RIICBS203E — Safely handle bituminous materials

1 Prepare to safely handle bituminous materials

• 1.1Obtain, interpret and confirm work requirements
• 1.2Access, interpret and apply bituminous materials handling documentation and confirm the work activity is compliant
• 1.3Identify environmental issues and potential hazards, and assess and address risks within scope of own role and according to workplace procedures
• 1.4Select and wear personal protective equipment required for work activities
• 1.5Confirm and comply with environmental protection, safety and traffic management signage requirements
• 1.6Select tools and equipment to carry out tasks and check for faults within scope of own role
• 1.7Obtain and interpret emergency procedures and identify steps required in case of fire, accident, or emergency

2 Work safely with bituminous materials

• 2.1Identify characteristics of required bituminous materials and additives to be used for surfacing work
• 2.2Handle bituminous materials and complete work plan
• 2.3Monitor hazards and risks and confirm safety of self, other personnel, plant and equipment

3 Demonstrate First Aid for bitumen burns

• 3.1Perform First Aid in to demonstrate First Aid process in the case of a bitumen burn
• 3.2Display ‘Bitumen Burn Tag’ in a simulation exercise to show that victims of burns who are to be treated off site

4 Clean up

• 4.1Clear work area and dispose of and recycle materials according to workplace procedures and environmental requirements
• 4.2Clean, check, perform maintenance on in scope of own role, and store tools and equipment
• 4.3Carry out housekeeping to workplace requirements

What does an assessment tool for RIICBS203E need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for RIICBS203E needs to address all 25 unit components: 4 elements with 15 performance criteria, 2 performance evidence requirements, 6 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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