Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
NWP420A Mapping and Delivery Guide
Install, operate and maintain hydrometric instruments and equipment
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | NWP420A - Install, operate and maintain hydrometric instruments and equipment |
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Description | This unit of competency describes the outcomes required to install, operate and maintain hydrometric instruments and equipment in sound order and to organisational standards. The role requires understanding of the capacity, purpose and application of the instruments and equipment and the ability to select, install, test and maintain hydrometric instruments and equipment to provide accurate data for the client.This unit replaces NWP341A Install and maintain hydrometric instruments and equipment | ||
Employability Skills | This unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit supports the attainment of skills and knowledge required for assistant hydrographers, field hydrologists and water operators responsible for reporting water quality, volume and flow in water systems. This unit is part of the skills set for hydrography and is suitable for entry level and working under the supervision of a senior hydrographer. | ||
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 | Hydrography |
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 the installation of hydrometric instruments and equipment |
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Element: Install hydrometric instruments, equipment and systems |
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Element: Test and maintain hydrometric instruments, equipment and systems |
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Element: Operate hydrometric monitoring equipment |
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Element: Report processes and outcomes |
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