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Prepare for sintering activities

Prepare for sintering activities

Unit of competency
National Code
RIIPRE203D
State Code
WH584
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Deleted
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
07/12/2014
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
28/05/2014
Field of Education
030303 - Mining Engineering
Original Release Date
28/05/2014
Nominal Hours
15
Description
This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to apply prepare for sintering activities in Metalliferous mining.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. Prepare for sintering operations
  • 1.1 Access, interpret and apply documentation and procedures for sintering activities and ensure the work activity is compliant
  • 1.2 Receive, interpret and clarify shift changeover details
  • 1.3 Communicate with other personnel using approved communication methods
  • 1.4 Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities
  • 1.5 Identify, address and report potential risks and hazards
  • 1.6 Complete computer systems and equipment pre-start checks
  • 1.7 Identify, address and report environmental issues
  • 1.8 Check record and identify outstanding maintenance inspections and record identified defects
2. Discharge and store raw materials
  • 2.1 Discharge materials from transportation minimising spillage and/or delays
3. Blend raw materials
  • 3.1 Construct required bed size by bedding materials to specification
  • 3.2 Maintain sufficient amount of materials to meet bed building requirements
  • 3.3 Blend materials in specified sequence
4. Distribute raw materials in readiness for sintering
  • 4.1 Suppress dust using appropriate method
  • 4.2 Supply materials to required usage flow rates
  • 4.3 Store materials ready for use in designated area
  • 4.4 Accurately identify blended materials and transfer to designated area
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