Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners

AHCMOM303 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Operate a telehandler

Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency AHCMOM303 - Operate a telehandler
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners Student Learning Resources Handouts
Activities
Slides
PPT
Assessment 1 Assessment 2 Assessment 3 Assessment 4
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Prepare for telehandler operations
  • Confirm activity to be undertaken
  • Select telehandler appropriate for the activity
  • Source and interpret relevant machinery operation and maintenance manuals and manufacturer instructions
  • Identify hazards and risks, and implement safe working practices to manage risks
  • Select, fit, use and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) applicable to the task
  • Conduct telehandler routine pre-operational checks according to operation and maintenance manual
  • Inspect for missing parts, damage, faults or malfunctions, and rectify, report and tag defects according to workplace procedures
       
Element: Select, fit and use attachments
  • Select telehandler attachment for the task
  • Safely fit attachment according to operation and maintenance manual and local conditions for use
  • Test attachment to ensure correct fitting and safe operation
  • Use attachment according to design limits and workplace procedures
       
Element: Operate and monitor telehandler
  • Perform pre-start and start-up procedures according to workplace procedures and manufacturer instructions
  • Check telehandler controls, brakes, attachments and implements for manoeuvrability and serviceability, and ensure faults are rectified or reported according to workplace procedures
  • Assess site and operating hazards and apply safe operating techniques
  • Drive and operate telehandler, modifying operating techniques as required to meet changing work conditions
  • Continually monitor hazards and risks, and ensure safety of self, other personnel, plant and equipment
  • Maintain communications with other site personnel during telehandler operations using hand, audible or radio communication equipment according to workplace procedures
  • Complete work within the operating capacity of the equipment, responding to alarms and indicators according to manufacturer specifications
       
Element: Complete telehandler operations
  • Remove, clean and store attachment according to operation and maintenance manual and workplace procedures
  • Prepare telehandler for transport where required according to workplace procedures
  • Park telehandler and conduct shutdown procedures according to workplace procedures
  • Perform routine operational minor servicing and maintenance according to operation and maintenance manual
  • Identify, record and report telehandler and attachment malfunctions, faults, irregular performance or damage according to workplace procedures
  • Remove and store telehandler keys in secure location
  • Maintain telehandler and equipment use records according to workplace procedures
       

Submission Requirements

List each assessment task's title, type (eg project, observation/demonstration, essay, assignment, checklist) and due date here

Assessment task 1: [title]      Due date:

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Assessment Tasks

Copy and paste from the following data to produce each assessment task. Write these in plain English and spell out how, when and where the task is to be carried out, under what conditions, and what resources are needed. Include guidelines about how well the candidate has to perform a task for it to be judged satisfactory.
Copy and paste from the following performance criteria to create an observation checklist for each task. When you have finished writing your assessment tool every one of these must have been addressed, preferably several times in a variety of contexts. To ensure this occurs download the assessment matrix for the unit; enter each assessment task as a column header and place check marks against each performance criteria that task addresses.

Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Confirm activity to be undertaken 
Select telehandler appropriate for the activity 
Source and interpret relevant machinery operation and maintenance manuals and manufacturer instructions 
Identify hazards and risks, and implement safe working practices to manage risks 
Select, fit, use and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) applicable to the task 
Conduct telehandler routine pre-operational checks according to operation and maintenance manual 
Inspect for missing parts, damage, faults or malfunctions, and rectify, report and tag defects according to workplace procedures 
Select telehandler attachment for the task 
Safely fit attachment according to operation and maintenance manual and local conditions for use 
Test attachment to ensure correct fitting and safe operation 
Use attachment according to design limits and workplace procedures 
Perform pre-start and start-up procedures according to workplace procedures and manufacturer instructions 
Check telehandler controls, brakes, attachments and implements for manoeuvrability and serviceability, and ensure faults are rectified or reported according to workplace procedures 
Assess site and operating hazards and apply safe operating techniques 
Drive and operate telehandler, modifying operating techniques as required to meet changing work conditions 
Continually monitor hazards and risks, and ensure safety of self, other personnel, plant and equipment 
Maintain communications with other site personnel during telehandler operations using hand, audible or radio communication equipment according to workplace procedures 
Complete work within the operating capacity of the equipment, responding to alarms and indicators according to manufacturer specifications 
Remove, clean and store attachment according to operation and maintenance manual and workplace procedures 
Prepare telehandler for transport where required according to workplace procedures 
Park telehandler and conduct shutdown procedures according to workplace procedures 
Perform routine operational minor servicing and maintenance according to operation and maintenance manual 
Identify, record and report telehandler and attachment malfunctions, faults, irregular performance or damage according to workplace procedures 
Remove and store telehandler keys in secure location 
Maintain telehandler and equipment use records according to workplace procedures 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

AHCMOM303 - Operate a telehandler
Assessment task 1: [title]

Student name:

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I declare that the assessment tasks submitted for this unit are my own work.

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Result: Competent Not yet competent

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Assessment Record Sheet

AHCMOM303 - Operate a telehandler

Student name:

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Assessment task 1: [title] Result: Competent Not yet competent

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Overall assessment result: Competent Not yet competent

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