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The candidate must be able to demonstrate knowledge to complete the tasks outlined in the elements, performance criteria and foundation skills of this unit, including knowledge of:
key policies, procedures and documentation required to provide deck support for conveyorcar high wall mining operations, including those relating to:site and equipment safetysite mining systems and proceduresconveyor-car and conveyor-car equipment characteristics, technical capabilities and limitations, including: loading and unloading techniquesstaging and positioning techniques, including:angle of launchimpact of weatherstaging deviceslanyard systemselectrical and gas monitoring cable connection techniques techniques for applying site geological and survey data related to high wall mining operations, including:go and no-go zoneshigh-wall stabilitygas conditionscharacteristics and potential impacts of mine gasessite environmental requirements and limitations relating to conveyor-car high wall mining operationstechniques for applying conveyorcar manufacturer manuals, requirements and proceduresprinciples and techniques for identifying and responding to relevant hazards and emergencies, including:emergency responses, including:emergency retractionevacuation fire procedureshazardous conditions, including:wet weathergasfirehighwall stabilitysite requirements for housekeeping, completing maintenance records and reporting requirementsbasic techniques for communicating job activities with others, including:system operatorsloader drivers.