RIIUND209E — Operate automated winder

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44 assessable components: 5 elements (25 performance criteria), 3 performance evidence and 13 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 for automatic winding operations

1.1Obtain, interpret confirm and clarify shift changeover details
1.2Access, interpret and apply documentation required for automated winder operations
1.3Select and wear personal protective equipment according to site requirements
1.4Perform equipment and work area pre-operational checks according to site requirements
1.5Check records for outstanding maintenance/inspections, record defects and respond according to site requirements
1.6Identify, address and report defects and potential hazards and risks
1.7Carry out start-up procedures according to manufacturer specifications and site requirements
1.8Identify, address and report environmental issues according to site requirements
1.9Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues and implement control measures according to site requirements
1.10Apply dust suppression and extraction methods according to site requirements

2 Haul personnel

2.1Communicate with relevant personnel within scope of own role
2.2Confirm cage is ready for operation
2.3Initiate the system, follow start-up procedures and operate personnel cage according to manufacturer specifications and directions from person in charge of cage
2.4Monitor and manage cage performance using appropriate indicators
2.5Carry out shutdown procedures according to manufacturer specifications and site requirements

3 Haul equipment/materials

3.1Communicate with relevant personnel within scope of own role
3.2Initiate the system, follow start-up procedures and transport equipment using auto winder
3.3Monitor and manage skip performance using appropriate indicators
3.4Carry out shutdown procedures according to manufacturer specifications and site requirements

4 Carry out winder inspections

4.1Isolate and prove isolation of equipment according to manufacturer specifications and site requirements
4.2Inspect winder and auxiliary equipment and report faults/defects according to site requirements
4.3Prepare winder for routine servicing according to manufacturer specifications and site requirements

5 Conduct end-of-shift activities

5.1Complete documentation according to site requirements
5.2Pass on end-of-shift information and hand over control to oncoming shift according to site requirements
5.3Confirm control room meets site requirements

Performance evidence

operates automated winder on at least two occasions, including: completing start-up and shutdown procedures; applying dust suppression and extraction methods; energising the system; completing personnel haulage operations using automated winder; completing equipment haulage operations using automated winder; monitoring and managing cage and skip performance; isolating and inspecting winder.
locate and apply required documentation, policies and procedures and confirm work activity is compliant
work with others to conduct underground lifting operations in a way that meets 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.

Knowledge evidence

key legislation required to operate automated winders, including those relating to: mining safety and health; mine inspection; work health and safety; explosives
key policies, procedures and documentation required to operate automated winders
techniques for using hand and power tools required to operate automated winders
techniques for operating automated winders in drifts, tunnels, slopes and inclines, including those for: start-up, including: conducting pre-start inspections, checks and tests; setting winding mode; checking advisory signals indicating impending movement of conveyance; carrying out test-winding-cycle; energising the system, including: activating power supply/start diesel motor-generator; running up motor-generator set/ exciters/exhaust and cooling fans/hydraulic drive; running up hydraulic/pneumatic and relevant auxiliary equipment; checking that fault indicator lamps and signals are functioning; checking that equipment/system operations are normal and no faults/trips indicated; monitoring and managing cage performance, relating to the following: duration of operation; efficient and safe operating speed; operating limitations; type of activities performed; weight and/or load limitations; shutdown, including: de-activating power/stopping diesel prime mover; shutting down motor-generator set/exciters/exhaust and cooling fans/hydraulic drive; shutting down hydraulic/pneumatic and relevant auxiliary equipment; cleaning
characteristics, technical capabilities and limitations of automated winder types, systems and operations and relevant equipment, including: isolation and permit-to-work systems and procedures; manufacturer specifications; trip and fault procedures and abnormal conditions; shaft configuration and construction
shaft services and installations, including: pipes; cables; ladders; shaft installations; in-shaft communications equipment; communication system between cage and winder; winding engine; bucket; cage; skip; power supplies and equipment
techniques for identifying defects relevant to skip operations, including through inspection and observation
techniques for applying basic geological and technical data
primary and secondary ventilation/mine ventilation system relevant to manual winder operations
techniques for dust suppression and extraction
principles and techniques for identifying and responding to relevant hazards and emergencies
site requirements for processing records and reporting requirements
basic techniques for communicating job activities with others.

Foundation skills

Numeracy: Calculates basic measurements including mass and dimensions
Reading: Identifies and interprets information from workplace documentation
Self-management: Monitors and minimises own exposure to worksite risks and hazards during activities

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