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Inspect, service and repair aquatic facility plant and equipment

Inspect, service and repair aquatic facility plant and equipment

Unit of competency
National Code
CPPSPS4007
State Code
AXG45
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
30/09/2019
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
20/05/2020
Field of Education
030905 - Building Services Engineering
Original Release Date
20/05/2020
Nominal Hours
25
Description
This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to inspect, service and repair aquatic facility plant and equipment.This unit is suitable for swimming pool and spa technicians who work independently using specialised knowledge and skills to solve predictable and unpredictable problems in aquatic facility plant and equipment in accordance with regulatory requirements in:commercial and public swimming pools and spashydrotherapy and therapeutic exercise poolswading and receiving pools associated with water slideswave pools.All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures, in accordance with state/territory work health and safety (WHS), regulations and legislation that applies to the workplace. Legislative and regulatory requirements apply to swimming pool and spa technicians but vary according to state/territory jurisdictions. Users must check with the relevant regulatory authority before delivery.Service technicians are not permitted to undertake any installation, replacement, maintenance and repair functions that are restricted to licensed trades or occupations.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Assess job requirements.
  • 1.1 Identify relevant Australian standards and regulatory, manufacturer and enterprise requirements related to aquatic facility plant and equipment.
  • 1.2 Review work instructions and confirm system, inspection, service and/or repair activities required.
  • 1.3 Identify hazards and assess and control risks in the work area in line with WHS and enterprise requirements.
2 Inspect aquatic facility plant, equipment and components.
  • 2.1 Apply relevant regulations, Australian standards and manufacturer, client and enterprise requirements throughout aquatic facility inspection.
  • 2.2 Coordinate work with relevant licensed personnel to conduct inspection.
  • 2.3 Report service, safety or repair requirements identified during inspection.
3 Maintain aquatic facility plant and equipment.
  • 3.1 Identify service and maintenance requirements from manufacturer instructions in line with enterprise requirements.
  • 3.2 Check and fit replacement components in line with manufacturer instructions.
  • 3.3 Service aquatic facility plant and equipment in line with WHS, manufacturer instructions and enterprise procedures.
4 Resolve faults in aquatic facility plant and equipment.
  • 4.1 Apply system knowledge and technical resources to analyse faults and defects efficiently and accurately.
  • 4.2 Diagnose faults that are not covered fully by maintenance manual fault diagnosis guides.
  • 4.3 Seek advice and repair work assistance from relevant personnel for activities outside scope of own expertise or licensing.
  • 4.4 Apply WHS and sustainability practices related to materials, equipment, and the surrounding environment during fault finding and repair or replacement activities.
  • 4.5 Repair or replace components in line with manufacturer instructions, and regulatory, client and enterprise requirements.
  • 4.6 Test and commission aquatic facility plant and equipment in line with manufacturer instructions.
5 Complete inspection, repair and service.
  • 5.1 Reinstate work area and aquatic facility plant and equipment to operational condition.
  • 5.2 Document and report procedures undertaken, and plant and/or equipment malfunctions, faults, wear or damage identified.
  • 5.3 Advise client of operational and maintenance requirements of plant and equipment in line with enterprise requirements.
  • 5.4 Advise appropriate persons of non-compliance of aquatic facility and environs with safety and regulations.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WE862 CPPSPS4007A Inspect, service and repair aquatic facility plant and equipment Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BEX0 CPP41319 Certificate IV in Swimming Pool and Spa Service Qualification