Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners

AHCCOM302 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Dispatch materials and composted product

Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency AHCCOM302 - Dispatch materials and composted product
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to organise and dispatch bagged and bulk compost products from a site.It applies to individuals who take responsibility for their own work and for the quality of the work of others. They use discretion and judgement in selecting, allocating and using available resources. All work is carried out to comply with workplace procedures.No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.

Assessors must satisfy current standards for RTOs.

Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners Student Learning Resources Handouts
Activities
Slides
PPT
Assessment 1 Assessment 2 Assessment 3 Assessment 4
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Organise for loading and dispatch of product
  • Obtain and review dispatch order
  • Check product dispatch requirements against product and transport availability
  • Confirm product dispatch with contractor or driver
  • Organise machinery and labour for dispatch
  • Identify and control hazards
  • Fit personal protective equipment (PPE)
       
Element: Coordinate loading of product
  • Provide instructions to ensure safe and efficient loading
  • Monitor loading site to ensure compliance with loading instructions, containment of product within designated loading area and availability of space for loading
  • Measure and load product into dispatch vehicle
  • Check load to ensure that it is covered, contained or secured
  • Weigh load to ensure dispatch order is met
       
Element: Clean up loading area
  • Clean loader and vehicle between loads
  • Monitor area and equipment for cleaning and clearing
       
Element: Document product dispatch
  • Record dispatch information and provide information to sales office
       


Evidence Required

List the assessment methods to be used and the context and resources required for assessment. Copy and paste the relevant sections from the evidence guide below and then re-write these in plain English.

Element

Performance criteria

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1. Organise for loading and dispatch of product

1.1 Obtain and review dispatch order

1.2 Check product dispatch requirements against product and transport availability

1.3 Confirm product dispatch with contractor or driver

1.4 Organise machinery and labour for dispatch

1.5 Identify and control hazards

1.6 Fit personal protective equipment (PPE)

2. Coordinate loading of product

2.1 Provide instructions to ensure safe and efficient loading

2.2 Monitor loading site to ensure compliance with loading instructions, containment of product within designated loading area and availability of space for loading

2.3 Measure and load product into dispatch vehicle

2.4 Check load to ensure that it is covered, contained or secured

2.5 Weigh load to ensure dispatch order is met

3. Clean up loading area

3.1 Clean loader and vehicle between loads

3.2 Monitor area and equipment for cleaning and clearing

4. Document product dispatch

4.1 Record dispatch information and provide information to sales office

The candidate must be assessed on their ability to integrate and apply the performance requirements of this unit in a workplace setting. Performance must be demonstrated consistently over time and in a suitable range of contexts.

The candidate must provide evidence that they can:

load product for dispatch

measure product quantity for dispatch

organise a loading site

organise and coordinate loading

clean up loading area

document product dispatch

The candidate must demonstrate knowledge of:

principles and practices of product dispatch

bulk density and moisture effects on weight and volume

customer service

measurements, including weights, volumes and bucket volumes

provisions of the Trade Practices Act in regard to weights and measurements of bulk product

types and performance characteristics of vehicles and loading equipment used in a composting enterprise

workplace health and safety requirements


Submission Requirements

List each assessment task's title, type (eg project, observation/demonstration, essay, assignment, checklist) and due date here

Assessment task 1: [title]      Due date:

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Assessment Tasks

Copy and paste from the following data to produce each assessment task. Write these in plain English and spell out how, when and where the task is to be carried out, under what conditions, and what resources are needed. Include guidelines about how well the candidate has to perform a task for it to be judged satisfactory.

Element

Performance criteria

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1. Organise for loading and dispatch of product

1.1 Obtain and review dispatch order

1.2 Check product dispatch requirements against product and transport availability

1.3 Confirm product dispatch with contractor or driver

1.4 Organise machinery and labour for dispatch

1.5 Identify and control hazards

1.6 Fit personal protective equipment (PPE)

2. Coordinate loading of product

2.1 Provide instructions to ensure safe and efficient loading

2.2 Monitor loading site to ensure compliance with loading instructions, containment of product within designated loading area and availability of space for loading

2.3 Measure and load product into dispatch vehicle

2.4 Check load to ensure that it is covered, contained or secured

2.5 Weigh load to ensure dispatch order is met

3. Clean up loading area

3.1 Clean loader and vehicle between loads

3.2 Monitor area and equipment for cleaning and clearing

4. Document product dispatch

4.1 Record dispatch information and provide information to sales office

Copy and paste from the following performance criteria to create an observation checklist for each task. When you have finished writing your assessment tool every one of these must have been addressed, preferably several times in a variety of contexts. To ensure this occurs download the assessment matrix for the unit; enter each assessment task as a column header and place check marks against each performance criteria that task addresses.

Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Obtain and review dispatch order 
Check product dispatch requirements against product and transport availability 
Confirm product dispatch with contractor or driver 
Organise machinery and labour for dispatch 
Identify and control hazards 
Fit personal protective equipment (PPE) 
Provide instructions to ensure safe and efficient loading 
Monitor loading site to ensure compliance with loading instructions, containment of product within designated loading area and availability of space for loading 
Measure and load product into dispatch vehicle 
Check load to ensure that it is covered, contained or secured 
Weigh load to ensure dispatch order is met 
Clean loader and vehicle between loads 
Monitor area and equipment for cleaning and clearing 
Record dispatch information and provide information to sales office 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

AHCCOM302 - Dispatch materials and composted product
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Assessment Record Sheet

AHCCOM302 - Dispatch materials and composted product

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