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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Monitor transport and passenger movements
  2. Identify coordination problems
  3. Inform customers of irregularities

Required Skills

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

This describes the essential knowledge and skills and their level required for this unit

Required knowledge

Relevant state and territory regulations and requirements pertaining to revenue protection

Relevant OHampS and environmental protection procedures and guidelines

Risks and hazards when monitoring transport activities at interchanges and related precautions to control the risk

Organisations transport services

Complementary transport services

Fare structures

Concessional privileges

Timetables

Organisational policies and procedures

Customer service requirements

Typical problems that can occur monitoring transport activities at interchanges and related appropriate action that can be taken to prevent or solve them

Required skills

Communicate effectively with others when monitoring transport activities at interchanges

Handle and resolve conflict situations

Read and interpret instructions procedures information and signs relevant to the monitoring of transport activities at interchanges

Interpret and follow operational instructions and prioritise work

Complete documentation related to the monitoring of transport activities at interchanges

Operate electronic communication equipment to required protocol including radio systems

Calculate fares

Work collaboratively with others when monitoring transport activities at interchanges

Adapt appropriately to cultural differences in the workplace including modes of behaviour and interactions with others

Promptly report andor rectify any identified problems that may arise when monitoring transport activities at interchanges in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures

Implement contingency plans for unanticipated situations that may occur when monitoring transport activities at interchanges

Apply precautions and required action to minimise control or eliminate hazards that may exist during the monitoring of transport activities at interchanges

Organise staff deployment

Manage stress when monitoring transport activities at interchanges

Monitor work activities in terms of planned schedule

Modify activities depending on differing operational contingencies risk situations and environments

Work systematically with required attention to detail without injury to self or others or damage to goods or equipment

Manage barrier operation

Validate tickets

Use basic mechanical skills required when monitoring transport activities at interchanges

Operate and adapt to differences in equipment in accordance with standard operating procedures

Select and use required personal protective equipment conforming to industry and OHampS standards

Evidence Required

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

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

The evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria of this unit and include demonstration of applying

the underpinning knowledge and skills

relevant legislation and workplace procedures

other relevant aspects of the range statement

Context of and specific resources for assessment

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

Resources for assessment include

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

access to an 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 and

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

Method of assessment

Assessment of this unit must be undertaken by a registered training organisation

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

Practical assessment must occur

through activities in an appropriately simulated environment at the registered training organisation andor

in an appropriate range of situations in the workplace


Range Statement

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

Operations may be conducted:

in a range of work environments and weather conditions

by day or night

Interchange operation embraces facilities used by:

the organisation for the transfer of customers from one type of transport service to another or between services

Equipment may include:

communication equipment

video/audio equipment

computer and related office equipment

timetables and service information

Timetable variation refers to:

services falling outside the boundaries used by the transport system in monitoring the compliance to scheduled services

Communications systems used can include:

public address system

telephone

two-way radio

Internal systems include:

timetables

electronic equipment

communications equipment

Depending on the type of organisation concerned and the local terminology used, workplace procedures may include:

company procedures

enterprise procedures

organisational procedures

established procedures

Information/documents may include:

workplace policies, standards and procedures

information from observation of passenger and vehicle movement

transport timetables

transport service information

communication with other personnel

relevant regulations concerning transport operations

competency standards and training materials

quality assurance procedures

security and emergency procedures

Applicable regulations and legislation may include:

relevant state/territory regulations and legislation concerned with revenue protection within transport systems

relevant state/territory OH&S regulations and legislation

relevant state/territory environmental protection legislation