Operate lighterage equipment

Formats and tools

Unit Description
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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 PUADEFEO215A, 'Operate lighterage equipment'.
Google Links
links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
Books
Reference books for 'Operate lighterage equipment' 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

1. Prepare for lighter operations

1.1 Requirements to operate a lighter are identified and confirmed in accordance with standard procedures

1.2 Occupational health and safety (OH&S) requirements and recognised safety precautions are applied throughout the operation in accordance with standard procedures

1.3 Lighter is inspected for safe operation in accordance with standard procedures

1.4 Equipment and stores required for operation are identified, acquired and prepared in accordance with standard procedures

2. Operate the lighter

2.1 Lighter is moored and manoeuvred in accordance with operational requirements and standard procedures

2.2 Hatches are opened, closed and secured in accordance with work requirements and standard procedures

2.3 Load security and protection is established and maintained throughout the operation

2.4 Liaison is established and maintained with tow boat operators throughout the towing operation

3. Maintain the lighter

3.1 Minor repairs and maintenance are conducted in accordance with work procedures and policy

3.2 Bird nets are erected and pulled down in accordance with standard policy and procedures

3.3 Lighter is cleaned in accordance with standard policy and procedures

4. Complete housekeeping activities

4.1 Equipment and tools are maintained in accordance with standard policy and procedures

4.2 All records and documentation are finalised in accordance with standard procedures


Qualifications and Skillsets

PUADEFEO215A appears in the following qualifications:

  • PUA20810 - Certificate II in Public Safety (Explosive Ordnance)