Conduct tractor operations
RIIMPO315E Conduct tractor operations
Entry Requirements:
- Participants must provide identification.
- Sound verbal and written comprehension of the English language is mandatory.
- Trousers, shirt and safety boots are required to be worn at each session
Our three day training course is for people who have minimal or no tractor operating experience.
It’s an intensive, hands-on training course, with the majority of the time spent operating the equipment.
A strong theoretical component also focuses on safe operating procedures
It’s an intensive, hands-on training course, with the majority of the time spent operating the equipment.
A strong theoretical component also focuses on safe operating procedures
On successful completion of the program you will receive a Statement of Attainment for:
- RIIMPO315E Conduct tractor operations
You will gain an understanding of:
- Pre Start Inspections
- Cabin Controls and Dashboard orientation
- Common activities and/or tasks for tractor driver/operator
- Shut down procedure
- Machine fundamentals, Safety & Emergencies
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENTS
Elements describe the essential outcomes.
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate
achievement of the element.
achievement of the element.
1. Plan and prepare for tractor operations
1.1 Access, interpret and apply tractor operations documentation
1.2 Obtain, interpret, clarify and confirm work instructions
1.3 Identify hazards and environmental issues, assess the risks and implement control measures in line with workplace policies
1.4 Select and wear personal protective equipment required for work activities
1.5 Identify, obtain and implement traffic management signage requirements according to standard operating procedures and safe work practices
1.6 Select required tractor equipment and/or attachments for work activities
1.7 Obtain and interpret emergency procedures for tractors, and be prepared for fires, accidents and emergencies
1.8 Coordinate and communicate planned activities with others at the site prior to commencement of work activity
1.2 Obtain, interpret, clarify and confirm work instructions
1.3 Identify hazards and environmental issues, assess the risks and implement control measures in line with workplace policies
1.4 Select and wear personal protective equipment required for work activities
1.5 Identify, obtain and implement traffic management signage requirements according to standard operating procedures and safe work practices
1.6 Select required tractor equipment and/or attachments for work activities
1.7 Obtain and interpret emergency procedures for tractors, and be prepared for fires, accidents and emergencies
1.8 Coordinate and communicate planned activities with others at the site prior to commencement of work activity
2. Operate tractor in line with established requirements to complete work activity
2.1 Carry out prestart and start-up checks in line with workplace procedures
2.2 Identify faults or defects and rectify or report within scope of own responsibility and according to workplace procedures
2.3 Drive and operate tractor using techniques suited to equipment capabilities, site and work conditions, and according to workplace procedures
2.4 Monitor and manage equipment performance using indicators and alarms
2.5 Monitor hazards and risks during operations, and ensure safety of self, other personnel, plant and equipment
2.6 Park up, shut down, secure and carry out post operational inspection of equipment in line with workplace procedures
2.2 Identify faults or defects and rectify or report within scope of own responsibility and according to workplace procedures
2.3 Drive and operate tractor using techniques suited to equipment capabilities, site and work conditions, and according to workplace procedures
2.4 Monitor and manage equipment performance using indicators and alarms
2.5 Monitor hazards and risks during operations, and ensure safety of self, other personnel, plant and equipment
2.6 Park up, shut down, secure and carry out post operational inspection of equipment in line with workplace procedures
3. Select, remove, fit and use attachments for a tractor
3.1 Select attachment for the task
3.2 Fit attachment in line with workplace procedures
3.3 Test attachment to ensure correct fitting and operation
3.4 Use attachment within design limits and in accordance with workplace procedures
3.5 Remove, clean and store attachments in designated location in line with workplace procedures
3.2 Fit attachment in line with workplace procedures
3.3 Test attachment to ensure correct fitting and operation
3.4 Use attachment within design limits and in accordance with workplace procedures
3.5 Remove, clean and store attachments in designated location in line with workplace procedures
4. Relocate tractor
4.1 Prepare tractor for relocation
4.2 Move tractor safely between worksites, observing relevant codes and traffic management requirement
4.2 Move tractor safely between worksites, observing relevant codes and traffic management requirement
5. Conduct housekeeping activities
5.1 Clear work area and dispose or recycle materials according to workplace procedures
5.2 Manage and/or report hazards to maintain a safe working environment
5.3 Complete and file or distribute documentation in a manner that complies with workplace practices
5.2 Manage and/or report hazards to maintain a safe working environment
5.3 Complete and file or distribute documentation in a manner that complies with workplace practices
Assessment
Assessments will be conducted using a theory and practical assessment tool.
The assessor will inform you of each of the assessments prior to them being conducted.

Investment: $850
Duration: 3 days
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