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Monitor and operate rural irrigation and domestic delivery systems

Monitor and operate rural irrigation and domestic delivery systems

Unit of competency
National Code
NWPIWS001
State Code
OBO08
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
04/02/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
15/06/2020
Field of Education
030907 - Water And Sanitary Engineering
Original Release Date
15/06/2020
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to monitor and operate rural irrigation and domestic delivery systems.It includes checking and controlling irrigation, stock and domestic supply systems to ensure the delivery of water.This unit applies to those working as field and operational staff with responsibility for delivering raw water supplies to meet customer orders. Those undertaking this unit would work independently or in a team, under appropriate supervision. They would use own familiar resources as required, while performing routine tasks in range of familiar contexts.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Interpret delivery requirements
  • 1.1 Schedule deliveries according to customer orders and delivery plan
  • 1.2 Monitor system flow rates or sources to ensure orders can be met
  • 1.3 Interpret system data to ensure correct operation of system
  • 1.4 Undertake a risk assessment according to workplace procedures
2 Operate irrigation or stock and domestic supply systems
  • 2.1 Identify and apply organisational requirements, plans, orders and schedules for the operation of rural irrigation or stock and domestic supply systems
  • 2.2 Operate irrigation or stock and domestic supply systems, using safe work methods and appropriate equipment
  • 2.3 Monitor deliveries, record adjustments and irregularities and communicate with relevant stakeholders
3 Identify and address issues
  • 3.1 Identify actual and potential problems that may reduce service standards and communicate to relevant personnel
  • 3.2 Resolve identified problems within own capability
  • 3.3 Record and report workplace activities according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AVZ11 NWPIRR001 Monitor and operate irrigation and domestic delivery systems Unit of competency