Shut down dredge for operator maintenance

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Assessment Tool
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Assessment Template
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Assessment Matrix
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Evidence Guide
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Competency Mapping Template
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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 RIISAM303A, 'Shut down dredge for operator maintenance'.
Google Links
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Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

1. Take dredge off feed

1.1. Access, interpret and apply compliance documentation relevant to the shutting down of dredges for operator maintenance

1.2. Raise and safely secure ladder above water

1.3. Conduct retreat away from working face to safe location to avoid brunt of possible face fall

1.4. Flush out plant

1.5. Adjust spuds and/or cable lengths to ensure dredge remains level on pond

2. Move boat line

2.1. Disconnect main power supply to dredge and plant

2.2. Move float line to new position ensuring enough slack is available for move

3. Check ladder

3.1. Confirm ladder is above water and safely secured

3.2. Check ladder at scheduled time to minimise downtime according to operational plant requirements

3.3. Inspect swing sheave action to assess ladder swing performance

3.4. Inspect cutter components and flush flow

3.5. Maintain communication with dredge operator and maintenance personnel using approved communication methods

4. Conduct operational maintenance

4.1. Visually inspect dredge to identify faults

4.2. Conduct routine operational servicing to ensure peak performance of dredge

4.3. Repair or refer faults to relevant personnel for action

5. Conduct housekeeping activities

5.1. Clean equipment

5.2. Clean and store attachments and equipment

5.3. Complete all required records and documentation accurately and promptly


Qualifications and Skillsets

RIISAM303A appears in the following qualifications:

  • RII30111 - Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations
  • RII30112 - Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations