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Operate broadacre and row crop harvest machinery and equipment

KHU-AGR-0481

Australian Equivalent

AHCMOM308

Elements

Learning Outcomes

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to operate harvest machinery and equipment used for broadacre and row crop harvesting in the agriculture and horticulture sectors. This unit applies to individuals who operate broadacre or row crop harvesting machinery and equipment 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 broadacre and row crop harvesting machinery for use

0481.E1.O1Confirm activity to be undertaken, including identifying potential hazards and risks and implementing of safe working practices to manage risks

0481.E1.O2Source and interpret relevant harvesting machinery and equipment operation and maintenance manual and manufacturer instructions

0481.E1.O3Select and maintain personal protective equipment according to workplace safety requirements

0481.E1.O4Fit and use personal protective equipment according to job requirements and applicable to task to be undertaken

0481.E1.O5Conduct harvest machinery and equipment routine pre-operational checks

0481.E1.O6Document damaged or worn components and organise for replacement according to workplace procedures

0481.E1.O7Attach ancillary equipment and check for correct operation

E2Operate broadacre and row crop machinery and equipment

0481.E2.O1Carry out pre-start, and start up procedures according to workplace practices

0481.E2.O2Operate harvest machinery and equipment in a safe, controlled and efficient manner and monitor for performance and efficiency

0481.E2.O3Operate harvest machinery according to operation and maintenance manual, manufacturer specifications, task requirements and conditions

0481.E2.O4Identify environmental and biosecurity implications associated with harvesting and undertake activities to minimise impact

0481.E2.O5Continually monitor hazards and risks, and ensure safety of self, other personnel, plant and equipment

E3Complete work

0481.E3.O1Conduct shut down in line with workplace procedures

0481.E3.O2Perform routine operational servicing and minor maintenance

0481.E3.O3Identify and report malfunctions, faults, irregular performance or damage according to workplace procedures

0481.E3.O4Clean, store and secure harvest machinery and equipment

0481.E3.O5Remove and store keys in the required location

0481.E3.O6Maintain harvest machinery use records in required format