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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: | in a range of work environments and weather conditionsby day or night |
Customers may be: | internal or external |
Workplaces may comprise: | large, medium or small worksites |
Work may be conducted in: | restricted spacesexposed conditionscontrolled or open environmentsa workplace, warehouse or depotin a vehicle on the roadat a client's workplace |
Goods/cargo to be identified and classified may: | require special precautions for handling and storage |
Classes of dangerous goods and explosives are: | as defined in the respective Australian codes |
Standard marking and signage for identified explosives and dangerous goods is: | as required in the respective Australian codes |
Personnel in the work area may include: | workplace personnelsite visitorscontractorsofficial representatives |
Communication in the work area may include: | phoneelectronic data interchangefaxemailinternetradiooral, aural or signed communications |
Depending on the type of organisation concerned and the local terminology used, workplace procedures may include: | company proceduresenterprise proceduresorganisational proceduresestablished procedures |
Personal protective equipment may include: | glovessafety headwear and footwearsafety glassestwo-way radioshigh visibility clothing |
Information/documents may include: | goods identification numbers, codes, markings and signscodes of practice including the Australian/International Dangerous Goods Codes and the Australian/International Explosives Codesmanifests, bar codes, goods and container identificationmanufacturers specifications for equipment/toolsworkplace procedures and policies for the loading and unloading of vehiclessupplier and/or client instructionsmaterial safety data sheetsaward, enterprise bargaining agreement, other industrial arrangementsstandards and certification requirementsquality assurance proceduresemergency procedures |
Applicable regulations and legislation may include: | current Australian and international regulations and codes of practice for the handling and transport of dangerous goods and hazardous substances, including: Australian and International Dangerous Goods CodesAustralian Marine Orders and the International Maritime Dangerous Goods CodeInternational Air Transport Association (IATA) Dangerous Goods by Air regulationsAustralian and International Explosives Codesrelevant state/territory environmental protection legislation equal opportunity legislationworkplace relations regulationsequal employment and affirmative action legislationrelevant state/territory OH&S legislation |