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Act as a steward at motor sport events

Act as a steward at motor sport events

Unit of competency
National Code
AURMDA007
State Code
AXC20
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
14/04/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
13/07/2016
Field of Education
092103 - Sports Coaching, Officiating And Instruction
Original Release Date
13/07/2016
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes required to act as a steward at a motor sport event. It requires strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as extensive knowledge of the conduct of the applicable motor sport category, its rules and regulations, and its judiciary processes.The steward is usually appointed by the motor sport controlling body and has the authority to act on the body’s behalf to ensure the event is conducted in compliance with all applicable rules and regulations. This includes ensuring all aspects of the event organisation meet requirements before the event can proceed. During the event, the steward must ensure it is conducted according to the rules and regulations and has the power to stop the event or suspend participants. The steward can also adjudicate on protests, disputes or breaches of the rules.It applies to those working in the motor sport industry. No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Authorise the commencement of event
  • 1.1 Event documentation is evaluated for clarity and compliance with controlling body requirements
  • 1.2 Confirmation is made that all essential official positions are filled by suitably qualified or experienced people
  • 1.3 Confirmation is made that facilities, equipment, personnel and safety arrangements meet controlling body requirements
  • 1.4 Commencement of event is ordered according to category rules and supplementary regulations
2. Monitor the event
  • 2.1 Event progress is monitored to ensure that rules and regulations are followed, and issues that arise are settled and penalties imposed subject to the right of appeal, according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • 2.2 Communication is maintained with Clerk of Course throughout the event according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • 2.3 Modifications to program or event conditions reflecting safety requirements or exceptional circumstances are authorised in consultation with Clerk of Course and according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • 2.4 Vehicles deemed unsafe or non-compliant and participants deemed unfit are excluded from event according to category rules and supplementary regulation
  • 2.5 Vehicle, fuel or other compliance test is ordered as required and according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • 2.6 Event results are amended as required according to category rules and supplementary regulations
3. Adjudicate on protests or disputes
  • 3.1 Persons involved in attending hearings on protests and disputes are notified according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • 3.2 Nature of protest or dispute is clarified and applicable rules and regulations are identified
  • 3.3 Evidence is heard and evaluated according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • 3.4 Decision is made and required penalty imposed according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • 3.5 Procedures for appeal are implemented as required and according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • 3.6 Accurate records of proceedings and outcomes are maintained according to category rules and supplementary regulations
4. Complete final report
  • 4.1 Personal notes, event documentation and results on which report will be based are collected at conclusion of event
  • 4.2 Event report is written according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • 4.3 Evidence for appeals is secured and stored for future reference
  • 4.4 Final report is submitted to controlling body within designated timeframe and according to category rules and supplementary regulations
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WF258 AURMDA3007 Act as a steward in a motorsport event Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OCM02 AURMDA107 Act as a steward at motor sport events Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BAC7 AUR30916 Certificate III in Motor Sport Technology Qualification