REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE

This describes the knowledge required for this unit

Applicable sections of the relevant maritime regulations

Relevant OHampS and pollution control legislation and codes of practice

Principal design safety features and component parts of deck machinery

Procedures for operating and carrying out planned maintenance of deck machinery

Procedures for isolating defective deck machinery or components

Repair andor replacement procedures for deck machinery and components

Principles and procedures of machinery lubrication as they relate to deck machinery on a vessel including

a

application of grease

b

changing of gearbox lubricating oil

c

lubrication of a steel wire rope

d

applications and use of denso tape

e

changing of lubricating and hydraulic oil

Procedures for the replacement of flexible hoses in deck machinery

Procedures for using hand and power tools for typical maintenance operations on deck machinery

Maintenance and repair hazards and problems and appropriate preventative and remedial action and solutions

Safety environmental and hazard control precautions and procedures relevant to the operation and maintenance of deck machinery

Safe procedures for handling heavy machinery and component parts during maintenance of deck machinery

Purpose and content of material safety data sheets

Maritime communication techniques needed during the use and maintenance of deck machinery on a vessel

Maintenance records that must be maintained on a commercial vessel

REQUIRED SKILLS

This describes the basic skills required for this unit

Use basic verbal and other forms of communication skills required during the operation of deck machinery

Read interpret and apply manuals and standard operating procedures related to the operation and servicing of deck machinery

Complete any required records related to the operation of deck machinery on a vessel

Work safely and collaboratively with others during the operation of deck machinery on a 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 and hazards while operating deck machinery and take appropriate action

Adapt to differences in vessels equipment and standard operating procedures

Follow required work schedule as per company requirements

TDMMRB OPERATE DECK MACHINERY

TDMMR3401B OPERATE DECK MACHINERY

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

Use and carry out planned routine maintenance of deck machinery

b

Identify typical problems related to the deck machinery operation and maintenance and take appropriate action in conjunction with other vessel personnel

c

Ensure the exercise of all required safety environmental and hazard control precautions and procedures during deck machinery operation and maintenance

d

Communicate effectively with others during the operation and maintenance of deck machinery

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

using and carrying out planned routine maintenance of deck machinery

identifying and operational and maintenance problems and determining appropriate courses of action

ensuring the application of safety precautions relevant to use and maintenance of deck machinery

c

Shows evidence of application of relevant workplace procedures including

relevant sections of maritime regulations

ISM Safety Management Code procedures

OHampS regulations pollution control and hazard prevention policies and procedures

job procedures and work instructions

relevant deck machinery manufacturers guidelines relating to operation routine maintenance procedures

environmental protection procedures when carrying out maintenance operations

d

Action is taken promptly to report andor rectify defective or malfunctioning deck machinery equipment and components in accordance with manufacturers instructions and established procedures

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 between crew and others

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TDMMRB OPERATE DECK MACHINERY

TDMMR3407B OPERATE DECK MACHINERY

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

Specificresourcesrequired 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 use and carry out planned routine maintenance of deck machinery on a vessel andor

b

use and carry out planned routine maintenance of deck machinery on an operational commercial or training 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

c.

Work involves:

1

a

Vessel may include:

1

b

Operation and maintenance of the deck machinery may be carried out:

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Maintenance may include:

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VARIABLE

c

Maintenance may include:

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use of correct tools, parts, and lubricants

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d

Deck machinery may include:

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e

Hydraulic Components of deck machinery may include:

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f

Maintenance tools and equipment may include:

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VARIABLE

g

Hazards when operating and maintaining deck machinery may include:

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Documentation and recordsmay include:

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Applicable legislation, regulations and codes may include:

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