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Conduct stacker operations
Conduct stacker operations
Unit of competency
National Code
RIIPEO203D
RIIPEO203D
State Code
WH563
WH563
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
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
30
Description
This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to conduct stacker operations in Coal and Metalliferous mining.This unit is appropriate for those working in operational rolesNo licensing, legislation, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan and prepare for stacker operations
- 1.1 Access, interpret and apply stacker operations documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
- 1.2 Obtain, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements before proceeding
- 1.3 Access, interpret and apply information on stockpile product, formation and conditions
- 1.4 Carry out worksite inspection and rectify or report hazards or other notifiable conditions
- 1.5 Select and wear personal protective equipment
- 1.6 Obtain and interpret emergency procedures, and be prepared for fire/accident/emergency
2. Operate stacker
- 2.1 Coordinate activities with others prior to commencement of, and during, the work activity
- 2.2 Carry out pre-start, start-up, park-up, shutdown and secure equipment procedures
- 2.3 Operate controls and stack materials
- 2.4 Act on or report monitoring systems and alarms
- 2.5 Complete the work plan within the operating capacities of the equipment
- 2.6 Carry out reporting and complete and process documents
3. Carry out operator maintenance
- 3.1 Prepare machine for maintenance
- 3.2 Conduct inspections and fault finding procedures
- 3.3 Carry out scheduled maintenance tasks
- 3.4 Provide operator support during preparation for, and conduct of, major maintenance tasks
- 3.5 Process written maintenance records
4. Carry out housekeeping activities
- 4.1 Clear work area and dispose of or recycle materials
- 4.2 Clean and maintain condition of equipment, ensure suitability for use, and address/report issues
- 4.3 Manage and/or report hazards, and maintain a safe working environment
- 4.4 Process written records
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D9357 | RIIPEO203B | Conduct stacker operations | Unit of competency |
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