Plan Tunnelling activities

"This standard is about implementing tunnelling requirements, prioritising tunnelling activities and identifying and scheduling tunnelling requirements with decision-makers, in accordance with current organisational requirements which are equal to or exceed current statutory and legislative requirements.
This standard is for people working in the occupational area of construction site management which is defined as the management of multiple construction trades and disciplines and can be used by supervisors and managers"

"P1      determine and record at least two of the following tunnelling
          activities against the input of information from at least five of
          the following information sources
          Tunnelling activities
          1.1      mobile plant and machinery operations
          1.2      back up services installation, maintenance or removal
          1.3      spoil removal
          1.4      access equipment erection, maintenance or removal
          1.5      pipejacking operations
          1.6      micro tunnelling operations
          1.7      excavation and installation of supports
          1.8      shaft and tunnel construction
          1.9      tunnel transport
          1.10    spraying concrete lining
          1.11    operating separation plant
          1.12    temporary works
          1.13    lifting loads
          Information sources
          1.14    survey reports
          1.15    site investigations
          1.16    drawings
          1.17    schedules and specifications
          1.18    contractual
          1.19    statutory consents
          1.20    risk assessments and method statements
          1.21    programmes
          1.22    records about the competence of people
          1.23    sub-contractor arrangements
          1.24    health, safety and environmental plan
          1.25    material suppliers
          1.26    tunnelling plans
P2       identify and review at least three of the following influencing
           factors relating to the work environment and record the
           outcomes
           2.1      organisational requirements
           2.2      contractual requirements
           2.3      statutory requirements
           2.4      resource allocation
           2.5      working requirements
           2.6      environmental considerations
           2.7      weather conditions
           2.8      ground conditions
P3      prioritise activities by assessing and accounting for all the
          influencing factors
P4      identify and review at least two of the following guidance
          materials and record the outcomes
          4.1      owner’s manuals
          4.2      log books
          4.3      maintenance schedules and manuals
          4.4      practice guides and specifications
          4.5      current legislation and official guidance
          4.6      organisational procedures
          4.7      historical data
P5      amend priorities to take account of at least four of the
          following changing circumstances whilst maintaining
          consistency with the influencing factors
          5.1     susceptibility to damage
          5.2     safety requirements
          5.3     need to inhibit and respond to deterioration
          5.4     compromised operational effectiveness
          5.5     weather conditions
          5.6     unidentified obstructions
          5.7     meeting current legislation
          5.8     resources
          5.9     security threats
          5.10   ground conditions
          5.11   face instability
P6      prepare plans and programmes for at least three of the
          following activities then negotiate, agree and record them
          with stakeholders
          6.1    mobile plant and machinery operations
          6.2    back up services installation, operations, maintenance or
                   removal
          6.3    spoil removal
          6.4    access equipment erection, maintenance or removal
          6.5    pipejacking operations
          6.6    micro tunnelling operations
          6.7    excavation and/or installation of supports
          6.8    shaft and tunnel construction
          6.9    tunnel transport
          6.10  spraying concrete lining
          6.11  operating separation plant
          6.12  temporary works
          6.13  lifting loads"

"Performance Criteria 1
Determine work requirements
K1      how to determine work requirements for the following
          tunnelling activities against the following information sources:
          Tunnelling activities
          K1.1      mobile plant and machinery operations
          K1.2      back up services installation, maintenance or removal
          K1.3      spoil removal
          K1.4      access equipment erection, maintenance or removal
          K1.5      pipejacking operations
          K1.6      micro tunnelling operations
          K1.7      excavation and installation of supports
          K1.8      shaft and tunnel construction
          K1.9      tunnel transport
          K1.10    spraying concrete lining
          K1.11    operating separation plant
          K1.12    temporary works
          K1.13    lifting loads
          Information sources
          K1.14    survey reports
          K1.15    site investigations
          K1.16    drawings
          K1.17    schedules and specifications
          K1.18    contractual
          K1.19    statutory consents
          K1.20    risk assessments and method statements
          K1.21    programmes
          K1.22    records about the competence of people
          K1.23    sub-contractor arrangements
          K1.24    health, safety and environmental plan
          K1.25    material suppliers
          K1.26    tunnelling plans
K2      who to consult to confirm work requirements
Performance Criteria 2
Identify and review influencing factors
K3       how to identify and review the following influencing factors:
           K3.1      organisational requirements
           K3.2      contractual requirements
           K3.3      statutory requirements
           K3.4      resource allocation
           K3.5      working requirements
           K3.6      environmental considerations
           K3.7      weather conditions
           K3.8      ground conditions
Performance Criteria 3
Prioritise activities
K4       how to assess and account for the following influencing
           factors:
            K4.1     organisational requirements
            K4.2     contractual requirements
            K4.3     statutory requirements
            K4.4     resource allocation
            K4.5     working requirements
            K4.6     environmental considerations
            K4.7     weather conditions
            K4.8     ground conditions
K5      how to prioritise the following tunnelling activities:
          K5.1      mobile plant and machinery operations
          K5.2      back up services installation, maintenance or removal
          K5.3      spoil removal
          K5.4      access equipment erection, maintenance or removal
          K5.5      pipejacking operations
          K5.6      micro tunnelling operations
          K5.7      excavation and installation of supports
          K5.8      shaft and tunnel construction
          K5.9      tunnel transport
          K5.10    spraying concrete lining
          K5.11    operating separation plant
          K5.12    temporary works
          K5.13    lifting loads
K6      why it is important to prioritise tunnelling activities
Performance Criteria 4
Guidance materials
K7      how to identify and review the following guidance materials:
          K7.1      owner’s manuals
          K7.2      log books
          K7.3      maintenance schedules and manuals
          K7.4      practice guides and specifications
          K7.5      current legislation and official guidance
          K7.6      organisational procedures
          K7.7      historical data
K8      why it is important to review influencing factors against
          guidance materials
Performance Criteria 5
Amend priorities
K9       how to take account of the following changing circumstances
           K9.1    susceptibility to damage
           K9.2    safety requirements
           K9.3    need to inhibit and respond to deterioration
           K9.4    compromised operational effectiveness
           K9.5    weather conditions
           K9.6    unidentified obstructions
           K9.7    meeting current legislation
           K9.8    resources
           K9.9    security threats
           K9.10  ground conditions
           K9.11  face instability
K10     how to amend priorities when reviewing the following
           influencing factors
           K10.1    organisational requirements
           K10.2    contractual requirements
           K10.3    statutory requirements
           K10.4    resource allocation
           K10.5    working requirements
           K10.6    environmental considerations
           K10.7    weather conditions
           K10.8    ground conditions

Performance Criteria 6
Prepare plans and programmes
K11     how to prepare plans and programmes for the following
           tunnelling activities
           K11.1    mobile plant and machinery operations
           K11.2    back up services installation, maintenance or removal
           K11.3    spoil removal
           K11.4    access equipment erection, maintenance or removal
           K11.5    pipejacking operations
           K11.6    micro tunnelling operations
           K11.7    excavation and installation of supports
           K11.8    shaft and tunnel construction
           K11.9    tunnel transport
           K11.10  spraying concrete lining
           K11.11  operating separation plant
           K11.12  temporary works
           K11.13  lifting loads
K12     how to negotiate and agree plans and programmes with
           stakeholders"