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Conduct sand wash plant operations

Conduct sand wash plant operations

Unit of competency
National Code
RIIPRO303D
State Code
WH598
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
07/12/2014
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
29/05/2014
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
29/05/2014
Nominal Hours
35
Description
This unit develops a participant’s skills and knowledge required to conduct sand wash plant operations in Extractive.This unit is appropriate for those working in operational rolesNo licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan and prepare for sand wash plant operations
  • 1.1 Access, interpret and apply sand wash plant documentation, and ensure the work activity is compliant
  • 1.2 Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
  • 1.3 Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues, and implement control measures
  • 1.4 Select and wear correct personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities
  • 1.5 Inspect and prepare work area in coordination with others
  • 1.6 Select, and check for faults, plant, tools and equipment to carry out tasks
  • 1.7 Obtain and interpret emergency procedures, and be prepared for fire/accident/emergency
2. Operate the sand wash plant
  • 2.1 Coordinate activities with others prior to commencing and during work activities
  • 2.2 Carry out pre-start, start-up and shutdown procedures
  • 2.3 Select and modify the operating technique to appropriately meet changing work conditions
  • 2.4 Conduct, control and monitor operations within the equipment limitations, maintaining sand wash efficiency and effectiveness
  • 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
3. Carry out post-operational procedures
  • 3.1 Inspect, fault find and report
  • 3.2 Carry out operational maintenance, servicing, lubricating and housekeeping tasks
  • 3.3 Maintain, process and pass on records and reports
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WB385 RIIPRO303A Conduct sand wash plant operations Unit of competency