Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
UEPOPS344 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Conduct water conveyance and control
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | UEPOPS344 - Conduct water conveyance and control |
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Description | |||
Employability Skills | |||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit involves the skills and knowledge required for the operation of storage, conveyance and control systems of hydro generation water supplies.Water storage, conveyance and control systems can include dams, canals, pipelines, tunnels and related hydraulic components and structures. Competency in this unit requires the ability to plan work, supply water for power generation,implement flood control proceduresand complete all documentation. Individuals will, in general, work as an operator in a power generation facility. Power generation plant operators are typically trained and authorised to isolate, prepare plant and issue permits to work.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.Note: Workplace practiceThe application of the skills and knowledge described in this unit may require a licence or training permit to practice in the workplace where work is carried out on gas and electrical installations. Additional conditions may apply under state and territory legislative and regulatory licensing requirements. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Competency Field | Operations |
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 |
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Element: Work requirements for storage, conveyance and control systems of hydro generation water supplies are identified and confirmed with appropriate personnel or by site inspection, in accordance with workplace procedures | ||||||||
Element: Resources are identified and obtained, in accordance with workplace procedures | ||||||||
Element: Potential hazards are identified and risk control measures are selected, in accordance with workplace procedures | ||||||||
Element: Storage, conveyance and control hydro system work is sequenced and prioritised, in accordance with workplace procedures | ||||||||
Element: Supply water for power generation |
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Element: Water quality is monitored and recorded, in accordance with workplace procedures | ||||||||
Element: Water flow regulating systems are monitored and adjusted to meet power generation needs, and other user requirements, in accordance with workplace procedures | ||||||||
Element: Water flow diversions are determined to facilitate maintenance or emergency activities, in accordance with workplace procedures | ||||||||
Element: Dam surveillance procedures are performed, in accordance with workplace procedures | ||||||||
Element: Dam levels are maintained and monitored, in accordance with workplace procedures and power generation system requirements | ||||||||
Element: Functional tests of equipment are undertaken, in accordance with manufacturers' specifications and workplace procedures | ||||||||
Element: Implement flood control procedures |
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Element: Flood control procedures are implemented, in accordance with workplace procedures | ||||||||
Element: Flood control outcomes are monitored, recorded and reported to appropriate personnel and are reviewed, in accordance with workplace procedures | ||||||||
Element: Complete documentation |
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Element: Documentation is updated, in accordance with workplace procedures |