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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Prepare for roll-by inspection
2. Appropriate documentation is read to confirm inspection requirements
3. Position is taken at planned time to complete roll-by inspection without personal risk
4. Conditions are assessed and necessary actions are taken to ensure roll-by inspection will be effective
5. Conduct roll-by inspection
6. Identification and status of train is confirmed with relevant personnel
7. Condition of rolling stock is observed and identified faults are noted
8. Communication is maintained with relevant personnel to ensure safe, efficient and complete roll-by inspection
9. Inspection is conducted in accordance with work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS), network owner and/or organisational policies and procedures to prevent injury and damage
10. Faults requiring immediate action are noted and appropriate action is taken to stop train
11. Report and action roll-by inspection results
12. Appropriate personnel are informed of results of roll-by inspection and any faults or defects requiring rectification
13. Inspection results are recorded, reported and/or filed as required, in accordance with organisational policies and procedures

Range Statement

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment.

Non-essential conditions can be found in the Companion Volume Implementation Guide.

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Performance Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria on at least one occasion and include:

communicating effectively with others conducting roll-by inspection of a moving train to identify equipment, load security or other defects or failure documenting results of roll-by inspection including faults or defects requiring rectification in accordance with workplace operational procedures identifying safe position from which to conduct roll-by inspection identifying job hazards and taking required action to minimise, control or eliminate identified hazards implementing contingency plans interpreting and following operational instructions and prioritising work modifying activities depending on operational contingencies, risk situations and environments reading and interpreting relevant instructions, procedures, information and signs selecting and using required personal protective equipment conforming to industry and work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) standards working collaboratively with others.

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Knowledge Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria and include knowledge of:

communications protocols contingency management processes relevant information/documents relevant legislated rail safety requirements, and codes of practice and/or guidelines relevant rail danger zones relevant safety, WHS/OHS and environmental protection regulations relevant sections of the Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Code and regulations relevant standards, rules, codes of practice, guidelines and specifications for all items requiring examination relevant workplace procedures types of roll-by inspection of a moving train.

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