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Operate two wheel motorbikes

Operate two wheel motorbikes

Unit of competency
National Code
AHCMOM201A
State Code
D7004
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
10/06/2011
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
22/12/2011
Field of Education
030515 - Automotive Vehicle Operations
Original Release Date
22/12/2011
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit covers the process of maintaining and operating two wheel motor bikes. It defines the standard required to: perform routine pre-operational checks and maintenance as described in the manufacturer's operator's manual; recognise and control hazards and risks; safely operate two wheel motor bikes in a range of weather and terrain conditions; monitor and maintain vehicle records.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare a two wheel motor bike for operation
  • 1.1. Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) hazards are identified and safety concerns reported to the supervisor.
  • 1.2. Two wheel motor bike is safely unloaded from transport (where applicable).
  • 1.3. Routine checks and maintenance of two wheel motor bike is conducted prior to use according to manufacturer's specifications and enterprise requirements.
  • 1.4. Ensure any items that are to be transported on the bike are safely secured.
  • 1.5. Two wheel motor bike and equipment faults or malfunctions are identified and reported for repair according to enterprise requirements.
  • 1.6. Areas and applications excluded to two wheel motor bikes are identified on the enterprise safety plan.
  • 1.7. Appropriate licenses for operation of two wheel motor bikes are obtained where required.
  • 1.8. Appropriate motor cycle is selected for the rider's size and skill and the task to be completed.
2. Operate a two wheel motor bike
  • 2.1. Risks to self, others and the environment are recognised and controlled according to legislative and enterprise requirements.
  • 2.2. Suitable personal protective equipment is selected, used and maintained according to legislative and enterprise requirements.
  • 2.3. Legislation and enterprise policies are complied with in regards to carrying passengers.
  • 2.4. Hazards are identified, anticipated and controlled through the application of safe riding techniques and monitored for performance and efficiency.
  • 2.5. Farm two wheel motor bikes are operated in a safe and controlled manner.
  • 2.6. Environmental implications associated with two wheel motor bike's operation are recognised and positive enterprise environmental procedures applied where relevant.
3. Complete and check two wheel motor bike operation
  • 3.1. Shut-down procedures are conducted according to manufacturer's specifications and enterprise requirements.
  • 3.2. Malfunctions, faults, irregular performance or damage to ride-on vehicle is detailed and reported according to enterprise requirements.
  • 3.3. Two wheel motor bikes are cleaned, secured and stored according to enterprise requirements.
  • 3.4. Two wheel motor bike operational reports are maintained to industry standards according to enterprise requirements.
  • 3.5. Two wheel motor bikes are loaded and secured for transport.
RANGE STATEMENT
The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole.
Two wheel motor bikes may include:
ag bikes
trail bikes
smaller off road bikes.
Two wheel motor bikes exclude:
quad bikes
side by side utility vehicles
motor bikes designed exclusively for bitumen on road use
motor cross racing bikes.
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:
perform routine pre-operational checks and
maintenance
attach and operate equipment
recognise and control hazards and risks
safely operate two wheel motor bikes in a range of weather and terrain conditions
match and attach equipment appropriate to work requirements
monitor and maintain vehicle records
safely load and unload two wheel motor bikes.
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
S3590 RTE2308A Operate ride-on vehicles Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BAO27 AHCMOM201 Operate two wheel motorbikes Unit of competency