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Load touring equipment and supplies

Load touring equipment and supplies

Unit of competency
National Code
SITTTOP006
State Code
OEA50
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
10/06/2022
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
18/10/2022
Field of Education
080701 - Tourism
Original Release Date
18/10/2022
Nominal Hours
25
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to identify, prepare and check touring equipment and supplies.The unit applies to tour operators. Tours may be day or extended, involve one or more destinations and could use any form of transportation. Individuals work with some independence under limited supervision prepare and check touring equipment.The skills in this unit must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State/Territory legislation, Australian/New Zealand standards and industry codes of practice.No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Identify and prepare touring equipment and supplies.
  • 1.1. Identify required equipment and supplies from tour documentation and liaison with colleagues.
  • 1.2. Select and check equipment and supplies against requirements.
  • 1.3. Use resources in ways that minimise potential for waste and maximise organisational profitability.
  • 1.4. Conduct safety checks according to organisational procedures and statutory requirements.
  • 1.5. Identify, report and rectify shortfalls and problems.
2. Load touring equipment and supplies.
  • 2.1. Load equipment and supplies using safe manual handling techniques.
  • 2.2. Load equipment according to terrain to be covered and access requirements during tour.
  • 2.3. Identify hazardous items and follow safety procedures when loading them.
  • 2.4. Inspect load prior to departure.
3. Finalise loading.
  • 3.1. Complete pre-departure documentation according to organisational and statutory requirements.
  • 3.2. Report identified problems and suggest improvements.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AWR00 SITTTOP001 Load touring equipment and supplies Unit of competency