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Implement the strata management plan

Implement the strata management plan

Unit of competency
National Code
RIIMCU506E
State Code
OBW12
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
23/09/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/03/2021
Field of Education
030303 - Mining Engineering
Original Release Date
05/03/2021
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to implement strata management plans in coal mining. It includes implementing and reviewing stable structure controls, strata monitoring and testing systems and systems maintenance programs and procedures.This unit is appropriate for those working in supervisory or technical specialist roles. They generally monitor a broad range of operational activities in their area of responsibility and are responsible for monitoring a safe work environment.Licensing, legislative and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between states, territories and industry sectors. Users must check requirements with relevant body before applying the unit.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan and prepare to implement strata management plan
  • 1.1 Access, interpret and implement strata management plan implementation documentation and confirm work activity is compliant
  • 1.2 Identify and communicate the roles and responsibilities, as specified in the strata management plan
  • 1.3 Identify, forecast, schedule and record resources required to implement strata management plan
  • 1.4 Identify training needs for personnel involved according to strata management plan and within scope of own role
  • 1.5 Identify and interpret risks associated with unstable mining structures
2. Implement strata management plan
  • 2.1 Implement system of mining according to strata management plan
  • 2.2 Communicate primary and secondary support requirements according to strata management plan
  • 2.3 Implement and communicate mining sequences according to strata management plan
  • 2.4 Obtain and allocate resources according to strata management plan
  • 2.5 Implement maintenance program according to strata management plan
  • 2.6 Implement strata monitoring and testing system according to strata management plan
  • 2.7 Monitor procedures according to strata management plan
  • 2.8 Implement reporting and recording systems according to strata management plan and legislative requirements
  • 2.9 Implement emergency response and evacuation plan according to strata management plan and site requirements
3. Audit and review strata management plan
  • 3.1 Audit stable structure controls according to legislative requirements and strata management plan
  • 3.2 Audit strata monitoring and testing systems according to legislative requirements and strata management plan
  • 3.3 Audit recording and reporting systems according to legislative and site requirements
  • 3.4 Audit system maintenance program and procedures according to legislative and site requirements
  • 3.5 Audit strata management training plan according to strata management plan and site requirements
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WH370 RIIMCU506D Implement the strata management plan Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BFG9 RII50920 Diploma of Underground Coal Mining Management Qualification