REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE

This describes the knowledge required for this unit

Relevant State and Territory regulations applicable to small coastal vessels up to m

Relevant State and Territory regulations applicable to small coastal vessels up to 24m

Relevant OHampS legislation and policies

Procedures for the checking and inspecting the seaworthiness of a small vessel up to m

Procedures for the checking and inspecting the seaworthiness of a small vessel up to 24m

Standard operating procedures for slipping a small vessel up to m

Standard operating procedures for slipping a small vessel up to 24m

The principal stresses which act on the structure of a small vessel up to m

The principal stresses which act on the structure of a small vessel up to 24m

Principles and procedures to ensure the watertight integrity of hull of a small vessel up to m in both normal and emergency situations

Principles and procedures to ensure the watertight integrity of hull of a small vessel up to 24m in both normal and emergency situations

Damage control measures that may be required to maintain the integrity of the hull in a range of typical emergency situations that could occur on a small vessel up to m

Damage control measures that may be required to maintain the integrity of the hull in a range of typical emergency situations that could occur on a small vessel up to 24m

Procedures for the initiation and coordination of repair andor replacement on board a small vessel up to m

Procedures for the initiation and coordination of repair and/or replacement on board a small vessel up to 24m

Repairs and corrosion control measures including surface preparation and painting and antifouling on small vessels up to m

Repairs and corrosion control measures, including surface preparation and painting and antifouling on small vessels up to 24m

Safety environmental and hazard control precautions and procedures relevant to inspection and maintenance operations including recommended precautions as per Australian Standard on Entry into Confined Spaces AS

A basic understanding of the properties and application of materials used in the construction of small vessels up to m

A basic understanding of the properties and application of materials used in the construction of small vessels up to 24m

Construction layout and subdivision requirements of various types of small vessels up to m

Construction, layout and subdivision requirements of various types of small vessels up to 24m

Records that must be maintained concerning the seaworthiness of a small vessel up to m

Records that must be maintained concerning the seaworthiness of a small vessel up to 24m

REQUIRED SKILLS

This describes the basic skills required for this unit

Use basic verbal communication skills required when monitoring the condition and seaworthiness of a small vessel up to m

Use basic verbal communication skills required when monitoring the condition and seaworthiness of a small vessel up to 24m

Read interpret and apply basic instructions stability book vessel plans and specifications relevant to monitoring the condition and seaworthiness of a small vessel up to m

Read, interpret and apply basic instructions, stability book, vessel plans and specifications relevant to monitoring the condition and seaworthiness of a small vessel up to 24m

Work safely and collaboratively with others when monitoring the condition and seaworthiness of a small vessel up to m

Select and use equipment as per operating instructions

Recognise faulty equipment and components and take appropriate action

Recognise routine problems when monitoring the condition and seaworthiness of a small vessel up to m and take appropriate action

Adapt to changes in equipment and procedures in the workplace

Follow required work schedule as per company requirements

Follow all required OHampS procedures and precautions when monitoring the condition and seaworthiness of a small vessel up to m

Follow all required OH&S procedures and precautions when monitoring the condition and seaworthiness of a small vessel up to 24m

Secure a small vessel up to m before it puts to sea

Secure a small vessel up to 24m before it puts to sea

Slip a small vessel up to m

Slip a small vessel up to 24m

Check and inspect the seaworthiness and watertight integrity of a small vessel up to m

Check and inspect the seaworthiness and watertight integrity of a small vessel up to 24m

TDMMBA MONITOR CONDITION AND SEAWORTHINESS OF A SMALL VESSEL UP TO METRES

TDMMB4507A MONITOR CONDITION AND SEAWORTHINESS OF A SMALL VESSEL UP TO 24 METRES

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

Monitor and evaluate the condition and seaworthiness of a small vessel up to m under both on the water and on a slip

Monitor and evaluate the condition and seaworthiness of a small vessel up to 24m under both on the water and on a slip

b

Identify any deterioration of the vessels hull structure or equipment

c

Take appropriate preventative and remedial action to maintain the security and watertight integrity of the vessels hull

d

Initiate and coordinate maintenance repair or replacement of faulty or damaged equipment or structure as per procedures and manufacturers instructions

e

Exercise all required safety environmental and hazard control precautions and procedures during inspection and maintenance operations including required precautions and procedures for entry into a confined space

f

Communicate effectively with others when taking action to maintain the seaworthiness of the vessel

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

carrying out routine and emergency monitoring of a small vessels seaworthiness both on the water and during slipping of the vessel

identifying and evaluating problems concerning the condition of a vessel and the integrity of its hull and determining suitable courses of action

initiating and coordinating any required repair or maintenance activities to ensure the seaworthiness of a vessel

applying precautions during monitoring repair and maintenance operations

c

Shows evidence of application of relevant workplace procedures including

relevant maritime regulations

OHampS regulations and hazard prevention policies and procedures

job procedures and work instructions

relevant manufacturers guidelines relating to the seaworthiness the vessel

procedures to protect the integrity and security of the vessels hull

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TDMMBA MONITOR CONDITION AND SEAWORTHINESS OF A SMALL VESSEL UP TO METRES

TDMMB4507A MONITOR CONDITION AND SEAWORTHINESS OF A SMALL VESSEL UP TO 24 METRES

Evidence required for demonstration of consistent performance

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d

Action is taken promptly to report andor rectify problems with the seaworthiness of a vessel and the integrity of its hull

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 monitor the condition and the seaworthiness of a small vessel up to m in a range of operational situations andor

b

assist in maintaining the seaworthiness of a vessel in a range of operational situations either

i

using a suitable simulator over an appropriate range of simulated loading and operational situations

ii

in appropriate practical situations on an operational commercial or training small vessel up to m

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

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Work must be carried out:

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Work is performed:

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Work involves:

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Work requires:

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Vessel may include:

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Seaworthiness of a vessel must be maintained:

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c

Action taken to monitor the condition and seaworthiness of a small vessel up to 24 m (within limits of responsibility) may include:

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Repair and maintenance procedures for a small vessel up to 24 m (within limits of responsibility) may include:

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Sources of information and documentation may include:

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f

Applicable regulations and legislation may include:

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relevant sections of NSCV and regulations of State and Territory marine authorities related to the operation of a small vessel up to 24 m

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