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Inspect and test cash-in-transit security equipment and rectify faults

Inspect and test cash-in-transit security equipment and rectify faults

Unit of competency
National Code
CPPSEC3118
State Code
OAP85
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
21/01/2019
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
20/05/2020
Field of Education
099905 - Security Services
Original Release Date
20/05/2020
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to inspect and test cash-in-transit security equipment and rectify identified faults to ensure continuity of cash-in-transit security services.It includes: reviewing maintenance schedules and manufacturers’ instructions to inspect and test a range of cash-in-transit equipment, components and warning systems to confirm operational effectiveness and identify faultsassessing the impact of faults on cash-in-transit security services, and promptly coordinating replacement systems or equipment to ensure continuity of servicesregular monitoring of the work environment to identify, assess and control potential hazards and risks.It applies to people working independently or under limited supervision as members of a security team.This unit may form part of the licensing requirements for people engaged in security operations in those states and territories where these are regulated activities.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Inspect and test cash-in-transit security equipment.
  • 1.1 Review maintenance schedules, procedures and equipment information to confirm inspection and testing requirements.
  • 1.2 Review work procedures to ensure compliance with legislative and workplace requirements for inspecting and testing cash-in-transit security equipment.
  • 1.3 Select and organise tools and equipment required to meet work instructions.
  • 1.4 Conduct pre-operational checks of cash-in-transit security equipment following manufacturers’ specifications.
  • 1.5 Monitor the work area continuously to ensure ongoing safety.
  • 1.6 Check and test equipment, components and warning systems for operational effectiveness following manufacturers’ specifications and report faults to relevant persons.
2. Assess and rectify faults in cash-in-transit security equipment.
  • 2.1 Assess identified equipment faults to clarify impact on cash-in-transit security services.
  • 2.2 Identify and assess potential hazards and risks to security services and the work area, and implement necessary controls.
  • 2.3 Tag non-serviceable systems or equipment and arrange repair or disposal in accordance with workplace requirements.
  • 2.4 Promptly coordinate replacement system or equipment to ensure continuity of cash-in-transit security services.
3. Record and report inspection and testing results.
  • 3.1 Report results of equipment inspection, testing and maintenance to relevant persons.
  • 3.2 Complete inspection and testing records using documentation in accordance with workplace requirements.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WC072 CPPSEC3052A Inspect and test cash-in-transit security equipment Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
AD895 CPPSS00061 Cash-in-transit Skill set
BEG6 CPP31318 Certificate III in Security Operations Qualification