Elements and Performance Criteria
- Open vault or crypt.
- Liaise with appropriate staff to identify and confirm work requirements.
- Identify and confirm vault or crypt for opening.
- Identify, prepare and use personal protective equipment according to workplace policies and procedures, and relevant legislation.
- Select, assemble and use tools and equipment according to job requirements, workplace policies and procedures, and relevant legislation.
- Check tools and equipment for serviceability and report faults according to workplace policies and procedures, and relevant legislation.
- Identify safety hazards and take corrective action according to workplace policies and procedures, and relevant legislation.
- Remove face plate if appropriate according to workplace policies and procedures, and relevant legislation.
- Break sealant strip sealing the vault or crypt according to workplace policies and procedures, and relevant legislation.
- Remove vault or crypt lid according to workplace policies and procedures, and relevant legislation.
- Check condition of vault or crypt.
- Inspect vault or crypt to determine condition and identify fluid seepage.
- Remove fluid using appropriate equipment according to workplace policies and procedures, and relevant legislation.
- Enter and exit vaults or crypts according to workplace policies and procedures, and relevant legislation.
- Create ridges where appropriate according to workplace policies and procedures.
- Place lifting or lowering devices and equipment in preparation for burial according to workplace policies and procedures, and relevant legislation.
- Prepare burial service area according to special requirements and workplace policies and procedures.
- Clean vault or crypt and surrounding area.