Unit of competency details
RIIWHS405D - Maintain standard procedures and safe working practices (Release 2)
Summary
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Unit of competency
Assessment requirements
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Classification history
ASCED Module/Unit of Competency Field of Education Identifier | 061301 | Occupational Health And Safety | 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 maintain standard procedures and safe working practices in Drilling.
This unit is appropriate for those working in supervisory roles where risk needs to be managed.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication
Unit Sector
Drilling
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Conduct daily rig maintenance and safety inspection
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1.1 Access, interpret and apply standard procedures and safe working practices documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
1.2 Undertake rig safety checks before tour and discuss equipment problems with previous tour driller
1.3 Spot check maintenance procedures against plans, identify and rectify anomalies and maintain written records
1.4 Conduct pre-tour work health and safety meetings with team members
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2 Comply with Government Regulations and Company Policies
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2.1 Communicate clearly and concisely regulations and procedures for controlling work and hazards to team members both on the rig floor and in camp accommodation areas
2.2 Allocate employees’ job responsibilities in accordance with regulations/company policies and within the bounds of their competence
2.3 Maintains and demonstrates the standard for complying with regulation and policies
2.4 Ensure team work rules are agreed, applied and modelled by all crew members
2.5 Ensure regulations are obeyed by crew in line with statutory compliance
2.6 Constantly assess rig operators against regulations and policies
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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
RIIOHS405A Maintain standard procedures and safe working practices
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=ca051b1b-5101-4ec2-ac1c-49699303188d
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 legislation, documentation, policies and procedures
- demonstrates consistent, timely maintain standard of procedures and safe working practices that safely, effectively and efficiently meets the required outcomes on a minimum of one (1) occasion including:
- conducting rig inspections and safety check in accordance with regulations
- identifying equipment problems with the previous tour driller
- identifying issues with process or equipment, explores options, selects best options, implements option and reviews outcomes
- assesses team capabilities and required competencies to allocate job responsibilities
- communicating clearly and succinctly all work requirements
- clarifying instructions and correcting work practice
- coaching and developing others to support their compliance with procedure and regulation
- acting decisively to remedy problems
- managing teams to negotiate and resolve conflict
- maintaining correct written operating records
- preparing written reports of activity and assessments of operator performance in complying or not complying with policy and procedure
Knowledge Evidence
The candidate must demonstrate knowledge of maintain standard procedures and safe working practices through:
- relevant company policies and procedures
- relevant client policies and procedures
- work health and safety compliance
- safety procedures and reporting
- conflict resolution
- negotiation skills
- problem solving techniques
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 is best assessed in the context of this sector’s work environment;
- where personal safety or environmental damage are limiting factors, assessment may occur in a simulated environment provided it is realistic and sufficiently rigorous to cover all aspects of this sector’s workplace performance, including environment, task skills, task management skills, contingency management skills and job role environment skills; and,
- this unit must be assessed using Resources and Infrastructure Industry sector specific policies, procedures, processes and operational manuals; and,
- assessor requirements differ between sectors as follows:
- when assessing this unit in the context of the Drilling sector:
- an assessor must demonstrate the performance evidence, and knowledge evidence as outlined in this Unit of Competency, and through five (5) years of work in the Industry sector; or,
- where a co-assessment or partnership arrangement exists between a qualified assessor and an Industry technical expert, the Industry technical expert can hold the unit being assessed, and/or demonstrate equivalency of skills and knowledge at the unit level. An Industry technical expert must also demonstrate a minimum of three (3) years of continuous work in the Industry sector, with the preceding one (1) year in the unit they are co-assessing; or,
- when assessing this unit in the context of the Metalliferous Mining sector:
- 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; or,
- when assessing this unit in the context of the Coal Mining sector:
- an assessor must demonstrate the skills and knowledge of this unit through twelve (12) month work experience in an Industry relevant to the skills being assessed within the last three (3) years; 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 demonstrate competency in the unit being assessed, and be currently working in the sector with a minimum of twelve (12) months’ work experience within the last three (3) years; or,
- when assessing this unit in the context of the Extractive sector
- 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; or,
- when assessing this unit in the context of the Civil Construction sector
- 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=ca051b1b-5101-4ec2-ac1c-49699303188d