Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
NWP328A Mapping and Delivery Guide
Inspect and report on embankment dam safety
Version 1.0
Issue Date: June 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | NWP328A - Inspect and report on embankment dam safety |
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Description | This unit of competency describes the outcomes required to plan, implement and report on embankment dam safety inspection. This requires the operator to conduct routine visual inspection, capture and report dam condition and faults in dams constructed primarily from earth and rock materials. Dam safety operators should be aware of the damage potential of the dam and be able to recognise and report deficiencies, or adverse trends that could lead to failure. | ||
Employability Skills | This unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit is required for staff with responsibility for the inspection of embankment dams and reporting of faults or trends.This unit forms part of the skills set for:Monitor and inspect embankment dams | ||
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 | Dam safety |
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: Plan and prepare embankment dam inspection. |
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Element: Inspect and assess the condition of components of embankment dams. |
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Element: Report the condition of the components of embankment dams. |
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