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Plan and coordinate protection for multiple worksites within limits of a work on track authority

Plan and coordinate protection for multiple worksites within limits of a work on track authority

Unit of competency
National Code
TLIL4069
State Code
AVI56
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
3.00
Current Release Date
22/11/2021
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
23/02/2016
Field of Education
039907 - Rail Operations
Original Release Date
23/02/2016
Nominal Hours
15
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to plan and coordinate worksite protection for multiple worksites within the limits of a work on track authority.It includes identifying protection requirements for multiple worksites, establishing protection of multiple worksites and removing protection arrangement for multiple work groups.The track protection requirements may involve long-term planning and consultation with a number of stakeholders.People achieving competence in this unit will need to fulfil the applicable state/territory legislated rail safety requirements and to comply with relevant codes of practice and/or guidelines.The unit includes the application of Rail Infrastructure Manager rules, procedures and protocols for rail safety but does not include the implementation of worksite protection.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Identify protection requirements for multiple worksites
  • 1.1 Nature and complexity of work to be performed within multiple worksites are identified
  • 1.2 Hazards are identified, risks are assessed and control measures implemented
  • 1.3 Worksite safety plan is developed in accordance with rules and procedures
  • 1.4 Personnel and other resources required to undertake protection activities are identified in accordance with worksite protection plan
2 Establish protection of multiple worksites
  • 2.1 Detailed information on protection arrangements is provided to appropriate personnel and issues raised are clarified and/or confirmed
  • 2.2 Worksite protection plan is maintained to ensure protection is implemented correctly
  • 2.3 Communication links with appropriate personnel are established and maintained
  • 2.4 Rail movements through multiple work areas are coordinated
  • 2.5 Establishment and removal of worksites is coordinated within work on track authority limits
  • 2.6 Worksite protection is deployed and removed in accordance with rules and procedures
  • 2.7 Documentation is completed and maintained for worksite protection for the duration of the work on track authority
3 Remove protection arrangements for multiple work groups
  • 3.1 Notification of completed works and assurance that track is safe for passage of rail traffic is received from all protection officers in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.2 Protection arrangements are removed from each worksite in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.3 Actions are documented in accordance with workplace procedures
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