Unit of competency details
RIICBS303D - Conduct materials transfer vehicle operations (Release 1)
Summary
Companion volumes:
Unit of competency
Assessment requirements
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Classification history
| ASCED Module/Unit of Competency Field of Education Identifier | 030717 | Plant And Machine Operations | 02/May/2014 | |
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Unit of competency
Modification History
Not applicable.
Application
This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to conduct materials transfer vehicle operations in Civil Construction.
This unit is appropriate for those working in operational roles.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between states, territories, and Industry sectors. Relevant information must be sourced prior to application of the unit.
Unit Sector
Civil construction
Elements and Performance Criteria
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1. Plan and prepare to conduct transfer vehicle operations
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1.1 Access, interpret and apply transfer vehicle operations documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
1.2 Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
1.3 Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues, and implement control measures
1.4 Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities
1.5 Confirm environmental protection and safety requirements
1.6 Obtain, interpret and implement traffic management signage requirements
1.7 Select and check for faults plant, tools and equipment to carry out tasks
1.8 Obtain and interpret emergency procedures, and be prepared for fire/accident/emergency
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2. Transfer materials
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2.1 Establish communication with other plant operators and personnel
2.2 Fit feeder bin
2.3 Perform start-up, park, shutdown and secure equipment procedures
2.4 Test vehicle controls and functions before commencing operations
2.5 Position transfer vehicle to deliver asphalt to paver without spillage
2.6 Direct delivery truck into position with the materials transfer vehicle
2.7 Receive asphalt from delivery truck into the materials transfer vehicle hoppers and monitor
2.8 Deliver asphalt to paver smoothly and without impact that would cause bounce in the paver
2.9 Maintain speed as directed by paver operator during transfer operations
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3. Carry out operator maintenance
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3.1 Park safely, shut down and prepare the material transfer vehicle for maintenance
3.2 Conduct inspection and fault finding
3.3 Remove defective parts and replace
3.4 Carry out regular programmed maintenance tasks
3.5 Clean out equipment between changeover of product and/or at the end of the work period
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4. Clean up
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4.1 Clear work area and dispose of or recycle materials
4.2 Clean, check, maintain and store plant, tools and equipment
4.3 Carry out housekeeping requirements
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Foundation Skills
Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit. Further information is available in the Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package Companion Volume.
Unit Mapping Information
RIICBS303A Conduct materials transfer vehicle operations
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=88a61002-9a21-4386-aaf8-69c76e675272
Assessment requirements
Modification History
Not applicable.
Performance Evidence
Evidence is required to be collected that demonstrates a candidate’s competency in this unit. Evidence must be relevant to the roles within this sector’s work operations and satisfy all of the requirements of the performance criteria of this unit and include evidence that the candidate:
- locates and applies applicable legislation, documentation, policies and procedures
- implements the requirements, procedures and techniques for the safe, effective and efficient completion of materials transfer vehicle operations including:
- selecting and using required tools and equipment
- positioning and testing vehicles
- transferring materials
- carrying out operator maintenance
- works effectively with others to undertake and complete materials transfer vehicle operations that meets all of the required outcomes including:
- organising work activities to meet all task requirements
- communicating clearly and concisely with others to receive and clarify work instructions
- using a range of communication techniques and systems such as signage to advise others of work activity and exclusion zone
- communicating with paver operator to maintain speed during transfer operations
- demonstrates consistent timely completion of materials transfer vehicle operations that safely, effectively and efficiently meet all of the required outcomes on a minimum of three (3) separate occasions including:
- identifying, reporting and recording hazards and risks
- positioning transfer vehicle to deliver asphalt to paver without spillage
- delivering asphalt to paver smoothly and without impact that would cause bounce in the paver
Knowledge Evidence
The candidate must demonstrate knowledge of conducting materials transfer vehicle operations through:
- applying legislative, organisational and site requirements and procedures for:
- site and equipment safety requirements
- asphalt paving techniques
- safe operating techniques in all terrain
- material transfer vehicle equipment types, characteristics, technical capabilities and limitations
- applying and monitoring operational, maintenance and basic diagnostic procedures
- applying site isolation and traffic control responsibilities and authorities
- applying processes for the calculation of material requirements, application rates and travel speed
- safety data sheets and materials handling methods
- applying project quality requirements
- preparing and/or implementing JSAs/JSEA/safe work method statements
Assessment Conditions
- An assessor of this unit must satisfy the requirements of the NVR/AQTF or their successors; and Industry regulations for certification and licensing; and,
- this unit must be assessed in the context of this sector’s work environment; and,
- this unit must be assessed using Resources and Infrastructure Industry sector specific policies, procedures, processes and operational manuals; and,
- an assessor must demonstrate the skills and knowledge of this unit through five (5) years’ work experience in the Industry sector; and,
- where the assessor does not have current experience a co-assessment or partnership arrangement needs to exist between the qualified assessor and an Industry technical expert/ subject matter expert. The Industry technical expert/subject matter expert must hold the unit being assessed and be currently working in the sector with a minimum of two (2) years’ of current work experience.
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=88a61002-9a21-4386-aaf8-69c76e675272
