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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. |
Operations may be conducted: | by day or nightin all weather conditions |
Workplaces may comprise: | large, medium or small worksites in the maintenance and construction of rail infrastructure |
Environment may include: | indooroutdoormarine or other waterwaysatmospheric |
Sensitive sites may include: | culturally sensitive sitesbio sitesenvironmentally sensitive sites |
Pollutants may include: | exhaust fumesoils and lubricantsgassmokechemicals and detergentsnoxious weedscontaminated soilsrubbishnoisewastes |
Equipment/vehicles may include: | motor vehicles or trucksfixed equipment emitting exhaust fumes/gaseson-track vehiclesoff-track plantsmall machinery |
Cleanup equipment may include: | spill kitsbio-degradable detergentshay balessilt traps |
Personnel in the work area may include: | workplace personnelsite visitorscontractorsofficial representatives |
Work may involve: | exposure to chemicals, and dangerous or hazardous substancesmovements of equipment, goods and vehicles |
Liaison may include: | internal or external personnel from other work areas (e.g. train controllers)local authorities |
Communication systems may include: | two-way radiostelephones/mobile phonesagreed audible or hand signal |
Depending on the type of organisation concerned and the local terminology used, workplace procedures may include: | company proceduresenterprise proceduresorganisational proceduresestablished procedures |
Depending on workplace context, personal protective equipment may include: | high visibility clothinghearing protectionglovessunscreensunglassessafety glassesinsect repellentsafety headwearsafety footwearportable radios/mobile phonehand lampsflagssafety devices |
Information/documents may include: | OH&S and environmental protection regulationsregulations and policies concerning noise, waste disposal/reprocessing, handling of dangerous goods/hazardous substances and other environmental protection issueslocal authority regulations and proceduresworkplace housekeeping procedures and policiescodes of practice for environmental protectionmaterial safety data sheetspolicies and procedures for entry and work in confined spacesmanufacturers instructions concerning the use and servicing of equipmentsupplier and/or client instructionsemergency procedures manualsgoods identification numbers and codesmanifests, bar codes, goods and container identificationrelevant legislation, regulations and related documentationaward, enterprise bargaining agreement, other industrial arrangementsstandards and certification requirementsquality assurance procedureslicence conditions |
Applicable regulations and legislation may include: | legislated rail safety requirements including acts and regulations from each applicable state and territory together with any nationally approved compliance codes and/or guidelinesrelevant Australian Standards and related requirements, including AS 4292relevant state/territory environmental protection legislationrelevant state/territory OH&S legislationworkplace relations regulations |