This course introduces Remote Operations and Automated Functions within Autonomous drilling environments, focusing on the systems and technologies that enable safe and efficient remote machine control.
Learners will gain an understanding of the Epiroc Rig Control System (RCS) and the Teleremote Operator Station, including their components, interfaces, and operational capabilities used to manage drilling activities from a remote location.
Participants will learn how to perform essential remote operational tasks such as machine allocation, pre-start routines, and Drill Plan management using RCS tools.
The course also covers the RCS TUM code system and the HP GPS Hole Navigation System, providing insight into how positioning data, operational codes, and system configurations support accurate drilling execution and operational control.
The training further explores automated drilling functions designed to improve productivity and consistency.
You will examine Auto Level operations and Auto Drill functionality, including operator responsibilities for monitoring performance, maintaining drilling efficiency, and responding appropriately to system conditions. By completing this course, you will understand how remote control technologies and automation features work together to support reliable, efficient, and optimized Autonomous drilling operations.
ADS60.1 – RCS Introduction
This module describes the Epiroc Rig Control System.
ADS60.2 – Teleremote Intro
This module describes the components and functions of the Teleremote Operator Station.
ADS60.3 – Allocation & Pre-Start
This module describes how to perform pre-job routines from a remote location.
ADS60.4 – RCS Drill Plans
This module describes how to utilise the RCS for Drill Plan management.
ADS60.5 – RCS5 TUM
This module describes the RCS TUM code system.
ADS60.6 – GPS Hole Navigation System
This module explores the features and functions of the HP GPS.
ADS60.7 – Auto Level Operations
This module explores the features of the RCS Auto Level function.
ADS60.8 – Auto Drill Operations
This module describes how Auto Drill for RCS functions and the Drill Controller responsibilities with regard to drilling efficiency.
What You Will Get
Certificate
Receive an industry-standard certificate upon completing this course.
Discussion Forum
Engage and discuss course materials with other learners.
Interactive Scenarios
Practice real-world scenarios through hands-on simulations to improve decision-making skills.
Quizzes
Interactive quizzes to test your understanding.