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

FBPVIT3008 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Operate a mechanical harvester

Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency FBPVIT3008 - Operate a mechanical harvester
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to set up and operate a mechanical harvester to meet harvesting requirements.The unit applies to individuals who are required to follow workplace procedures in completing tasks associated with the operation of a mechanical harvester.All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures according to state/territory health and safety regulations, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace.No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to 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.
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 mechanical harvesting
  • Confirm job requirements
  • Identify potential health and safety hazards and environmental controls according to workplace procedures
  • Select, fit and use personal protective equipment according to job requirements
  • Ensure materials and equipment are ready for use according to workplace procedures
  • Set up and maintain equipment according to workplace procedures
       
Element: Operate mechanical harvester
  • Start up and operate equipment according to workplace procedures
  • Monitor equipment performance
  • Adjust equipment operation according to workplace procedures
  • Identify and address non-conformances
       
Element: Complete mechanical harvesting operations
  • Shut equipment down according to workplace procedures
  • Clean and store equipment according to workplace procedures
  • Collect, treat, dispose of waste according to environmental and workplace procedures
  • Record workplace information according to workplace procedures
       

Submission Requirements

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

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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 job requirements 
Identify potential health and safety hazards and environmental controls according to workplace procedures 
Select, fit and use personal protective equipment according to job requirements 
Ensure materials and equipment are ready for use according to workplace procedures 
Set up and maintain equipment according to workplace procedures 
Start up and operate equipment according to workplace procedures 
Monitor equipment performance 
Adjust equipment operation according to workplace procedures 
Identify and address non-conformances 
Shut equipment down according to workplace procedures 
Clean and store equipment according to workplace procedures 
Collect, treat, dispose of waste according to environmental and workplace procedures 
Record workplace information according to workplace procedures 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

FBPVIT3008 - Operate a mechanical harvester
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Assessment Record Sheet

FBPVIT3008 - Operate a mechanical harvester

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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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