RIIOGD305EApply blow out prevention operational procedures

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What an assessment for RIIOGD305E must cover

67 assessable components: 6 elements (32 performance criteria), 20 performance evidence and 13 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 2 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 apply BOP operational procedures

  • 1.1Obtain, interpret and confirm work requirements
  • 1.2Access, interpret and apply documentation required to apply BOP operational procedures 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 activities
  • 1.5Communicate with other personnel at site according to work requirements and confirm briefings and handover details are communicated and received

2. Apply well control strategies

  • 2.1Apply approved methods to control identified hazards associated with well control
  • 2.2Recognise, respond to and report as required early warning signs of kicks and wells going under-balanced
  • 2.3Recognise kick indicators and apply kick detection methods and responses as required
  • 2.4Operate equipment to control swabbing and surging
  • 2.5Apply tripping methods according to site requirements
  • 2.6Perform shut-in procedures for drilling or well servicing and well tripping- in/out
  • 2.7Apply requirements and regulations related to well control and influx prevention
  • 2.8Prepare written records and reports according to workplace procedures

3. Coordinate well control crew activities

  • 3.1Inform assistants of their roles and responsibilities in a well control situation and monitor their application
  • 3.2Communicate operational activities and information to other crew during well control and BOP operations
  • 3.3Conduct well control drills and exercises and confirm crew readiness for emergency situations

4. Operate and monitor well control equipment and processes

  • 4.1Verify availability and set-up of well control equipment
  • 4.2Inspect well control equipment for safety and fitness-for-purpose and rectify and report faults and malfunctions as required and within scope of own role
  • 4.3Install, test and operate well control equipment
  • 4.4Monitor, read and interpret measuring and testing equipment and devices and confirm planned, safe well control
  • 4.5Assist in installation, maintenance and replacement of equipment

5. Apply well kill procedures

  • 5.1Confirm well control procedures and activities with crew members
  • 5.2Check, read, interpret and record pressures and gauges and undertake corrective action as required
  • 5.3Apply operational instructions
  • 5.4Apply well control working practices
  • 5.5Apply well control kill methods
  • 5.6Monitor and adjust the operation of BOP control system
  • 5.7Monitor and control circulation and circulation paths
  • 5.8Carry out emergency shutdown procedures according to site requirements
  • 5.9Communicate incident information to other crew members

6. Conduct housekeeping activities

  • 6.1Clean, check, perform maintenance on and store plant, tools and equipment
  • 6.2Report issues identified with plant, tools and equipment as required

Performance evidence

  • apply blow out prevention (BOP) operational procedures on at least two occasions, including:
  • applying kick detection methods and responses
  • confirming well control procedures and activities with crew members
  • conducting drills and exercises with crew in readiness for emergencies
  • inspecting well control equipment for safety and fitness- for-purpose
  • installing, testing, operating and monitoring well control equipment
  • applying well kill methods
  • identifying and recognising kick indicators
  • identifying the effects of swabbing and surging
  • carry out supervision of BOP operational procedures.
  • locate and apply documentation, policies and procedures required to apply BOP operational procedures
  • implement the requirements, procedures and techniques for applying BOP operational procedures, including:
  • identifying, addressing and reporting potential hazards and risks
  • identifying, addressing and reporting environmental issues
  • preparing written records and reports
  • rectifying any identified faults and malfunctions within scope of own role and escalating where required
  • work with others to apply BOP operational procedures that meets required outcomes, including:
  • resolving coordination requirements with others at the site prior to commencing and during work activities
  • preparing for and organising work activities to meet all task requirements
  • communicating with others to receive and clarify work instructions.

Knowledge evidence

  • key policies, procedures and established requirements for applying BOP operational procedures, including those for:
  • identifying and managing risks
  • identifying, addressing and reporting environmental issues
  • setting up work activity
  • site isolation, signage and erecting barriers
  • work health and safety
  • selecting and checking plant, tools and equipment required to carry out tasks for faults
  • carrying out work to specifications
  • applying required methods to control identified hazards
  • applying technical solutions for well control
  • delegating roles and responsibilities of assistants
  • maintaining well control equipment
  • responding to emergency situations.

Foundation skills

  • Reading: Identifies and interprets information from workplace procedures, documentation and regulations
  • Self-management: Monitors and minimises own exposure to worksite hazards during activities

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