RIINHB222 — Assist sonic drilling operations

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What an assessment for RIINHB222 must cover

40 assessable components: 3 elements (21 performance criteria), 13 performance evidence and 3 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 3 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Plan and prepare to assist sonic drilling

1.1Obtain, interpret and confirm work requirements
1.2Access, interpret and apply documentation required to conduct sonic drilling operations and confirm work activity is compliant
1.3Identify and minimise environmental issues and potential hazards, and assess and address risks within scope of own role and according to workplace procedures
1.4Select and wear personal protective equipment required for work activity
1.5Communicate with other personnel at site according to work requirements and confirm briefings and handover details are communicated and received
1.6Load, unload and move tools and equipment
1.7Confirm adequate consumables are available for the drilling program
1.8Confirm drill site is free of trip hazards
1.9Connect water according to site requirements

2 Assist in sonic drilling process

2.1Inspect core barrels, rods, casing, bits, threads and associated equipment for damage and fatigue from sonic vibration
2.2Prepare drill string and casing string in readiness for tripping and drilling
2.3Inspect rod handling equipment for damage and/or wear
2.4Use mechanical lifting device to transfer drill rods and casing to/from rod handling equipment and/or mast
2.5Assist driller in tripping rods and casing in/out of hole

3 Collect sonic samples

3.1Prepare sufficient poly bags, trays, and/or PVC splits for sample presentation
3.2Assist driller to setup for sample retrieval
3.3Designate appropriate area for sample placement and presentation
3.3Confirm core barrel is not too hot to touch
3.4Guide sample into polybag/tray/PVC split
3.5Clearly label sample depth
3.6Lay sample out in designated area for presentation

Performance evidence

assist sonic drilling on at least two occasions
setting up and packing up of sonic drill site
retrieving, marking-up and laying out sonic sample
assisting in tripping rods and casing in and out of hole
inspecting core barrels, rods, casing, bits and other downhole equipment
locate and apply legislation, documentation, policies and procedures required to assist sonic drilling
implement the requirements, procedures and techniques for assisting sonic drilling, including: keeping work area clean
implement the requirements, procedures and techniques for assisting sonic drilling, including: selecting and wearing required protective clothing and equipment
implement the requirements, procedures and techniques for assisting sonic drilling, including: conducting pre-operational checks
implement the requirements, procedures and techniques for assisting sonic drilling, including: reporting immediately any malfunction or equipment failure
work with others to assist sonic drilling that meets required outcomes, including: organising work activities to meet all task requirements
work with others to assist sonic drilling that meets required outcomes, including: communicating with others to receive and clarify work instructions
work with others to assist sonic drilling that meets required outcomes, including: reporting regularly to and work as directed by the driller

Knowledge evidence

key policies, procedures and established requirements for assisting sonic drilling, including those for: work health and safety, emergencies, identifying hazards relevant to sonic drilling, environmental considerations, housekeeping
types of sonic core barrels, bits, casing and shoes (left hand and right hand threads)
line of fire hazards associated with sonic drilling sample removal

Foundation skills

Reading: Identifies and interprets information from workplace procedures, documentation, legislation and regulations
Writing: Produces and completes workplace reports using appropriate vocabulary, grammatical structures and conventions
Self-management: Monitors and minimises own exposure to worksite hazards during activities

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What does an assessment tool for RIINHB222 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for RIINHB222 needs to address all 40 unit components: 3 elements with 21 performance criteria, 13 performance evidence requirements, 3 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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