Unit of competency details
RIIWSV303D - Operate fluid systems (Release 1)
Summary
Companion volumes:
Unit of competency
Assessment requirements
Replaced release
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Training packages that include this unit
Qualifications that include this unit
Classifications
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 operate fluid systems in Drilling.
This unit is appropriate for those working in operational roles, to the level of a Derrickman.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that may apply to this unit can vary between states, territories, and industry sectors. Relevant information must be sourced prior to application of the unit.
Pre-requisite Unit
Competency Field
Unit Sector
- Drilling (Well Servicing)
Elements and Performance Criteria
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1 Identify the fundamentals of human disease and injury
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1.1 Access, interpret and apply compliance documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
1.2 Identify the causal chain and focus of common diseases
1.3 Identify the causes, symptoms and impacts of stress on employee health and effectiveness
1.4 Identify the potential impacts of shift work on employee health and effectiveness
1.5 Identify the potential impacts of drug and substance abuse on employee health and effectiveness
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2 Incorporate health and hygiene factors into the work environment
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2.1 Identify, analyse and use legislative and Industry standards as the basis for health and hygiene activities
2.2 Incorporate health and hygiene factors into mine operational planning and management systems
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3 Incorporate health and hygiene factors into mine safety management plans
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3.1 Establish and resource work injury recording systems
3.2 Establish sanitation and hygiene infrastructure and systems
3.3 Establish chemical and hazardous substances control systems
3.4 Establish atmospheric and dust control measures
3.5 Establish and maintain mine transport networks and rules
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4 Establish health and hygiene protection measures for individuals
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4.1 Establish, review and update individual medical recruitment and re-appraisal measures
4.2 Establish and resource health and hygiene training systems and programs
4.3 Establish and resource personal protective equipment systems and measures.
4.4 Establish and resource systems and procedures for manual and assisted handling
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5 Establish control measures for operational health and hygiene hazards
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5.1 Analyse health hazards related to mine lighting and establish systems and procedures
5.2 Analyse health hazards associated with vibration and establish systems and procedures
5.3 Analyse health hazards associated with noise and establish systems and procedures
5.4 Analyse health hazards associated with exposure to extremes of heat/cold and establish systems and procedures
5.5 Analyse health hazards associated with equipment and materials and establish systems and procedures
5.6 Analyse health hazards associated with atmospheric conditions and incorporate control measures and systems into the ventilation/gas management plans
5.7 Analyse health hazards associated with the handling, storage and conveyance of explosives and establish systems and procedures
5.8 Analyse health hazards associated with radiation and radiation sources and establish systems and procedures
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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.
Range of Conditions
Unit Mapping Information
No equivalent unit
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 legislation, documentation, policies and procedures
- works effectively with others to undertake and complete fluid system operations that meets all of the required outcomes including:
- complying with written and verbal reporting requirements and procedures
- communicating clearly and concisely with others to receive and clarify work instructions
- communicating clearly and concisely with others to resolve coordination requirements throughout work activities
- demonstrates the requirements, procedures and techniques for operating fluid systems that safely, effectively and efficiently meet all of the required outcomes on a minimum of (1) occasion including:
- confirming and preparing required permits
- carrying out operational maintenance, servicing, lubrication, cleaning and routine servicing of pumps/mud pumps
- carrying out pre-start checks, set or adjust critical equipment and test operational function
- carrying out inspection and fault finding on equipment
- monitoring, reporting and adjusting:
- pit/tank levels
- fluid properties
- size of cuttings
- volume of fluid returns
Knowledge Evidence
The candidate must demonstrate knowledge of operating fluid systems through:
- accessing, interpreting and applying the organisation and site requirements and procedures
- carrying out rig up procedures
- using rigging and dogging practices
- identifying auxiliary equipment functions and service requirements
- identifying specific auxiliary rig up sequence
- identifying safety and environmental issues
- using communication equipment
- carrying out emergency procedures
- performing preventative maintenance
- complying with workplace relations and award conditions
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,
- 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; and,
- 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.
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=88a61002-9a21-4386-aaf8-69c76e675272
