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Unit of competency details

RIIPEO205D - Conduct ship loading operations (Release 1)

Summary

Usage recommendation:
Current
Mapping:
MappingNotesDate
Supersedes and is equivalent to RIIPEO205A - Conduct ship loading operations 13/Nov/2013

Release Status:
Replaced
Releases:
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(View details for release 2) 07/Dec/2014
1 (this release) 14/Nov/2013


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Classifications

SchemeCodeClassification value
ASCED Module/Unit of Competency Field of Education Identifier 030717 Plant And Machine Operations  

Classification history

SchemeCodeClassification valueStart dateEnd date
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 ship loading operations in Metalliferous mining.

This unit is appropriate for those working in operational roles.

No licensing, legislation, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Unit Sector

Metalliferous mining

Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Plan and prepare for ship loading operations

1.1 Access, interpret and apply ship loading operations documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant

1.2 Obtain, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements

1.3 Identify, address and report potential hazards to personnel, infrastructure, vessel and the environment

1.4 Select and wear correct personal protective equipment

1.5 Obtain and interpret emergency procedures, and be prepared for fire/accident/emergency

2. Operate ship loader and associated equipment

2.1 Carry out pre-start, start-up, park-up, shut down and secure equipment procedures

2.2 Coordinate activities with others prior to commencement of, and during the work activity

2.3 Operate and control ship loader functions

2.4 Load ore in accordance with ship’s hatch loading plan

2.5 Act or report on monitoring systems and alarms

2.6 Complete the work plan within the operating capacities of the ship loader

2.7 Carry out reporting and complete and process documents

3. Carry out operator maintenance

3.1 Prepare machine for maintenance

3.2 Conduct inspections and fault finding procedures

3.3 Carry out scheduled maintenance tasks

3.4 Return machine to service

3.5 Process written maintenance records

4. Carry out housekeeping activities

4.1 Clear work area and dispose of or recycle materials

4.2 Clean and maintain condition of equipment, ensure suitability for use, and address/report issues

4.3 Manage and/or report hazards, and maintain a safe working environment

4.4 Process written records

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

RIIPEO205A Conduct ship loading 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 relevant documentation, policies and procedures
  • works effectively with others to undertake and complete ship loader operations that meet all of the required outcomes including:
  • using a range of communications techniques and equipment to convey information to others
  • maintaining written and verbal reporting requirements and procedures
  • communicating to confirm work requirements
  • demonstrates consistent timely completion of ship loader operations that safely, effectively and efficiently meet the required outcomes on a minimum of three (3) separate occasions including:
  • operating and controlling ship loader controls functions
  • loading ore
  • complying with ship’s hatch loading plan
  • conducting equipment hose down and chute cleaning
  • performing housekeeping activities

Knowledge Evidence

The candidate must demonstrate knowledge in conducting ship loading operations through:

  • data entry computer based system
  • accessing, interpreting and applying technical information
  • accurate record keeping
  • relevant operational and maintenance procedures and associated documentation
  • site and equipment safety requirements and procedures
  • ore type and quality
  • environmental requirements e.g. dust suppression and constraints related to ship-loading operations
  • impact of ship-loader operations on customer quality requirements
  • impact of ship-loader operations on vessel loading specifications
  • layout of vessel and potential structural hazards

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 of current and continuous work with the Industry sector and must hold the TAE Assessor Skill Set or equivalent.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=88a61002-9a21-4386-aaf8-69c76e675272