ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1. Plan and prepare for scraper operations

1.1 Access, interpret and apply scraper operations documentation

1.2 Obtain, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements

1.3 Identify hazards and environmental issues, assess the risks and implement control measures in line with workplace policies

1.4 Select and wear personal protective equipment required for work activities

1.5 Access, interpret and apply geological and survey data required to complete the work activity

1.6 Inspect and prepare work area in coordination with others in line with workplace requirements

1.7 Select required scraper equipment and confirm suitability for work activities

1.8 Obtain and interpret emergency procedures for scrapers, and be prepared for fires, accidents and emergencies

1.9 Coordinate and communicate planned activities with others at the site prior to commencement of work activity

2. Operate scraper in line with established requirements

2.1 Carry out prestart and start-up checks in line with workplace procedures

2.2 Identify faults or defects and rectify or report within scope of own responsibility and according to workplace procedures

2.3 Drive and operate scraper using techniques suited to equipment capabilities, site and work conditions, and according to workplace procedures

2.4 Monitor and manage equipment performance using indicators and alarms

2.5 Monitor hazards and risks during operations, and ensure safety of self, other personnel, plant and equipment

3. Load, haul and dump materials to complete work activity

3.1 Load scraper bowl with material in line with workplace procedures

3.2 Carry out haulage operations in line with workplace procedures

3.3 Dump material in line with workplace procedures

3.4 Park up, shut down, secure and carry out post operational inspection of equipment in line with workplace procedures

4. Conduct housekeeping activities

4.1 Clear work area and dispose or recycle materials according to workplace procedures

4.2 Manage and/or report hazards to maintain a safe working environment

4.3 Complete and file or distribute documentation in a manner that complies with workplace practices

Skill

Description

Reading

Identifies and interprets information from workplace procedures, documentation, legislation and regulations

Numeracy

Uses equipment operating capacity schedule to confirm safe weight load limits