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Working at height in the stevedoring industry

Working at height in the stevedoring industry

Unit of competency
National Code
TLIF0016
State Code
OBR32
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
12/06/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
18/08/2020
Field of Education
061301 - Occupational Health And Safety
Original Release Date
18/08/2020
Nominal Hours
35
Description
This unit covers the skills and knowledge required to work at height in the stevedoring industry under the relevant regulatory requirements.It includes using site safe work instructions and workplace procedures for working at height.Working at height in a stevedoring environment involves the application of workplace safe work instructions, procedures and regulatory requirements as part of work activities. It also includes an understanding of the risk management procedures for working at height.Working at height tasks are performed by a minimum two-person team under some supervision.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Apply working at height regulations and procedures
  • 1.1 Working at height plan and emergency response plan is developed in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.2 Relevant safe work instructions, workplace procedures and risk assessment policies and procedures are applied
  • 1.3 Hazards are identified, risks are assessed, and control measures are implemented
  • 1.4 Communication is undertaken effectively with relevant persons
2 Select and inspect equipment for workingat height
  • 2.1 Working at height equipment is identified, selected and inspected in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
  • 2.2 Faults or damage are immediately reported to relevant personnel in accordance with workplace procedures
3 Use working at height equipment in the stevedoring industry
  • 3.1 Correct working at height manual handling techniques are used
  • 3.2 Working at height equipment is used in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
  • 3.3 Working at height equipment is used in a work cage in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
  • 3.4 Anchorage points are identified and used in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
  • 3.5 Working at height equipment is inspected and stored, and faults reported in accordance with workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AWM23 TLIF2068 Work at height in the stevedoring industry Unit of competency