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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Conduct pre-operational checks
   • Personal protective equipment (PPE) is selected and used in accordance with workplace procedures
2. Pre-operational checks of embarkation/disembarkation equipment are conducted in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturer instructions
3. Fluid levels are topped up as required in accordance with workplace procedures
4. Equipment faults and malfunctions identified during pre-operational checks are rectified or reported in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements
5. Operate embarkation and disembarkation equipment
   • Embarkation and disembarkation equipment is pre-positioned to assigned location in preparation for aircraft arrival in accordance with workplace procedures
6. Embarkation and disembarkation equipment is manoeuvred to aircraft and positioned against fuselage in preparation for passenger embarkation/disembarkation in accordance with workplace procedures
7. Embarkation and disembarkation equipment is operated in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturer instructions
8. Hazards associated with operating embarkation and disembarkation equipment are identified and appropriate precautions are taken in accordance with work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) regulations and workplace hazard management strategies
9. Retract and store embarkation and disembarkation equipment
   • Equipment is withdrawn from aircraft and manoeuvred to assigned storage bay/area at completion of loading activities in accordance with workplace procedures and local instructions
10. Post-operational checks of equipment are conducted in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturer instructions
11. Equipment faults and malfunctions identified during post-operational checks are rectified or reported in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements
12. Embarkation/disembarkation equipment is refuelled and fluid levels are topped up in accordance with workplace procedures, relevant regulatory requirements and manufacturer instructions
13. Equipment log or operational documentation is completed in accordance with workplace procedures, local instructions and regulatory requirements

Range Statement

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment.

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