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Conduct visual inspection of park facilities

Conduct visual inspection of park facilities

Unit of competency
National Code
AHCPGD206A
State Code
D7108
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
10/06/2011
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
30/11/2011
Field of Education
050901 - Land, Parks And Wildlife Management
Original Release Date
30/11/2011
Nominal Hours
35
Description
This unit covers the process of routine visual inspection of park and recreational facilities to identify visible hazards and existing and/or potential risks and defines the standard required to: access site plans and checklists on multiple locations; inspect site facilities for risks to health and safety; evaluate condition of facilities of amenity spaces; identify and rate environmental risks and impacts from site facilities; record inspection details.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare for visual inspection
  • 1.1. Site plans and inspection checklists are interpreted and clarified with the supervisor.
  • 1.2. Specific terminology used in checklists is clarified.
  • 1.3. Park site to be inspected is identified and located on the site plan.
  • 1.4. Park facilities, equipment and services are identified on site from checklist descriptions and site plan.
2. Undertake visual inspection
  • 2.1. Park facilities, equipment and services are inspected and compared against enterprise presentation standards and Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) requirements.
  • 2.2. Health and safety hazards and adverse environmental impacts are identified and recorded on the appropriate form.
  • 2.3. Situations requiring urgent action are reported immediately to supervisor.
3. Submit report
  • 3.1. Inspection activity, reports and checklists are concise and accurate, and comply with enterprise standards.
  • 3.2. Checklist and/or report are forwarded to supervisor promptly, according to enterprise working procedures.
RANGE STATEMENT
The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole.
Parks may include:
a range of parks catering to public recreational activities.
Facilities may include:
playgrounds
playground soft fall
pathways
play equipment
parks and street furniture and structures
fences
barbeques
steps and stairs
bollards
tree and grass protection devices
bins
signs
toilets
shelter buildings and structures
paved, turf and/or grassed recreational areas.
EVIDENCE GUIDE
The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required skills and knowledge, range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package.
Overview of assessment

Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit
The evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit must be relevant to workplace operations and satisfy holistically all of the requirements of the performance criteria and required skills and knowledge and include achievement of the following:
access site plans and checklists on multiple locations
inspect site facilities for risks to health and safety
evaluate condition of facilities of amenity spaces
identify and rate environmental risks and impacts from site facilities
record inspection details.
Context of and specific resources for assessment
Competency requires the application of work practices under work conditions. Selection and use of resources for some worksites may differ due to the regional or enterprise circumstances.
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
S2727 RTC2203A Conduct visual inspection of park facilities Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BAR23 AHCPGD206 Conduct visual inspection of park facilities Unit of competency