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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included. |
Policies and procedures | Work is carried out in accordance with workplace procedures, licensing requirements and legislative requirements |
Workplace information | Workplace information can include:Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)specificationsproduction schedulesinstructionsroutine maintenance scheduleswork notesMaterial Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)manufacturer instructions verbal direction from manager, supervisor or senior operator |
Rootlings | Rootlings may include:those developed from cuttings in a sand bed or callusing roomthose freshly dug from a field nursery |
Equipment | Equipment may include:secateurspersonal protective clothing and/or equipmentbinsboxesspadestrowelswatering or irrigating equipmentheating equipmentpacking machine counting machine |
Materials | Materials may include:stringlabelschemicalssandwax |
Problems and anomalies | Problems and anomalies may include:evidence of nematodes, crown gall, dehydration, infection, physical damage and graft union failure |
Facilities | Facilities may include:cold storagecallusing roomhot bedssand storage binswaterfungicide treatment areasstorage bins or tankssoakage tanks glasshouses |
Work hazards | Work may involve exposure to:chemical, dangerous or hazardous substances |