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AURMDA007 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Act as a steward at motor sport events

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Issue Date: April 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency AURMDA007 - Act as a steward at motor sport events
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit describes the performance outcomes required to act as a steward at a motor sport event. It requires strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as extensive knowledge of the conduct of the applicable motor sport category, its rules and regulations, and its judiciary processes.The steward is usually appointed by the motor sport controlling body and has the authority to act on the body’s behalf to ensure the event is conducted in compliance with all applicable rules and regulations. This includes ensuring all aspects of the event organisation meet requirements before the event can proceed. During the event, the steward must ensure it is conducted according to the rules and regulations and has the power to stop the event or suspend participants. The steward can also adjudicate on protests, disputes or breaches of the rules.It applies to those working in the motor sport industry. No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements 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 NVR/AQTF assessor requirements.

Competency is to be assessed in the workplace or a simulated environment that accurately reflects performance in a real workplace setting.

Assessment must include direct observation of tasks.

Where assessment of competency includes third-party evidence, individuals must provide evidence that links them to having acted as a steward at a motor sport event, e.g. event sign on-sheet.

Assessors must verify performance evidence through questioning on skills and knowledge to ensure correct interpretation and application.

The following resources must be made available:

two different motor sport events, including one sanctioned event

motor sport event officiating documentation, including rules and regulations, safety procedures and event procedures

motor sport event officiating equipment.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field Motor Sport
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: Authorise the commencement of event
  • Event documentation is evaluated for clarity and compliance with controlling body requirements
  • Confirmation is made that all essential official positions are filled by suitably qualified or experienced people
  • Confirmation is made that facilities, equipment, personnel and safety arrangements meet controlling body requirements
  • Commencement of event is ordered according to category rules and supplementary regulations
       
Element: Monitor the event
  • Event progress is monitored to ensure that rules and regulations are followed, and issues that arise are settled and penalties imposed subject to the right of appeal, according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • Communication is maintained with Clerk of Course throughout the event according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • Modifications to program or event conditions reflecting safety requirements or exceptional circumstances are authorised in consultation with Clerk of Course and according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • Vehicles deemed unsafe or non-compliant and participants deemed unfit are excluded from event according to category rules and supplementary regulation
  • Vehicle, fuel or other compliance test is ordered as required and according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • Event results are amended as required according to category rules and supplementary regulations
       
Element: Adjudicate on protests or disputes
  • Persons involved in attending hearings on protests and disputes are notified according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • Nature of protest or dispute is clarified and applicable rules and regulations are identified
  • Evidence is heard and evaluated according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • Decision is made and required penalty imposed according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • Procedures for appeal are implemented as required and according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • Accurate records of proceedings and outcomes are maintained according to category rules and supplementary regulations
       
Element: Complete final report
  • Personal notes, event documentation and results on which report will be based are collected at conclusion of event
  • Event report is written according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • Evidence for appeals is secured and stored for future reference
  • Final report is submitted to controlling body within designated timeframe and according to category rules and supplementary regulations
       
Element: Authorise the commencement of event
  • Event documentation is evaluated for clarity and compliance with controlling body requirements
  • Confirmation is made that all essential official positions are filled by suitably qualified or experienced people
  • Confirmation is made that facilities, equipment, personnel and safety arrangements meet controlling body requirements
  • Commencement of event is ordered according to category rules and supplementary regulations
       
Element: Monitor the event
  • Event progress is monitored to ensure that rules and regulations are followed, and issues that arise are settled and penalties imposed subject to the right of appeal, according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • Communication is maintained with Clerk of Course throughout the event according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • Modifications to program or event conditions reflecting safety requirements or exceptional circumstances are authorised in consultation with Clerk of Course and according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • Vehicles deemed unsafe or non-compliant and participants deemed unfit are excluded from event according to category rules and supplementary regulation
  • Vehicle, fuel or other compliance test is ordered as required and according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • Event results are amended as required according to category rules and supplementary regulations
       
Element: Adjudicate on protests or disputes
  • Persons involved in attending hearings on protests and disputes are notified according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • Nature of protest or dispute is clarified and applicable rules and regulations are identified
  • Evidence is heard and evaluated according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • Decision is made and required penalty imposed according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • Procedures for appeal are implemented as required and according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • Accurate records of proceedings and outcomes are maintained according to category rules and supplementary regulations
       
Element: Complete final report
  • Personal notes, event documentation and results on which report will be based are collected at conclusion of event
  • Event report is written according to category rules and supplementary regulations
  • Evidence for appeals is secured and stored for future reference
  • Final report is submitted to controlling body within designated timeframe and according to category rules and supplementary regulations
       


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.

Elements

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance Criteria

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold and italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the range of conditions section.

1. Authorise the commencement of event

1.1 Event documentation is evaluated for clarity and compliance with controlling body requirements

1.2 Confirmation is made that all essential official positions are filled by suitably qualified or experienced people

1.3 Confirmation is made that facilities, equipment, personnel and safety arrangements meet controlling body requirements

1.4 Commencement of event is ordered according to category rules and supplementary regulations

2. Monitor the event

2.1 Event progress is monitored to ensure that rules and regulations are followed, and issues that arise are settled and penalties imposed subject to the right of appeal, according to category rules and supplementary regulations

2.2 Communication is maintained with Clerk of Course throughout the event according to category rules and supplementary regulations

2.3 Modifications to program or event conditions reflecting safety requirements or exceptional circumstances are authorised in consultation with Clerk of Course and according to category rules and supplementary regulations

2.4 Vehicles deemed unsafe or non-compliant and participants deemed unfit are excluded from event according to category rules and supplementary regulation

2.5 Vehicle, fuel or other compliance test is ordered as required and according to category rules and supplementary regulations

2.6 Event results are amended as required according to category rules and supplementary regulations

3. Adjudicate on protests or disputes

3.1 Persons involved in attending hearings on protests and disputes are notified according to category rules and supplementary regulations

3.2 Nature of protest or dispute is clarified and applicable rules and regulations are identified

3.3 Evidence is heard and evaluated according to category rules and supplementary regulations

3.4 Decision is made and required penalty imposed according to category rules and supplementary regulations

3.5 Procedures for appeal are implemented as required and according to category rules and supplementary regulations

3.6 Accurate records of proceedings and outcomes are maintained according to category rules and supplementary regulations

4. Complete final report

4.1 Personal notes, event documentation and results on which report will be based are collected at conclusion of event

4.2 Event report is written according to category rules and supplementary regulations

4.3 Evidence for appeals is secured and stored for future reference

4.4 Final report is submitted to controlling body within designated timeframe and according to category rules and supplementary regulations

Before competency can be determined, individuals must demonstrate they can perform the following according to the standards defined in this unit’s elements, performance criteria, range of conditions and foundation skills:

act as a steward in two different motor sport events, one of which must be a sanctioned event and must include an adjudication of a protest or dispute

produce a final report for each event.

Individuals must be able to demonstrate knowledge of:

motor sport events in performance evidence, including:

organisational structures of events, including authority and communication lines

category rules and supplementary regulations of events

motor sport officiating at above events, including:

responsibilities and tasks of a steward

protocols for communicating with other officials

professional and ethical responsibilities of stewards

personal preparation, resources and equipment required for officiating

motor sport protest, inquiry and appeal processes and procedures

principles of administrative law and natural justice when applied to motor sport investigations, protests, inquiries and appeals

conflict management techniques

applicable commonwealth, state or territory legislation, regulations, standards and codes of practice relating to motor sport events, including work health and safety (WHS) and environmental regulations

organisational policies and procedures relating to acting as a motor sport steward, including:

emergency response procedures

risk management procedures

reporting and recording procedures

planning processes for event.

Submission Requirements

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Assessment task 1: [title]      Due date:

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Assessment Tasks

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Elements

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance Criteria

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold and italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the range of conditions section.

1. Authorise the commencement of event

1.1 Event documentation is evaluated for clarity and compliance with controlling body requirements

1.2 Confirmation is made that all essential official positions are filled by suitably qualified or experienced people

1.3 Confirmation is made that facilities, equipment, personnel and safety arrangements meet controlling body requirements

1.4 Commencement of event is ordered according to category rules and supplementary regulations

2. Monitor the event

2.1 Event progress is monitored to ensure that rules and regulations are followed, and issues that arise are settled and penalties imposed subject to the right of appeal, according to category rules and supplementary regulations

2.2 Communication is maintained with Clerk of Course throughout the event according to category rules and supplementary regulations

2.3 Modifications to program or event conditions reflecting safety requirements or exceptional circumstances are authorised in consultation with Clerk of Course and according to category rules and supplementary regulations

2.4 Vehicles deemed unsafe or non-compliant and participants deemed unfit are excluded from event according to category rules and supplementary regulation

2.5 Vehicle, fuel or other compliance test is ordered as required and according to category rules and supplementary regulations

2.6 Event results are amended as required according to category rules and supplementary regulations

3. Adjudicate on protests or disputes

3.1 Persons involved in attending hearings on protests and disputes are notified according to category rules and supplementary regulations

3.2 Nature of protest or dispute is clarified and applicable rules and regulations are identified

3.3 Evidence is heard and evaluated according to category rules and supplementary regulations

3.4 Decision is made and required penalty imposed according to category rules and supplementary regulations

3.5 Procedures for appeal are implemented as required and according to category rules and supplementary regulations

3.6 Accurate records of proceedings and outcomes are maintained according to category rules and supplementary regulations

4. Complete final report

4.1 Personal notes, event documentation and results on which report will be based are collected at conclusion of event

4.2 Event report is written according to category rules and supplementary regulations

4.3 Evidence for appeals is secured and stored for future reference

4.4 Final report is submitted to controlling body within designated timeframe and according to category rules and supplementary regulations

This section specifies work environments and conditions that may affect performance. Essential operating conditions that may be present (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below.

Event report must include:

details of conduct of event

results of each competition

details of any protests, decisions, penalties and appeals.

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
Event documentation is evaluated for clarity and compliance with controlling body requirements 
Confirmation is made that all essential official positions are filled by suitably qualified or experienced people 
Confirmation is made that facilities, equipment, personnel and safety arrangements meet controlling body requirements 
Commencement of event is ordered according to category rules and supplementary regulations 
Event progress is monitored to ensure that rules and regulations are followed, and issues that arise are settled and penalties imposed subject to the right of appeal, according to category rules and supplementary regulations 
Communication is maintained with Clerk of Course throughout the event according to category rules and supplementary regulations 
Modifications to program or event conditions reflecting safety requirements or exceptional circumstances are authorised in consultation with Clerk of Course and according to category rules and supplementary regulations 
Vehicles deemed unsafe or non-compliant and participants deemed unfit are excluded from event according to category rules and supplementary regulation 
Vehicle, fuel or other compliance test is ordered as required and according to category rules and supplementary regulations 
Event results are amended as required according to category rules and supplementary regulations 
Persons involved in attending hearings on protests and disputes are notified according to category rules and supplementary regulations 
Nature of protest or dispute is clarified and applicable rules and regulations are identified 
Evidence is heard and evaluated according to category rules and supplementary regulations 
Decision is made and required penalty imposed according to category rules and supplementary regulations 
Procedures for appeal are implemented as required and according to category rules and supplementary regulations 
Accurate records of proceedings and outcomes are maintained according to category rules and supplementary regulations 
Personal notes, event documentation and results on which report will be based are collected at conclusion of event 
Event report is written according to category rules and supplementary regulations 
Evidence for appeals is secured and stored for future reference 
Final report is submitted to controlling body within designated timeframe and according to category rules and supplementary regulations 
Event documentation is evaluated for clarity and compliance with controlling body requirements 
Confirmation is made that all essential official positions are filled by suitably qualified or experienced people 
Confirmation is made that facilities, equipment, personnel and safety arrangements meet controlling body requirements 
Commencement of event is ordered according to category rules and supplementary regulations 
Event progress is monitored to ensure that rules and regulations are followed, and issues that arise are settled and penalties imposed subject to the right of appeal, according to category rules and supplementary regulations 
Communication is maintained with Clerk of Course throughout the event according to category rules and supplementary regulations 
Modifications to program or event conditions reflecting safety requirements or exceptional circumstances are authorised in consultation with Clerk of Course and according to category rules and supplementary regulations 
Vehicles deemed unsafe or non-compliant and participants deemed unfit are excluded from event according to category rules and supplementary regulation 
Vehicle, fuel or other compliance test is ordered as required and according to category rules and supplementary regulations 
Event results are amended as required according to category rules and supplementary regulations 
Persons involved in attending hearings on protests and disputes are notified according to category rules and supplementary regulations 
Nature of protest or dispute is clarified and applicable rules and regulations are identified 
Evidence is heard and evaluated according to category rules and supplementary regulations 
Decision is made and required penalty imposed according to category rules and supplementary regulations 
Procedures for appeal are implemented as required and according to category rules and supplementary regulations 
Accurate records of proceedings and outcomes are maintained according to category rules and supplementary regulations 
Personal notes, event documentation and results on which report will be based are collected at conclusion of event 
Event report is written according to category rules and supplementary regulations 
Evidence for appeals is secured and stored for future reference 
Final report is submitted to controlling body within designated timeframe and according to category rules and supplementary regulations 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

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