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Conduct wheel grader operations in underground mines

Conduct wheel grader operations in underground mines

Unit of competency
National Code
RIIMPO307D
State Code
WH413
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
4.00
Current Release Date
07/12/2014
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
28/05/2014
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
28/05/2014
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit develops a participant’s skills and knowledge required to conduct wheel grader operations in underground mines in Coal and 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. Plan and prepare for underground wheel grader operations
  • 1.1 Access, interpret and apply underground wheel grader operations documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
  • 1.2 Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
  • 1.3 Identify and address risks, hazards and environmental issues and implement control measures
  • 1.4 Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities
  • 1.5 Access, interpret and apply geological and survey data required to complete the allocated job
  • 1.6 Inspect and prepare work area in coordination with others
  • 1.7 Select, and check for faults, equipment and/or attachments for work activities
  • 1.8 Obtain and interpret emergency procedures, and be prepared for fire/accident/emergency
2. Operate wheel grader underground
  • 2.1 Carry out pre-start, start-up, park-up, shutdown and secure equipment procedures
  • 2.2 Coordinate activities with others at the site prior to commencement of, and during, the work activity
  • 2.3 Drive and operate grader, and modify the operating technique to meet changing work conditions
  • 2.4 Conduct, control and monitor operations within the equipment limitations
  • 2.5 Act on or report monitoring systems and alarms
  • 2.6 Continually monitor hazards and risks, and ensure safety of self, other personnel, plant and equipment
  • 2.7 Complete the work plan, within the operating capacities of the equipment
3. Carry out operator maintenance
  • 3.1 Prepare machine for maintenance
  • 3.2 Conduct inspection and fault finding
  • 3.3 Carry out scheduled maintenance tasks
  • 3.4 Return machine to service
  • 3.5 Process written maintenance records
4. Conduct housekeeping activities
  • 4.1 Clear work area and dispose of or recycle materials
  • 4.2 Manage and/or report hazards, and maintain a safe working environment
  • 4.3 Completes records as required
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WC359 RIIMPO307B Conduct wheel grader operations in underground mines Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OAK67 RIIMPO307E Conduct wheel grader operations in underground mines Unit of competency