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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Plan and prepare to develop product haulage and transport systems
   • Access, interpret and apply develop product haulage and transport systems documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
   • Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
   • Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues and implement control measures
   • Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities
   • Identify the requirements for product haulage and transport systems
   • Identify systems options from an analysis of technical, operational and financial information
   • Develop a system specification from a comprehensive analysis of mine needs
   • Select systems options on the basis of performance against criteria
2. Select equipment for product haulage and transport systems
   • Identify the requirements for product haulage and transport equipment against systems requirements
   • Scope the work requirement and develop key selection criteria, including hazard identification and risk analysis
   • Develop a specification for the required product haulage and/or transport equipment
   • Select equipment solutions on the basis of performance against criteria
3. Establish installation and commissioning procedures
   • Establish hazard identification and risk analysis procedures
   • Develop and establish procedures for integrating new and existing mine product haulage and transport systems and processes
   • Develop safe operating procedures
   • Develop and establish installation and commissioning procedures
   • Establish a program, including systems and procedures, to meet identified training requirements
   • Establish emergency response plans and procedures
4. Establish systems for the operation and maintenance of product haulage and transport systems and equipment
   • Develop operational procedures and incorporate into site documentation
   • Develop maintenance procedures and incorporate into site documentation
   • Develop and establish procedures for reviewing and modifying work processes
5. Establish systems for audit and review of product haulage and transport systems and equipment
   • Establish procedures to evaluate and confirm system and equipment compliance
   • Identify and assess future systems and equipment requirements and incorporate into planning processes
   • Establish procedures to confirm the currency of and compliance with maintenance and safety standards
   • Establish the recording and reporting system for equipment information
   • Establish procedures for incorporating feedback into the audit/review system
   • Establish procedures to confirm the currency, relevance and compliance of the training program
   • Establish procedures for response to non-compliances or other discrepancies/deficiencies
   • Audit emergency response plans and procedures for compliance
6. Plan and prepare to develop product haulage and transport systems
   • Access, interpret and apply develop product haulage and transport systems documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
   • Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
   • Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues and implement control measures
   • Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities
   • Identify the requirements for product haulage and transport systems
   • Identify systems options from an analysis of technical, operational and financial information
   • Develop a system specification from a comprehensive analysis of mine needs
   • Select systems options on the basis of performance against criteria
7. Select equipment for product haulage and transport systems
   • Identify the requirements for product haulage and transport equipment against systems requirements
   • Scope the work requirement and develop key selection criteria, including hazard identification and risk analysis
   • Develop a specification for the required product haulage and/or transport equipment
   • Select equipment solutions on the basis of performance against criteria
8. Establish installation and commissioning procedures
   • Establish hazard identification and risk analysis procedures
   • Develop and establish procedures for integrating new and existing mine product haulage and transport systems and processes
   • Develop safe operating procedures
   • Develop and establish installation and commissioning procedures
   • Establish a program, including systems and procedures, to meet identified training requirements
   • Establish emergency response plans and procedures
9. Establish systems for the operation and maintenance of product haulage and transport systems and equipment
   • Develop operational procedures and incorporate into site documentation
   • Develop maintenance procedures and incorporate into site documentation
   • Develop and establish procedures for reviewing and modifying work processes
10. Establish systems for audit and review of product haulage and transport systems and equipment
    • Establish procedures to evaluate and confirm system and equipment compliance
    • Identify and assess future systems and equipment requirements and incorporate into planning processes
    • Establish procedures to confirm the currency of and compliance with maintenance and safety standards
    • Establish the recording and reporting system for equipment information
    • Establish procedures for incorporating feedback into the audit/review system
    • Establish procedures to confirm the currency, relevance and compliance of the training program
    • Establish procedures for response to non-compliances or other discrepancies/deficiencies
    • Audit emergency response plans and procedures for compliance

Performance Evidence

Evidence is required to be collected that demonstrates a candidate’s competency in this unit. Evidence must be relevant to the roles within this sector’s work operations and satisfy all of the requirements of the performance criteria of this unit and include evidence that the candidate:

locates and applies relevant legislation, documentation, policies and procedures

implements the requirements, procedures and techniques for the safe, effective and efficient establishing and maintenance of underground product haulage and transport systems including:

accessing, interpreting and applying the required documentation and information

developing, implementing, communicating and maintaining systems, methods and procedures

identifying hazards and analysing and evaluating risks developing and implementing audit review processes

works effectively with others to establish and maintain underground product haulage and transport systems that meets all the required outcomes including:

managing people and processes

coordinating human, financial and physical resources

developing, initiating and administering work plans, systems and procedures

engaging internal and external stakeholders

demonstrates completion of the establishment and maintenance of underground product haulage and transport systems that safely, effectively and efficiently meets all of the required outcomes on more than one (1) occasion including:

identifying the relevant information and scope of the work

identifying and selecting viable system options

identifying all aspects of the operations, systems and equipment

completing audit and review of systems and equipment

identifying, forecasting, obtaining and allocating required resources

completing equipment selection processes including scoping and specifications

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Knowledge Evidence

The candidate must demonstrate knowledge of the following establishing and maintaining underground product haulage and transport systems through:

applying legislative, organisation and site requirements and procedures for:

planning and strategic management

human resource management

business planning

hazard identification and risk management

work, health and safety

environment

managing customer/client relations

operations, plant and equipment requirements

statutory/legal controls

managing organisational objectives

work planning and coordination

site environmental monitoring

mine operation

mine reporting

maintenance surveying

managing technical information

firefighting systems

training needs analysis techniques

manufacturer’s instructions

computer based systems

emergency response planning processes and techniques

geological structure information

principles of mine design accessing, interpreting and applying mine plans

power sources including electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, diesel

product haulage and transport equipment and systems; the types, uses, characteristics and limitations

safety design features

specification design criteria

stores system

training and assessment systems

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