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

UEPOPS451 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Coordinate the use of contingency plans

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Issue Date: May 2024


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Unit of Competency UEPOPS451 - Coordinate the use of contingency plans
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to coordinate the use of contingency plans that are developed to support the integrity of power generation facilities.Acontingency planis a course of action designed to help a power generation facility respond to a significant event. A contingency plan should include any event that might disrupt power generation facility operations. Competency in this unit requires the ability to identify contingencies, identify preferred contingency plans and complete all documentation. Individuals will, in general, work as coordinator in risk management, in a power generation facility.Power generation plant operators are typically trained and authorised to isolate, prepare plant and issue permits to work.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. 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.
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Competency Field Operations
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Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Identify potential risks
  • Potential contingencies are identified, in accordance with workplace procedures, legislative requirements and industry standards, from a risk analysis of functions which are critical to the performance of the power generation facility
       
Element: Likelihood and impact of risks are assessed and evaluated for impact, in accordance with workplace procedures and the risk management system
       
Element: Risks are arranged using a risk management matrix in order of priority and/or impact
       
Element: Coordinate preferred contingency plan
  • Processes for each identified risk are developed and coordinated, in accordance with the contingency plan
       
Element: Workplace procedures and risk management strategies are mapped to contingency plan processes
       
Element: Analysis of human, fiscal and resourcing requirements that may impact use of the contingency plan is undertaken
       
Element: Complete documentation
  • Contingency plan problems and status are reported, in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Contingency plan documentation is updated, in accordance with workplace procedures
       

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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
Potential contingencies are identified, in accordance with workplace procedures, legislative requirements and industry standards, from a risk analysis of functions which are critical to the performance of the power generation facility 
 
 
Processes for each identified risk are developed and coordinated, in accordance with the contingency plan 
 
 
Contingency plan problems and status are reported, in accordance with workplace procedures 
 

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