The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording in the performance criteria is detailed below. Add any essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts.
Organisational priorities may include: | client focusexternal influence and focusfinancial prioritiesinternal influence and focusoperational planstrategic plan. |
Project specifications may include: | detailed technical descriptions of survey data and its requirementspreparation of cross-sections and plans with all information included. |
Relevant personnel may include: | colleaguesregistered surveyorscompany personnelstaff or employee representativessupervisors or line managerssuppliers. |
Mine access, layout, development and provision of services may include: | factors considered in providing access for underground mining operationsmethods for water control, including types of pump in common userequirements for compressed airrequirements for electric power and lightingrequirements for mine dewateringrequirements for a mine water supply. |
Organisational guidelines may include: | appropriate timelinescode of ethicscompany policyfinal product formatsformal design parameterslegislation relevant to the work or service functionmanualsOHS policies and procedures |
| personnel practices and guidelines outlining teamwork, work roles and responsibilitiesrequirements for data processing. |
OHS may include: | Australian standardsdevelopment of site safety planidentification of potential hazardsinspection of work sitestraining staff in OHS requirementsuse of personal protective clothinguse of safety equipment and signage. |
Development of headings in underground mining operations may include: | development of underground drives, including:declineslevelsraisesshafts. |
Project objectives may include: | agreed client requirementswritten survey specifications. |
Underground mining methods may include: | mining methods applicable to underground coal mining, including:long wallroompillarmining methods applicable to underground metalliferous mining, including:block cavingcut and fill stoping and shrinkage stopingsub-level cavingsub-level open stoping. |
Rock stability and ground support may include: | principles for rock support in underground operationstechniques for providing rock support, including:cable boltsrock bolts. |
Loading and haulage requirements for underground mines may include: | application of loading and haulage methods relative to underground mining operationsselection and use of equipment and processes used for loading and haulage, including:conveyor and skip requirement for gradientdump trucksloading stationsminimum radius and clearance for truck haulageore passes. |
Mine ventilation requirements may include: | duties of the ventilation officer for an underground mining operationexposure standards for atmospheric contaminantsmethods for measuring air velocity and determining air quantity given relevant operational dataproperties of natural air flowmethods of mechanical and auxiliary ventilationrequirements for ventilation planssources of atmospheric contaminants in an underground mining environmenttesting and sampling of atmospheric contaminants. |
Mining regulations may include: | Australian standardscoal mining Acts and regulationsenvironmental agency regulationsisolation proceduresmanufacturer specifications and recommendationsother applicable legislation, including:electricity and gasradiationmine. |
Safety requirements may include: | major safety risks associated with underground miningmine safety regulations relating to:safety and ventilation of a mining operationsurveyingrequirement for mine rescue procedures, including mine rescue plans. |
Legislation may include: | Australian standardsaward and enterprise agreementscertification requirementscodes of practiceenvironment protection legislationequal employment opportunity (EEO) |
| OHS legislationquality assurance requirements. |
Company policy may include: | company OHS standardscustomer service standardscompany goals, such as mission statementgovernance guidelinesguidelines on the use of equipmentinternal and external communication guidelinesoperational manualsoperational planstrategic plan. |
Equipment may include: | augers and drillsbucketwheeldraglinesequipment, such as trailers and floatsexcavatorsfour-wheel drive passenger vehicleshigh well minersscraperswater and service machines. |
Manufacturer specifications may include: | equipment specificationsoperator manuals. |
Constraints may include: | coveragedatumenvironmental factorsindustry requirementslegal and statutoryfinancialresource availabilitytime. |
Principal work activities may include: | activity and sequence of activity determined to be essential in order to meet project objectives. |
Client requirements refer to description of outputs and may be contained in: | contractsmemostender briefsverbal instructionswritten instructions. |
Time available may involve estimates for time duration of project, including: | client instructionsconsideration of contingenciesconsideration of past project experiencesexperience of project personnellocation of projectmethods to be employedresources and equipment to be used. |
Project management mechanisms may include: | communication with stakeholdersdispute resolution guidelinesmonitoring and adjusting key milestones. |
Client may include: | customers with routine or special requestsexternal to organisationinternal to organisationregular and new customers, including:business enterprisesgovernment agenciesmembers of the publicsuppliers. |
Stakeholders may include: | human resource personnel: internal or externalprocurement agency: internal or external management. |
Risk management may include: | adhering to budgetanticipating external influencescontingency planningguidelines for the selection of contractorseffective communication and consultationeffective project managementinternal and external audit processesmilestone review and evaluationrealistic timelinestargeted activity. |
Legal and statutory standards may include: | local government requirementsnational standardsstate statutes and regulations. |
Contingencies may include: | equipment failureinjury to personnelpersonnel turnoverobservation errorsobstructionsweather. |
Measurements may include use of: | current meterecho sounderglobal positioning systemlevelremote sensingtapetide gaugetotal station. |
Quality assurance processes may include: | internal and externalmonitoring activity against set targetsproduct or service measurement against set criteriastandard verification. |
Required documentation may include: | electronic or paper-based correspondence with clientfield recordsfinal reportrecords of conversationsurvey plotsorganisational work activity sheets. |