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Unit of competency details

RIIWMG302D - Reclaim and treat water (Release 1)

Summary

Usage recommendation:
Current
Mapping:
MappingNotesDate
Supersedes and is equivalent to RIIWMG302A - Reclaim and treat water 13/Nov/2013

Release Status:
Replaced
Releases:
ReleaseRelease date
(View details for release 3) 07/Dec/2014
(View details for release 2) 29/Jan/2014
1 (this release) 14/Nov/2013


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Classifications

SchemeCodeClassification value
ASCED Module/Unit of Competency Field of Education Identifier 039901 Environmental Engineering  

Classification history

SchemeCodeClassification valueStart dateEnd date
ASCED Module/Unit of Competency Field of Education Identifier 039901 Environmental Engineering  02/May/2014 
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Unit of competency

Modification History

Not applicable.

Application

This unit develops a participant’s skills and knowledge required to reclaim and treat water 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 to reclaim and treat water

1.1 Access, interpret and apply water reclaiming and treating documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant

1.2 Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements

1.3 Use appropriate communication methods

1.4 Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities

1.5 Select appropriate reagents

1.6 Carry out equipment pre-start checks

1.7 Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues, and implement control measures

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

2. Treat water

2.1 Dose reagents at approved levels

2.2 Take sample and test

2.3 Monitor water storage levels and reject and/or permeate flows

3. Extract water

3.1 Pump water to storage

4. Operate and monitor equipment

4.1 Read and interpret data from equipment indicators and maintain flow rates

4.2 Continuously inspect plant and identify defects and potential problems

4.3 Adjust equipment to approved operating parameters and optimise performance, maintain efficient water treatment systems and meet water quality targets

4.4 Control feed to equipment

5. Clean up

5.1 Clean plant and equipment

5.2 Clean and store auxiliary equipment

5.3 Complete documentation clearly, concisely and on time

5.4 Complete end of shift reports and 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

RIIWMG302A Reclaim and treat water

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
  • implements the requirements, procedures and techniques for the safe, effective and efficient completion of the reclaiming and treating of water including:
  • selecting and using the required tools and equipment
  • treating water
  • extracting water
  • operating and monitoring equipment
  • works effectively with others to undertake and complete the reclaiming and treating of water that meets all of the required outcomes including:
  • using a range of communication techniques to convey information to others
  • maintaining written and verbal reporting requirements and procedures
  • demonstrates consistent and timely completion of the reclaiming and treating of water that safely, effectively and efficiently meet all of the required outcomes on a minimum of three (3) separate occasions including:
  • completing water treatment operations
  • completing extracting operations
  • reading and interpreting data from equipment indicators
  • inspecting, identifying defects in and adjusting equipment

Knowledge Evidence

The candidate must demonstrate knowledge in reclaiming and treating water through:

  • identifying, assessing, addressing and reporting hazards
  • interpreting reports and data
  • identifying and addressing contaminants
  • identifying equipment processes, technical capability and limitations
  • identifying and using reagents

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