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Conduct comprehensive inspection of park facilities

Conduct comprehensive inspection of park facilities

Unit of competency
National Code
AHCPGD505
State Code
BAN06
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
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
050901 - Land, Parks And Wildlife Management
Original Release Date
12/01/2017
Nominal Hours
45
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to conduct a compliance audit of park or recreational facilities to identify non-conformities with Australian Standards, legislative and work health and safety requirements, as well as manufacturers' standards.It applies to individuals who analyse information and exercise judgement to complete a range of advanced skilled activities and demonstrate deep knowledge in a specific technical area. They have accountability for the work of others and analyse, design and communicate solutions to a range of complex problems. All work is carried out to comply with workplace procedures.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 for comprehensive inspection of park facilities
  • 1.1 Determine the specific facilities and equipment to be inspected as well as the purpose of the inspection as outlined in the operational request
  • 1.2 Identify the tools and equipment for testing and inspection and confirm availability with appropriate personnel
  • 1.3 Carry out pre-operational and safety checks on tools and equipment
  • 1.4 Prepare appropriate checklists and reporting formats to suit the activity
  • 1.5 Identify the types of facilities from checklist descriptions
2. Undertake comprehensive inspection of park facilities
  • 2.1 Identify and record instances of non-conformity with Australian Standards, work health and safety guidelines and manufacturers’ standards
  • 2.2 Undertake inspections for structural integrity in an efficient and safe manner, according to enterprise policy.
  • 2.3 Identify and detail safety risks and hazards and situations.
  • 2.4 Ensure that checklist entries are concise and accurate.
  • 2.5 Undertaken inspections according to OHS requirements.
3. Assess age and predict effective lifespan of existing park facilities
  • 3.1 Identify the manufacturer of playground equipment and structures through reference to original plans and specifications
  • 3.2 Determine and record the age and future lifespan of park facilities
  • 3.3 Estimate and record the cost of repair or replacement of park facilities
4. Submit report and recommendations
  • 4.1 Address situations requiring urgent action
  • 4.2 Prepare concise and accurate reports and submit to management
  • 4.3 Review existing management systems, particularly regarding frequency of inspection, and make improvements in consultation with management
  • 4.4 Make recommendations for future action that are consistent with industry standards and best practice
  • 4.5 Submit collected data and information for inclusion on the asset management system
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D7121 AHCPGD505A Conduct comprehensive inspection of park facilities Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODU76 AHCPGD510 Conduct comprehensive inspection of park facilities Unit of competency