Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
PSPTRP002 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Operate weighbridges
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | PSPTRP002 - Operate weighbridges |
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Employability Skills | |||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit describes the skills required to conduct weighbridge operations, including setting up for weighbridge operations, weighing loaded vehicles, weighing unloaded vehicles, measuring axles, finalising weighbridge operations, and completing required records.This unit applies to those working as private weighbridge operators, public weighbridge operators and transport compliance officers who use weighbridges to determine the weight of vehicles and loads.The skills and knowledge described in this unit must be applied within the legislative, regulatory and policy environment in which they are carried out. Organisational policies and procedures must be consulted and adhered to.Those undertaking this unit would work independently, while performing routine tasks, in a range of familiar contexts.Successful completion of this unit allows the candidate to meet the legislative requirements that at least one person at any public weighbridge has a Statement of Attainment for the unit. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. Some components of this unit require assessment in a workplace environment (real or simulated) therefore the unit is not suitable for fully external or electronic based assessment. Assessors must satisfy the NVR/AQTF mandatory competency requirements for assessors. |
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Competency Field | Transport |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
Slides PPT |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Validate weighbridge operations |
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Element: Weigh vehicles |
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Element: Conduct axle measurements |
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Element: Complete weighbridge operations |
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Element: Validate weighbridge operations |
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Element: Weigh vehicles |
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Element: Conduct axle measurements |
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Element: Complete weighbridge operations |
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