RIINHB320DConstruct monitoring bores

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What an assessment for RIINHB320D must cover

47 assessable components: 6 elements (31 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 11 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 1 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 for constructing monitoring bores

  • 1.1Access, interpret and apply construct monitoring bores, documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
  • 1.2Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
  • 1.3Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues and implement control measures
  • 1.4Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities
  • 1.5Discuss scope of work with client to gain general agreement on drilling plan, including method of drilling, construction detail and materials to be used, and development requirements
  • 1.6Communicate and coordinate activities with others throughout the work activity
  • 1.7Regularly communicate up to date information on progress, geology and/or problems encountered, to client and/or other relevant parties
  • 1.8Obtain and interpret emergency procedures, and be prepared for fire/accident/emergency

2 Construct monitoring bores

  • 2.1Carry out any pre-start and start up procedures
  • 2.2Assemble and insert casing and screens
  • 2.3Place artificial pack material in a manner so as to ensure uniform distribution in the annular space without bridging
  • 2.4Construct bore in accordance with applicable regulations and standard bore construction procedures
  • 2.5Read, interpret and apply basic geological data
  • 2.6Accurately calculate basic numerical tasks
  • 2.7Maintain records accurately and legibly
  • 2.8Label and secure the well
  • 2.9Complete a construction diagram showing all details of the construction
  • 2.10Read and interpret plans, diagrams and logs to determine the appropriate design for the monitoring well
  • 2.11Measure and record Standing Water Level

3 Purge bores

  • 3.1Use development techniques with care to prevent collapsing of casing or screens
  • 3.2Use a range of development techniques to improve hydraulic transmissivity around the bore

4 Disinfect/decontaminate bore and drilling equipment

  • 4.1Ensure disinfection/decontamination complies with relevant standards or regulatory requirements
  • 4.2Handle chemicals in accordance with manufacturer’s recommendations
  • 4.3Use appropriate personal protective equipment

5 Decommission test holes

  • 5.1Carry out decommissioning of test holes per geological formation and hydrological setting
  • 5.2Verify properly sealed hole for future reference
  • 5.3Dispose of drill and other fluids safely
  • 5.4Carry out housekeeping requirements

6 Complete and submit required reports

  • 6.1Submit bore log, signed bore completion report and other written tasks to relevant authorities/client upon completion of the bore
  • 6.2Log bore holes in accordance with client/regulatory requirements
  • 6.3Locate bores according to instruction and provide sketches to regulatory authorities

Performance evidence

  • locates and applies relevant documentation, policies and procedures
  • implements the requirements, procedures and techniques for the safe, effective and efficient completion of construction of monitoring bore including: reading interpreting work instructions, interpreting geological and survey data, carrying out mechanical and manual handling, cementing and grouting, mixing and placing concrete, applying drilling methods, operation of pressure cleaning equipment, completing calculations and measurements
  • works effectively with others to undertake and complete the construction of monitoring bores that meets all of the required outcomes including: complying with written and verbal reporting requirements and procedures, communicating clearly and concisely with others to receive and clarify work instructions, communicating clearly and concisely with others to resolve coordination requirements prior to commencing and during work activities
  • demonstrates completion of the construction of monitoring bore that safely, effectively and efficiently meets all of the required outcomes on more than one (1) occasion including: confirming scope of work with client and gaining agreement on drilling plan, assembling and inserting casing and screens, placing artificial pack material in a manner so as to ensure uniform distribution in the annular space without bridging, labelling and securing the well, completing a construction diagram showing all details of the construction, using a range of development techniques to improve hydraulic transmissivity around the bore, carrying out decommissioning of test holes per geological formation and hydrological setting

Knowledge evidence

  • accessing, interpreting and applying the organisation and site requirements and procedures for: work, health and safety, environmental issues, operating drill rig, housekeeping
  • basic geological formations, i.e. various formations which permit groundwater movement and factors affecting groundwater quality
  • characteristics of ‘good samples’ required for water well construction
  • ways in which sampling errors can occur
  • the types of muds, their use, and development techniques to remove them from bores
  • grout placement methods and procedures
  • water sampling techniques and protocols
  • the monitoring systems and alarms requirements and procedures
  • the ground preparation requirements and procedures
  • the inspection, fault finding and reporting requirements and procedures
  • diagrams, plans and instructions for positioning, recording work or progressbeing prepared for fire/accident/emergency

Foundation skills

  • Foundation Skills: Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit. Further information is available in the Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package Companion Volume.

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