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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Verify rail traffic for autonomous operation
   • Autonomous rail traffic and train data is identified and registered
2. Rail traffic position is verified
3. Rail traffic mission is validated from schedule or day of operation plan
4. Set up rail traffic system for autonomous mission
   • Mission hazards are identified in accordance with safety management system
5. Safety critical communication is undertaken with relevant person
6. Applications for autonomous activities of different infotechnology equipment and systems are interpreted
7. Equipment is set up for autonomous operation in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturer specifications
8. Autonomous rail traffic data is validated in accordance with workplace protocols
9. Autonomous systems are identified as working and active on the rail traffic
10. Factors that impact safe rail traffic systems are continuously monitored
11. Routine faults in operating systems and software applications are identified and rectified in accordance with workplace procedures
12. End autonomous rail traffic system mission
    • Autonomous rail traffic end of mission is determined
13. Autonomous rail traffic system is disengaged
14. Routine faults in operating systems, software applications and operator errors are identified and rectified in accordance with workplace procedures
15. Monitor and report autonomous rail traffic operations
    • Rail traffic operation is communicated in accordance with workplace safety critical communication protocols
16. Effective communication is maintained with relevant personnel
17. Records are updated in accordance with workplace procedures

Range Statement

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment.

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Performance Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria on at least one occasion and include: allocating rail traffic consists changing status of rail traffic confirming and validating data confirming rail traffic is stationary controlling and coordinating recovery ending the autonomous rail traffic operations including mission entering rail traffic data following autonomous rail traffic operation procedures handing over of autonomous rail traffic operations to and from another operator monitoring rail traffic reading and interpreting relevant instructions, procedures and manufacturer information responding to fault alarms setting up autonomous rail traffic operations including mission and journey.

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Knowledge Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria and include knowledge of: emergency response procedures isolation systems operational requirement of autonomous rail traffic relevant autonomous rail traffic workplace procedures and manufacturer specifications relevant network safety management system relevant work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) procedures and regulations typical minor repair problems that can occur, and appropriate remedial action that should be taken workplace documentation and record requirements.

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