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Act as a marshal in a motorsport event

Act as a marshal in a motorsport event

Unit of competency
National Code
AURMO3006A
State Code
D7629
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
21/06/2011
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
27/09/2011
Field of Education
092103 - Sports Coaching, Officiating And Instruction
Original Release Date
27/09/2011
Nominal Hours
15
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to perform the duties of a marshal as assigned in a motorsport event. It requires the ability to observe event conditions and activities in own area of responsibility and correctly apply rules and regulations, as required, to ensure safety and compliance.Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements may apply to this unit in some jurisdictions. Users are advised to check with the relevant regulatory authority.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Make pre-event preparations
  • 1.1. Read and interpret event documentation, including rules and regulations
  • 1.2. Ensure all personal documentation is up to date
  • 1.3. Identify and prepare personal clothing and equipment requirements and check for safe and operational condition
  • 1.4. Prepare for conditions on the day, including weather, nutrition and personal comfort
  • 1.5. Attend pre-race briefing session and confirm own role and responsibilities
2. Prepare post
  • 2.1. Confirm location of allocated post and identity other team members
  • 2.2. Set up post and any equipment, if required
  • 2.3. Assess location for risks and plan an emergency escape route
  • 2.4. Check that communication system is operational
3. Carry out marshalling duties
  • 3.1. Maintain communication with chief marshal and other official personnel and report, as required
  • 3.2. Remain vigilant and alert at assigned post to monitor event conditions and respond to flags, signals or announcements
  • 3.3. Carry out all activities according to event rules and regulations, Officials Code of Conduct, and safety and emergency procedures
  • 3.4. Respond to emergency situations in accordance with event procedures and within limits of own authority
  • 3.5. Manage the reactions of participants to decisions and deal with conflict situations in accordance with the rules and regulations
  • 3.6. Record any incidents or observations to include in final report
4. Finalise duties
  • 4.1. Check, maintain and return all communication and other equipment
  • 4.2. Clean and secure marshalling post
  • 4.3. Prepare a written report for the chief marshal
  • 4.4. Attend post-meeting debriefing session
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Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
WF256 AURMDA3005 Act as a marshal in a motorsport event Unit of competency
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