RIIMCU406E — Apply and monitor the inrush management plan
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What an assessment for RIIMCU406E must cover
137 assessable components: 3 elements (14 performance criteria), 31 performance evidence and 89 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 to apply and monitor the inrush management plan
- 1.1Obtain, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
- 1.2Access, interpret and apply inrush management plan documentation and confirm work activity is compliant
- 1.3Communicate and explain responsibilities and tasks to personnel involved according to inrush management plan
- 1.4Identify, obtain and allocate resources according to inrush management plan
- 1.5Identify training needs for personnel involved according to inrush management plan and within scope of own role
2 Apply and monitor inrush activities
- 2.1Identify, interpret and apply inrush monitoring, recording and reporting procedures according to inrush management plan
- 2.2Interpret, apply and monitor control measures according to inrush management plan
- 2.3Interpret, apply and monitor actions and procedures in response to potential inrush according to inrush management plan
- 2.4Confirm, apply, communicate and post permit-to-mine procedures according to inrush management plan and site requirements
- 2.5Apply and monitor procedures addressing inrush personnel safety according to inrush management plan
- 2.6Inspect equipment protection/defensive requirements and measures according to inrush management plan and site requirements
- 2.7Participate in systems audit and review requirements according to inrush management plan
3 Apply inrush prevention system maintenance procedures
- 3.1Carry out inspections, repair and maintenance activities according to site requirements
- 3.2Record, report and review maintenance activities according to site requirements
Performance evidence
- apply and monitor inrush management plans on at least two occasions, including:
- applying inrush hazard controls, including:
- pumping
- ventilation
- seals
- inrush control zones
- protective drilling
- action levels
- applying inrush monitoring systems, including:
- continuous and/or periodic monitoring
- portable (hand held) monitoring
- core samples
- visual observation
- geological mapping
- borehole pressure readings
- identifying and controlling inrush hazards in a simulated environment.
- During the above, the candidate must:
- locate and apply relevant legislation, documentation, policies and procedures and confirm work activity is compliant
- implement the requirements, procedures and techniques for applying and monitoring inrush management plans, including:
- interpreting, communicating and applying technical information
- operating hand held monitoring equipment
- accessing and interpreting data from monitoring systems and equipment
- accessing and interpreting design criteria for inrush prevention/management systems and devices
- interpreting computer spreadsheets and inrush modelling/simulations
- accessing and interpreting archival and historical inrush information related to the mine
- conducting enquiries/investigations and preparing audit reports
- work effectively with others to apply and monitor inrush management plans that meet the required outcomes, including:
- organising work activities to meet task requirements
- communicating clearly and concisely with others to receive and clarify work instructions
- complying with reporting requirements and procedures
- determining coordination requirements throughout work activities.
Knowledge evidence
- key legislation required to apply and monitor inrush management plan
- key procedures and documentation required to apply and monitor inrush management plan, including those for:
- planning and design of mines and mining structures, including:
- mine plans
- ventilation
- gas monitoring
- strata support
- safety management plans
- developing the requirements and processes of the inrush management plan
- applying risk assessment and management processes
- identifying and managing environmental issues, hazards and risks
- principles, applications and limitations of inrush hazards controls, including:
- pumping
- ventilation
- seals
- inrush control zones
- protective drilling
- action levels
- principles, applications and limitations of inrush monitoring systems, including:
- continuous and/or periodic monitoring
- portable (hand held) monitoring
- core samples
- visual observation
- geological mapping
- borehole pressure readings
- principles and techniques for identifying and applying mine site historical information, including:
- sedimentology aspects of mine sites relating to subsidence
- previous inrush
- gas content and composition
- roof and floor technical data
- over and underlying strata
- water bearing strata
- permeability of seam and strata
- hydrology
- physical property testing results
- caving characteristics
- ground stress behaviour
- systems of mining and their impact on inrush management, including:
- tunnels
- drifts
- stone drivage
- shaft sinking
- pillar extraction
- partial extraction
- punch mining
- fault drivage
- systems of work and their impact on inrush management, including:
- drilling operations
- bord and pillar
- place change
- longwall
- highwall
- auger mining
- pillar extraction
- partial extraction
- punch mining
- factors affecting stability of mining structures, including:
- stress analysis, including mining induced stress and topography
- sedimentology, including:
- subsidence
- water bearing strata
- permeability of seam and strata
- hydrology
- hydrogeology
- physical property testing
- caving characteristics
- over and underlying strata
- mining structure failure modes
- mining and general engineering principles relevant to the behaviour of excavations in rock, including:
- ground support systems
- geotechnical engineering
- excavation engineering
- tunnel engineering and shaft sinking
- rock mechanics
- mine surveying
- mining of coal deposits
- thermodynamics
- impacts of differing geological features and conditions of potential inrush, including:
- the effects of coal seam characteristics on inrush
- faults, dykes, intrusions and strata deformities
- techniques for using monitoring systems, including:
- fixed monitoring systems types, uses, limitations, design criteria, specifications and design processes
- portable monitoring equipment types, uses and limitations
- processes and techniques for determining alarms and trigger points/levels
- methods of control of inrush
- inrush control zones
- techniques for identifying individual training needs
- principles, processes and techniques for emergency responses, evacuations and disaster planning
- techniques for coordinating and communicating job activities with others.
Foundation skills
- Numeracy: Calculates resourcing requirements and performs mathematical calculations
- Oral communication: Conveys information and requirements clearly and listens actively
- Reading: Identifies and interprets relevant information from workplace procedures, documentation and legislation
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