Land Drilling NVQ Level 2

Introduction

This course provides students with good practical knowledge and engineering skills in a wide area of many aspects of land drilling.

What does the course include?

The NVQ covers the following units:

A - Mandatory Core Units

  • H/103/3681 - Conform to general workplace safety
  • K/103/6209 - Conform to Efficient Work Practices
  • D/103/6210 - Contribute to the Specified Drilling Programme
  • H/103/6211 - Establish Work Area Protection and Safety

B - Optional Routes

A - Land Driller

A - Mandatory - Land Driller

  • K/103/6212 - Drill Holes to Drilling Specification
  • M/103/6213 - Provide for and Maintain the Security of the Work and Environment Surrounding the Drilling Area

B - Optional - Land Driller

  • T/103/6214 - Reinstate Ground Conditions
  • A/103/6215 - Plant or Machinery Operator Maintenance
  • F/103/6216 - Operate Specialised Powered Tools and Equipment
  • J/103/6217 - Set Out Secondary Dimensional Work Control
  • L/103/6218 - Slinging and Signalling the Movement of Loads

B - Land Drilling Support Operative

A - Mandatory - Land Drilling Support Operative

  • T/103/6214 - Reinstate Ground Conditions
  • A/103/6215 - Plant or Machinery Operator Maintenance

B - Optional - Land Drilling Support Operative

  • R/104/0397 - Receive and organise materials and equipment for the drilling activity
  • F/103/6216 - Operate Specialised Powered Tools and Equipment
  • J/103/6217 - Set Out Secondary Dimensional Work Control
  • L/103/6218 - Slinging and Signalling the Movement of Loads

C - Additional (not compulsory)

  • J/103/6220 - Operate Plant or Machinery to Lift and Transfer Loads
  • L/103/6221 - Operate Plant or Machinery to Extract
  • R/103/6222 - Operate Plant or Machinery to Excavate
  • Y/103/6223 - Operate Plant or Machinery to Receive and Transport Loads
  • D/103/6224 - Operate Plant or Machinery for Accessing

How long is the course?

Ongoing

Why do I need it?

This qualification establishes the NVQ Level 2 for Land Drilling Operations. This qualification offers 2 routes within the qualification for: Land Driller and Land Drilling Support Operative. This allows the different occupational areas to be covered in detail within the qualification.

What qualification do I get?

For those who successfully complete the course you will be awarded a CAA NVQ level 2 certificate.

What can I do next?

This qualification allows the candidate to achieve craft status in this occupation. The 2 routes within the qualification give the candidate a future option of completing the other route if they cover the work on site to meet the necessary evidence requirements to achieve the route.

Where can I train?

The training can be delivered on your site whilst you carry out your daily duties as a land drilling engineer.

For more information or discuss your requirements please contact us.