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Manage lift and reposition or deepen operations

Manage lift and reposition or deepen operations

Unit of competency
National Code
SIFCCAC006
State Code
WG594
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Deleted
Current Release Number
3.00
Current Release Date
10/10/2013
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/07/2013
Original Release Date
21/06/2013
Nominal Hours
20
Field of Education
110399 - Personal Services, N.e.c.
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to assess burial sites for their suitability for lifting and repositioning or deepening. It applies to supervisors with responsibility for assessing all aspects of lifting and repositioning or deepening requests according to work health and safety, relevant legislation and workplace policies and procedures.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
General notes
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Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Determine work requirements of lifting and repositioning or deepening operation.
  • 1.1 Review application to lift and reposition or deepen burial site.
  • 1.2 Review cemetery records and consult manager or appropriate funeral services personnel to determine options.
  • 1.3 Inspect grave location and surrounds and identify existing or potential limitations.
  • 1.4 Determine work requirements according to relevant information.
  • 1.5 Prepare costing and communicate response to applicant.
2. Advise work requirements.
  • 2.1 Develop work instructions and advise relevant personnel.
  • 2.2 Confirm availability of relevant personnel, tools, equipment and machinery.
  • 2.3 Confirm availability and serviceability of safety equipment.
  • 2.4 Confirm work requirements with applicant and appropriate personnel as required.
3. Oversee work requirements.
  • 3.1 Assemble relevant personnel, tools, equipment and machinery.
  • 3.2 Liaise with relevant personnel to monitor operation.
  • 3.3 Inspect and confirm nameplate as required.
  • 3.4 Proceed with shoring or stopping operation and making good the grave.
  • 3.5 Advise applicant of work outcome.
  • 3.6 Complete relevant documentation.
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