Elements describe the essential outcomes. | Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
1 | Identify abnormal situations and emergencies when driving a train | 1.1 | Abnormal situations and emergencies are identified, assessed and prioritised in accordance with workplace emergency response plans and safeworking requirements and procedures |
1.2 | Implications of abnormal situations and emergencies are evaluated in accordance with workplace requirements, and safeworking requirements and procedures |
1.3 | Hazards are identified, risks are assessed and risk control measures are implemented |
1.4 | Options for reporting abnormal situations and emergencies and/or taking action are considered in accordance with organisational procedures and regulatory requirements |
1.5 | Relevant personnel are alerted to abnormal situations and emergencies in accordance with workplace operating and emergency, procedures and plans |
1.6 | Communications are maintained with relevant personnel to determine appropriate course of action |
2 | Respond to abnormal situations when driving a train | 2.1 | Abnormal situations are responded to in accordance with organisational procedures, received instructions from relevant personnel, regulatory requirements and emergency response plan, as required |
2.2 | Responsibilities are fulfilled in accordance with organisational procedures, and safeworking and/or regulatory requirements |
2.3 | Assistance is provided to relevant personnel as required |
2.4 | Information is provided to relevant personnel as requested in accordance with regulatory and organisational procedures |
3 | Respond to emergencies when driving a train | 3.1 | Emergency situations are responded to in accordance with organisational procedures, received instructions from relevant personnel, regulatory requirements and emergency response plan, as required |
3.2 | Emergencies are handled appropriately in accordance with established response plan and within limits of rail safety worker duty of care responsibilities |
3.3 | Responsibilities are fulfilled in accordance with organisational procedures, emergency response plan and safeworking and/or regulatory requirements |
3.4 | Assistance is provided in controlling site prior to and following arrival of emergency services as required |
3.5 | Assistance is provided to other staff and emergency services personnel conducting initial scene survey as requested |
3.6 | Directions of controlling emergency services authority are followed and all possible assistance is provided in response to those directions |
3.7 | Information is provided as requested to relevant emergency services personnel in accordance with regulatory and organisational procedures |
4 | Communicate with staff and/or passengers | 4.1 | Staff and/or passengers are provided with relevant, appropriate and timely advice about abnormal situation or emergency |
4.2 | Instructions are provided to relevant personnel and/or passengers in accordance with organisational procedures, consistent with the nature of abnormal situation or emergency |
4.3 | Evacuation procedures for personnel and/or passengers are explained and/or applied as required, in accordance with organisational procedures |
4.4 | Customer service and safety needs arising from abnormal situations and emergencies are identified and acted on in accordance with regulatory and workplace requirements |
5 | Follow incident reporting procedures | 5.1 | Incident reports are completed accurately in accordance with regulatory requirements and organisational procedures |
5.2 | Incident reports are processed in accordance with regulatory requirements and organisational procedures |