RIIERR308EExtricate and transport people involved in incidents

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What an assessment for RIIERR308E must cover

74 assessable components: 7 elements (31 performance criteria), 19 performance evidence and 21 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 3 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Plan and prepare for extrication and transport

  • 1.1Access, interpret and apply extrication and transport documentation
  • 1.2Obtain, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
  • 1.3Identify and assess potential risks, hazards and environmental issues and implement control measures
  • 1.4Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities
  • 1.5Interpret incident information and determine location, type of incident and personnel involved and record on the mine plan
  • 1.6Fit appropriate safety equipment and navigate to incident site
  • 1.7Communicate and coordinate activities with others prior to the work activity

2 Select extrication method

  • 2.1Identify and assess type and extent of injuries to personnel
  • 2.2Assess incident and determine appropriate method of extricating persons and casualties
  • 2.3Determine extrication procedures and strategy and develop an action plan

3 Contact, communicate and cooperate with emergency services

  • 3.1Assess the incident and determine emergency service assistance required
  • 3.2Contact emergency services and call in to mine
  • 3.3Establish the roles and responsibilities of the emergency service and communicate to rescue team members
  • 3.4Establish the roles and responsibilities of rescue team members in relation to emergency service people and communicate to both parties

4 Establish extrication system

  • 4.1Identify and obtain personal protective equipment and test for fit for service
  • 4.2Identify, locate and set up equipment for extrication
  • 4.3Test the extrication system

5 Extricate and stabilise casualty

  • 5.1Select and use extrication equipment and apply extrication techniques to extricate casualties
  • 5.2Perform primary and secondary assessments to check casualty’s condition
  • 5.3Identify and apply the life support requirements
  • 5.4Monitor casualty continually and record vital signs

6 Hand over casualty to emergency services

  • 6.1Communicate casualty information and vital signs to Incident Control and/or medical personnel
  • 6.2Hand over casualty to medical personnel
  • 6.3Communicate with medical personnel and provide assistance with casualty life support as instructed

7 Restore and refurbish equipment

  • 7.1Inspect all equipment used for any damage and record details according to workplace policies and procedures
  • 7.2Identify and dispose of contaminated medical waste
  • 7.3Repair or replace all defective equipment
  • 7.4Clean and sterilise equipment
  • 7.5Tag, record and quarantine unusable equipment
  • 7.6Return the rescue equipment to operational readiness
  • 7.7Process required written records and reports

Performance evidence

  • extricate and transport people involved in incidents in a manner that safely, effectively and efficiently meets all of the required outcomes on at least two occasions, including:
  • developing and applying contingency plans
  • reading mine plans and navigating in mines
  • reading maps and interpreting symbols
  • locating extrication equipment on mine site
  • locating and using ladders and other devices
  • operating gas testing and monitoring instruments
  • wearing and using escape apparatus
  • operating extrication equipment
  • locating and obtaining transport resources
  • locating and extricating casualties
  • assessing and reporting on incident and injuries.
  • During the above, the candidate must:
  • locate and apply relevant documentation, policies and procedures
  • work effectively with others to undertake and complete the extrication and transporting of people involved in incidents that meet all the required outcomes, including:
  • complying with written and verbal reporting requirements and procedures
  • communicating clearly and concisely with others to receive and clarify work instructions
  • communicating clearly and concisely with others to coordinate work activities
  • operate and communicate with radio equipment.

Knowledge evidence

  • types and causes of hazards and incidents in underground mines
  • effects of hot and humid atmospheres
  • location and distribution of caches
  • trigger points to initiate emergency response to alarms
  • location and purpose of a place of safety
  • guidance system and marker uses
  • key components and requirements of site emergency plans
  • implications of types of adverse environmental conditions
  • location of escape routes and alternative escape routes
  • functions of mine ventilation systems
  • types and effects of mine gases
  • rescue team structure, roles and responsibilities
  • operation and limitations of breathing apparatus
  • standby/emergency procedures for incident control
  • search procedures and techniques
  • roles of key external agencies
  • observation techniques
  • cross-infection precautions
  • types and availability of medical facilities
  • stretcher lashing techniques
  • accident investigation techniques.

Foundation skills

  • Writing: Prepares specific information that complies with a range of regulatory requirements, using sector-specific terminology
  • Oral communication: Conveys information and requirements clearly, and listens carefully
  • Reading: Identifies and interprets relevant information from workplace procedures, documentation, legislation and regulations

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What does an assessment tool for RIIERR308E need to cover?

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