This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to apply carry out rig lease operations in drilling. It prepares individuals to provide assistance to tasks including running and recovery of blow out prevention (BOP) stack, loading and unloading equipment and making up drilling mud. It applies to those working in operational roles. They generally work under supervision to undertake a prescribed range of functions involving known routines and procedures. Licensing, legislative and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between states, territories, and industry sectors. Users must check requirements with relevant body before applying the unit.
