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Conduct profile planer operations

Conduct profile planer operations

Unit of competency
National Code
RIICBS301D
State Code
WH054
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Transition (Replaced)
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
07/12/2014
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
29/05/2014
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
29/05/2014
Nominal Hours
68
Description
This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to conduct profile planer operations in Civil Construction.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 to conduct profile planer operations
  • 1.1 Access, interpret and apply profile planer operations documentation and ensure the work activity is complaint
  • 1.2 Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
  • 1.3 Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues, and implement control measures
  • 1.4 Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities
  • 1.5 Confirm and apply environmental protection and safety requirements
  • 1.6 Obtain, interpret and implement traffic management signage requirements
  • 1.7 Select and check for faults plant, tools and equipment to carry out tasks
  • 1.8 Obtain and interpret emergency procedures, and be prepared for fire/accident/emergency
2 Conduct profile planer pre-operational checks
  • 2.1 Carry out pre-start, start-up, park, shutdown and secure equipment procedures
  • 2.2 Check profile planer controls and functions, including implements or other attachments, brakes and manoeuvrability for serviceability and rectify and report any faults
3 Operate profile planer
  • 3.1 Drive and operate profile planer to achieve optimum output
  • 3.2 Operate profile planer to remove material
4 Select, remove and fit attachments
  • 4.1 Select attachment for the task
  • 4.2 Remove and fit attachment
  • 4.3 Test attachment to ensure correct fitting and operation
  • 4.4 Use attachment
  • 4.5 Clean and store removed attachments
5 Relocate the profile planer
  • 5.1 Prepare profile planer for relocation
  • 5.2 Move profile planer safely between worksites
6 Carry out profile planer operator maintenance
  • 6.1 Park profile planer safely, prepare for maintenance and shutdown
  • 6.2 Conduct inspection and fault finding
  • 6.3 Remove defective parts and replace safely and effectively
  • 6.4 Carry out regular programmed maintenances tasks
7 Clean up
  • 7.1 Clear work area and dispose of or recycle materials
  • 7.2 Clean, check, and store profile planer, tools and equipment and conduct operator maintenance
  • 7.3 Carry out housekeeping requirements
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WB020 RIICBS301A Conduct profile planer operations Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OBN07 RIICBS301E Conduct profile planer operations Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
J667 RII30913 Certificate III in Civil Construction Qualification
AZB0 RII30915 Certificate III in Civil Construction Qualification