Modification History
Not applicable.
Unit Descriptor
This unit covers the compliance with site work processes/procedures in the resources and infrastructure industries. It covers the workers' contribution to planning, preparing for quality outcomes, application of site safety and health management systems to individual work activities. 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.
Application of the Unit
This unit is appropriate for those working in an assistant role at worksites within:
- Civil construction
- Coal mining
- Drilling
- Extractive industries
- Metalliferous mining
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Refer to Unit Descriptor.
Pre-Requisites
Not applicable.
Employability Skills Information
This unit contains employability skills.
Elements and Performance Criteria Pre-Content
Elements describe the essential outcomes of a unit of competency. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the required skills and knowledge section and the range statement. Assessment of performance is to be consistent with the evidence guide. |
Elements and Performance Criteria
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PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
1. Plan and prepare for work outcomes |
1.1. Access, interpret and clarify relevant work procedures /standards 1.2. Identify and confirm roles and responsibilities for individual work with the appropriate persons 1.3. Prepare work plans that will ensure compliance with mine procedures and safe work outcomes |
2. Apply work procedures to individual work activities |
2.1. Carry out allocated work to site procedures/standards 2.2. Adjust and confirm on roles and responsibilities to meet changing circumstances personnel 2.3. Monitor work processes, report incidents and apply local risk control processes to minimise injury, loss, equipment damage and environmental harm, in accordance with site safety and health management system 2.4. Identify and report non compliance in the application of site procedures and recommend improvements to relevant site personnel 2.5. Complete relevant documentation in accordance with site requirements/standards |
Required Skills and Knowledge
This section describes the skills and knowledge required for this unit. |
Required skills |
Specific skills are required to achieve the Performance Criteria of this unit, particularly for its application in the various circumstances in which this unit may be used. This includes the ability to carry out the following:
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Required knowledge |
Specific knowledge is required to achieve the Performance Criteria of this unit, particularly for its application in the various circumstances in which this unit may be used. This includes knowledge of the following, site work processes/procedures:
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Evidence Guide
The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required skills and knowledge, range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package. |
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Overview of assessment |
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Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit |
The evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit must be relevant to worksite operations and satisfy all of the requirements of the performance criteria, required skills and knowledge and the range statement of this unit and include evidence of the following:
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Context of and specific resources for assessment |
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Method of assessment |
This unit may be assessed in a holistic way with other units of competency. The assessment strategy for this unit must verify required knowledge and skill and practical application using more than one of the following assessment methods:
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Guidance information for assessment |
Consult the SkillsDMC User Guide for further information on assessment including access and equity issues. |
Range Statement
The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included. |
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Relevant work procedures /standards may include: |
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Roles and responsibilities may include: |
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A work plan : |
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Relevant documentation may include: |
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Unit Sector(s)
Governance and Compliance
Competency field
Refer to Unit Sector(s).
Co-requisite units
Not applicable.