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

UEPOPS232 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Transport plant and equipment

Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency UEPOPS232 - Transport plant and equipment
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to transport power generation plant and equipment.Road transport is typically used to move light or heavy materials, equipment and power generation plant from one location to another, as required. Competency in this unit requires the ability to plan and prepare for power generation plant and equipment for transportation, obtaining permits, loading and unloading power generation plant and equipment, securing load, operating transport vehicle and completing documentation. Individuals will, in general, work as an operator, in a power generation facility. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.Note: Workplace practiceThe application of the skills and knowledge described in this unit may require a licence or training permit to practice in the workplace where work is carried out on gas and electrical installations, or driving transport vehicles. Additional conditions may apply under state and territory legislative and regulatory licensing requirements.
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field 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: Plan and prepare for transportation
  • Safety requirements are identified, in accordance with Work, Health and Safety (WHS)/Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) regulations, legislative requirements, industry standards, codes of practice and workplace procedures
       
Element: Transport requirements are confirmed from work scheduling, in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Characteristics of load are identified, in accordance with workplace procedures, to ensure appropriate loading and unloading procedures are followed
       
Element: Obtain transportpermits
  • Permit forms are completed, in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Load is assessed so as not to exceed safe working capacity of vehicle, in accordance with workplace procedures, manufacturers' specifications and regulatory authority's requirements
       
Element: Load/unload plant or equipment
  • Vehicle is inspected prior to loading, in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturers' specifications
       
Element: Start up, park up and shut down procedures are carried out on transport vehicle, as required, in accordance with manufacturers' specifications and workplace procedures
       
Element: Power generation plant and equipment is loaded and unloaded safely, in accordance with workplace procedures, ensuring no injury to personnel or damage to property, equipment and load
       
Element: Calculations on dimensions including height and width of load and transport vehicle requirements are made for oversized loads, in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Lashings are stored in transport vehicle, in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Load is secured to transport vehicle using appropriate securing equipment and is lashed to anchorage points, in accordance with securing systems, manufacturers' specifications and workplace procedures
       
Element: Operate transport vehicle
  • Preoperational checks are carried out on power generation plant, in accordance with manufacturers' recommendations and workplace procedures
       
Element: Attachments are set at correct height or position, and transport vehicle is driven, in accordance with traffic regulations, manufacturers' specifications and workplace procedures
       
Element: Start up, park up and shut down procedures are carried out on transport vehicle, in accordance with manufacturers' recommendations and workplace
       
Element: Hazards are identified and risk control measures are applied whilst transporting power generation plant and equipment on public roads and at work site, in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Traffic regulations are adhered to, in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Complete documentation
  • Post operational checks and minor maintenance is carried out on transport vehicle and accessories, in accordance with manufacturers' recommendations and workplace procedures
       
Element: Documentation is updated and transport vehicle abnormalities and status is reported, in accordance with workplace
       

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.

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

Non-essential conditions may be found in the Companion Volume Implementation Guide.

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
Safety requirements are identified, in accordance with Work, Health and Safety (WHS)/Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) regulations, legislative requirements, industry standards, codes of practice and workplace procedures 
 
 
Permit forms are completed, in accordance with workplace procedures 
 
Vehicle is inspected prior to loading, in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturers' specifications 
 
 
 
 
 
Preoperational checks are carried out on power generation plant, in accordance with manufacturers' recommendations and workplace procedures 
 
 
 
 
Post operational checks and minor maintenance is carried out on transport vehicle and accessories, in accordance with manufacturers' recommendations and workplace procedures 
 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

UEPOPS232 - Transport plant and equipment
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