UETDREL004 — Operate plant and equipment in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus
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What an assessment for UETDREL004 must cover
60 assessable components: 3 elements (22 performance criteria), 15 performance evidence and 23 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 Prepare to operate plant and equipment
- 1.1Legislation, regulations, standards, codes of practice and organisational workplace requirements for the work to be performed are referred to and confirmed
- 1.2Work plan is obtained and confirmed in accordance with workplace requirements
- 1.3Hazards are identified, risks assessed and control measures identified and applied
- 1.4Work permits are received and signed in accordance with workplace requirements
- 1.5Plant, equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE) required for work are determined, obtained and confirmed in working order
- 1.6Safe approach distances are determined and confirmed in accordance with workplace requirements
- 1.7Safety observer role and responsibilities are discussed and confirmed in accordance with workplace requirements
- 1.8Communication method between the workers and safety observer is determined and confirmed in accordance with workplace requirements
- 1.9Worksite is prepared in accordance with the work plan and workplace requirements
- 1.10Traffic management plan is confirmed as being in place in accordance with workplace requirements
2 Operate plant and equipment
- 2.1Legislation, regulations, standards, codes of practice and organisational workplace requirements for the work to be performed are applied and monitored
- 2.2Hazard control measures are monitored in accordance with workplace requirements
- 2.3Safety observer is positioned to observe the plant or equipment in accordance with workplace requirements
- 2.4Safe approach distances are maintained when operating plant and equipment in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus
- 2.5Communication methods between workers and safety observer are used in accordance with workplace requirements
- 2.6Plant and equipment are safely operated in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus in accordance with workplace requirements
- 2.7Incidents or unplanned events are responded to in accordance with workplace requirements
3 Complete work and documentation
- 3.1Incidents or unplanned events are reported in accordance with workplace requirements
- 3.2Work permits are signed off in accordance with workplace requirements
- 3.3Worksite is rehabilitated, cleaned and made safe in accordance with workplace requirements
- 3.4Plant and equipment are cleaned, checked and returned to storage in accordance with workplace requirements
- 3.5Work records, reports and documentation are completed in accordance with workplace requirements
Performance evidence
- applying relevant legislation, regulations, standards, codes of practice and organisational workplace requirements, including:
- work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS)
- identifying hazards, assessing risks, identifying, applying and monitoring control measures
- obtaining, inspecting and using relevant personal protective equipment (PPE)
- determining communication method with safety observer
- confirming safety observer is in position in accordance with workplace requirements
- confirming safe approach distances
- operating equipment while maintaining the safe approach distance
- operating plant while maintaining the safe approach distance
- determining electricity network voltages, including:
- low voltage (LV)
- high voltages (HV)
- obtaining and signing on and off relevant work permits in accordance with workplace requirements
- dealing with an unplanned event on at least one (1) occasion
- completing relevant work records, reports and documentation.
Knowledge evidence
- relevant legislation, regulations standards, codes of practice and organisational workplace requirements, including:
- WHS/OHS
- safe approach distances
- hazard, risk assessment and risk control requirements, including potential hazards:
- conductor movements - swing, sag or blow off
- types and application of PPE
- safe use of plant and equipment in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus
- application, purpose and types of permits
- events constituting an unplanned event or incident
- procedures for responding to an unplanned event or incident
- safety observer:
- role and responsibilities
- communication methods
- plant and equipment, including:
- operating characteristics
- terminology related to operating in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus
- hazards and potential hazards
- communication methods and barriers between plant/equipment operator and safety observer
- characteristics of overhead and underground electricity networks, including:
- transmission, distribution and rail
- layout/configuration
- components
- voltage levels.
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