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Inspect small mines operations

Inspect small mines operations

Unit of competency
National Code
RIIMSM304D
State Code
WH452
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Deleted
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
07/12/2014
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
29/05/2014
Field of Education
030303 - Mining Engineering
Original Release Date
29/05/2014
Nominal Hours
80
Description
This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to inspect small mines operations in Metalliferous Mining (Small Mines).This unit is appropriate for those working in operational roles.Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between states, territories, and Industry sectors. Relevant information must be sourced prior to application of the unit.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan and prepare for small mines operations inspection
  • 1.1. Access, interpret and apply small mines inspection documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
  • 1.2. Obtain and confirm mine operational information from mine records and planning documents
  • 1.3. Obtain and confirm future planned operations information related to the work area
  • 1.4. Access and interpret geological and survey data
  • 1.5. Access safety information and procedures which may impact on mine operations
  • 1.6. Identify and access all recording and reporting documents required by legislation and local mine procedures
  • 1.7. Coordinate activities with others throughout inspections
2. Inspect mine operations
  • 2.1. Conduct inspections as detailed in legislative requirements and local mine procedures
  • 2.2. Respond immediately to instances of non-compliance to regulatory or other operational practices which endanger personnel
  • 2.3. Discuss inspection findings with responsible parties and initiate a response to restore operational safety and site compliance
  • 2.4. Record results of inspections and process records in accordance with legislative requirements and local mine procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WB305 RIIMSM304A Inspect small mines operations Unit of competency