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Install, commission and maintain major conveyor equipment and systems

Install, commission and maintain major conveyor equipment and systems

Unit of competency
National Code
RIISAM304D
State Code
WH669
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
07/12/2014
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
28/05/2014
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
28/05/2014
Nominal Hours
80
Description
This unit develops a participant’s skills and knowledge required to install, commission and maintain major conveyor equipment and systems in Coal 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.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan and prepare for installation, commissioning and maintenance of major conveyor equipment
  • 1.1 Access, interpret and apply service and maintenance 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 the work activity
  • 1.5 Obtain and interpret emergency procedures and be ready for fire/accident/emergency
  • 1.6 Access, interpret and apply geological and survey data
  • 1.7 Obtain, transport and prepare materials and resources
2. Install conveyor equipment
  • 2.1 Communicate and coordinate activities with others prior to commencement of, and during, the work activity
  • 2.2 Apply and monitor isolation and tag out procedures throughout the work
  • 2.3 Install conveyor equipment and systems
  • 2.4 Perform work within the operating capacities of the allocated equipment
3. Commission conveyor systems
  • 3.1 Carry out inspection of conveyors and belts and auxiliary componentry
  • 3.2 Carry out start-up and shut-down procedures
  • 3.3 Test and test run equipment
4. Carry out operator maintenance
  • 4.1 Carry out conveyor equipment inspections and fault finding
  • 4.2 Carry out routine operational maintenance, servicing, lubrication and housekeeping tasks
  • 4.3 Carry out minor maintenance
  • 4.4 Provide operator support during preparation for, and conduct of, major maintenance tasks
  • 4.5 Process records
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Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OCC97 RIISAM304E Install, commission and maintain major conveyor equipment and systems Unit of competency