OPERATE AND MAINTAIN BOILER SYSTEMS

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 TDMMR2207B, 'OPERATE AND MAINTAIN BOILER SYSTEMS'.
Google Links
links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
Books
Reference books for 'OPERATE AND MAINTAIN BOILER SYSTEMS' 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

Operate boiler systems

a

Boiler systems are operated in accordance with established procedures and manufacturer's instructions and specifications

b

Records of performance of boiler systems are maintained on running sheets and operations logs/databases in accordance with vessel's procedures

2

Carry out basic, routine checking and maintenance procedures on boiler systems

a

The performance of boiler systems is monitored in accordance with manufacturer's instructions

b

Routine service checks and procedures are carried out to maintain the serviceability of boiler systems in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and vessel's procedures

c

Preventative and remedial maintenance programs are carried out in accordance with manufacturer's instructions

d

Poor performance and faulty operation are identified and investigated and appropriate action initiated to report or rectify the problem within the limits of responsibility

e

Basic repairs are carried out on boiler systems and equipment as required

f

Assistance is provided to contractors engaged to carry out repairs on boiler systems

ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

2

Carry out basic, routine checking and maintenance procedures on boiler systems

(continued)

g

Maintenance and service records are completed in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and vessel's procedures

3

Follow safety and hazard control procedures

a

Safety, hazard minimisation and pollution control procedures and regulations are followed at all times when operating boiler systems and carrying out basic maintenance

b

Operational and maintenance hazards are identified and action is taken to minimise or eliminate risk to personnel, vessel and the environment

c

Where relevant, procedures and precautions necessary for entry into confined spaces on a vessel are correctly followed

d

Action is taken in the event of failure or emergency to isolate and secure the boiler systems and maintain the safety of the vessel and persons involved

e

Vessel's emergency and contingency plans are followed in the event of a failure or emergency involving an boiler system


Qualifications and Skillsets

TDMMR2207B appears in the following qualifications:

  • TDM50407 - DIPLOMA OF TRANSPORT & DISTRIBUTION (COASTAL MARINE ENGINEERING - ENGINEER CLASS 3)