RIIUND401EApply and monitor the ventilation management plan

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What an assessment for RIIUND401E must cover

92 assessable components: 3 elements (15 performance criteria), 17 performance evidence and 57 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 ventilation management plan

  • 1.1Access, interpret and apply ventilation management documentation and confirm work activity is compliant
  • 1.2Identify, clarify and communicate roles and responsibilities to involved personnel according to ventilation management plan
  • 1.3Identify and obtain required resources according to ventilation management plan

2 Apply ventilation management plan

  • 2.1Identify and interpret impact of changes to ventilation system on the mine atmosphere
  • 2.2Apply installation and operation procedures for monitoring systems and equipment according to ventilation management plan
  • 2.3Install, monitor and maintain ventilation control device in ventilation system according to ventilation management plan
  • 2.4Apply procedures for monitoring, recording and reporting on mine ventilation according to ventilation management plan
  • 2.5Adjust mine control devices according to ventilation management plan and site requirements
  • 2.6Collect and report ventilation data according to ventilation management plan and site requirements
  • 2.7Record and report monitoring system data according to ventilation management plan and site requirements
  • 2.8Respond to alarms raised according to ventilation management plan and site requirements
  • 2.9Apply ventilation emergency and evacuation procedures according to ventilation management plan and site requirements
  • 2.10Contribute to systems audit and review requirements within scope of own role and according to site requirements

3 Apply ventilation system maintenance procedures

  • 3.1Schedule and carry out inspections, repair and maintenance activities according to manufacturer specifications and site requirements
  • 3.2Record, report and review maintenance requirements and activities according to ventilation management plan and site requirements

Performance evidence

  • apply and monitor ventilation management plans on at least two occasions, including:
  • operating hand-held monitoring equipment
  • installing, monitoring and maintaining ventilation control device
  • monitoring, recording and reporting on mine ventilation, including defects to ventilation control devices
  • adjusting mine control devices
  • scheduling and carrying out inspections, repair and maintenance activities
  • reviewing and reporting on maintenance requirements and activities.
  • During the above, the candidate must:
  • locate and apply relevant legislation, documentation, policies and procedures and confirm work activity is compliant
  • implement requirements, procedures and techniques for applying and monitoring ventilation management plans, including:
  • performing routine operational mathematical calculations, including quantity, pressure, prediction calculations
  • interpreting and applying a limited range of mathematical and scientific theorems/laws relating to ventilation
  • collating and interpreting ventilation data
  • interpreting and applying ventilation device construction/installation specifications
  • conducting enquiries/investigations and preparing reports
  • accessing, interpreting and applying data from monitoring systems and equipment
  • applying risk management processes and techniques.

Knowledge evidence

  • key legislation required to apply and monitor ventilation management plans
  • key procedures and documentation required to apply and monitor ventilation management plans, including ventilation management plan
  • methods of mine ventilation and their applications and limitations, including:
  • exhaust/force
  • antitropal
  • homotropal
  • flank returns
  • ascensional/descensional
  • bleeder
  • Z/U/Y systems
  • types, characteristics, uses and limitations of ventilation control devices, including:
  • main and auxiliary fans
  • doors
  • regulators
  • seals
  • stoppings
  • air crossings
  • pressure balancing
  • methods of mine ventilation and their applications and limitations
  • methods of panel ventilation and their applications and limitations
  • impacts of mining techniques and mine and panel design on ventilation
  • mine roadways and shafts and their impact on mine ventilation
  • impact of geological characteristics and seam gradients on mine ventilation design
  • impacts on the ventilation system of gas drainage, spontaneous combustion, outburst and windblast
  • types of mine gases, including:
  • characteristics under varying circumstances
  • sources
  • physiological effects
  • methods of detection
  • types of airborne contaminants, including:
  • sources
  • physical and physiological effects
  • control and mitigation methods
  • types of mine fires, including:
  • sources of ignition
  • possible effects on the ventilation circuit
  • prevention, control and mitigation methods
  • types of mine explosions, including:
  • ignition sources
  • possible effects on the ventilation circuit
  • prevention, control and mitigation methods
  • pressure change principles, including:
  • causes
  • impacts on the ventilation system
  • responses, including the causes and effects of natural ventilation and recirculation
  • types, frequency and method for conducting ventilation surveys, including:
  • pressure
  • quantity
  • temperature
  • gas
  • heat and humidity principles, including sources and factors which may impact ventilation and personnel
  • fixed ventilation monitoring systems types, uses and limitations
  • types, characteristics, uses and limitations of portable monitoring equipment
  • types, uses and limitations of airborne contaminant surveys for irrespirable quantity
  • techniques for identifying individual training needs
  • principles, processes and techniques for emergency response, evacuation and disaster planning
  • techniques for communicating and coordinating work activities with others.

Foundation skills

  • Numeracy: Calculates resourcing requirements, performs mathematical calculations and applies mathematical and scientific laws and theorem
  • 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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