Discharge a dangerous goods tanker

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Assessment Template
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Evidence Guide
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Self Assessment Survey
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Moodle Outcomes
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Registered Training Organisations
Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver TLID4050A, 'Discharge a dangerous goods tanker'.
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Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

1 Conduct pre-discharge activities

1.1 Delivery location is checked against site plan and delivery job sheet

1.2 Tanker is positioned to enable discharging to be carried out in accordance with site procedures without injury to people or damage to property

1.3 Park brake is applied, engine turned off and, where applicable, battery is isolated

1.4 Personal protective equipment (PPE) is used in accordance with site and organisational procedures

2 Prepare for discharging

2.1 Delivery location is checked for hazards and set up in accordance with regulatory requirements and company procedures

2.2 Lids on the spillbox are lifted and spillbox is drained of any liquid

2.3 ID markers and tumblers are checked against the safe discharge unload plan to verify that the load will fit

2.4 Hoses are removed from tanker and test date is checked

3 Follow discharge requirements and procedures

3.1 Product type and quantity to be discharged are checked to determine whether the receiving vessel can accept to load, and any discrepancies are rectified in accordance with organisational procedures

3.2 Locations of emergency equipment and emergency procedures are identified before discharging commences

3.3 Product transfer equipment is connected in accordance with regulatory and organisational requirements

3.4 Internal valve is opened

3.5 Checks are completed prior to commencing discharge in accordance with organisational procedures

3.6 Valve is fully opened and product is discharged safely in accordance with regulatory and organisational requirements and site procedures

3.7 Discharging process is monitored in accordance with regulatory requirements, and company and site procedures

3.8 Tanks and compartments are changed in accordance with regulatory and organisational requirements and site procedures

4 Work at heights on a dangerous tanker

4.1 Safety equipment is connected to the tanker prior to ascending the tanker ladders in accordance with safety regulations and site procedures

4.2 Safety equipment is connected when operating on top of the tanker in accordance with site and safety regulations

4.3 Work is completed in accordance with regulatory and organisational requirements and site procedures

5 Finish unloading

5.1 All valves on the tanker and receiving facility are closed and transfer equipment is secured in accordance with site procedures

5.2 Site is re-dipped and readings are recorded on delivery documentation

5.3 Site is restored to a clean and tidy condition in accordance with site procedures and any site defects are reported

5.4 Final safety inspection of tanker and site is conducted

5.5 Tanker is moved from the unloading area without damage to property or injury to people and in accordance with site procedures

5.6 Delivery documentation is completed, checked and adjusted and secured in the tanker in accordance with regulatory and organisational requirements at the completion of the discharge

5.7 Truck and tanker are checked to ensure correct placarding before departure

5.8 Site plan is followed for exiting the site


Qualifications and Skillsets

TLID4050A appears in the following qualifications:

  • TLI42111 - Certificate IV in Driving Operations