• LGAWORK302A - Oversee traffic control plan around a work site

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LGAWORK302A
Oversee traffic control plan around a work site

Assessment tool

Version 1.0
Issue Date: March 2024


This unit supports the attainment of skills and knowledge required for competent workplace performance in councils of all sizes. Knowledge of the legislation and regulations within which councils must operate is essential. The unique nature of councils, as a tier of government directed by elected members and reflecting the needs of local communities, must be appropriately reflected.

This unit covers the overall planning and monitoring of safe traffic control around a council work site.

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Prerequisites

Prerequisite Unit/s


Employability Skills

This unit contains employability skills.




Evidence Required

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Overview of assessment requirements

A person who demonstrates competency in this unit will be able to perform the outcomes described in the Elements to the required performance level detailed in the Performance Criteria. The knowledge and skill requirements described in the Range Statement must also be demonstrated. For example, knowledge of the legislative framework and safe work practices that underpin the performance of the unit must be demonstrated.

Critical aspects of evidence to be considered

Australian standards for traffic control are complied with.

Effective traffic flow is maintained.

Appropriate adjustments and monitoring procedures are followed.

Communication with traffic controller and public is effective.

Context of assessment

May be assessed:

on the job

simulated workplace environment

written assignment

short-answer test

oral questioning

observation

or any combination of the above.

Relationship to other units(prerequisite or co-requisite units)

To enable holistic assessment this unit may be assessed with other units that form part of the job role.

Method of assessment

The following assessment methods are suggested:

observation of the learner performing a range of workplace tasks over sufficient time to demonstrate handling of a range of contingencies

written and/or oral questioning to assess knowledge and understanding

completion of workplace documentation

third-party reports from experienced practitioners

completion of self-paced learning materials including personal reflection and feedback from trainer, coach or supervisor.

Evidence required for demonstration of consistent performance

Evidence will need to be gathered over time across a range of variables.

Resource implications

In accordance with a range of variable requirements.


Submission Requirements

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Assessment task 1: [title]      Due date:

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Assessment Tasks

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This describes the essential skills and knowledge and their level, required for this unit

Required Skills

assessing work site traffic requirements

contingency planning to modify plan for changes in conditions

supervising and monitoring traffic controllers

written and diagrammatic interpretation and application.

Required Knowledge

workplace and equipment safety requirements

relevant Australian standards

council procedures and policies for customer service and traffic plans.

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The Range Statement relates to the Unit of Competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording in the Performance Criteria is detailed below.

Traffic may include:

vehicular

pedestrian

livestock.

Traffic route may include:

alternative access detours.

Instructions may include:

oral

diagrammatic.

Conditions may include:

time

location

climatic.

Plan may include:

using council procedures and meeting Australian standards.

Workplace procedures may include:

council policies and guidelines on communicating with the public

out-of-hours site inspections

maintenance of traffic control plan records

reporting of incidents or accidents.

Hidden text

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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
Work site is assessed and a traffic control plan is developed in accordance with Australian standards. 
Residents are advised of temporary traffic control arrangements. 
Traffic control devices are set up according to traffic control plan. 
The work area is clearly defined and separated by traffic control devices. 
Traffic controllers are located according to the traffic control plan. 
Traffic flow is monitored and adjustments are made to maintain flow. 
Interaction with members of the public is conducted according to council procedures. 
Record of traffic control plan is maintained according to workplace procedures . 
Incidents or accidents are investigated and reported according to workplace procedures. 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

LGAWORK302A - Oversee traffic control plan around a work site
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Assessment Record Sheet

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