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, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. 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) may also be included. |
Relevant compliance documentation may include: | legislative, organisation and site requirements and proceduresmanufacturer's guidelines and specifications Australian standardscode of practiceEmployment and workplace relations legislation Equal Employment Opportunity and Disability Discrimination legislation |
Mine services may include, but not be limited to: | waterwastewatercompressed airfire fightinggas drainagefuelelectrical reticulationwaste disposalcondition monitoringcommunicationstone dust handling systemsmine refrigeration systemssewerage handling systems |
Infrastructure refers to fixed plant and equipment which may include: | fabrication and construction areasservicing areasre-fuelling pointsworkshopsdamsexplosives magazinestraining facilitybathroomsHV switch roomslamp cabinlaboratorystorehousesequipment storage areason site residential housingsite access (road, rail, air)battery roomswater treatment plantsewerage treatment plantofficesemergency facilities (First Aid, fire )coal preparation plantstockpile and coal load outlathespressesgantry cranesdrillsgrindersservice baystesting roomsprocess treatment plantconveyor systemspumps and stationspipelinesventilation fanscompressorswindershaulage winchesbattery chargersair conditioninggeneratorselectrical switching/control/distribution equipmentgas plant |
Specifications may include, but are not limited to: | performance requirementscostsdimensionscapacityOHS requirementstraining requirementskey selection criteria |
Hazard is defined as: | a source of potential harm or a situation with a potential to cause loss |
Risk is defined as: | the chance of something happening that will have an impact upon objectives. It is measured in terms of consequences and likelihood |
Systems and procedures may include: | design developmentestablishmentinstallationoperationsprotection maintenancemonitoring recording reporting process |
Standard operating procedures (SOP) are: | also known as safe working procedures, safe operating procedures and standard working procedures |
Site documentation and training policy may include, but not be limited to: | legislative requirementsmanagement plans and procedures |
Maintenance may be divided into: | predictivepreventativebreakdown |
Recording and reporting systems include site requirements and consist of: | phonesradioscomputer systemsverbal and written |
Site requirements may contain: | legislation, including, but not limited tomine plans, electric rules, gas drainage, compressed air, electrical / mechanical equipment, inspection requirement, environmental management, explosion barriers, communication, emergency procedures, risk management, recording and reporting, mines rescue, OHS, manufacturer instructions, standard work procedures, training and fire fighting, handling and storage of dangerous goods, local government and power authority requirementsrelevant Australian standardssafety management plansOHS policycode of practiceindustry guidelinesapproved standards manufacturer instructionsstandard operating procedures (or equivalent)industry guidelines |
Safety systems may include, but are not limited to: | legislation (legal requirements)location of components in protection systemspecific hazard management (e.g. spontaneous combustion, gas, noise, water, heat, dust)protection systems (guarding, fire protection and suppression, electricity, lighting arresters, ventilation in explosives magazines and earthing) |
Audit is defined as: | a systematic examination against defined criteria to determine whether activities and related results conform to planned arrangement, and whether these arrangements are implemented effectively and are suitable to achieve the organisation's policy and objectives |