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

MARC034 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Maintain hull out of water

Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency MARC034 - Maintain hull out of water
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to carry out basic maintenance to vessel hull while it is out of water.This unit applies to people working in the maritime industry in the capacity of:chief engineer on vessels with an inboard engine with propulsion power <1500 kW within the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) orsecond engineer on vessels with an inboard engine with propulsion power <3000 kW within the EEZ or chief or second engineer on vessels with an outboard engine with unlimited propulsion power within the EEZ or assistant under direct supervision of a chief engineer; andworker in the engine room on vessels <80 m long with propulsion power <3000 kW.Licensing/Regulatory InformationLegislative and regulatory requirements are applicable to this unit. This unit is one of the requirements to obtain Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) certification as a Marine Engine Driver Grade 3 NC, Marine Engine Driver Grade 2 NC and Marine Engine Driver Grade 1 NC as defined in the National Standard for Commercial Vessels (NSCV) Part D. The AMSA mandated practical assessment (AMPA) is a requirement for AMSA certification as a Marine Engine Driver Grade 3 NC and Marine Engine Driver Grade 2 NC.The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) mandated practical assessment (AMPA) will cover a range, but not all, of the requirements identified in the Performance Evidence and Knowledge Evidence. The AMPA shall be undertaken in accordance with its instructions.Assessors of AMPA must hold as a minimum:a current certificate of competency issued under Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law Act 2012 at the same level as the qualification being assessed with at least 12 months’ relevant sea service, ora relevant seafarer certificate, as engineer, issued under the Navigation Act 2012.
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field C - Equipment Operations
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 work
  • Planned maintenance program for hull type and construction material is accessed to determine hull maintenance requirements
  • Vessel is inspected and additional maintenance requirements are determined
  • Maintenance tasks are planned and sequenced in conjunction with others involved in or affected by maintenance work
  • Repair tools and equipment are selected and checked for serviceability
  • Work area is prepared
       
Element: Vessel is inspected and additional maintenance requirements are determined
       
Element: Maintenance tasks are planned and sequenced in conjunction with others involved in or affected by maintenance work
       
Element: Repair tools and equipment are selected and checked for serviceability
       
Element: Carry out required maintenance and repairs to hull, equipment and fittings
  • Suitable personal protective equipment is selected and used according to work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements
       
Element: Permits for hot work, confined space entry and other high risk activities are completed according to organisational and regulatory requirements
       
Element: Tasks are performed according to manufacturer specifications, maintenance yard requirements and organisational practices
       
Element: Clean up and complete documentation
  • Work area is cleared and cleaned so it is in a serviceable condition
       
Element: Materials are disposed of or recycled according to legislative and organisational requirements
       
Element: Tools and equipment are cleaned, checked and stored according to organisational procedures
       
Element: Maintenance report is completed according to workplace procedures
       

Submission Requirements

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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.

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment.

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
Planned maintenance program for hull type and construction material is accessed to determine hull maintenance requirements 
Vessel is inspected and additional maintenance requirements are determined 
Maintenance tasks are planned and sequenced in conjunction with others involved in or affected by maintenance work 
Repair tools and equipment are selected and checked for serviceability 
Work area is prepared 
 
 
 
Suitable personal protective equipment is selected and used according to work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements 
 
 
Work area is cleared and cleaned so it is in a serviceable condition 
 
 
 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

MARC034 - Maintain hull out of water
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MARC034 - Maintain hull out of water

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