Unit of competency Outline
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Undertake general site maintenance
Undertake general site maintenance
Unit of competency
National Code
TLIB1030A
TLIB1030A
State Code
D4941
D4941
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
19/06/2013
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
19/06/2013
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to undertake general site housekeeping and maintenance in depots, sub-depots, factories, compounds, campsites, etc. in accordance with safeworking and regulatory requirements and workplace procedures. It includes preparing for the work, conducting site housekeeping functions, applying pest and vegetation control measures, and completing all work requirements. Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements are applicable to this unit.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1Prepare for work
- 1.1 Works order including drawings, sketches and material lists is received/accessed, analysed and confirmed if necessary by site inspection
- 1.2 Resources, including equipment and materials, are identified and obtained
- 1.3 Liaison and communication issues with other personnel at the site are resolved
- 1.4 Hazards are identified prior to commencement of work
- 1.5 Site safety requirements are observed
2Conduct site housekeeping functions
- 2.1 Stores, materials and equipment are loaded/off-loaded safely and secured
- 2.2 Site, including stores and materials, is laid out to plan
- 2.3 Stores and materials are checked for serviceability, cleaned as necessary and prepared for use
- 2.4 Minor earthwork maintenance is conducted
- 2.5 Excess materials and refuse are disposed of/returned as required by workplace procedures
3Apply pest and vegetation control measures
- 3.1 Pest and vegetation control requirements are identified and appropriate control measure is selected and authorised by the appropriate person
- 3.2 Chemical control agents are prepared in accordance with safety requirements and workplace procedures
- 3.3 Pest control measures are applied, monitored and varied to maintain effectiveness
- 3.4 Control measures are applied and pests and vegetation are removed/neutralised
4Complete the work
- 4.1 Worksite is rehabilitated
- 4.2 Work completion details are finalised and recorded/advised to appropriate personnel
RANGE STATEMENT
The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance.
Operations are conducted by day or night in all relevant weather conditions and may involve working:
from a vehicle/platform
from a ladder
from an elevating work platform
from a tree
on the ground
Stores, materials and equipment may include:
those required for erection, maintenance and servicing functions
Minor earthworks may include:
restoration of backfill to complete excavations
pole and structure foundations
basic drainage
Vegetation control measures may include:
hand clearing
growth retardants
machinery assisted cleaning
herbicidal cleaning
fire cleaning
Pest control measures may include:
seals
chemicals
baits
traps
sprays
Communication equipment may include:
two-way radios, and/or
telephones
Depending on the type of organisation concerned and the local terminology used, workplace procedures may include:
company procedures
enterprise procedures
organisational procedures
established procedures
Safety and protective equipment may include:
high visibility clothing
hearing protection
gloves
sunscreen
sunglasses
safety glasses
insect repellent
safety headwear
safety footwear
portable radios
hand lamps
flags
safety devices
Information/documents may include:
relevant state/territory codes of practice and safeworking system requirements
operational instructions, policies and workplace procedures
relevant logs or record books
notices, records and requests
technical instructions
manufacturers or workplace equipment operation manuals
emergency procedure manuals
two-way radio operation procedures
QA plans, data and document control
conditions of service, legislation and industrial agreements including workplace agreements and awards
Applicable regulations and legislation may include:
relevant state/territory regulations, codes of practice and safeworking system requirements
the Code of Practice for the Defined Interstate Rail Network in situations where operations are carried out on that network
relevant Australian Standards and related requirements
relevant state/territory OH&S legislation
relevant state/territory environmental protection legislation
The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance.
Operations are conducted by day or night in all relevant weather conditions and may involve working:
from a vehicle/platform
from a ladder
from an elevating work platform
from a tree
on the ground
Stores, materials and equipment may include:
those required for erection, maintenance and servicing functions
Minor earthworks may include:
restoration of backfill to complete excavations
pole and structure foundations
basic drainage
Vegetation control measures may include:
hand clearing
growth retardants
machinery assisted cleaning
herbicidal cleaning
fire cleaning
Pest control measures may include:
seals
chemicals
baits
traps
sprays
Communication equipment may include:
two-way radios, and/or
telephones
Depending on the type of organisation concerned and the local terminology used, workplace procedures may include:
company procedures
enterprise procedures
organisational procedures
established procedures
Safety and protective equipment may include:
high visibility clothing
hearing protection
gloves
sunscreen
sunglasses
safety glasses
insect repellent
safety headwear
safety footwear
portable radios
hand lamps
flags
safety devices
Information/documents may include:
relevant state/territory codes of practice and safeworking system requirements
operational instructions, policies and workplace procedures
relevant logs or record books
notices, records and requests
technical instructions
manufacturers or workplace equipment operation manuals
emergency procedure manuals
two-way radio operation procedures
QA plans, data and document control
conditions of service, legislation and industrial agreements including workplace agreements and awards
Applicable regulations and legislation may include:
relevant state/territory regulations, codes of practice and safeworking system requirements
the Code of Practice for the Defined Interstate Rail Network in situations where operations are carried out on that network
relevant Australian Standards and related requirements
relevant state/territory OH&S legislation
relevant state/territory environmental protection legislation
EVIDENCE GUIDE
The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required knowledge and skills, the range statement and the assessment guidelines for this Training Package.
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 and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria of this unit and include demonstration of applying:
the underpinning knowledge and skills
relevant legislation and workplace procedures
other relevant aspects of the range statement
Context of and specific resources for assessment
Performance is demonstrated consistently over a period of time and in a suitable range of contexts
Resources for assessment include:
a range of relevant exercises, case studies and/or other simulated practical and knowledge assessment, and/or
access to an appropriate range of relevant operational situations in the workplace
In both real and simulated environments, access is required to:
relevant and appropriate materials and equipment, and
applicable documentation including workplace procedures, regulations, codes of practice and operation manuals
Method of assessment
Assessment of this unit must be undertaken by a registered training organisation
As a minimum, assessment of knowledge must be conducted through appropriate written/oral tests
Practical assessment must occur:
through activities in an appropriately simulated environment, and/or
in an appropriate range of situations in the workplace
The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required knowledge and skills, the range statement and the assessment guidelines for this Training Package.
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 and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria of this unit and include demonstration of applying:
the underpinning knowledge and skills
relevant legislation and workplace procedures
other relevant aspects of the range statement
Context of and specific resources for assessment
Performance is demonstrated consistently over a period of time and in a suitable range of contexts
Resources for assessment include:
a range of relevant exercises, case studies and/or other simulated practical and knowledge assessment, and/or
access to an appropriate range of relevant operational situations in the workplace
In both real and simulated environments, access is required to:
relevant and appropriate materials and equipment, and
applicable documentation including workplace procedures, regulations, codes of practice and operation manuals
Method of assessment
Assessment of this unit must be undertaken by a registered training organisation
As a minimum, assessment of knowledge must be conducted through appropriate written/oral tests
Practical assessment must occur:
through activities in an appropriately simulated environment, and/or
in an appropriate range of situations in the workplace
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVK85 | TLIB1030 | Undertake general site maintenance | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W911 | TLI11310 | Certificate I in Logistics | Qualification |
| W917 | TLI21610 | Certificate II in Warehousing Operations | Qualification |