RIIHAN301E — Operate elevating work platform

1. Plan and prepare for operating an elevating work platform

• 1.1Access, interpret and apply elevating work platforms documentation for allocated job and ensure work activity is compliant with site policies and procedures to perform the work as planned
• 1.2Obtain, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
• 1.3Confirm hazards, environmental issues, and risks, and implement required control measures according to site risk management plans and processes
• 1.4Select and wear personal protective equipment required for work activities
• 1.5Obtain and interpret emergency procedures for elevating work platform in preparation for emergencies and incidents
• 1.6Coordinate and communicate planned activities with others at the site prior to commencing work activity

2. Operate elevating work platform in line with established requirements to complete work activity

• 2.1Carry out pre-start and post-start inspections and checks in line with Australian Standards and workplace procedures
• 2.2Identify faults or defects and report within scope of own responsibility and according to workplace procedures
• 2.3Apply site specific requirements for relocating the elevating work platform to work site
• 2.4Stabilise or position elevating work platform according to work site conditions and requirements
• 2.5Ensure work site is clear of personnel and other potential hazards
• 2.6Place any tools and equipment required to perform work activity into bucket or platform according to workplace procedures
• 2.7Operate elevating work platform within performance capabilities of brand and model of elevating work platform
• 2.8Use manufacturer approved safety devices fitted to the machine in line with workplace procedures where applicable
• 2.9Respond accordingly to monitoring systems and alarms according to workplace procedures
• 2.10Monitor hazards and risks and ensure safety of self, other personnel, plant and equipment
• 2.11Complete work activity and shut-down equipment in line with work requirements and workplace procedures

3. Conduct housekeeping activities

• 3.1Clear work area and dispose, reuse or recycle materials
• 3.2Move the elevating work platform to a safe space, applying site specific workplace procedures and requirements
• 3.3Check, clean, maintain and store elevating work platform, tools and equipment according to workplace procedures
• 3.4Complete and file documentation, and distribute according to workplace requirements

What does an assessment tool for RIIHAN301E need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for RIIHAN301E needs to address all 47 unit components: 3 elements with 21 performance criteria, 14 performance evidence requirements, 10 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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