Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
AHCIRG410A Mapping and Delivery Guide
Select and manage pumping systems for irrigation
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | AHCIRG410A - Select and manage pumping systems for irrigation |
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Description | This Unit covers the process of operating and maintaining irrigation pumping systems and defines the standard required to: select pumps and pumping equipment to meet design requirements; install and test pumps; develop procedures to maintain pumping systems; commission and test the pumping system; and carry out troubleshooting. | ||
Employability Skills | This Unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This Unit applies to irrigation installation site managers and managers of irrigation systems in the irrigation servicing, amenity horticulture and food and fibre production industries. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Prerequisites/co-requisites | Not applicable. | ||
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 | |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Identify irrigation system requirements from the irrigation design |
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Element: Select pump according to type, installation, range of flow rates, operating head and delivery distance |
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Element: Install pumps |
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Element: Filters and valves are fitted and valves are correctly oriented |
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Element: Commission and test irrigation pumps |
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Element: Develop maintenance procedures for the pumping system |
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Element: Carry out troubleshooting on pumping systems |
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