Undertake towing underground

Formats and tools

Unit Description
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Assessment Tool
an assessor resource that builds a framework for writing an assessment tool
Assessment Template
generate a spreadsheet for marking this unit in a classroom environment. Put student names in the top row and check them off as they demonstrate competenece for each of the unit's elements and performance criteria.
Assessment Matrix
a slightly different format than the assessment template. A spreadsheet with unit names, elements and performance criteria in separate columns. Put assessment names in column headings to track which performance criteria each one covers. Good for ensuring that you've covered every one of the performance criteria with your assessment instrument (all assessement tools together).
Wiki Markup
mark up the unit in a wiki markup codes, ready to copy and paste into a wiki page. The output will work in most wikis but is designed to work particularly well as a Wikiversity learning project.
Evidence Guide
create an evidence guide for workplace assessment and RPL applicants
Competency Mapping Template
Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners. A template for developing assessments for a unit, which will help you to create valid, fair and reliable assessments for the unit, ready to give to trainers and students
Observation Checklist
create an observation checklist for workplace assessment and RPL applicants. This is similar to the evidence guide above, but a little shorter and friendlier on your printer. You will also need to create a seperate Assessor Marking Guide for guidelines on gathering evidence and a list of key points for each activity observed using the unit's range statement, required skills and evidence required (see the unit's html page for details)

Self Assessment Survey
A form for students to assess thier current skill levels against each of the unit's performance criteria. Cut and paste into a web document or print and distribute in hard copy.
Moodle Outcomes
Create a csv file of the unit's performance criteria to import into a moodle course as outcomes, ready to associate with each of your assignments. Here's a quick 'how to' for importing these into moodle 2.x
Registered Training Organisations
Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver RIIMPO202A, 'Undertake towing underground'.
Google Links
links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
Books
Reference books for 'Undertake towing underground' on fishpond.com.au. This online store has a huge range of books, pretty reasonable prices, free delivery in Australia *and* they give a small commission to ntisthis.com for every purchase, so go nuts :)


Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

1. Prepare for towing

1.1. Access, interpret and apply compliance documentation relevant to towing in underground metalliferous mines

1.2. Receive, interpret and clarify shift changeover details

1.3. Select personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities

1.4. Select appropriate type of towing equipment according to job type and specifications to maximise efficiency and effectiveness of work activities

1.5. Perform equipment pre-start checks

1.6. Carry out start-up procedures

1.7. Identify, address and report potential hazards and risks

1.8. Communicate with other equipment operators and personnel using approved communication methods

1.9. Identify, address and report environmental issues

1.10. Adhere to emergency procedures in case of fire and/or accident

1.11. Use approved dust suppression and extraction methods

1.12. Ensure area is well ventilated before entry into work area

2. Shackle and hitch vehicle/equipment

2.1. Identify towing/lifting points on vehicle/equipment

2.2. Select suitable towing equipment for type and size of vehicle/equipment

2.3. Hitch towing equipment to vehicle/equipment using approved method

2.4. Confirm security and balance of hitch prior to commencing tow

3. Tow and unhitch vehicle/equipment

3.1. Follow vehicle and site procedures for towing observing safe driving conventions

3.2. Monitor condition of ground and hitch and adjust towing accordingly

3.3. Proceed to destination by most direct route

3.4. Unhitch vehicle/equipment in authorised area using approved methods

3.5. Complete all required documentation clearly, concisely and on time

3.6. Clean towing vehicle and associated equipment


Qualifications and Skillsets

RIIMPO202A appears in the following qualifications:

  • RII20409 - Certificate II in Underground Metalliferous Mining