Basic Operations |
Communicate on the
worksite |
- Asks questions for clarification and is prepared to
admit to concerns about the job or site.
- Speaks assertively
- Communicates on a one to one basis with people
- Works as part of a team
- Communicates respectfully with co-workers
- Use hand signals to communicate with the various
equipment operators.
- Use radios to communicate with the various
equipment operators.
- Recognize signage on the site inc. caution tape and
other signs e.g. the location of the fire extinguisher
and the First Aid box.
- Identify the muster area in the event of a serious
accident.
- Identify safety hazards as required.
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80% of assessment criteria |
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Outcome: |
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Evaluate job conditions
and determine method of
approach |
- Determine soil conditions e.g. wet, dry, frozen or
thawing
- Determine the type of equipment depending on the
job needed
- Use Grade stakes
- Work within boundaries
- Solve basic problems related to conditions and
equipment
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80% of assessment criteria |
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Outcome: |
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Secures unattended
equipment |
- Ensure that the equipment is parked on level ground.
- Ensure that the parking brake is engaged.
- Lower the equipment, i.e., the blade, rippers, bowls.
- Lower the cab.
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100% of assessment criteria |
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Outcome: |