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Develop maintenance and equipment acquisition plans

Develop maintenance and equipment acquisition plans

Unit of competency
National Code
SISXFAC010
State Code
OEN57
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
13/12/2022
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
14/08/2023
Field of Education
080399 - Business And Management, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
14/08/2023
Nominal Hours
35
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to scope maintenance and asset acquisition requirements for a facility, and to develop overarching facility maintenance plans. It also covers skills to plan for asset acquisition.This unit applies to any type of sport, fitness, aquatic or recreation organisation including commercial, not-for-profit, community and government organisations. It can be applied to any type of facility, and to specific plant and equipment.It applies to senior technical or operations managers who operate with significant autonomy and are responsible for making strategic management decisions.The skills in this unit must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State or Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Determine scope of maintenance and asset acquisition needs.
  • 1.1. Identify the facility’s range of plant and equipment using organisational registers, and determine age and estimated remaining lifespan.
  • 1.2. Analyse maintenance history of facility plant and equipment using organisational registers and records.
  • 1.3. Identify items subject to regular repairs from organisational repair and condition reports.
  • 1.4. Identify periodic inspection and maintenance requirements for plantand equipment from operational specifications.
  • 1.5. Determine and record overall scope of long and short term maintenance and asset acquisition plans based on analysis.
2. Develop maintenance plans.
  • 2.1. Develop overarching maintenance schedules for the range of plant and equipment covered by the plan.
  • 2.2. Document periodic requirements for routine and major services, inspections and tests, according to plant and equipment operational specifications.
  • 2.3. Use financial business data and forecasting methods to estimate future maintenance costs.
  • 2.4. Develop and document cost schedules for required resources including internal human resource and external specialist contractors.
  • 2.5. Develop register of specialist service providers according to organisational contractual arrangements with preferred suppliers.
  • 2.6. Document record keeping requirements for the range of maintenance activities.
  • 2.7. Collate all materials and schedules according to organisational format requirements.
  • 2.8. Obtain approval to proceed with implementation of plan, and adjust as required.
3. Plan for asset acquisition.
  • 3.1. Identify need to introduce new or replace aged physical assets, based on business objectives and performance of aged assets.
  • 3.2. Estimate acquisition costs based on evaluation of current, accurate and relevant data.
  • 3.3. Evaluate current and future financial ability to acquire physical assets.
  • 3.4. Investigate methods of financing appropriate to business structure.
  • 3.5. Document plans to acquire new physical assets, and schedule a timeline.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AVD12 SISXFAC004 Coordinate facility and equipment acquisition and maintenance Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BIN9 SIS50122 Diploma of Sport, Aquatics and Recreation Management Qualification