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Manage dredging operations

Manage dredging operations

Unit of competency
National Code
RIIMEX503D
State Code
WH391
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
07/12/2014
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
30/05/2014
Field of Education
030303 - Mining Engineering
Original Release Date
30/05/2014
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to manage dredging operations in Civil construction, Metalliferous mining and Extractive.This unit is appropriate for those working in management or technical specialist roles. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan and prepare for management of dredging operations
  • 1.1 Access, interpret and apply management of dredging operations documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
  • 1.2 Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
  • 1.3 Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues and implement control measures
  • 1.4 Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities
  • 1.5 Access and interpret geological and survey data
  • 1.6 Access, interpret and clarify the dredging plan parameters
  • 1.7 Communicate and coordinate activities with others prior to, during and on completion of the work activity
2. Develop the dredging operations plan
  • 2.1 Liaise with internal and external stakeholders in the implementation planning process, ensure their effective contribution and gain their support for the outcomes
  • 2.2 Select, identify and source the resources and equipment to be used for the implementation of the dredging plan
  • 2.3 Develop and document the dredging plan considering the dredging operations parameters, the confirmed geological and survey
  • 2.4 Identify training needs of individuals involved and develop training plans Prepare and present the dredging plan budget
3. Implement, monitor and adjust the dredging operations plan
  • 3.1 Issue, explain and clarify the dredging plan to team members and others involved, and ensure its safe, effective and efficient implementation
  • 3.2 Provide timely ongoing support and advice to those implementing the dredging plan
  • 3.3 Ensure that the dredge area is correctly marked out
  • 3.4 Ensure written records and reports are maintained and issued
  • 3.5 Monitor the dredging performance/outcomes against the dredge plan expectations and the budget
  • 3.6 Resolve variances in consultation with relevant stakeholders and issue instructions for adjustments to the plan
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Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODB98 RIIMEX503E Manage dredging operations Unit of competency
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