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

NWPIRR008 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Implement and coordinate an irrigation delivery system plan

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Issue Date: May 2024


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Unit of Competency NWPIRR008 - Implement and coordinate an irrigation delivery system plan
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to implement and coordinate an irrigation delivery system plan.It includes coordinating and monitoring the performance of irrigation delivery systems, analysing the operation of system components, stakeholder liaison and planning. It also includes applying and adhering to relevant legislation, industry regulations and workplace procedures.This unit applies to leaders with responsibility for implementing and coordinating irrigation delivery systems. Those undertaking this unit would work autonomously and lead personnel whilst performing sophisticated tasks in a range of contexts.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to 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 Irrigation
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners Student Learning Resources Handouts
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PPT 		Assessment 1 Assessment 2 Assessment 3 Assessment 4
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Develop and implement irrigation delivery systemplan
  • Confirm performance measures for the irrigation delivery system plan
       
Element: Identify and interpret legislative requirements and organisational policies for the management of irrigation delivery
       
Element: Identify stakeholder requirements and environmental factors impacting irrigation delivery
       
Element: Gather historical catchment information and evaluate as input to the planning process
       
Element: Develop an implementation strategy for irrigation delivery according to workplace procedures
       
Element: Inform relevant personnel and stakeholders of the irrigation delivery system plan according to regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
       
Element: Develop plan components and activities for implementation
       
Element: Determine responsibilities and timelines for implementation activities
       
Element: Monitor and evaluate irrigation system operation and maintenance
  • Design and implement monitoring and testing programs to identify deviations of planned water system operations including quantity, quality, release and flow rates
       
Element: Evaluate delivery of water to customers and identify, investigate and report deviations from agreed service standards
       
Element: Evaluate maintenance budgets, activity programs and output target measures
       
Element: Identify, investigate and report deviations from irrigation delivery targets from plan objectives
       
Element: Identify and document links between operational problems and maintenance activities
       
Element: Provide advice and guidance to irrigation customers and stakeholders
       
Element: Report on the implementation of the irrigation system plan
  • Identify, investigate and report deviations of planned water usage and quality against the irrigation delivery system plan
       
Element: Review objectives of the irrigation delivery system and implementation plans
       
Element: Make recommendations for changes to plan objectives and operational and maintenance procedures
       

Submission Requirements

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Assessment Tasks

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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 performance measures for the irrigation delivery system plan 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Design and implement monitoring and testing programs to identify deviations of planned water system operations including quantity, quality, release and flow rates 
 
 
 
 
 
Identify, investigate and report deviations of planned water usage and quality against the irrigation delivery system plan 
 
 

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