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Conduct wheeled dozer operations

Conduct wheeled dozer operations

Unit of competency
National Code
RIIMPO309D
State Code
WH415
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
4.00
Current Release Date
07/12/2014
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
28/05/2014
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
28/05/2014
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to conduct wheeled dozer operations in Coal and Metalliferous mining, Civil construction and Extractive.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 wheeled dozer operations
  • 1.1 Access, interpret and apply wheeled dozer operations documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
  • 1.2 Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
  • 1.3 Identify and address risks, hazards and environmental issues and implement control measures
  • 1.4 Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities
  • 1.5 Access, interpret and apply geological and survey data required to complete the allocated work
  • 1.6 Inspect and prepare work area in coordination with others
  • 1.7 Obtain and interpret emergency procedures, and be prepared for fire/accident/emergency
2. Operate wheeled dozer
  • 2.1 Coordinate activities with others at the site prior to commencement of, and during the work activity
  • 2.2 Carry out pre-start, start-up, park-up shutdown and secure equipment procedures
  • 2.3 Control speed and articulated steering of the wheeled dozer during tramming operations
  • 2.4 Use dozer controls and functions effectively, including manoeuvre attachments to complete tasks
  • 2.5 Carry out towing of equipment and plant safely within equipment and/or connection capabilities
  • 2.6 Maintain safe grip, traction and productivity in varied operating conditions
  • 2.7 Continually monitor hazards and risks, and ensure safety of self, other personnel, plant and equipment
  • 2.8 Complete work plan, within the operating capacities of equipment
3. Carry out operator maintenance
  • 3.1 Prepare machine for maintenance
  • 3.2 Conduct inspection and fault finding
  • 3.3 Carry out scheduled maintenance tasks
  • 3.4 Return the machine to service
  • 3.5 Process written maintenance records
4. Conduct housekeeping activities
  • 4.1 Clear work area and dispose of or recycle materials
  • 4.2 Process records
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WB328 RIIMPO309A Conduct wheeled dozer operations Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
AWB95 RIIMPO309E Conduct wheeled dozer operations Unit of competency