Elements and Performance Criteria
- Confirm instructions, chemicals and equipment required
- Appropriate work instructions are selected and confirmed as the authorised or correct version to be applied
- Chemicals required for the process are confirmed
- Equipment required for the chemical preparation is identified and checked for condition, including all necessary precautions and use of safety gear
- Non-conforming equipment is reported
- Prepare chemicals and equipment
- Protective clothing and equipment is worn or used in accordance with OHS practices
- Equipment is organised and made ready for use in the preparation of chemicals
- Calculations are accurately performed to determine particular requirements, where necessary
- Chemicals are measured, weighed and prepared in accordance with workplace procedures, taking into account all safety requirements
- Safe lifting and materials handling techniques are correctly applied
- Clean and store equipment
- Store unused chemicals
- Carry out recording procedure