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Operate chemical application machinery and equipment

KHU-AGR-0488

Australian Equivalent
AHCMOM315
Elements
3
Learning Outcomes
22

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to operate machinery and equipment used for specialised liquid and granular chemical application in agriculture and horticulture sectors. This unit applies to individuals who apply legislative and regulatory requirements and operating principles to chemical application machinery and equipment operation under broad direction, and take responsibility for their own work. No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Elements & Learning Outcomes

3
E1Prepare chemical application machinery for use
0488.E1.O1Confirm activity to be undertaken, including identifying potential hazards and risks and implementing safe working practices to manage risks
0488.E1.O2Source and interpret relevant chemical application machinery and equipment operation and maintenance manual and manufacturer instructions
0488.E1.O3Identify and interpret safety data sheets relevant to chemicals to be used and applied
0488.E1.O4Select and maintain personal protective equipment according to workplace procedures
0488.E1.O5Fit and use personal protective equipment according to job requirements and applicable to task to be undertaken
0488.E1.O6Conduct chemical application machinery and equipment routine pre-operational checks
0488.E1.O7Document damaged or worn components and organise for replacement according to workplace procedures
0488.E1.O8Set up and calibrate equipment according to application plan
0488.E1.O9Attach ancillary equipment and check for correct operation
0488.E1.O10Record pre-operational checks according to workplace procedures
E2Operate chemical application machinery and equipment
0488.E2.O1Operate chemical application machinery and equipment in a safe, controlled and efficient manner and monitor for performance and efficiency
0488.E2.O2Operate chemical application machinery according to operation and maintenance manual, manufacturer specifications, task requirements and regulatory requirements
0488.E2.O3Identify environmental and biosecurity implications associated with chemical application and minimise impact
0488.E2.O4Continually monitor hazards and risks, and ensure safety of self, other personnel and equipment
0488.E2.O5Assess and minimise spray drift risk
0488.E2.O6Monitor meteorological conditions before and during chemical application and respond to changed conditions
E3Complete work
0488.E3.O1Conduct shut down procedures for chemical application machinery and equipment
0488.E3.O2Flush and clean components according to manufacturer specifications and chemical label requirements
0488.E3.O3Perform routine operational servicing and minor maintenance
0488.E3.O4Identify and report malfunctions, faults, irregular performance or damage according to workplace procedures
0488.E3.O5Clean, store and secure chemical application machinery and equipment
0488.E3.O6Complete operational records according to legislative and regulatory requirements
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