Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
TLIF2018 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Operate firefighting equipment
Version 1.0
Issue Date: June 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | TLIF2018 - Operate firefighting equipment |
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Description | |||
Employability Skills | |||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to operate firefighting equipment. Work is undertaken in accordance with relevant codes of practice, manufacturer’s instructions and workplace emergency procedures, as part of work activities within the transport and logistics industry. It includes checking, identifying, selecting and using the appropriate firefighting equipment.Work is performed under some supervision generally within a team environment. 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. As a minimum, assessors must satisfy applicable regulatory requirements, which include requirements in the Standards for Registered Training Organisations, current at the time of assessment. As a minimum, assessment must satisfy applicable regulatory requirements, which include requirements in the Standards for Registered Training Organisations, current at the time of assessment. Assessment must occur in workplace operational situations where it is appropriate to do so; where this is not appropriate, assessment must occur in simulated workplace operational situations that replicate workplace conditions. Assessment processes and techniques must be appropriate to the language, literacy and numeracy requirements of the work being performed and the needs of the candidate. Resources for assessment include: a range of relevant exercises, case studies and/or other simulations relevant and appropriate materials, tools, equipment and personal protective equipment currently used in industry applicable documentation including workplace procedures, regulations, codes of practice and operation manuals. |
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Prerequisites/co-requisites | |||
Competency Field | F ‒ Safety Management |
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 | |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Check firefighting equipment | ||||||||
Element: Firefighting equipment is checked for serviceability in accordance with manufacturer’s specifications and regulatory requirements | ||||||||
Element: Non-functioning equipment or equipment past its service date is identified and reported to designated personnel for replacement or service | ||||||||
Element: Use firefighting equipment | ||||||||
Element: Equipment and personal safety equipment used for fighting fires are correctly selected for type of fire in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions | ||||||||
Element: Fire is controlled using firefighting equipment in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions and workplace emergency procedures | ||||||||
Element: Equipment is stored safely in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions and workplace procedures |