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Maintain swimming pool and spa stock

Maintain swimming pool and spa stock

Unit of competency
National Code
CPPSPS3009
State Code
AXF20
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
15/11/2018
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
07/01/2019
Field of Education
089901 - Purchasing, Warehousing And Distribution
Original Release Date
07/01/2019
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit of competency specifies the skills and knowledge required to order, receive, maintain and control swimming pool and spa stock. It includes: sourcing and requisitioning stockreceiving and storing stockcontrolling stock levelscollecting and disposing of stock wasteresponding to emergency situations involving hazardous stock.It applies to swimming pool and spa technicians, and related industry professionals and specialists, with limited supervisory responsibilities who perform their duties alone or as members of a team.No licensing, legislative, regulatory, or certification requirements apply to this unit of competency at the time of endorsement.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Source and requisition swimming pool and spa stock.
  • 1.1 Identify stock requirements.
  • 1.2 Obtain and document information from suppliers on stock availability, cost and delivery capacity.
  • 1.3 Obtain approval for stock orders following workplace procedures to meet stock maintenance requirements
  • 1.4 Place and record orders for stock items with suppliers.
2. Receive swimming pool and spa stock.
  • 2.1 Apply stock handling and storing procedures in accordance with legislative, manufacturers’ and workplace requirements.
  • 2.2 Check stock quantities and quality with requirements of order and report discrepancies or unacceptable quality issues.
  • 2.3 Record stock receipt data.
  • 2.4 Manage deliveries of swimming pool and spa chemicals and other dangerous goods in accordance with safety requirements.
  • 2.5 Complete and maintain stock-control documentation and records.
3. Store swimming pool and spa stock.
  • 3.1 Follow stock storage, transport and handling processes in accordance with safety requirements.
  • 3.2 Place stock placed on shelves or in storage locations in line with enterprise stock layout plan and in accordance with safety requirements.
  • 3.3 Separate, handle and store swimming pool and spa chemicals in accordance with workplace and safety requirements.
  • 3.4 Monitor and maintain storage conditions to ensure product integrity and compliance with legislative, manufacturers’ and workplace requirements.
  • 3.5 Implement and follow workplace product-security procedures.
4. Control swimming pool and spa stock levels.
  • 4.1 Identify and record working stock levels.
  • 4.2 Implement and apply stock-control procedures to maintain working stock levels.
  • 4.3 Implement and apply stocktaking procedures to conduct a stock take.
  • 4.4 Identify, investigate, record, resolve and stock discrepancies.
5. Collect and dispose of swimming pool and spa stock waste.
  • 5.1 Identify, label and process expired, damaged and returned stock following enterprise procedures
  • 5.2 Dispose of expired, damaged and returned stock following with enterprise disposal procedures and legislative requirements.
  • 5.3 Update stock records following return of stock or after disposal of expired and damaged stock.
6. Respond to emergency situations involving hazardous swimming pool and spa stock.
  • 6.1 Respond to accidental spillages and emergency situations following emergency response procedures and complying with environmental, legislative and workplace requirements.
  • 6.2 Complete regulatory and workplace documentation required in response to accidental leakages and emergency situations.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WE852 CPPSPS3009A Maintain swimming pool and spa stock Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BEC4 CPP31218 Certificate III in Swimming Pool and Spa Service Qualification