Cambodian Skills Delivery Model

SEAL National Course Catalogue · MLVT / National Training Board

Sector Frameworks

1,164

Qualifications

15,161

Competency Units

10,938

Elements

41,782

Learning Outcomes

2,822

Assessment Packages

Conduct excavator operations

KHU-AGR-0466

Australian Equivalent

AHCMOM208

Elements

Learning Outcomes

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to prepare for, carry out and shut down excavator operations in an agricultural environment. The unit applies to individuals who conduct excavator operations to undertake routine work under general supervision with limited autonomy and accountability. Vehicle must be operated according to relevant state/territory licensing authority vehicle licence requirements and regulations. No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Elements & Learning Outcomes

E1Prepare for excavator operation

0466.E1.O1Confirm with supervisor activity to be undertaken, including identifying potential hazards and risks and implementing safe working practices to manage risks

0466.E1.O2Source and interpret excavator operation and maintenance manual and observe manufacturer instructions

0466.E1.O3Assess the work site and confirm the suitability of the machinery for the task

0466.E1.O4Select and maintain personal protective equipment according to workplace safety requirements

0466.E1.O5Fit and use personal protective equipment and confirm safety equipment applicable to the task being undertaken

0466.E1.O6Conduct excavator routine pre-operational checks according to operation and maintenance manual and report faults or malfunctions to supervisor for repair

0466.E1.O7Observe safety rules and regulations, including site rules and legislation and site specific instructions

E2Operate excavator

0466.E2.O1Carry out pre-start, and start up procedures according to health and safety in the workplace guidelines

0466.E2.O2Drive and operate excavator, and modify the operating technique to meet changing work conditions

0466.E2.O3Continually monitor hazards and risks, and ensure safety of self, other personnel, plant and equipment

0466.E2.O4Identify environmental and biosecurity implications associated with excavator operation and minimise impact

0466.E2.O5Complete work task according to the agreed plan and within the operating capacity of the equipment and operator

E3Complete excavator operation

0466.E3.O1Park excavator and conduct shut down procedures

0466.E3.O2Perform routine operational servicing and minor maintenance according to excavator operation and maintenance manual

0466.E3.O3Identify and report malfunctions, faults, irregular performance or damage to supervisor

0466.E3.O4Clean, secure and store excavator in line with workplace practices

0466.E3.O5Remove and store keys in the required location

0466.E3.O6Maintain excavator use records in required format