Unit of competency Outline
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Operate propulsion transmission systems up to 1500 kW
Operate propulsion transmission systems up to 1500 kW
Unit of competency
National Code
MARC054
MARC054
State Code
OCG88
OCG88
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
09/04/2021
Field of Education
031701 - Maritime Engineering
Original Release Date
09/04/2021
Nominal Hours
20
Description
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Prepare for operation
- 1.1 Risks to self, others and the environment are identified and precautions are taken to minimise risk according to organisational procedures
- 1.2 Routine pre-operational checks of propulsion transmission systems are completed prior to use according to manufacturer specifications and organisational procedures
2 Operate propulsion transmission systems
- 2.1 Suitable personal protective equipment (PPE) is selected and used according to organisational procedures
- 2.2 Propulsion transmission systems are operated in a safe and controlled manner
- 2.3 Performance of propulsion transmission system operations is monitored
- 2.4 Faults or malfunctions are identified and recorded according to organisational procedures
- 2.5 Faults or malfunctions are rectified and corrective actions are taken and recorded according to organisational procedures
- 2.6 Procedures to be undertaken in emergencies are recognised and implemented
3 Complete operations
- 3.1 Shutdown procedures are implemented according to manufacturer instructions and organisational procedures
- 3.2 Operational records are completed according to organisational procedures
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WH823 | MARC016 | Operate propulsion transmission systems up to 1500 kW | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BJY9 | MAR40224 | Certificate IV in Maritime Operations (Marine Engine Driver Grade 1 Near Coastal) | Qualification |
| BFV6 | MAR40220 | Certificate IV in Maritime Operations (Marine Engine Driver Grade 1 Near Coastal) | Qualification |