Unit of competency Outline

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Select, operate and maintain equipment and supplies

Select, operate and maintain equipment and supplies

Unit of competency
National Code
CPPSIS3007A
State Code
D1492
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
07/04/2011
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
28/10/2008
Field of Education
031101 - Surveying
Original Release Date
28/10/2008
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to select, operate and maintain equipment and supplies. It requires the ability to read specifications and understand spatial on-site job requirements in relation to the use of equipment and supplies. Functions would be carried out under supervision, often in a team environment, and within organisational guidelines.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1Select equipment and supplies.
  • 1.1 Requirements of the job are clarified with relevant personnel according to organisational guidelines.1.2 Equipment and supplies are selected and prepared according to task requirements.1.3 Equipment is checked to ensure it is in safe working order.
  • 1.4 Transport of equipment and supplies is provided, where appropriate.1.5 Skills and knowledge are updated to accommodate changes in equipment and operations.
2Use equipment and supplies.
  • 2.1 Appropriate equipment is operated to meet task requirement according to manufacturer specifications.2.2 OHS requirements are adhered to.2.3 Spatial data is recorded accurately and according to specifications.
3Maintain equipment and replenish supplies.
  • 3.1 Operational maintenance of equipment, including mechanical problem solving, is undertaken according to organisational guidelines.3.2 Repair work is organised for unsafe or faulty equipment.3.3 Tools and equipment are stored safely in an appropriate location according to manufacturer specifications.3.4 Equipment maintenanceplan is maintained.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
C5200 PRDSIS11A Select, operate and maintain equipment and supplies Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
WE764 CPPSIS3017A Select, operate and maintain equipment and supplies Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
D220 CPP40107 Certificate IV in Surveying Qualification