RIIRAI504D — Select and install surface plant and equipment
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What an assessment for RIIRAI504D must cover
43 assessable components: 6 elements (30 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 9 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 for surface plant and equipment selection and installation
- 1.1Access, interpret and apply surface plant and equipment installation documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
- 1.2Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
- 1.3Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues and implement control measures
- 1.4Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities
- 1.5Identify and communicate with internal and external stakeholders
- 1.6Identify parameters to be applied in the identification and selection process
- 1.7Draft the specification for plant and/or equipment that meets the requirements of the identified parameters
2 Identify and select plant and/or equipment
- 2.1Involve internal and external stakeholders in the identification and selection process, and gain their support for the outcomes
- 2.2Identify options that meet the identification and selection parameters
- 2.3Gather, validate and assess the data on the various options relevant to the identification and selection parameters
- 2.4Analyse the various options and select the option that best meets the required parameters
3 Justify and recommend acquisition of plant/ equipment
- 3.1Involve internal and external stakeholders in the justification and recommendation process, and gain their support for the outcomes
- 3.2Draft the recommendation for the selected plant and/or equipment
- 3.3Present the recommendation for plant and/or equipment to be acquired to relevant persons
4 Manage the installation of plant and/or equipment
- 4.1Inform internal and external stakeholders of the outcomes of the approval process
- 4.2Involve internal and external stakeholders in the planning for and conduct of the installation of plant and/or equipment, and gain their support for the outcomes
- 4.3Select suppliers and contractors
- 4.4Issue orders and/or contracts for the initiation of the project
- 4.5Supervise and coordinate the safe, effective and efficient installation of the plant and/or equipment
- 4.6Ensure records of cost are maintained and monitored against the budget
5 Manage the commission of plant and/or equipment
- 5.1Involve internal and external stakeholders in the commissioning process and gain their support for the outcomes
- 5.2Conduct risk assessment of new plant/equipment to determine control measures to be applied
- 5.3Develop or revise operating procedures taking into account the requirements and characteristics of the new plan and/or equipment and the outcomes of the risk assessment
- 5.4Provide training for all relevant personnel to cover any requirements of the new plant and/or equipment and the outcomes of the risk assessment
- 5.5Supervise the operation, testing and adjustment of the plant/equipment and asses and record its performance against the specification
- 5.6Acknowledge the completion of the installation and commissioning of the plant and/or equipment in accordance with the terms of the contract
6 Review and report on outcome of plant and/or equipment acquisition
- 6.1Develop strategies and reporting mechanisms for the ongoing reporting of performance of plant and/or equipment
- 6.2Ensure installation records and reports are maintained and forwarded to relevant personnel
- 6.3Establish feedback mechanisms to ensure that the planning processes and outcomes are continuously improved
- 6.4Review and report on the performance of suppliers or contractors and plant and equipment against specification and contract requirements and general performance
Performance evidence
- locates and applies relevant legislation, documentation, policies and procedures
- implements procedures and techniques for the safe, effective and efficient selection and installation of surface plant and equipment including: identifying and addressing training needs, implementing hazard identification and risks assessment processes, managing work planning and coordination activities, accessing, interpreting and applying procedures for drafting and interpretation of specifications/interpret tender documents, drafting and interpretation of contract management documents, managing purchasing, capital expenditure applications preparation, contract management, assessing of operating capacity, assessing of the compatibility of items of plant and equipment, determining ownership cost, determining operating cost targets, determining product support requirements, identifying market considerations, identifying operational considerations
- works with others to undertake and complete the selection and installation surface plant and equipment including: providing team leadership, managing people and processes, resolving conflict, coordinating human, financial and physical resources, developing, initiating and administering work plans, interpret and apply operational performance data, engaging internal and external stakeholders
- demonstrates completion of the selection and installation of surface plant and equipment that safely, effectively and efficiently meets all of the required outcomes on more than one (1) occasion including: identification of the relevant information and scope of the work, identifying the full range of specification requirements including parameters for selection and installation of plant and/or equipment, identifying all aspects of the site surface plant and equipment, managing the installation of plant and/or equipment, managing the commission of plant and/or equipment, managing the review and reporting processes of plant and/or equipment acquisition, managing the installation and commissioning processes, gathering, validating and assessing the data on the various options, assessing options, in consultation, that meet the identification and selection parameters
Knowledge evidence
- legislative, organisation and site requirements and procedures for; risk management, statutory compliance, development approval, mining licences (or equivalent), work, health and safety, environmental management, quality requirements, purchasing capital expenditure, contract management, administration requirements (including records and reports)
- plant and equipment characteristics, capabilities and limitation
- specification requirements
- contract requirements
- operating cost record and analysis procedures
- product support requirements
- market information
- operational requirements
- approved suppliers procedure
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What does an assessment tool for RIIRAI504D need to cover?
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