The Australian Drilling Industry Training Committee Ltd
(ADITC Ltd)
The Australian Drilling Industry Training Committee Ltd is a not-for-profit industry body has national responsibility to all sectors of the Drilling industry in Australia for the direction of industry training and qualifications for the Drilling Industry.
The Australian Drilling Industry Training Committee Ltd Board and Full Committee are formed from the formally–proposed Representative Membership of the Chairmen or Presidents of major industry associations and relevant stakeholder bodies in the drilling industry, and Ordinary Members at the most senior level of industry. For example, International Association of Drilling Contractors – Australasian Chapter; AWU; Australian Drilling Industry Association; Australasian Society for Trenchless Technology; Australasian Contaminated Lands Consultants’ Association; Piling and Foundation Specialists Federation; National Groundwater Committee.
The areas of the drilling industry are as follows:
Blast hole drilling
Environmental drilling
Foundation/construction drilling
Geotechnical drilling
Geothermal drilling
Horizontal directional drilling
Mineral exploration drilling
Mineral production drilling
Raiseboring
Coal seam gas drilling
Oil and gas drilling, offshore
Oil, gas and geothermal drilling, onshore
Seismic drilling
Trenchless technology
Waterwell drilling
Hot rock geothermal drilling is a developing branch of drilling.
The Australian Drilling Industry Training Committee Ltd was formed in 1978, and has been in continuous operation ever since. It delivers advisory and lobbying services, develops reference and resource materials for the industry, provides research and training /assessment services on and offshore and holds registration for an embedded Registered Training Provider. We provide assistance to all states in application for waterwell driller licences.
Our vision for our industry is
* An established industry culture that provides and maintains a competent, skilled and safe workforce with options for national credentials, to support an internationally competitive Australian Drilling Industry, across all sectors of the industry.
* Public awareness of the Drilling Industry as a professional, well-trained, safe and strategic industry with a range of skills areas.
Our objectives are
* To ensure that the voice of the drilling industry in all its sectors continues to be present in the national vocational training agenda
* To be perceived by all members of the Drilling Industry and its client principals as the drilling industry’s authority in matters regarding vocational education and training.
