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RIIERR302E
Respond to local emergencies and incidents

Assessment tool

Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to respond to a range of local emergencies and incidents. It includes implementing response plans, monitoring the situation, taking necessary precautionary measures, and supporting formal relief.

This unit applies to those working in site-based roles in the coal mining, metalliferous mining, drilling, extractive, and civil infrastructure environments.

Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between States, Territories, and industry sectors, and must be sourced from state jurisdictions prior to applying the unit.

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Submission Requirements

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Assessment Tasks

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Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Identify, clarify and confirm nature, scope and location of emergency or incident 
Access, interpret and apply local emergency or incident documentation 
Obtain, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements 
Assess emergency or incident, and determine appropriate course of action 
Notify required internal and external personnel of emergency or incident according to workplace procedures 
Identify hazards and environmental issues, assess risks, and implement control measures 
Locate, select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate for response activities 
Implement required communication systems to be used throughout emergency or incident in line with workplace procedures 
Communicate and coordinate activities with others prior to commencing response activity 
Locate, obtain, and test emergency equipment 
Coordinate and control response to emergency or incident, including evacuation procedures 
Identify hazards and assess risks, and communicate with signs, signals or barriers 
Select and use emergency equipment 
Take local measures to reduce impact of emergency or incident 
Assess physical and emotional conditions of endangered personnel, provide support, and administer initial first aid response 
Monitor and assess scenario and conditions, and assess changes in circumstances 
Communicate requests to emergency personnel for further assistance and/or evacuation 
Control emergency or incident situation until formal relief is received 
Support formal relief until emergency or incident is resolved 
Participate in emergency or incident debriefs 
Complete and file documentation, and distribute according to workplace requirements 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

RIIERR302E - Respond to local emergencies and incidents
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Assessment Record Sheet

RIIERR302E - Respond to local emergencies and incidents

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