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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Plan and prepare for the operation, monitoring and control of system equipment
   • Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) practices/procedures and environmental and sustainable energy procedures, which may influence the preparation of the switching program, are reviewed and determined
2. System requirements are established after data is analysed and expected outcomes of the work are confirmed with appropriate personnel
3. System and associated equipment operational prerequisites are identified and established in accordance with manufacturer and/or enterprise/site procedures
4. System monitoring and control procedures are discussed with and/or directed to appropriate personnel in order to ascertain the project brief
5. Operational parameters are ascertained from established policies, procedures and specifications
6. Work roles and tasks are allocated according to requirements and individual competencies
7. Work is prioritised and sequenced for the most efficient/effective outcome, completed within an acceptable timeframe, to a quality standard and in accordance with established procedures
8. Liaison and communication issues with others/authorised personnel, authorities and clients are resolved and activities coordinated to carry out work
9. Risk control measures are identified, prioritised and evaluated against the work schedule
10. Relevant work permits are secured to coordinate the performance of work according to requirements and/or established procedures
11. Carry out and coordinate the operation, monitoring and control of system equipment
    • WHS/OHS and sustainable energy principles, functionality and practices to reduce the incidents of accidents and minimise waste are incorporated into the project in accordance with requirements and/or established procedures
12. Decisions concerning the operation, monitoring and control of system equipment are made on the basis of safety and effective outcomes according to requirements and/or established procedures
13. The effectiveness of the finished project is analysed in accordance with requirements and established procedures
14. Technical advice is given regarding potential hazards, safety risks and control measures so that monitoring and preventative action can be undertaken and/or appropriate authorities consulted, where necessary, in accordance with requirements and established procedures
15. Essential knowledge and associated skills are applied to analyse specific data and compare it with compliance specifications to ensure completion of the project within an agreed timeframe according to requirements
16. Work teams/groups are arranged/coordinated/evaluated to ensure planned goals are met according to established procedures
17. Solutions to non-routine problems are identified and actioned, using acquired essential knowledge and associated skills, according to requirements
18. Quality of work is monitored against personal performance agreement and/or established organisational and professional standards
19. Complete the operation, monitoring and control of system equipment
    • Final review of the operation, monitoring and control of system equipment is undertaken to ensure it complies with all requirements and include all specifications and documentations needed to complete the project
20. Appropriate personnel are notified of completion and reports and/or completion documents are finalised/commissioned
21. Reports and/or completion documents are submitted to relevant personnel/organisations for approval and, where applicable, statutory or regulatory approval

Range Statement

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment. Non-essential conditions may be found in the Companion Volume Implementation Guide.

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