Required Skills

Complete required records

Implement procedures for dealing with an oil spill

Measure tank levels

Recognise faulty equipment and take appropriate action

Recognise problems and hazards during refuelling and fuel transfer operations and take appropriate action

Select and use relevant equipment required for refuelling and fuel transfer operations

Take appropriate action in an accidental spillage fire or safety incident during refuelling and fuel transfer operations

Required Knowledge

Environmental protection measures to be applied during refuelling or transfer operations

Functions and responsibilities of crew during refuelling or transfer operations

Hazards and safety precautions to be observed during refuelling or transfer operations

Refuelling and fuel transfer procedures applying to commercial vessels

Requirements for reporting incidents

Work health and safety WHSoccupational health and safety OHS and pollution control legislation and policies

The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria the required skills and knowledge the range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package

Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit

The evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the Elements Performance Criteria Required Skills Required Knowledge and include

being aware of own ability and limits to rectify irregularities and faults

attention to detail when completing documentation

attention to appropriate level of detail in recordkeeping

ensuring currency of relevant WHSOHS skills and knowledge

Context of and specific resources for assessment

Performance is demonstrated consistently over time and in a suitable range of contexts

Resources for assessment include access to

industryapproved marine operations site where managing refuelling can be conducted

tools equipment and personal protective equipment currently used in industry

relevant regulatory and equipment documentation that impacts on work activities

range of relevant exercises case studies andor other simulated practical and knowledge assessments

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

applicable documentation including workplace procedures regulations codes of practice and operation manuals

Method of assessment

Practical assessment must occur in an

appropriately simulated workplace environment andor

appropriate range of situations in the workplace

A range of assessment methods should be used to assess practical skills and knowledge The following examples are appropriate to this unit

direct observation of the candidate managing refuelling

direct observation of the candidate applying relevant WHSOHS requirements and work practices

Guidance information for assessment

Holistic assessment with other units relevant to the industry sector workplace and job role is recommended

In all cases where practical assessment is used it should be combined with targeted questioning to assess Required Knowledge

Assessment processes and techniques must be appropriate to the language and literacy requirements of the work being performed and the capacity of the candidate

Impact of refuelling on safety and operation of vessel may include:

Personal protective equipment may include:

Bunkering equipment may include:

Safety zone may include:

Procedures for refuelling may include:

Shut-down procedures may include:

Refuelling records may include:

Emergency situations may include:

Documentation may include: