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Conduct tracked dozer operations

Conduct tracked dozer operations

Unit of competency
National Code
RIIMPO308F
State Code
OAK64
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
11/12/2018
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
27/03/2019
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
27/03/2019
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to conduct tracked dozer operations.This unit applies to those working in site- based roles.Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between states, territories, and industry sectors, and must be sourced from state jurisdictions prior to applying this unit.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan and prepare for tracked dozer operations
  • 1.1 Access, interpret and apply tracked dozer operations documentation
  • 1.2 Obtain, interpret, clarify and confirm work plan
  • 1.3 Identify hazards and environmental issues, assess the risks and implement control measures in line with workplace policies
  • 1.4 Select and wear personal protective equipment required for work activities
  • 1.5 Access, interpret and apply geological and survey data required to complete the work activity
  • 1.6 Inspect and prepare work area in coordination with others
  • 1.7 Obtain and interpret emergency procedures for tracked dozer, and be prepared for fires, accidents and emergencies
  • 1.8 Coordinate and communicate planned activities with others at the site prior to commencement of work activity
2. Operate the tracked dozer in line with established requirements to complete work activity
  • 2.1 Carry out prestart and start-up checks in line with workplace procedures
  • 2.2 Determine equipment capacity and operate equipment within capacity
  • 2.3 Identify faults or defects and rectify or report within scope of own responsibility and according to workplace procedures
  • 2.4 Drive and operate dozer using techniques suited to equipment capabilities, site and work conditions, and according to workplace procedures
  • 2.5 Monitor and manage equipment performance using indicators and alarms, and ensure efficiency of operation
  • 2.6 Connect and tow/push equipment and plant within the equipment and connection capacity
  • 2.7 Monitor hazards and risks during operations, and ensure safety of self, other personnel, plant and equipment
  • 2.8 Park up, shut down, secure and carry out post operational inspection of equipment in line with workplace procedures
3. Conduct housekeeping activities
  • 3.1 Clear work area and dispose or recycle materials according to workplace procedures
  • 3.2 Manage and/or report hazards to maintain a safe working environment
  • 3.3 Complete and file or distribute documentation in a manner that complies with workplace practices
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AWC03 RIIMPO308E Conduct tracked dozer operations Unit of competency