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Assist in the transfer of passengers and freight during helicopter operations

Assist in the transfer of passengers and freight during helicopter operations

Unit of competency
National Code
RIIOGF202D
State Code
WH535
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Deleted
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
07/12/2014
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
28/05/2014
Field of Education
089901 - Purchasing, Warehousing And Distribution
Original Release Date
28/05/2014
Nominal Hours
10
Description
This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to apply assist in the transfer of passengers and freight during helicopter operations in Drilling.This unit is appropriate for those working in operational roles.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.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan and prepare for the transfer of passengers and freight during helicopter operations
  • 1.1.Access, interpret and apply documentation and procedures for Assisting in the transfer of passengers and freight during helicopter operations and ensure the work activity is compliant
  • 1.2. Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
  • 1.3. Identify and address potential hazards, risks and environmental issues and implement control measures
  • 1.4. Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate to the work activities
  • 1.5. Resolve coordination requirements with others at the site prior to, during and on completion of work activities and ensure briefings/handover details are communicated
  • 1.6. Confirm availability and status of necessary permits to work
  • 1.7. Confirm availability of necessary auxiliary equipment
2. Prepare for helicopter landing
  • 2.1. Conform to safe working practices and operational requirements
  • 2.2. Prepare and make available, tools and equipment for safe and optimum use
  • 2.3. Assemble freight and baggage for transportation
3. Load and unload helicopter
  • 3.1. Communicate with relevant personnel before approaching the helicopter, to ensure safety of the team and passengers
  • 3.2. Provide assistance in controlling the transfer of passengers
  • 3.3. Assemble freight and baggage for transportation
4. Refuelling
  • 4.1. Provide assistance during refuelling
  • 4.2. Identify, report and record faults
  • 4.3. Store refuelling equipment properly after use
5. Carry out helicopter ‘standby’ duties
  • 5.1. Remain in a safe position on helipad
  • 5.2. Monitor landing and take off
  • 5.3. Report and record faults and implement corrective actions within functional responsibility
6. Prepare for helicopter departure
  • 6.1. Store equipment safely and securely in designated location in accordance with operational requirements
  • 6.2. Identify and report faults and take appropriate corrective action
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State Code National Code Title Type
WB223 RIIOGF202A Assist in the transfer of passengers and freight during helicopter operations Unit of competency