Maintain broadcast equipment and facilities

Formats and tools

Unit Description
Reconstruct the unit from the xml and display it as an HTML page.
Assessment Tool
an assessor resource that builds a framework for writing an assessment tool
Assessment Template
generate a spreadsheet for marking this unit in a classroom environment. Put student names in the top row and check them off as they demonstrate competenece for each of the unit's elements and performance criteria.
Assessment Matrix
a slightly different format than the assessment template. A spreadsheet with unit names, elements and performance criteria in separate columns. Put assessment names in column headings to track which performance criteria each one covers. Good for ensuring that you've covered every one of the performance criteria with your assessment instrument (all assessement tools together).
Wiki Markup
mark up the unit in a wiki markup codes, ready to copy and paste into a wiki page. The output will work in most wikis but is designed to work particularly well as a Wikiversity learning project.
Evidence Guide
create an evidence guide for workplace assessment and RPL applicants
Competency Mapping Template
Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners. A template for developing assessments for a unit, which will help you to create valid, fair and reliable assessments for the unit, ready to give to trainers and students
Observation Checklist
create an observation checklist for workplace assessment and RPL applicants. This is similar to the evidence guide above, but a little shorter and friendlier on your printer. You will also need to create a seperate Assessor Marking Guide for guidelines on gathering evidence and a list of key points for each activity observed using the unit's range statement, required skills and evidence required (see the unit's html page for details)

Self Assessment Survey
A form for students to assess thier current skill levels against each of the unit's performance criteria. Cut and paste into a web document or print and distribute in hard copy.
Moodle Outcomes
Create a csv file of the unit's performance criteria to import into a moodle course as outcomes, ready to associate with each of your assignments. Here's a quick 'how to' for importing these into moodle 2.x
Registered Training Organisations
Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver CUFBRT402A, 'Maintain broadcast equipment and facilities'.
Google Links
links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
Books
Reference books for 'Maintain broadcast equipment and facilities' on fishpond.com.au. This online store has a huge range of books, pretty reasonable prices, free delivery in Australia *and* they give a small commission to ntisthis.com for every purchase, so go nuts :)


Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Locate and repair faults.

1. Use diagnostic techniques and reference material to isolate faults to specific equipment or parts of equipment

2. Use appropriate test equipment to carry out diagnostic activities methodically, safely and in a manner suitable for system and problem type, obtaining specialist advice where required

3. Consult with relevant personnel to determine the impact of repairs or maintenance on broadcast operations

4. Document maintenance requirements in accordance with enterprise procedures, including reference to the impact of maintenance on broadcast operations

5. Provide temporary service, if necessary, ensuring it meets the standards of existing equipment

6. Carry out equipment repairs within scope of own job role or organise repair of faulty equipment in accordance with enterprise procedures and regulatory and industry standards

7. Test performance of system/equipment for satisfactory operation on completion of repairs

Undertake routine maintenance

8. Implement manufacturer upgrades, as required, and align systems to manufacturer standards and broadcast specifications

9. Carry out routine alignment on broadcast systems, including scheduled replacement of mechanical parts

10. Advise relevant personnel if maintenance activities cannot be completed or faults outside the planned maintenance schedule have been found

11. Ensure that interconnection between equipment is compatible and logical

12. Implement established preventative maintenance routines and carry out repairs and alterations as required

13. Check, update and maintain system logbooks and fault reports

14. Monitor system/equipment faults for trends in device/component failures

15. Consult with relevant personnel to ensure satisfaction with the outcome of completed maintenance and maintenance procedures

16. Complete work in a safe manner, remove waste and debris from the worksite, and remove obsolete equipment according to enterprise guidelines and regulatory and industry standards

Provide general technical support

17. Assist relevant personnel with facility-related queries

18. Communicate with clients about facilities and equipment without over-use of jargon and technical language

19. Devise alternate configurations to meet the needs of relevant personnel as required


Qualifications and Skillsets

CUFBRT402A appears in the following qualifications:

  • CUF50307 - Diploma of Broadcast Technology
  • CUF40307 - Certificate IV in Broadcast Technology