REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE

This describes the knowledge required for this unit

Relevant maritime and OHampS procedures and regulations

Procedures for the checking and inspecting the hull of a small vessel as part of routine servicing

Typical problems likely to be found during the inspection and basic routine servicing of hulls on small vessels including an awareness of the required standard of paintwork and antifouling

The nature and causes of corrosion of marine surfaces and structures and the methods for its control

Hull maintenance control measures including surface preparation painting and the use of sacrificial anodes

Safety environmental and hazard control precautions and procedures relevant to hull inspection and servicing operations

Principal features of the hull structure and materials of typical small vessels

Types of hull servicing records that must be maintained on a small vessel to meet the requirements of the company and regulatory authorities

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REQUIRED SKILLS

This describes the basic skills required for this unit

Use basic verbal communication skills required when carrying out basic hull servicing on a small vessel

Read interpret and apply simple instructions related to basic hull servicing on a small vessel

Read and interpret material safety data sheets

Read and interpret vessel plans standard procedures and instructions for hull servicing on a small vessel

Follow procedures and instructions when carrying out hull servicing on a small vessel

Complete any required hull servicing records

Work safely and collaboratively with others when carrying out basic hull servicing on a small vessel

Select and use relevant tools and equipment as per instructions

Recognise damage or faults on a small vessels hull and take appropriate action as per company and manufacturers instructions

Recognise routine problems when carrying out basic hull servicing on a small vessel and take appropriate action

Adapt to variations in hull design and associated equipment from one vessel to another

Follow required work schedule as per company requirements

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The Evidence Guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the Performance Criteria the Range Statement and the Assessment Guidelines for this Training Package

The Evidence Guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the Performance Criteria, , the Range Statement and the Assessment Guidelines for this Training Package.

Critical aspects of evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit

Assessment must confirm appropriate knowledge and skills to

a

Carry out basic routine hull servicing and checks of the watertight integrity of a small vessel within limits of responsibility

b

Conduct routine observational monitoring of propellers and underwater equipment

c

Initiate action to repair hull damage or deterioration

d

Identify typical problems related to the basic hull servicing of a small vessel and take appropriate action in conjunction with others

e

Exercise all required safety environmental and hazard control precautions and procedures during hull inspection and servicing operations

Evidence required for demonstration of consistent performance

a

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

b

Consistently applies underpinning knowledge and skills when

i

carrying out basic routine hull inspection and servicing

ii

checking and maintaining the watertight integrity of a small vessel

iii

identifying and evaluating hull servicing problems and determining appropriate courses of action

iv

applying safety precautions relevant to hull inspection and servicing operations

c

Shows evidence of application of relevant workplace procedures including

i

relevant sections of the Australian USL Code

ii

OHampS and pollution control regulations and hazard prevention policies and procedures

iii

job procedures and work instructions

iv

relevant vessel manufacturers guidelines relating to hull inspection and routine servicing procedures

v

environmental protection procedures when carrying out servicing operations

d

Action is taken promptly to report andor rectify issues and problems identified during hull inspection and servicing in accordance with manufacturers instructions regulations and company procedures

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Evidence required for demonstration of consistent performance

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e

Work is completed systematically with required attention to detail

f

Recognises and adapts appropriately to cultural differences in the workplace including modes of behaviour and interactions among crew and others

Context of assessment

a

Assessment of competency must comply with the assessment requirements of the relevant maritime regulations

b

Assessment of this unit must be undertaken within relevant marine authority approved and audited arrangements by a registered training organisation

As a minimum assessment of knowledge must be conducted through appropriate writtenoral examinations and

Appropriate practical assessment must occur

i

at the registered training organisation andor

ii

on an appropriate working or training vessel

Specific resources required for assessment

Access is required to opportunities to

a

participate in a range of exercises case studies and other simulated practical and knowledge assessments that demonstrate the skills and knowledge to carry out basic routine hull inspection and servicing procedures and operations to maintain the watertight integrity of a small commercial vessel andor

b

carry out procedures on a small operational commercial or training vessel to undertake basic routine hull inspection and servicing and operations to maintain the watertight integrity of the vessel

The Range Statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance.

VARIABLE

a.

Work must be carried out:

1

b.

Work is performed:

1

d.

Work requires:

1

a

Vessel may include:

1

b

Hull material may include:

1

2

3

4

5

c

Basic hull servicing on a vessel may be carried out:

1

2

VARIABLE

c

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3

d

Basic servicing may include:

1

2

3

4

5

i

ii

iii

iv

e

Servicing tools and equipment may include:

1

2

3

4

f

Deterioration of vessel's structure and fittings may include:

1

2

3

4

VARIABLE

f

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5

6

g

Action to maintain watertight integrity of vessel may include:

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

h

Documentation and recordsmay include:

1

2

3

4

i

Applicable legislation, regulations and codes may include:

1

2

3