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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. |
Operations may be conducted: | by day or nightin dry weather conditions |
Work may be conducted in: | restricted spacesexposed conditionscontrolled or open environments |
Work may involve: | exposure to chemicals, and dangerous or hazardous substancesmovements of equipment, goods and vehicles |
Structures and components may include: | concrete structuresmasonry structuresunderbridges, overbridges, footbridgesculvertstunnelsretaining wallsplatformsoverhead wiring structuressignal gantries |
Equipment may include: | welding, oxy and cutting equipmenttemporary supportsmanual toolsair tools and compressorsmall power toolsscaffoldingladderselevated work platforms (EWP)boat/barge |
Materials may include: | epoxy groutscement groutspaint (protective treatment)carbon fibrebolts and fastenersreinforcement |
Maintenance methods may include: | repairingpainting (protective treatment)cathodic protectionbonding |
Liaison may include: | internal/external personnel from other work areas (e.g. train controllers)road authoritieslocal councilslandowners |
Communication systems may include: | two-way radiostelephones/mobile phonesagreed audible or hand signals |
Information may be provided: | electronicallyin writing, via forms/documents/plansorally, via face-to-face communicationsvia trackside signals |
Depending on the type of organisation concerned and the local terminology used, workplace procedures may include: | company proceduresenterprise proceduresorganisational proceduresestablished procedures |
Depending on work context, safety and personal protective equipment may include: | high visibility clothinghearing protectionglovessunscreensunglassessafety glassesinsect repellentsafety headwearsafety footwearportable radios/mobile phonessafety harnesstorchsafety devicesrespirator |
Information/documents may include: | operational instructions, policies and workplace procedureslocal authority regulations and procedureswork orderstechnical instructionsmaterial safety data sheets (MSDS)manufacturers or workplace equipment instructions and operation manualsemergency procedure manualstwo-way radio/mobile phone operation proceduresQA plans, data and document controlconditions of service, legislation and industrial agreements including workplace agreements and awards |
Applicable procedures and codes may include: | legislated rail safety requirements including acts and regulations from each applicable state and territory together with any nationally approved compliance codes and/or guidelinesrelevant state/territory regulations, codes of practice and safeworking system requirementsrelevant Australian Standards and related requirements including AS 4292relevant state/territory OH&S legislationrelevant state/territory environmental protection legislation |