Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
AHCARB212 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Operate and maintain stump grinding machines
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | AHCARB212 - Operate and maintain stump grinding machines |
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Employability Skills | |||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to operate motorised stump grinding machines to safely remove tree stumps.The unit applies to individuals who operate stump grinders in a broad range of arboriculture contexts who undertake defined routine activities under supervision. They exercise limited autonomy within established and well known parameters, providing solutions to a limited range of predictable problems. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. Assessment of the skills in this unit of competency must take place under the following conditions: physical conditions: access to stumps ready for grinding resources, equipment and materials: stump grinder tooth sharpening equipment tools and equipment for conducting basic maintenance practices cutter teeth fuel and spill kit personal protective equipment first aid, emergency and traffic management kit specifications: workplace procedures for stump grinding manufacturer instructions for safe operation, cleaning and storage of stump grinding equipment arboriculture hygiene and biosecurity standards. Assessors of this unit must satisfy the requirements for assessors in applicable vocational education and training legislation, frameworks and/or standards. In particular, assessors must have: arboriculture vocational competencies at least to the level being assessed current arboriculture industry skills directly relevant to the unit of competency being assessed. |
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Competency Field |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
Slides PPT |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Prepare for stump removal operations |
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Element: Carry out stump grinder pre-operational and safety checks |
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Element: Complete preparations for work |
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Element: Complete stump grinding operations |
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