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Conduct cleaning operations in enclosed spaces

Conduct cleaning operations in enclosed spaces

Unit of competency
National Code
TLIF1009
State Code
AVJ46
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Deleted
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
19/10/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
23/02/2016
Field of Education
039909 - Cleaning
Original Release Date
23/02/2016
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to conduct cleaning operations in enclosed spaces.It includes identifying risks, planning cleaning operations and cleaning the required enclosed space in accordance with safety regulations, procedures and operational requirements. Work is performed under some supervision generally within a team environment. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Identify risks and plan operation
  • 1.1 Cleaning operation requirements are assessed
  • 1.2 Potential risks or hazards to self, the environment or others are identified
  • 1.3 Relevant information including workplace procedures and health & safety codes are identified, read and clarified as required
  • 1.4 Cleaning and personal protective equipment and consumables are identified
  • 1.5 Requirements are assembled in accordance with national regulations, standards, safety codes and workplace procedures
  • 1.6 Work is planned identifying critical parameters of the work
2 Clean required enclosed space
  • 2.1 Unauthorised persons are removed from the work area
  • 2.2 Engineering and personal safety equipment is used
  • 2.3 Unwanted labels are removed
  • 2.4 Cleaning products are mixed in accordance with manufacturer’s and workplace instructions as required
  • 2.5 Containers are swept out and washed so that mud, grime and residue from products stored in the containers are removed
  • 2.6 Security of chemicals and equipment is maintained
  • 2.7 Run-off is contained and waste is disposed of in accordance with local laws and workplace procedures
  • 2.8 Relevant documentation is completed
  • 2.9 Equipment used for the process is checked and stored
  • 2.10 Worksite is checked and returned to operational status
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D5124 TLIF1009A Conduct cleaning operations in enclosed spaces Unit of competency