Application
Work may be undertaken in various contexts within the transport and logistics industry. The unit generally applies to those who provide leadership of others individually or in teams. |
Prerequisites
Not applicable.
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT | PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
1 Identify designated area of responsibility | 1.1 Designated area of responsibility is identified in accordance with organisational requirements 1.2 Contribution is made to the maintenance of the asset register on the basis of current and ongoing needs and in accordance with organisational requirements 1.3 Assets to be recorded in the asset register are identified in accordance with organisational requirements |
2 Record assets and their condition | 2.1 Specified details of all material assets are identified and recorded in accordance with the asset management policies and procedures 2.2 Condition of each asset is determined and corrective maintenance tasks are recorded in accordance with manufacturer specifications, relevant Australian standards and organisational requirements 2.3 If applicable, the useful/residual life of each asset is determined in accordance with manufacturer specifications and organisational requirements |
3 Maintain records within asset management system | 3.1 Records of asset management activities are updated in accordance with organisational requirements 3.2 Periodic audits are conducted to ensure accuracy of asset register in accordance with organisational requirements 3.3 Contribution is made to any review of the asset management system to ensure it is supporting business needs in accordance with organisational requirements 3.4 Guidance is provided in accordance with organisational requirements to support effective management and maintenance of the asset register |
Required Skills
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS |
This describes the essential knowledge and skills and their level required for this unit. |
Required knowledge: |
Relevant sections of national, state and territory regulatory requirements |
Relevant OH&S and environmental procedures and regulations |
Different types of asset management systems used within the organisation |
Organisation’s asset management processes, procedures and standards |
Requirements for completing relevant documentation |
Different types of rail assets applicable to own area |
Required skills: |
Apply the organisation’s asset management processes, procedures and standards |
Determine the condition of a range of assets |
Complete documentation relating to the management of assets |
Modify activities depending on differing operational contingencies, risk situations and environments |
Evidence Required
The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required knowledge and skills, the range statement and the assessment guidelines for this Training Package. | |
Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit | The evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria of this unit and include demonstration of applying: the underpinning knowledge and skills relevant legislation and workplace procedures other relevant aspects of the range statement |
Context of and specific resources for assessment | Performance is demonstrated consistently over a period of time and in a suitable range of contexts Resources for assessment include: a range of relevant exercises, case studies and/or other simulated practical and knowledge assessment, and/or access to an appropriate range of relevant operational situations in the workplace In both real and simulated environments, access is required to: relevant and appropriate materials and equipment, and applicable documentation, including workplace procedures, regulations, codes of practice and operation manuals |
Method of assessment | As a minimum, assessment of knowledge must be conducted through appropriate written/oral tests Practical assessment must occur: through activities in an appropriately simulated environment, and/or in an appropriate range of situations in the workplace |
Range Statement
RANGE STATEMENT | |
The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. | |
Area of responsibility and assets may include: | track and components structures and components right of way and components plant and equipment signalling and electrical components buildings assets in the process of being transferred land office equipment and furniture vehicles facilities |
Management activities may include: | maintenance repairs purchases loss damage disposal installation |
Depending on the organisation concerned, organisational procedures may be called: | standard operating procedures (SOPs) company procedures enterprise procedures workplace procedures established procedures |
Documentation and records may include: | lists of assets and asset registers organisational standards, policies, regulations and codes of practice manufacturer specifications and procedures maintenance schedules asset management documentation and record systems relevant Australian standards and certification requirements relevant federal, state and territory legislation |
Sectors
Not applicable.
Employability Skills
This unit contains employability skills. |
Licensing Information
Refer to Unit Descriptor.