Unit of competency Outline
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Organise and monitor wharf/terminal operations
Organise and monitor wharf/terminal operations
Unit of competency
National Code
RIIHAN401D
RIIHAN401D
State Code
WH318
WH318
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
29/05/2014
Field of Education
089901 - Purchasing, Warehousing And Distribution
Original Release Date
29/05/2014
Nominal Hours
25
Description
This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to organise and monitor wharf/terminal operations in Metalliferous mining.This unit is appropriate for those working in supervisory or technical specialist 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 organising and monitoring wharf/terminal operations
- 1.1 Access, interpret and apply wharf/terminal operations documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
- 1.2 Identify, select and obtain equipment, machinery and personnel and facilitate the safe and efficient loading and unloading of the ship
- 1.3 Liaise with supervisors and ensure the availability of adequate resources
2. Identify, assess and manage potential risks
- 2.1 Identify, address and report potential risks and hazards
- 2.2 Implement risk control measures
- 2.3 Advise supervisors of potential risks and maintain liaison until the risk is controlled
3. Monitor work performance and progress
- 3.1 Monitor and refine work methods and procedures in consultation with supervisors and operational personnel
- 3.2 Monitor work performance rates and identify and address delays
- 3.3 Monitor work practices and ensure compliance
- 3.4 Monitor environmental conditions
4. Monitor status of pending work
- 4.1 Monitor the status of pending work
- 4.2 Work in order of priorities taking into account the needs of the ship and the wharf/terminal
5. Solve problems and make decisions
- 5.1 Identify, resolve problems and make decisions
- 5.2 Resolve complaints and grievances
6. Complete shift and prepare for next shift
- 6.1 Complete shift activities and compile written shift summary report
- 6.2 Inform the next shift of operational status and details
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WB287 | RIIHAN401A | Organise and monitor wharf/terminal operations | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J673 | RII40513 | Certificate IV in Resource Processing | Qualification |
| AZF0 | RII40515 | Certificate IV in Resource Processing | Qualification |
| BGQ2 | RII40520 | Certificate IV in Resource Processing | Qualification |