exploration DrillingOil and Gas DrillingWater Well DrillingTrenchless and Directional DrillingSeismic Drilling
Source: training.gov.auAs listed for RII60415 on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education: the occupations and industry areas in the register's own taxonomy, shown exactly as written. They describe the course on the register; they are not a promise of a job or a pay level.More about our sources: How we check our facts

What you learn

To finish you complete 11 units: 8 core plus 3 electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.

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BSBESB406Establish operational strategies and procedures for new business ventures
BSBMGT605Provide leadership across the organisation
BSBMGT617Develop and implement a business plan
BSBPMG532Manage project quality
RIICCR601DManage customer relationships
RIIENV601DEstablish and maintain the environmental management system
RIIGOV601DEstablish, maintain and develop a statutory compliance management system
RIILAT402EProvide leadership in the supervision of diverse work teams
RIIOGD504DManage drilling operations
RIIOGD601DManage multiple drilling operations
RIIQUA601EEstablish and maintain a quality system
RIIRIS403EManage and coordinate spill response
RIIRIS601DEstablish and maintain the risk management system
RIIWHS601DEstablish and maintain the WHS management system
Source: training.gov.auUnit list from the RII60415 unit grid on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education, current release. Core and elective packaging rules are set by the course; your provider confirms which electives they offer.More about our sources: How we check our facts

Who offers it

3 registered training providers can deliver this course. Pick your state to see local providers first, with everyone who can deliver there below. Or search a name. Each arrow opens the provider's page here, which links to their own website.

ACA TrainingBased in WA · Registered since 2020→
Academy of Career TrainingBased in QLD · Registered since 2001→
Australasian Drilling Institute Pty LtdBased in QLD · Registered since 2007→

Providers are listed alphabetically. A listing is not a recommendation or an endorsement, and providers do not pay to appear. Based-in shows each provider's registered head office; most providers deliver online Australia-wide. The → link opens the provider's page on this site, which links to their own website. Contact the provider for current intakes, fees and study modes.