Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare for work
- Worksite is identified
- Hazards are identified, risks are assessed and control measures are implemented
- Installation, replacement or repair method is selected to meet work requirements in accordance with worksite standards and procedures
- Plant, equipment and materials are prepared for work
- Restore track gauge
- Equipment and tools appropriate to task are selected and checked for correct operation in accordance with manufacturer instructions and workplace procedures
- Track gauge is restored as required, using appropriate methods in accordance with worksite standards and procedures
- Track gauge measurements are recorded in accordance with workplace procedures
- Install or replace sleeper
- Unserviceable sleepers are extracted as required, using manual or mechanical methods in accordance with worksite procedures
- New sleeper is installed using manual or mechanical methods in accordance with worksite procedures
- Sleeper plates are installed on relevant sleeper types in accordance with worksite procedures
- Sleeper is suitably packed or supported by appropriate methods in accordance with worksite procedures
- Work is completed to meet track geometry requirements in accordance with worksite procedures
- Work is checked for compliance with acceptance standards for spacing, skew and geometry
- Complete documentation
- Required documentation procedures and processes are confirmed
- Documentation is filled in legibly and proofread
- Documentation is processed in accordance with workplace procedures