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

AHCMOM101 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Assist with routine maintenance of machinery and equipment

Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency AHCMOM101 - Assist with routine maintenance of machinery and equipment
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to assist with routine maintenance of small engine machinery and equipment including hand tools.All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures, work health and safety requirements, manufacturer’s specifications and sustainability practices.This unit applies to individuals who work alongside a supervisor in most situations and exercise limited autonomy within establisihed and well known parameters. They identify and seek help with simple problems.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.

Competency is to be assessed in the workplace or simulated environment that accurately reflects performance in a real workplace setting. All evidence collected must meet minimum requirements including industry standard timeframes for performance of tasks.

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: Prepare for basic routine maintenance
  • Read or listen to work instructions from supervisor and clarify where necessary
  • Identify and select tools and supplies required to carry out basic routine maintenance tasks
  • Carry out routine pre-operational checks of machinery and equipment and make adjustments where required
  • Identify and segregate faulty or unsafe machinery and equipment for repair or replacement
  • Identify work health and safety hazards in the workplace and report to the supervisor
  • Select and use suitable personal protective equipment
       
Element: Carry out basic routine maintenance
  • Carry out greasing, lubrication and other basic servicing of machinery and equipment
  • Make routine adjustments and repairs to machinery and equipment
  • Use safe work methods
       
Element: Complete basic routine maintenance activities
  • Clean and store tools
  • Collect, treat and dispose or recycle waste from maintenance activities according to environmental procedures and enterprise requirements
  • Clean and maintain work area
  • Report malfunctions, faults, wear or damage to tools to supervisor
       


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. Prepare for basic routine maintenance

1.1 Read or listen to work instructions from supervisor and clarify where necessary

1.2 Identify and select tools and supplies required to carry out basic routine maintenance tasks

1.3 Carry out routine pre-operational checks of machinery and equipment and make adjustments where required

1.4 Identify and segregate faulty or unsafe machinery and equipment for repair or replacement

1.5 Identify work health and safety hazards in the workplace and report to the supervisor

1.6 Select and use suitable personal protective equipment

2. Carry out basic routine maintenance

2.1 Carry out greasing, lubrication and other basic servicing of machinery and equipment

2.2 Make routine adjustments and repairs to machinery and equipment

2.3 Use safe work methods

3. Complete basic routine maintenance activities

3.1 Clean and store tools

3.2 Collect, treat and dispose or recycle waste from maintenance activities according to environmental procedures and enterprise requirements

3.3 Clean and maintain work area

3.4 Report malfunctions, faults, wear or damage to tools to supervisor

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:

test machinery and equipment to identify faults

carry out basic repairs

complete work records

clean up work area

apply safe and environmentally responsible workplace practices

read and interpret manufacturers specifications, work and maintenance plans, safety decals and Safety Data Sheets (SDSs)

measure and calculate volumes, consumption and lubrication requirements

use oral communication skills and language competence to communicate effectively with others

follow enterprise work health and safety policies

The candidate must demonstrate knowledge of:

types, characteristics and functions of machinery and equipment

machinery and equipment operating procedures

types, characteristics and functions of tools used in maintenance of machinery and equipment

enterprise work health and safety legislative requirements

Codes of Practice with regard to the use and control of hazardous substances

environmental Codes of Practice with regard to disposal of fuels and oils

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. Prepare for basic routine maintenance

1.1 Read or listen to work instructions from supervisor and clarify where necessary

1.2 Identify and select tools and supplies required to carry out basic routine maintenance tasks

1.3 Carry out routine pre-operational checks of machinery and equipment and make adjustments where required

1.4 Identify and segregate faulty or unsafe machinery and equipment for repair or replacement

1.5 Identify work health and safety hazards in the workplace and report to the supervisor

1.6 Select and use suitable personal protective equipment

2. Carry out basic routine maintenance

2.1 Carry out greasing, lubrication and other basic servicing of machinery and equipment

2.2 Make routine adjustments and repairs to machinery and equipment

2.3 Use safe work methods

3. Complete basic routine maintenance activities

3.1 Clean and store tools

3.2 Collect, treat and dispose or recycle waste from maintenance activities according to environmental procedures and enterprise requirements

3.3 Clean and maintain work area

3.4 Report malfunctions, faults, wear or damage to tools to supervisor

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
Read or listen to work instructions from supervisor and clarify where necessary 
Identify and select tools and supplies required to carry out basic routine maintenance tasks 
Carry out routine pre-operational checks of machinery and equipment and make adjustments where required 
Identify and segregate faulty or unsafe machinery and equipment for repair or replacement 
Identify work health and safety hazards in the workplace and report to the supervisor 
Select and use suitable personal protective equipment 
Carry out greasing, lubrication and other basic servicing of machinery and equipment 
Make routine adjustments and repairs to machinery and equipment 
Use safe work methods 
Clean and store tools 
Collect, treat and dispose or recycle waste from maintenance activities according to environmental procedures and enterprise requirements 
Clean and maintain work area 
Report malfunctions, faults, wear or damage to tools to supervisor 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

AHCMOM101 - Assist with routine maintenance of machinery and equipment
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