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Winterise vessel and engine systems

Winterise vessel and engine systems

Unit of competency
National Code
AURR346650A
State Code
D7665
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
21/06/2011
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
12/10/2011
Field of Education
031705 - Marine Craft Operation
Original Release Date
12/10/2011
Nominal Hours
25
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to winterise or prepare a vessel and its engine systems for seasonal shutdown and storage.It requires the ability to identify and confirm work requirements, winterise the vessel and engine systems and complete work finalisation processes.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.This unit replaces AURR346749A Prepare (winterise) engine systems and AURR346649A Prepare (winterise) vessel systems.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare for work
  • 1.1. Use work instructions to determine the job requirements and specifications, including method, process and equipment
  • 1.2. Locate occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements, including personal protection needs
  • 1.3. Check equipment and tools for safe and effective operation
  • 1.4. Determine procedures to minimise task time
2. Winterise vessel systems
  • 2.1. Test vessel systems and compare to system specifications prior to winterising
  • 2.2. Report vessel systems that fail testing and gain rectification approval from customer
  • 2.3. Carry out winterising procedures in accordance with vessel manufacturer and component specifications and guidelines, OHS and environmental legislation, and enterprise policies and procedures
  • 2.4. Prepare report for the customer detailing work undertaken and technical and/or regulatory requirements
3. Winterise engine systems
  • 3.1. Test engine systems and compare to system specifications prior to winterising
  • 3.2. Report engine systems which fail testing to the customer and obtain rectification approval
  • 3.3. Carry out winterising procedures in accordance with manufacturer and component specifications and guidelines, OHS and environmental legislation, and enterprise policies and procedures
  • 3.4. Seal engine openings against ingress of foreign matter
  • 3.5. Prepare report for the customer detailing work undertaken and technical and/or regulatory requirements
4. Clean up work area and finalise work
  • 4.1. Clean and inspect equipment and tooling according to workplace requirements
  • 4.2. Tag unserviceable equipment and faults identified in accordance with workplace requirements
  • 4.3. Clean work area, dispose of waste and scrap, and store tools and equipment in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 4.4. Finalise and process work completion documentation and give to appropriate persons, as required
  • 4.5. Prepare report for the customer detailing work undertaken and technical or regulatory requirements
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W2950 AURR346749A Prepare (winterise) engine systems Unit of competency
W2948 AURR346649A Prepare (winterise) vessel systems Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
WF317 AURRTA3003 Winterise vessel and engine systems Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
D537 AUR20611 Certificate II in Marine Qualification