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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Place track protection signage
2. Location advice for track protection signage is confirmed
3. Hazards are identified, risks are assessed and control measures are implemented
4. Relevant Network Control Officer is contacted and informed as required in accordance with network owner’s policies and procedures
5. Equipment is checked for availability and suitability to perform job in accordance with network owner’s policies and procedures
6. Equipment is placed in accordance with network owner’s rail industry standards
7. Relevant personnel are notified that track protection signage has been placed
8. Remove track protection signage
9. Location advice for removal of track protection signage is confirmed
10. Relevant Network Control Officer is contacted and informed, in accordance with network owner’s policies and procedures
11. Equipment is removed from track, and secured and stowed appropriately
12. Relevant personnel are notified that track protection signage has been removed

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:

applying relevant safeworking systems and workplace procedures communicating effectively with individuals and groups identifying job hazards and taking required action to minimise, control or eliminate identified hazards reading and interpreting Rail Infrastructure Manager procedures for placing and removing track protection signage using track protection signage in accordance with required Rail Infrastructure Manager rail industry standards working within the available timeframes for the work function in accordance with workplace safeworking procedures.

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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:

hazards that can exist when placing and removing track protection signage Rail Infrastructure Manager/network owner’s procedures for placing and removing track protection signage relevant rail danger zones.

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