The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance.
Operations may be conducted: | in a range of work environments and weather conditions by day or night |
Customers may be: | internal or external |
Workplaces may comprise: | large, medium or small worksites |
Work may be conducted in: | restricted spaces exposed conditions controlled or open environments a workplace, warehouse or depot in a vehicle on the road at a client's workplace |
Goods/cargo to be identified and classified may: | require special precautions for handling and storage |
Classes of dangerous goods and explosives are: | as defined in the respective Australian codes |
Standard marking and signage for identified explosives and dangerous goods is: | as required in the respective Australian codes |
Personnel in the work area may include: | workplace personnel site visitors contractors official representatives |
Communication in the work area may include: | phone electronic data interchange fax email internet radio oral, aural or signed communications |
Depending on the type of organisation concerned and the local terminology used, workplace procedures may include: | company procedures enterprise procedures organisational procedures established procedures |
Personal protective equipment may include: | gloves safety headwear and footwear safety glasses two-way radios high visibility clothing |
Information/documents may include: | goods identification numbers, codes, markings and signs codes of practice including the Australian/International Dangerous Goods Codes and the Australian/International Explosives Codes manifests, bar codes, goods and container identification manufacturers specifications for equipment/tools workplace procedures and policies for the loading and unloading of vehicles supplier and/or client instructions material safety data sheets award, enterprise bargaining agreement, other industrial arrangements standards and certification requirements quality assurance procedures emergency procedures |
Applicable regulations and legislation may include: | Australian and international regulations and codes of practice for the handling and transport of dangerous goods and hazardous substances, including: Australian and International Dangerous Goods Codes Australian Marine Orders and the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code IATA Dangerous Goods by Air regulations Australian and International Explosives Codes relevant state/territory environmental protection legislation relevant state/territory OH&S legislation |