Unit of competency Outline

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Run on-site operations

Run on-site operations

Unit of competency
National Code
RIIBEF301D
State Code
WH003
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
3.00
Current Release Date
07/12/2014
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
29/05/2014
Field of Education
080399 - Business And Management, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
29/05/2014
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to run on-site operations in the Resources and Infrastructure Industries.This unit is appropriate for those working in operational or supervisory 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 Ensure the work health and safety requirements are adhered to by all
  • 1.1 Access, interpret and apply policy and procedure documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
  • 1.2 Communicate safety rules and regulations, legislation and specific site instructions to others, and monitor compliance
  • 1.3 Conduct equipment safety audits
  • 1.4 Identify and document work hazards
  • 1.5 Determine a range of preventative measures for potential work hazards(e.g. Job Safety Analysis)
  • 1.6 Communicate procedures for the correct use of personal protective equipment and installed safety equipment
  • 1.7 Provide clear and concise instructions to others in emergency drills and their application
  • 1.8 Establish methods for contacting all necessary medical services
  • 1.9 Provide safety induction training to new personnel and all visitors to the worksite
  • 1.10 Complete written work health and safety records
2 Communicate regularly with client, personnel, and other relevant parties
  • 2.1 Brief personnel and other relevant parties verbally and in writing regularly of up to date scope of activities
  • 2.2 Maintain a good working relationship with landholder/client
  • 2.3 Honour confidentiality clauses in contract
  • 2.4 Communicate regular progress and problems encountered/anticipated to client/ supervisor
  • 2.5 Maintain regular communication by radio/telephone to report progress and/or request information or assistance
  • 2.6 Follow standard work procedures and communicate these requirements to personnel
3 Diagnose and solve routine problems
  • 3.1 Confirm the existence and immediate effects/potential effects of the problem by investigation
  • 3.2 Identify a clear and accurate definition of the problem
  • 3.3 Consider options and confirm decision after an analysis of available information
  • 3.4 Gain approval to proceed with the preferred option from the appropriate party
  • 3.5 Seek additional equipment and/or help/advice if problem is too complex
4 Monitor work program
  • 4.1 Monitor work progress regularly and note deviation from program
  • 4.2 Check availability of consumable items and equipment is consistent with work schedules, the requirements of the task and delivery times for replacement items
  • 4.3 Implement alternative plans as required
  • 4.4 Allocate specific tasks to make effective use of others
  • 4.5 Report issues beyond scope of authority and then carry out directed actions
  • 4.6 Maintain cost effective operations by minimising damage to equipment and excessive use of consumable items
5 Coordinate work
  • 5.1 Make all personnel aware of their roles and responsibilities in the work plan
  • 5.2 Set and check at regular intervals operational targets in consultation with personnel
  • 5.3 Provide assistance when requested, to meet operational targets
  • 5.4 Acquire resources required to support changing work requirements
  • 5.5 Allocate workloads and required resources in accordance with modified work plans
  • 5.6 Communicate agreed time lines for tasks
6 Maintain operating records
  • 6.1 Determine range of operating records and reports and their required frequency
  • 6.2 Keep written daily running records to facilitate the completion of necessary documentation
  • 6.3 Complete written records and reports
  • 6.4 Note variations to contract requirements on reports and discuss with originator and management
  • 6.5 Submit accurate reports
  • 6.6 Take and record accurate measurements as required
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WB055 RIIBEF301A Run on-site operations Unit of competency