This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to operate and monitor ore car dumpers in coal and metalliferous mining, including carrying out rail, plant and equipment isolations and routine operational maintenance.

It applies to those working in operational roles. They generally work under minimal supervision to undertake a broad range of tasks in varied work contexts, using some discretion and judgement in selecting equipment, services or contingency measures

No licensing, legislation, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.