RIIHAN208D Perform dogging

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RIIHAN208D Perform dogging

Modification History

Not applicable.

Application

This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to perform dogging in the Resources and Infrastructure Industries.

This unit is appropriate for those working in operational roles.

The work required in this unit relates to the National Standard for High Risk Work. 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.

Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Plan and prepare for dogging	1.1 Access, interpret and apply dogging compliance documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant 1.2 Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements and safety information before proceeding 1.3 Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities 1.4 Develop a preliminary dogging plan and site sketch considering essential information 1.5 Check and confirm job feasibility and schedule with the load designer and other relevant persons 1.6 Confirm hazards associated with the use of cranes and other load moving equipment, and identify and review measures to eliminate or control these hazards with appropriate parties 1.7 Finalise and confirm dogging plan, including the scheduling of required resources 1.8 Identify and implement signage and/or barricading requirements
2. Prepare dogging equipment	2.1 Identify, select, inspect, and verify as serviceable dogging equipment, materials and tools required for the plan 2.2 Label for repair or disposal unserviceable equipment, materials and tools 2.3 Communicate and coordinate job sequencing schedule with team 2.4 Calculate load mass and centre of gravity using load charts and standard calculations 2.5 Calculate load in slings and equipment to suit job requirements
3. Move loads	3.1 Perform load moving in accordance with the plan and acceptable safe work practices, standards and codes and specifications 3.2 Perform work safely at heights, within uncompleted structures and/or in confined and enclosed spaces 3.3 Connect lifting gear to load 3.4 Connect load to movement device using appropriate and certified equipment in accordance with relevant standards 3.5 Ensure stability of the load by application of load movement procedure, temporary bracing and/or load support appropriate to the task 3.6 Follow appropriate designer’s specifications during the placement and securing of the load 3.7 Direct load to landing position using communication compliant with Australian standards and site procedures
4. Clean up	4.1 Dismantle and inspect load shifting equipment 4.2 Clear work area of materials by disposing, reusing or recycling 4.3 Check, clean, maintain and store tools and equipment 4.4 Apply work completion procedures, notify personnel of work completion

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

RIIHAN208A Perform dogging

Links

SkillsDMC RII Companion Volumes - http://www.skillsdmc.com.au/