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Connect and disconnect reefer units

Connect and disconnect reefer units

Unit of competency
National Code
TLIA0005
State Code
OBR34
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
12/06/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
18/08/2020
Field of Education
089901 - Purchasing, Warehousing And Distribution
Original Release Date
18/08/2020
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to connect and disconnect (refrigerated) reefer units in accordance with workplace requirements as part of work activities in the stevedoring, transport, distribution and allied industries.It includes connecting and disconnecting reefer units to/from power sources and identifying and reporting any faults and damage with reefer unit operation.Work is performed under some supervision generally within a team environment.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Connect reefer units to power sources
  • 1.1 Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is selected and used in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.2 Hazards, including weather conditions, are identified, risks assessed and control measures implemented
  • 1.3 Reefer units are located and identified
  • 1.4 Reefer units are visually inspected, and faults and damage are identified and reported to relevant personnel in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.5 Reefer units are connected in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.6 Reefer units are checked to be running correctly after being connected in accordance with workplace procedures
2 Disconnect reefer units from power sources
  • 2.1 Reefer units to be disconnected are identified, visually inspected, and faults and damage are reported to relevant personnel in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.2 Reefer units are disconnected and cables are stowed appropriate for transport in accordance with workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AWN62 TLIA2003 Connect and disconnect reefer units Unit of competency