Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare for operations
- Access, interpret and apply compliance documentation relevant to the conducting of dredging operations
- Access, interpret and clarify geological and survey data required to complete the allocated work
- Obtain, interpret and clarify work requirements for the satisfactory completion of operations.
- Inspect and prepare work area in coordination with others to work requirements
- Prepare a work plan that effectively, efficiently and safely meets the work requirements
- Operate dredge
- Communicate with others at the site using approved communications methods and resolve coordination requirements prior to commencing and during work activities
- Carry out pre-start, start-up, mooring and shutdown procedures
- Relocate position and secure dredge for operation
- Select and modify the operating technique to appropriately meet changing work conditions.
- Conduct, control and monitor operations within the equipment limitations
- Act on or report monitoring systems and alarms
- Recognise and respond to hazardous and emergency situations
- Complete work in accordance with the agreed plan and outcomes and within the operating capacity of the allocated equipment
- Carry out post-operational procedures