RIIMCU313Mix and pump polymeric chemicals in underground coal mining

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What an assessment for RIIMCU313 must cover

48 assessable components: 6 elements (28 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 11 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 5 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 Prepare and plan to mix and pump polymeric chemicals

  • 1.1Obtain, interpret, confirm and clarify work instructions
  • 1.2Access, interpret and apply documentation required to mix and pump polymeric chemicals in underground coal mining and confirm work activity is compliant
  • 1.3Select and wear personal protective equipment according to site requirements
  • 1.4Select equipment and tools required for work activity and check for faults
  • 1.5Identify potential risks, hazards and environmental issues, implement control measures within scope of own role, and escalate where required
  • 1.6Obtain and interpret emergency procedures and identify steps required to respond to emergencies
  • 1.7Confirm adequate ventilation according to site requirements
  • 1.8Carry out pre-start checks according to site requirements

2 Transfer and store polymeric chemicals

  • 2.1Coordinate transfer and storage activities with others according to job requirements and within scope of own role
  • 2.2Transfer polymeric chemicals to pumping location according to site requirements
  • 2.3Store polymeric chemicals at pumping location according to site requirements
  • 2.4Confirm required quantities of polymeric chemicals are maintained

3 Prepare pump location

  • 3.1Coordinate work activities with others according to job requirements and within scope of own role
  • 3.2Confirm operation zone is designated and marked according to job requirements and site requirements
  • 3.3Interpret and apply ventilation requirements
  • 3.4Interpret and apply communication requirements

4 Mix, pump and monitor polymeric chemicals

  • 4.1Carry out start-up procedures according to manufacturer specifications and site requirements
  • 4.2Operate equipment according to manufacturer specifications and job requirements
  • 4.3Monitor equipment performance using indicators according to manufacturer specifications and site requirements
  • 4.4Coordinate mixing, pumping and monitoring activities with application team at application face according to job requirements and within scope of own role
  • 4.5Monitor pressure and flow of material according to job and site requirements
  • 4.6Complete work plan according to job and site requirements
  • 4.7Carry out shut down procedures according to manufacturer specifications and site requirements

5 Carry out operator maintenance

  • 5.1Conduct inspection and fault finding according to manufacturer specifications and site requirements
  • 5.2Conduct routine operational servicing tasks according to manufacturer specifications and site requirements
  • 5.3Clean, check, perform maintenance on and store machinery, tools and equipment according to manufacturer specifications and site requirements

6 Conduct housekeeping activities

  • 6.1Clear work area and dispose of materials according to site requirements
  • 6.2Complete records and reports according to site requirements

Performance evidence

  • mix and pump polymeric chemicals in underground coal mining on at least two occasions, using at least one of the following injection resins: phenolic; polyurethane (PUR); urea silicate.
  • locate and apply required legislation, documentation, policies and procedures, and confirm work activity is compliant
  • implement the requirements, techniques and procedures to mix and pump polymeric chemicals in underground coal mining, including: identifying, addressing and reporting potential hazards, risks and environmental issues; inspecting plant and equipment and identifying defects; labelling, transporting and using hazardous substances; selecting and applying required personal protective equipment; selecting, mixing and adding polymeric chemicals to required parameters and dosages; transferring and storing polymeric chemicals
  • work with others to mix and pump polymeric chemicals in a way that meets required outcomes, including: using communication techniques and equipment to convey information to others; completing reporting requirements and procedures; clarifying and confirming work plans and specifications; communicating end of shift information.

Knowledge evidence

  • legislative requirements relating to mixing and pumping polymeric chemicals in underground coal mining
  • policies, procedures and documentation required to mix and pump polymeric chemicals in underground coal mining, including those relating to: application requirements and procedures; equipment maintenance systems; first aid requirements for exposure to hazardous materials; operational and exclusion zones including isolation requirements; safety and health documentation relating to polymeric chemical exposure; safety data sheets (SDS) requirements; statutory compliance; site health monitoring requirements; site environmental and monitoring requirements; transportation and storage; ventilation requirements; work health and safety
  • polymeric chemical types, characteristics, technical capabilities and limitations, risks and hazards
  • techniques for mixing and pumping polymeric chemicals
  • polymeric chemical handling procedures
  • types, characteristics, technical capabilities and limitations of plant and equipment required to mix and pump polymeric chemicals in underground coal mining, including: pre-start, start-up, shutdown and isolation procedures; monitoring and maintenance systems and procedures; compatibility with polymeric chemicals being utilised
  • techniques for interpreting and applying mine plans and environmental data
  • techniques for measuring, sampling and identifying sample characteristics
  • techniques for identifying, preventing and responding to relevant hazards and emergencies, including those relating to: positioning of equipment and work locations; ventilation quantity and arrangements to remove airborne contaminants; uncontrolled release of chemicals including spills, ruptured hoses, ruptured containers; unplanned or undesired outcomes including generation of excessive heat or ignition of products
  • techniques for housekeeping and reporting
  • techniques for coordinating and communicating job activities with others.

Foundation skills

  • Numeracy: Calculates basic measurements including pressure and flow rates
  • Oral communication: Conveys information and requirements clearly and listens actively
  • Reading: Identifies and interprets specific information from workplace documentation
  • Self-management: Monitors and minimises own exposure to worksite risks and hazards during work activities
  • Writing: Completes maintenance records using sector-specific vocabulary, grammatical structures and conventions

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What does an assessment tool for RIIMCU313 need to cover?

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