Grader Operations
This course can only be delivered on your site with your own machinery
Course Overview
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to conduct grader operations.This unit applies to those working in site-based roles.Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between states, territories, and industry sectors, and must be sourced from state jurisdictions prior to applying this unit.
This unit alone does not provide sufficient skill to independently load and unload equipment. To perform this activity safely, personnel must either complete or be assisting someone who has completed RIIHAN308F Load and unload plant or equivalent.
Entry Requirements
| Reading and writing in basic English |
| Photo ID |
| Steel capped footwear and a hi-vis shirt/vest |
Areas of Competency
On completion of this course you will have the skills and knowledge to:
| Select and wear personal protective equipment required for work activities. |
| Identify, obtain and implement signage traffic management requirements according to standard operating procedures and safe work practices. |
| Select required grader equipment and/or attachments and confirm suitability for work activities. |
| Coordinate and communicate planned activities with others at the site prior to commencement of work activity. |
| Carry out prestart and start-up checks in line with workplace procedures. |
| Identify faults or defects and rectify or report within scope of own responsibility and according to workplace procedures. |
| Drive and operate grader using techniques suited to equipment capabilities, site and work conditions, and according to workplace procedures. |
| Identify and apply operating techniques for grader to achieve optimum output within specified tolerances. |
| Monitor hazards and risks during operations, and ensure safety of self, other personnel, plant and equipment. |
| Monitor and manage equipment performance using indicators and alarms. |
| Park up, shut down, secure and carry out post operational inspection of equipment in line with workplace procedures. |
| Select, fit and test attachment for the task. |
| Use attachment within design limits and in accordance with workplace procedures. |
| Remove, clean and store attachments in designated location in line with workplace procedures. |
| Prepare grader for relocation. |
| Move grader safely within and between work areas, observing relevant codes and traffic management requirements. |
| Assist loading and unloading machine from float/trailer as required by workplace procedures. |
| Conduct housekeeping activities. |
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