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Maintain sport, fitness and recreation equipment for activities

Maintain sport, fitness and recreation equipment for activities

Unit of competency
National Code
SISXFAC207
State Code
WG048
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
06/03/2013
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
17/02/2014
Field of Education
092199 - Sport And Recreation, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
17/02/2014
Nominal Hours
15
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to undertake routine maintenance and minor repairs on sport, fitness and recreation equipment.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Perform routine equipment maintenance.
  • 1.1 Access maintenance schedule according to organisation policies and procedures.
  • 1.2 Examine and check equipment according to maintenance schedule.
  • 1.3 Check serviceability of emergency equipment.
2. Carry out equipment repairs.
  • 2.1 Undertake minor repairs to maintain safe and effective use of equipment promptly and within own area of responsibility in the work environment.
  • 2.2 Report repairs which cannot be carried out to supervisor.
  • 2.3 Tag and isolate faulty equipment.
  • 2.4 Check maintenance equipment regularly
3. Store equipment to maintain in serviceable condition.
  • 3.1 Store and handle equipment according to manufacturer instructions.
  • 3.2 Maintain storage facilities in a clean and tidy condition.
  • 3.3 Maintain access and egress of storage facilities in the case of an emergency.
  • 3.4 Secure storage facilities.
  • 3.5 Complete records of routine maintenance and repairs.
The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the individual, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included.
Maintenance may include:
cleaning
lubricating
reinflating
checking for damage
restocking or refilling
repairing
calibration
storing.
Organisation policies and procedures may include:
Work Health and Safety
storage of equipment
maintenance schedules
record keeping
reporting channels.
Equipment may include:
equipment used within the facility
participant or client-specific equipment
rescue equipment
emergency equipment
large items requiring lifting and assembly.
Minor repairs may include:
replacing faulty or missing parts
repairing component parts
repairing structural fabric.
The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required skills and knowledge, range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package.
Overview of assessment
Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit
Evidence of the ability to:
work within own role and responsibility to safely and responsibly carry out minor maintenance tasks on sport, fitness and recreation equipment according to organisation policies and procedures
refer equipment repairs and maintenance beyond own level of responsibility to supervisor within designated timeframes and monitor storage and condition of maintenance equipment
maintain records of repairs and maintenance.
Context of and specific resources for assessment
Assessment must ensure:
conduct of multiple minor maintenance tasks relevant to the individual’s current or intended work environment to demonstrate competency and consistency of performance.
Assessment must also ensure access to:
a range of equipment relevant to the sport and recreation activity or facility
equipment repair and maintenance resources
maintenance storage facilities
maintenance records and forms.
Method of assessment
A range of assessment methods should be used to assess practical skills and knowledge. The following examples are appropriate for this unit:
observation of completing routine maintenance tasks, including dealing with contingencies such as maintenance problems outside own area of responsibility
oral and or written questioning to assess knowledge of safety standards for equipment within area of responsibility
portfolio of evidence containing samples of completed documentation
third-party reports from a supervisor detailing work performed by the individual.
Guidance information for assessment
Holistic assessment with other units relevant to the industry sector, workplace and job role is recommended, for example:
SISXWHS101 Follow Work Health and Safety policies.
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D6188 SISXFAC201A Maintain sport and recreation equipment for activities Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
AVD15 SISXFAC001 Maintain equipment for activities Unit of competency