Unit of competency Outline

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Assist with pump and flow control device operations

Assist with pump and flow control device operations

Unit of competency
National Code
AHCIRG222
State Code
OBJ97
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
21/10/2019
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
28/01/2020
Field of Education
059999 - Agriculture, Environmental And Related Studies, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
28/01/2020
Nominal Hours
35
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to assist with the installation and maintenance of pumps and flow control devices for irrigation.The unit applies to individuals who assist with pump and flow control device operations under general supervision with limited autonomy and accountability.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan and prepare for work on pumping and flow control systems
  • 1.1 Read work instructions and confirm with supervisor activity to be undertaken, including identifying potential hazards and risks and implementing safe working practices to minimise risks to self and others
  • 1.2 Select appropriate tools and equipment for the task
  • 1.3 Select, fit and use personal protective equipment and clothing applicable to the task
2. Assist with installation and maintenance tasks for pumps and flow control devices
  • 2.1 Carry out installation tasks as directed for pumps and flow control devices
  • 2.2 Carry out routine inspections of flow control and metering facilities in irrigation systems as directed
  • 2.3 Carry out preventative maintenance and service of equipment and facilities as directed
3. Review, record and report activities
  • 3.1 Clean, maintain and store tools, equipment and materials
  • 3.2 Restore work site to meet environmental and workplace requirements
  • 3.3 Record and report installation and maintenance activities
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
BAO22 AHCIRG218 Assist with pump and flow control device operations Unit of competency