REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE

This describes the knowledge required for this unit

Procedures for the operation and routine basic servicing on the propulsion system of a small vessel to ensure compliance with safety and pollution control rules and regulations

Safety environmental and hazard control precautions and procedures relevant to the operation and routine servicing of propulsion systems on a small vessel

Basic features and operating characteristics of various propulsion systems used on small vessels

Problems related to the operation and routine basic servicing of propulsion systems on small vessels and appropriate action and solutions

Operational and user maintenance records that must be maintained on a small commercial vessel

REQUIRED SKILLS

This describes the basic skills required for this unit

Use basic verbal communication skills required when operating and carrying out routine basic servicing on the propulsion system of a small vessel

Read interpret and apply simple instructions standard operating procedures for the operation and routine basic servicing of a propulsion system on a small vessel

Read and interpret gauges

Complete any required servicing records

Work safely and collaboratively with others during the operation and routine basic servicing of a propulsion system on a small vessel

Select and use relevant tools and equipment as per instructions

Recognise faulty equipment and take appropriate action as per operating instructions

Recognise routine problems during the operation and routine basic servicing of propulsion systems on a small vessel and take appropriate action

Adapt to changes in equipment and procedures in the workplace

Follow required work schedule as per company requirements

Bleed a diesel fuel system

TDMMRB OPERATE AND CARRY OUT BASIC SERVICE CHECKS ON SMALL VESSEL MARINE PROPULSION SYSTEMS

TDMMR3007B OPERATE AND CARRY OUT BASIC SERVICE CHECKS ON SMALL VESSEL MARINE PROPULSION SYSTEMS

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

Operate propulsion systems on a small vessel

b

Carry out routine basic service checks of propulsion systems on a small vessel

c

Exercise all required safety environmental and hazard control precautions and procedures during operation and routine user servicing of propulsion systems

d

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

operating propulsion systems on a small vessel

carrying out basic routine servicing on propulsion systems on a small vessel

applying safety and pollution control precautions when operating and servicing propulsion systems on a small vessel

c

Shows evidence of application of relevant workplace procedures including

relevant sections of State and Territory marine regulations and the National Standard for Commercial Vessels

OHampS regulations and hazard prevention policies and procedures

job procedures and work instructions

relevant equipment manufacturers guidelines relating to operating and carrying out routine service checks on engines and propulsion systems

environmental protection procedures when carrying out servicing operations

d

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

TDMMRB OPERATE AND CARRY OUT BASIC SERVICE CHECKS ON SMALL VESSEL MARINE PROPULSION SYSTEMS

TDMMR3007B OPERATE AND CARRY OUT BASIC SERVICE CHECKS ON SMALL VESSEL MARINE PROPULSION SYSTEMS

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 operate and carry out routine basic service checks on propulsion systems on a small vessel andor

b

operate and carry out routine basic service checks on propulsion systems on an operational commercial or training vessel

VARIABLE

a.

Work must be carried out:

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Work is performed:

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Work requires:

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Vessel may include:

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Propulsion systems may include:

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Operation and basic user servicing of propulsion systems may be conducted:

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VARIABLE

d

Basic user service checks may include:

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carrying out manufacturer's instructions for pre-start checks

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e

Documentation and recordsmay include:

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f

Applicable legislation, regulations and codes may include:

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