Cambodian Skills Delivery Model

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Operate a cane harvester

KHU-AGR-0480

Australian Equivalent

AHCMOM307

Elements

Learning Outcomes

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to prepare for, operate and complete cane harvester operations in the sugar cane production industry. The unit applies to individuals who operate cane harvesters under broad direction, and take responsibility for their own work. 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 cane harvesting equipment for use

0480.E1.O1Confirm work activity to be undertaken, including identifying potential hazards and risks implementing safe working practices to manage risks

0480.E1.O2Source and interpret relevant cane harvester operation and maintenance manual and manufacturer instructions

0480.E1.O3Select and maintain personal protective equipment according to workplace safety requirements

0480.E1.O4Fit and use personal protective equipment according to job requirements and applicable to task to be undertaken

0480.E1.O5Conduct cane harvester routine pre-operational checks

0480.E1.O6Document damaged or worn components and organise for replacement according to workplace procedures

0480.E1.O7Conduct cabin drill according to workplace procedures

0480.E1.O8Locate and select crop class, variety and field for harvest

E2Carry out cane harvesting

0480.E2.O1Carry out pre-start, and start up procedures

0480.E2.O2Set and operate cane harvester in a safe, controlled and correct manner and monitor for performance and efficiency

0480.E2.O3Operate cane harvester in co-ordination with cane haulage vehicles and other associated harvesting equipment

0480.E2.O4Harvest cane in a productive, safe and controlled manner and consign according to workplace procedures

0480.E2.O5Identify environmental and biosecurity implications associated with cane harvesting and undertake activities to minimise impact

0480.E2.O6Continually monitor hazards and risks, and ensure safety of self, other personnel, plant and equipment

E3Complete cane harvesting operations

0480.E3.O1Park cane harvester and conduct shut down procedures according to workplace practices

0480.E3.O2Perform routine operational servicing and minor maintenance

0480.E3.O3Identify and report malfunctions, faults, irregular performance or damage according to workplace procedures

0480.E3.O4Clean and sterilise cane harvester to prevent cross-site contamination

0480.E3.O5Store and secure cane harvester

0480.E3.O6Remove and store keys in the required location

0480.E3.O7Maintain cane harvester use records in required format