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Manage operational strategies for power production

Manage operational strategies for power production

Unit of competency
National Code
UEPOPS054
State Code
ODY24
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
20/04/2022
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
14/04/2023
Field of Education
031311 - Powerline Installation And Maintenance
Original Release Date
14/04/2023
Nominal Hours
72
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to manage operational strategies in achieving the short- and long-term goals of a power generation facility's production plant.An operational plan of action describes how a power generation facility will employ resources in producing power. Operational strategiesare the methods used to reach objectives and performance targets related to resources, personnel and the work processes outlined in the operationalplan.Competency in this unit requires the ability to identify short- and long-term strategies, implement and manage strategies and report outcomes of strategies. Individuals will, in general, work as an operator with responsibility for operational strategies, in a power generation facility. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Identify short- andlong-term strategies
  • 1.1 Purpose of short- and long-term strategies are identified and clarified with all stakeholders, including external organisations, in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.2 Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) regulations, legislative requirements, codes of practice, manufacturers’ recommendations and specifications, environmental requirements and workplace procedures are identified, applied and monitored
  • 1.3 Budgets, operational, maintenance and personnel requirements are evaluated with operational plan and strategies in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.4 Data and operational information are analysed and evaluated in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.5 Operating strategies are monitored and managed in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.6 Team and individual roles and responsibilities are identified and managed in accordance with workplace procedures
2 Implementand manage strategies
  • 2.1 Power generating plant operational procedures are reviewed and managed in consultation with stakeholders, operational plan and strategies in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.2 Power generating plant operations and condition are managed and reported in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.3 Power generating plant abnormal operating conditions are investigated and reported in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.4 Critical resources and supplies for operational strategies are managed with operational plan in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.5 Human resource requirements are managed in accordance workplace procedures
  • 2.6 Debriefings are conducted with operational plan in accordance workplace procedures
3 Report outcomes of strategies
  • 3.1 Improvements to operational strategies are identified and managed in consultation with all stakeholders in accordance workplace procedures
  • 3.2 Results of debriefings are reported with operational plan in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.3 Improvements to operational strategies are implemented and managed with operational plan in accordance with workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
OAF98 UEPOPS529 Manage operational strategies for power production Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
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BHQ5 UEP50322 Diploma of ESI Generation (Maintenance) Qualification