8) This describes the essential skills and knowledge and their level, required for this unit. Evidence shall show that knowledge has been acquired of maintaining battery banks and cells. All knowledge and skills detailed in this unit should be contextualised to current industry practices and technologies. The extent of the Essential Knowledge and Associated Skills required follows: KS01-PO238B Battery banks and cells Evidence shall show that knowledge has been acquired for safe working practices of: T1 Relevant Environmental, Occupational Health and Safety legislation and regulations T2 Relevant plant and equipment, its location and operation T3 Technical drawings and manufacturers manuals T4 Introduction to and typical arrangements of power production plant T5 Equipment and material required to perform the work T6 Isolation procedures T7 Battery plant and operation of its equipment T8 Test and measurement instruments T9 Performance and function of D.C. electrical systems T10 Fault finding and diagnostic techniques T11 Hazardous materials T12 Battery test procedures T13 Repair techniques T14 Electrical principles T15 Engineering and work shop practice KS02-PO238B Battery banks and cells Specific skills needed to achieve the Performance Criteria: T1 Interpret technical drawings and manufacturers manuals T2 Use hand and portable power tools T3 Use test and measurement instruments T4 Identify faults T5 Apply fault finding and diagnostic techniques T6 Repair faults T7 Maintain battery banks T8 Select materials for the job T9 Handle hazardous materials T10 Carry out work completion details T11 Apply data analysis techniques and tools T12 Communicate effectively. |