This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to implement drill management strategies, manage work health and safety obligations and oversee drilling and housekeeping operations in drilling.

This unit is appropriate for those working in management roles. They generally perform tasks involving a high level of autonomy which require the application of significant judgement in planning and determining the selection of equipment, roles and techniques for themselves and others. They are required to demonstrate the application of a broad range of technical, managerial, coordination and planning skills

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.