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Monitor and schedule water deliveries

Monitor and schedule water deliveries

Unit of competency
National Code
NWPIRR042
State Code
AVY94
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
07/12/2015
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
15/04/2016
Field of Education
030907 - Water And Sanitary Engineering
Original Release Date
15/04/2016
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills required to schedule water deliveries for irrigation and/or domestic and stock supply systems, including monitoring flows, analysing data, coordinating hydraulic processes and compiling operational reports.This unit applies to those working as field staff and operators with a specific responsibility for ensuring that water deliveries meet varying customer requirements.The skills and knowledge described in this unit must be applied within the legislative, regulatory and policy environment in which they are carried out. Organisational policies and procedures must be consulted and adhered to, particularly those related to WHS. Those undertaking this unit would work under indirect supervision, while performing routine tasks ensuring minimum damage to the environment, in a familiar. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Schedule water deliveries
  • 1.1 Identify and record customer water orders.
  • 1.2 Analyse water orders to determine water delivery and flow rate requirements.
  • 1.3 Schedule water deliveries to meet flow rate requirements and organisational standards for channel balance and capacity restraints.
2. Monitor water delivery
  • 2.1 Monitor channel flow rate, regulation and delivery according to customer requirements.
  • 2.2 Maintain delivery performance records.
  • 2.3 Analyse system performance using system data and records to determine actual and planned performance.
3. Coordinate and control water delivery
  • 3.1 Calculate system adjustments according to demand and organisational requirements.
  • 3.2 Coordinate flow regulation, channel levels, security of flow devices and settings according to demand and organisational requirements.
4. Compile records of water delivery
  • 4.1 Compile reports from systems performance data.
  • 4.2 Maintain appropriate measurement and delivery records.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D1898 NWP316B Monitor and schedule water deliveries Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OBN98 NWPIWS012 Monitor and schedule water deliveries Unit of competency