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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. |
OHS requirements: | are to be in line with applicable commonwealth, state or territory legislation and regulations, and organisational safety policies and procedures, and may include:personal protective equipment and clothingsafety equipmentfirst aid equipmentfire fighting equipmenthazard and risk controlfatigue managementelimination of hazardous materials and substancessafe forest practices, including required actions relating to forest firemanual handling including shifting, lifting and carrying |
Environmental requirements may include: | legislationorganisational policies and proceduresworkplace practices |
Legislative requirements: | are to be in line with applicable commonwealth, state or territory legislation, regulations, certification requirements and codes of practice and may include:award and enterprise agreementsindustrial relationsAustralian Standardsconfidentiality and privacyOHSthe environmentequal opportunityanti-discriminationrelevant industry codes of practiceduty of care |
Organisational requirements may include: | legal organisational and site guidelinespolicies and procedures relating to own role and responsibilityquality assuranceprocedural manualsquality and continuous improvement processes and standardsOHS, emergency and evacuation proceduresethical standardsrecording and reporting requirementsequipment use, maintenance and storage requirementsenvironmental management requirements (waste minimisation and disposal, recycling and re-use guidelines) |
Work order is to include: | instructions for: receiving, despatching and gradingsorting and marking heavy structural or engineered products to and from the designated storage location or processing and may include:typesize quantityinstructions for the environmental monitoring of work and proceduresenvironmental care requirements relevant to the work |
Appropriate personnel may include: | supervisorssuppliersclientscolleaguesmanagers |
Engineered products may include: | sleepers, crossings, mine guides, piles and cross arms for overhead linesdecking for wharves and bridgespolesother heavy structural or engineered products |
Grading | is visually evaluating timber characteristics and defects for classification into various strength and appearance grades |
Storage may include: | storage racksstorage baysbinsstackspallet boxesmodularised storage componentstemporary stacking bays (stand, frame or ground)and may be divided into:standard product classificationproduct designationsizedimensionstack numberweightgradeshelf lifestock rotation position |
Equipment may include: | moisture meters lifting equipment for the movement of material |
Communication may include: | verbal and non-verbal languageconstructive feedbackactive listeningquestioning to clarify and confirm understandinguse of positive, confident and cooperative languageuse of language and concepts appropriate to individual social and cultural differencescontrol of tone of voice |
Defects may include: | warpwanecuppingshakesinsect defectsknots resin pockets |
Moisture content | is the amount of moisture maintained in timber or timber products after kiln drying or panel production to avoid cracking and deforming |
Records and reports may include: | product type and sizeinspection informationgrading and labelling outcomesstorage locationsquality outcomeshazardsincidentsequipment malfunctionsand may be:manuala computer-based systemother appropriate organisational communication system |
Disposing of may include: | recycling sub-standard material re-using sub-standard materialredirecting sub-standard material for energy recovery |
On-site movement of material may include: | the use of:conveyor belt systemstrack systemslifting equipmentlifting equipment, such as:fork liftsslingstrolley jacksgantry cranes loadersassistance with lifting, such as:involving two or more personnel to lift materials manually or to guide the movement of mechanical equipment |