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Set up, operate and maintain water delivery systems for compost

Set up, operate and maintain water delivery systems for compost

Unit of competency
National Code
AHCWAT201
State Code
BAQ10
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Deleted
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
27/06/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
12/01/2017
Field of Education
030907 - Water And Sanitary Engineering
Original Release Date
12/01/2017
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to set up, operate and maintain water delivery systems for composting.It applies to individuals who work under general supervision and exercise limited autonomy with some accountability for their own work. They undertake defined activities and work in a structured context.No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to set up a water delivery system
  • 1.1 Confirm details of location
  • 1.2 Select and use hoses, tools and equipment and components
  • 1.3 Identify appropriate water sources on site
  • 1.4 Identify workplace health and safety hazards associated with task
  • 1.5 Select and use appropriate personal protective equipment
  • 1.6 Measure and mark out water delivery lines
  • 1.7 Set up water delivery system
2. Operate a water delivery system
  • 2.1 Commence water delivery
  • 2.2 Set water application rate
  • 2.3 Check all pipes, hoses and all joints and confirm they are secure and leak free
  • 2.4 Check and operate pumps
3. Check the efficiency of a water delivery system
  • 3.1 Check the water application rate and distribution
  • 3.2 Inspect water delivery system for operating faults and dry areas
  • 3.3 Look for variations from required rate or settings, leaks, operating faults and dry areas at any stage in process
  • 3.4 Carry out remedial action
  • 3.5 Record the amount of water delivered to location
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D7272 AHCWAT201A Set up, operate and maintain water delivery systems for compost Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BCZ7 AHC20116 Certificate II in Agriculture Qualification