Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare to use equipment and tools to perform work
- Instructions for preparation in the use of routine equipment, plant and tools are received and confirmed to ensure clear understanding
- OHS, environmental and sustainable energy policies and procedures are received and confirmed to ensure they are understood as to be applied in the carrying out of the work
- Equipment, plant, tools and personal protective equipment needed to do the work are identified, scheduled and checked to ensure they work correctly as intended and are safe to use in accordance with established procedures
- Appropriate persons are consulted to ensure the work is coordinated effectively with others involved
- Resources and materials needed to do the work are confirmed, scheduled and obtained in accordance with established procedures
- Schedule of work including practices for working safely are confirmed as in accordance with established procedures and requirements
- Use equipment and tools to perform work
- OHS policies and procedures and safe work practices are followed to eliminate or minimise incidents and hazards
- Equipment and tools are used in accordance with schedule of work to ensure work is completed in an agreed time and to a quality standard and with a minimum of waste
- Operational knowledge for utilising correct and safe use of basic equipment and tools to perform work is confirmed to ensure completion in an agreed time and to a quality standard with a minimum of waste according to requirements and established procedures
- Further instructions are sought from appropriate persons in the event of unplanned events or conditions occurring
- Ongoing checks of quality of the work are undertaken in accordance with instructions and requirements
- Completion procedures for using equipment and tools to perform work
- Final checks are made to ensure the use of equipment and tools conforms with instructions and to requirements
- Appropriate persons are notified of completion of the work using routine equipment and tools
- Equipment and tools and any surplus resources and materials are, where appropriate, cleaned, checked and returned to storage in accordance with established procedures
- Work area is cleaned up and made safe and sustainable energy practices are followed
- Appropriate records are updated in accordance with instructions and established procedures