Unit of competency Outline

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Act as a steward at motor sport events

Act as a steward at motor sport events

Unit of competency
National Code
AURMDA107
State Code
OCM02
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Transition (Deleted)
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
13/11/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
31/03/2021
Field of Education
092103 - Sports Coaching, Officiating And Instruction
Original Release Date
31/03/2021
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to act as a steward at a motor sport event. It requires strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as extensive knowledge of the conduct of the applicable motor sport category, its rules and regulations, and its judiciary processes. The steward is usually appointed by the motor sport controlling body and has the authority to act on the body’s behalf to ensure the event is conducted in compliance with all applicable rules and regulations. This includes ensuring all aspects of the event organisation meet requirements before the event can proceed. During the event, the steward must ensure it is conducted according to the rules and regulations and has the power to stop the event or suspend participants. The steward can also adjudicate on protests, disputes or breaches of the rules.This unit applies to those working in the motor sport industry. No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Authorise the commencement of event
  • 1.1 Evaluate event documentation for clarity and compliance with controlling body requirements
  • 1.2 Confirm that all essential official positions are filled by qualified or experienced people as required
  • 1.3 Confirm that facilities, equipment, personnel and safety arrangements meet controlling body requirements
  • 1.4 Order commencement of event according to category rules and supplementary regulations
2. Monitor the event
  • 2.1 Monitor event progress to ensure that rules and regulations are followed, settle issues that arise and impose penalties subject to the right of appeal, according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • 2.2 Communicate with Clerk of Course throughout the event according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • 2.3 Authorise modifications to program or event conditions reflecting safety requirements or exceptional circumstances in consultation with Clerk of Course and according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • 2.4 Exclude vehicles deemed unsafe or non-compliant and participants deemed unfit from event according to category rules and supplementary regulation
  • 2.5 Order vehicle, fuel or other compliance test as required and according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • 2.6 Amend event results as required according to category rules and supplementary regulations
3. Adjudicate on protests or disputes
  • 3.1 Notify persons involved in attending hearings on protests and disputes according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • 3.2 Clarify nature of protest or dispute and identify applicable rules and regulations
  • 3.3 Hear and evaluate evidence according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • 3.4 Make decision and impose required penalty according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • 3.5 Implement procedures for appeal as required and according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • 3.6 Maintain records of proceedings and outcomes according to category rules and supplementary regulations
4. Complete final report
  • 4.1 Collect personal notes, event documentation and results on which report will be based at conclusion of event
  • 4.2 Write event report according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • 4.3 Secure and store evidence for appeals for future reference
  • 4.4 Submit final report to controlling body within designated timeframe and according to category rules and supplementary regulations
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AXC20 AURMDA007 Act as a steward at motor sport events Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BFY6 AUR30920 Certificate III in Motor Sport Technology Qualification