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

UETTDREL20 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Undertake minor vegetation control and routine minor maintenance of poles and electrical apparatus

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Issue Date: May 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency UETTDREL20 - Undertake minor vegetation control and routine minor maintenance of poles and electrical apparatus
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit covers undertaking minor vegetation control and routine minor maintenance of poles and electrical apparatus.Also included is the preparation of risk assessment control measures that encompass job safety assessment. It also includes compliance with relevant state or territory regulatory agencies/bodies, local government legislation, industry bi-partite bodies, guidelines/codes of practices or other related requirements for safe use of equipment near live electrical and mechanical apparatusThe application of the skills and knowledge described in this unit may require a licence/registration to practice in the workplace subject to regulations for undertaking of electrical work. Other conditions may apply under state and territory legislative and regulatory licencing requirements which must be confirmed prior to commencing this unit.
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field Entry Level Cross Discipline
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 to undertake minor vegetation control and routine minor maintenance poles and electrical apparatus
  • Work instructions are received, analysed and confirmed, as necessary, by site inspection
       
Element: Relevant requirements and established procedures for the work are communicated to all personnel and identified for all worksites
       
Element: Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) policies and procedures related to requirements and established procedures for the conduct of minor vegetation control and routine minor maintenance of poles and electrical apparatus are obtained and confirmed
       
Element: Work is prioritised and sequenced following consultation with others for completion within acceptable timeframes and in accordance with established procedures
       
Element: Hazards are identified, WHS/OHS risks assessed and control measures prioritised, implemented and monitored according to established procedures
       
Element: Relevant work permits are obtained, where necessary, to access and perform work according to requirements and/or established procedures
       
Element: Resources, including personnel, equipment, tools and personal protective equipment (PPE), required for the job are obtained and confirmed in working order
       
Element: Relevant person responsible for first aid and/or related work safety procedures at the worksite are confirmed in accordance with established procedures to ensure safety measures are followed in the instance of an incident
       
Element: Liaison and communication issues with appropriate personnel, clients and land owners are resolved to carry out work, where necessary
       
Element: Site is prepared according to the work schedule and to minimise risk and damage to property, commerce and individuals in accordance with established procedures
       
Element: Personnel participating in the work are fully briefed and respective responsibilities confirmed in accordance with established procedures, where necessary
       
Element: Traffic management plan is identified and road signs, barriers and warning devices are positioned in accordance with requirements, where necessary
       
Element: Conduct minor vegetation control and routine minor maintenance on poles and electrical apparatus
  • WHS/OHS and sustainable energy and environmental principles and practices to reduce the incidents of accidents and minimise waste are monitored and followed in accordance with requirements and established procedures
       
Element: Tools and equipment are selected appropriate to task requirements and are used to produce desired outcomes
       
Element: Lifting and use of tools and equipment, techniques and practices are safely followed in accordance with established procedures and confirmed to eliminate the prospects of incidents
       
Element: Essential knowledge and associated skills are applied for the safe use of selected tools and equipment for undertaking minor vegetation control, and the routine minor maintenance on poles and electrical apparatus to ensure completion in an agreed timeframe, to quality standards with a minimum of waste according to requirements
       
Element: Hazard warnings and safety signs are recognised, hazards identified and WHS/OHS risks reported to immediate appropriate personnel for directions according to established procedures
       
Element: Minor vegetation control is carried out in accordance with the work schedule to requirements and established procedures in a range of geographical conditions
       
Element: Routine minor maintenance on poles and electrical apparatus is carried out in accordance with work schedule to requirements and established procedures in a range of geographical conditions
       
Element: Unplanned events during the minor vegetation control and routine minor maintenance on poles and electrical apparatus are undertaken within the scope of established procedures
       
Element: Known solutions to a variety of problems are applied using acquired knowledge and associated skills
       
Element: Ongoing checks of quality of the work are undertaken in accordance with instructions and established procedures
       
Element: Complete the minor vegetation control and routine minor maintenance on poles and electrical apparatus
  • Work undertaken is checked against work schedule for conformance with requirements and anomalies reported in accordance with established procedures
       
Element: Accidents and/or injuries are reported in accordance with requirements/established procedures, where applicable
       
Element: Worksite is rehabilitated, cleaned up and made safe in accordance with established procedures
       
Element: Tools and equipment and any surplus resources and materials are, where appropriate, cleaned, checked and returned to storage according to established procedures
       
Element: Unsafe or faulty tools and equipment are identified and marked for repair in accordance with established procedures before, during and after use
       
Element: Relevant work permits are signed off and poles and structures returned to service in accordance with requirements, where required
       
Element: Works completion records, reports and/or documentation and information are finalised and processed and appropriate personnel notified in accordance with established 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.

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
Work instructions are received, analysed and confirmed, as necessary, by site inspection 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
WHS/OHS and sustainable energy and environmental principles and practices to reduce the incidents of accidents and minimise waste are monitored and followed in accordance with requirements and established procedures 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Work undertaken is checked against work schedule for conformance with requirements and anomalies reported in accordance with established procedures 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Forms

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