RIIMCU604DEstablish and maintain the outburst management plan

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69 assessable components: 6 elements (41 performance criteria), 18 performance evidence and 10 knowledge evidence requirements. 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 to establish and maintain the outburst management plan

  • 1.1Access, interpret and apply outburst management plan documentation, and ensure the work activity is compliant
  • 1.2Identify, evaluate and clarify coal seam characteristics and conditions which could lead to outburst conditions
  • 1.3Identify, analyse and evaluate hazards and risks relating to outburst
  • 1.4Identify, analyse and evaluate geological and geotechnical conditions which may contribute to outburst prone conditions
  • 1.5Identify, analyse and evaluate the effects of outburst on mine atmosphere, personnel, services and infrastructure
  • 1.6Identify the requirements for personnel, services and infrastructure protection in relation to outburst

2 Identify, analyse and evaluate outburst potential and control options and measures

  • 2.1Identify, analyse and evaluate the types and advantages/disadvantages of outburst sampling and analytical process options
  • 2.2Identify, analyse and evaluate geological and physical conditions of the seam and surrounding strata
  • 2.3Identify, analyse and evaluate the types and advantages/disadvantages of outburst control methods
  • 2.4Identify, analyse and evaluate the methods, purposes and capabilities of monitoring systems with regard to outburst
  • 2.5Identify, analyse and evaluate control options to address outburst hazards
  • 2.6Identify and clarify the scope and impact of gas drainage on outburst prone areas
  • 2.7Identify training needs of individuals and prepare training plans

3 Design and develop outburst management systems

  • 3.1Access, interpret and include drilling systems, including equipment, processes and techniques into the development of the outburst management system
  • 3.2Access, interpret and include core sampling and related analysis systems, processes and techniques into the development of the outburst management system
  • 3.3Identify, select and measure the criteria for addressing geological and geotechnical hazards and include into the outburst management plan
  • 3.4Access, interpret and include personnel safety measures and techniques into the outburst management system
  • 3.5Access, interpret and include services and infrastructure protection measures into the outburst management system
  • 3.6Develop monitoring systems, including those for real-time information to minimise the risk of an outburst
  • 3.7Design and develop controls systems for the outburst management system

4 Establish the outburst management plan

  • 4.1Design and establish outburst drilling, sampling, collection, analysis and reporting procedures
  • 4.2Establish actions and procedures required in response to gas threshold levels
  • 4.3Establish geological and geotechnical hazard identification and response procedures
  • 4.4Develop permit to mine procedures
  • 4.5Establish personnel safety measures and techniques
  • 4.6Establish services and infrastructure protection measures
  • 4.7Establish outburst information recording and reporting procedures
  • 4.8Establish emergency response and evacuation plans
  • 4.9Establish training requirements for the outburst management plan

5 Plan and prepare for the implementation of the outburst management plan

  • 5.1Identify, clarify and communicate to all personnel roles and responsibilities, as specified in the outburst management plan
  • 5.2Identify, forecast, obtain and allocate/schedule resources required for the implementation of the outburst management plan
  • 5.3Implement the outburst training program
  • 5.4Review the outburst management plan implementation procedures and implement required changes

6 Audit the effectiveness of the outburst management plan

  • 6.1Audit the outburst management system
  • 6.2Audit outburst drilling and analytical procedures
  • 6.3Audit monitoring systems
  • 6.4Audit geological and geotechnical identification, monitoring and response procedures
  • 6.5Audit recording plans and procedures
  • 6.6Audit outburst training plan for currency, relevance and compliance with the requirements of the outburst management system
  • 6.7Identify and respond promptly to instances of non-compliance or other discrepancies/deficiencies revealed by audit
  • 6.8Maintain written records, reports and policy documentation

Performance evidence

  • locates and applies relevant legislation, documentation, policies and procedures
  • implements the procedures and techniques for the safe, effective and efficient establishment and maintenance of the outburst management plan including:
  • operating hand held monitoring equipment
  • accessing data from monitoring equipment
  • interpreting outburst data
  • performing outburst planning mathematical calculations
  • interpreting computer spreadsheets and outburst modelling / simulations
  • interpreting and applying mathematical and scientific theorems / laws related to outburst
  • accessing and applying design criteria for outburst management systems
  • accessing and analysing archival and historical outburst information related to the mine
  • assessing the risks and consequences of outburst
  • works effectively with others to undertake and complete the establishment and maintenance of the outburst management plan that meets all of the required outcomes including:
  • communicating clearly and concisely with others to receive and clarify work instructions, and convey work progress
  • developing procedures appropriate to mine operations for management of outburst
  • demonstrates completion of establishing and maintaining the outburst management plan that safely, effectively and efficiently meets all of the required outcomes on more than one (1) occasion including:
  • identifying viable options and the selection of outburst management techniques that best meet the required outcomes
  • conducting enquiries/investigations and preparing reports
  • establishing outburst training requirements

Knowledge evidence

  • systems of mining
  • systems of work
  • identifying and monitoring factors affecting stability of mining structures
  • mining and general engineering principles relevant to the behaviour of excavations in rock and coal
  • identifying the impact of differing geological features and conditions on outburst zones
  • identifying and using monitoring systems and techniques
  • identifying and assessing outburst indicators and ratios
  • identifying and evaluating methods of control of outburst
  • completing mine mapping of outburst zones, related geology and features
  • identifying and applying emergency response and evacuation/disaster planning processes and techniques

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