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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Identify scope of SCADA system
   • Identify categories of information held in and control options of SCADA system relevant to team or area.
   • Identify range of information able to be provided to SCADA system by team.
   • Identify range of information able to be provided to team by SCADA system.
   • Identify team or area functions impacted by SCADA system.
2. Communicate using SCADA system
   • Send and receive information using SCADA.
   • Send and receive messages using SCADA.
3. Make decisions using SCADA
   • Interrogate the SCADA system to find required current, historical or predicted information.
   • Take actions appropriate to the information.
4. Monitor the use of SCADA
   • Routinely monitor SCADA information.
   • Identify poor uses of SCADA system within team and system inadequacies.
   • Identify system improvements required.
   • Take action to improve SCADA system and its use.
5. Support team use of SCADA
   • Regularly communicate with team, both using SCADA-based communication and face to face.
   • Identify skill improvement needs.
   • Identify team members who require additional support.
   • Take action to provide support according to procedures.

Range Statement

This field allows for different work environments and conditions that may affect performance. Essential operating conditions that may be present (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included.
Competitive systems and practices include one or more of:	lean operations agile operations preventative and predictive maintenance approaches statistical process control systems, including six sigma and three sigma Just in Time (JIT), kanban and other pull-related operations control systems supply, value, and demand chain monitoring and analysis 5S continuous improvement (kaizen) breakthrough improvement (kaizen blitz) cause/effect diagrams overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) takt time process mapping problem solving run charts standard procedures current reality tree.
Stages where value stream actions occur include one or more of:	sales outlet/representative information gathering, data analysis and research product design raw material sourcing intermediate processing final assembler/collation/preparation support services (e.g. accounting, finance and legal) storage and delivery to customer after market support.

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Performance Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy the requirements of the elements and performance criteria and include the ability, to facilitate and/or provide support on three (3) or more occasions, to:

identify team or area information and operations requirements and relate to SCADA system

lead and motivate others in using SCADA system

obtain regular and one-off information from SCADA system

make decisions using SCADA generated information.

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Knowledge Evidence

Must provide evidence that demonstrates knowledge relevant to their job role sufficient to fulfil their job role independently, including:

hierarchy of SCADA system and operation

information available from and controls exercised by/through the SCADA system

query, control and other facilities and information offered by SCADA

support/training/skill development mechanisms available for access by team members.

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