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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Plan and prepare to manage drilling induction and orientation
   • Obtain, interpret and confirm work requirements
   • Access, interpret and apply documentation for managing drilling induction and orientation and confirm work activity is compliant
   • Identify and minimise environmental issues and potential hazards, and assess and address risks within scope of own role and according to workplace procedures
   • Select and wear personal protective equipment required for work activity
   • Confirm personnel coordination requirements at the site are met prior to commencement of work activities
2. Examine general safety practices
   • Obtain and review policies and procedures in relation to alcohol, drugs and firearms/weapons
   • Develop chain of command and communication strategies and communicate to others
   • Establish and maintain hazard identification, reporting and written recording processes and communicate requirements to others
   • Assess personal protective equipment and procedures and establish procedures to communicate and monitor adherence to legislative/company requirements
   • Identify hazardous materials handling and transport arrangements and establish and communicate procedures to manage and prevent uncontrolled/unauthorised release
   • Establish and maintain hazardous energy control and fire safety procedures and communicate requirements to others
   • Identify mechanical equipment and manual handling hazard control measures and establish and communicate procedures to avoid non-conformance
   • Communicate rig working and living conditions including work rosters and camp rules to others
   • Maintain written records and reporting of risk to activity, personnel and non-conformance
3. Communicate first aid and emergency response arrangements
   • Identify first aid requirements and communicate to work team
   • Identify and highlight dangers associated with the use of first aid applications
   • Identify blood borne pathogens and precautions to identify contamination and communicate to others
   • Identify different types of alarms and warmings, their uses and authorisations and communicate to others

Performance Evidence

The candidate must demonstrate the ability to complete the tasks outlined in the elements, performance criteria and foundation skills of this unit, including evidence of the ability to:

manage drilling induction and orientation on at least two occasions, including:

identifying, examining and explaining general safety practices

identifying, confirming and clarifying all first aid and emergency response arrangements

identifying, explaining and discussing rig working and living conditions including work rosters and camp rules.

During the above, the candidate must:

locate and apply required legislation, documentation, policies and procedures

implement the requirements, procedures and techniques for the management of drilling induction and orientation, including:

identifying, addressing and reporting potential hazards and risks

identifying, addressing and reporting environmental issues

preparing written records and reports

work with others to manage drilling induction and orientation to meet required outcomes, including:

communicating with others to receive, give and clarify work instructions

preparing for and organising work activities to meet task requirements

establishing and maintaining coordination with others relating to the work activity

complying with written and verbal reporting requirements.

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Knowledge Evidence

The candidate must be able to demonstrate knowledge to complete the tasks outlined in the elements, performance criteria and foundation skills of this unit, including knowledge of:

key policies, procedures and established requirements for managing drilling induction and orientation, including those for:

identifying and managing risks

identifying, addressing and reporting environmental issues

setting up work activity

work health and safety

first aid and emergency response

selecting all plant, tools and equipment to carry out tasks and checking for faults

all operational procedures

company reporting procedures

general mechanical/electrical operating functions.

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