RIIMCU602EEstablish and maintain gas management systems

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81 assessable components: 6 elements (34 performance criteria), 20 performance evidence and 24 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 establish and maintain gas management system

  • 1.1Access, interpret and apply gas management documentation
  • 1.2Identify, evaluate and clarify coal seam characteristics and mine conditions that contribute to flammable or irrespirable atmospheres or outbursts
  • 1.3Identify, analyse and evaluate hazards and risks relating to gas emissions and outbursts
  • 1.4Identify, analyse and evaluate requirements for ventilation in relation to the types and amounts of gas emissions
  • 1.5Identify, analyse and evaluate gas hazards caused by disruption to the ventilation system and the impact on mine atmosphere
  • 1.6Identify, analyse and evaluate impacts of fire, ignition, outburst and explosion on gas hazards
  • 1.7Identify training needs and confirm training plan is established according to site requirements

2. Identify, analyse and evaluate gas control options and measures

  • 2.1Identify, analyse and evaluate gas control options and management methods
  • 2.2Identify, analyse and evaluate methods, purposes and uses of gas monitoring systems

3. Design and develop gas management systems

  • 3.1Establish gas management systems according to site requirements
  • 3.2Establish surface infrastructure that minimise risk of induced hazards relating to potential gas emissions according to site requirements
  • 3.3Incorporate gas monitoring systems for minimising potential gas hazards according to site requirements
  • 3.4Incorporate ventilation systems and controls for minimising risk of gas leakages according to site requirements
  • 3.5Incorporate contingency systems for mitigating gas risks and hazards according to site requirements

4. Establish gas management system

  • 4.1Establish gas management system objectives, descriptions and responsibilities and incorporate into the management system according to site requirements
  • 4.2Identify, develop and establish hazard control procedures associated with gas management according to site requirements
  • 4.3Establish gas management monitoring system installation, operation and maintenance procedures according to site requirements
  • 4.4Establish gas control device installation, operation and maintenance procedures according to site requirements
  • 4.5Establish gas management system information recording and reporting procedures according to site requirements
  • 4.6Determine and review action levels and responses for minimising gas hazards according to site requirements
  • 4.7Establish gas emergency and evacuation procedures according to site requirements
  • 4.8Develop and establish, audit, review and update procedures according to site requirements

5. Plan and prepare to implement gas management system

  • 5.1Identify, clarify and communicate to all personnel roles and responsibilities according to gas management system
  • 5.2Identify, forecast, obtain and allocate/schedule resources required for implementation of the gas management system
  • 5.3Review gas management system implementation procedures and implement changes as required

6. Audit and review gas management system

  • 6.1Audit mine gas monitoring systems operations according to site requirements
  • 6.2Audit mine gas control devices according to site requirements
  • 6.3Audit recording systems according to site requirements
  • 6.4Audit the maintenance program and procedures according to site requirements
  • 6.5Audit gas management training program according to site requirements
  • 6.6Establish procedures for response to instances of non-compliance or other discrepancies/deficiencies revealed by audit
  • 6.7Identify and respond to instances of non-compliance or other discrepancies/deficiencies revealed by audit
  • 6.8Maintain records, reports and policy documentation according to site requirements
  • 6.9Identify and evaluate future gas management requirements and incorporate into planning procedures according to gas management system

Performance evidence

  • establish and maintain gas management systems on at least two occasions, including:
  • establishing gas management system objectives, descriptions and responsibilities
  • identifying viable options and selecting the gas management system elements that best meet required outcomes
  • establishing gas training requirements, programs, systems and procedures
  • conducting enquiries/investigations and preparing reports.
  • During the above, the candidate must:
  • locate and apply relevant legislation, documentation, policies and procedures
  • implement procedures and techniques for establishing and maintaining gas management systems, including:
  • applying risk management processes and techniques
  • collecting, collating and evaluating gas data
  • accessing, evaluating and applying data from monitoring systems and equipment
  • performing gas planning mathematical calculations
  • interpreting computer spreadsheets and gas modelling/simulations
  • accessing, evaluating and applying design criteria for gas management
  • interpreting and applying mathematical and scientific theorems/laws relating to gas management
  • accessing and analysing archival and historical gas information related to the mine
  • work effectively with others to establish and maintain gas management systems in a manner that meets required outcomes, including:
  • communicating clearly and concisely with others to receive and clarify work instructions and convey work progress
  • identifying the relevant information and scope of the work necessary to meet required outcomes
  • establishing technical procedures relating to gas management.

Knowledge evidence

  • key legislation required to establish and maintain gas management systems
  • key procedures and documentation required to establish and maintain gas management systems
  • principles of ventilation management, including mine and goaf ventilation systems
  • methods of mine ventilation and their applications and limitations
  • methods of panel gas management and their applications and limitations
  • impacts of mining techniques and mine and panel design on gas management
  • impacts of coal characteristics and coal seam gradients on mine gas systems
  • principles and components of gas management systems, including:
  • effects of re-circulation
  • gas management drilling techniques
  • gas control options and management methods, including gas drainage
  • geological data
  • mathematical and scientific theorems/laws relating to gas management
  • audit and review processes and techniques
  • equipment, monitoring systems and techniques used in gas management, including:
  • computer modelling and simulation techniques
  • computer-based systems for mine gas analysis
  • uses and calculations of specific gas emissions
  • gas surveys types, frequency and methods
  • processes for determining alarms and trigger points/levels
  • techniques for identifying individual training needs and reviewing gas management training plans
  • processes and techniques for auditing and reviewing gas management systems
  • principles, processes and techniques for emergency response, evacuation and disaster planning
  • techniques for leading and coordinating work activities with others.

Foundation skills

  • Oral communication: Conveys information and requirements clearly and listens actively
  • Reading: Identifies and interprets relevant information from workplace procedures, documentation and legislation
  • Writing: Prepares specific information that complies with a range of requirements, using sector-specific vocabulary, grammatical structures and conventions

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