Modification History
Not Applicable
Unit Descriptor
Unit descriptor |
This unit describes the outcomes required to establish a routine maintenance plan and facilitate repairs for a range of equipment used in manufacturing operations General workplace legislative and regulatory requirements apply to this unit; however there are no specific licensing or certification requirements at the time of publication This unit replaces FPICOT3224A Plan and monitor equipment maintenance |
Application of the Unit
Application of the unit |
The unit involves planning and monitoring equipment maintenance in a forest products factory setting The skills and knowledge required for competent workplace performance are to be used within the scope of the person's job and authority |
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Refer to Unit Descriptor
Pre-Requisites
Not Applicable
Employability Skills Information
Employability skills |
This unit contains employability skills |
Elements and Performance Criteria Pre-Content
Elements describe the essential outcomes of a unit of competency. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the required skills and knowledge section and the range statement. Assessment of performance is to be consistent with the evidence guide. |
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
1. Plan routine maintenance |
1.1. Applicable occupational health and safety (OHS), environmental , legislative and organisational requirements relevant to planning and monitoring equipment maintenance are identified and followed 1.2. Site environmental protection measures are adhered to in line with relevant legislation and regulations 1.3. Servicing requirements of all site equipment are reviewed and maintenance schedules prepared 1.4. Tools, equipment and material requirements for maintenance work are determined and organised 1.5. Maintenance procedures are planned, scheduled and communicated to appropriate personnel 1.6. Roles and responsibilities are assigned to personnel in line with individual competence 1.7. Mentoring and training to support the maintenance plan are provided as required to ensure procedures are correctly carried out 1.8. Maintenance processes are planned in line with site procedures and environmental requirements, and modified as required in response to equipment, personnel and site condition changes 1.9. Communication with others is established and maintained in line with OHS requirements |
2. Monitor equipment operation |
2.1. Work is conducted in line with work order, and environmental and OHS requirements 2.2. Site servicing and maintenance records are routinely checked and reviewed for completeness and abnormal activity 2.3. Stock levels of routine service items and minor repair components are maintained to maximise availability and optimum operational performance of equipment 2.4. Equipment operation is systematically monitored, operating faults are identified and appropriate action is taken 2.5. Abnormal operation or frequent and recurring breakdowns are identified and investigated, and maintenance is organised as required 2.6. Situations requiring expert advice are identified and specialist assistance is sought in line with site procedures 2.7. Equipment condition is routinely reviewed to ensure and maintain efficient operations |
3. Facilitate equipment repair |
3.1. Visual inspection and fault finding procedures are conducted in line with manufacturer recommendations 3.2. Faults, malfunctions or problems with equipment are diagnosed and reported in line with site procedures 3.3. Equipment breakdowns are assessed and repair option is selected and organised in line with site procedures 3.4. Movement of equipment to suitable repair site is organised in line with site procedures 3.5. Repair activity is monitored and modified as required in line with site procedures 3.6. Maintenance schedule is periodically reviewed and revised to maintain operational integrity 3.7. Equipment that cannot be repaired is dealt with in line with site procedures, manufacturer recommendations and environmental requirements 3.8. Maintenance records and reports are completed accurately and maintained in line with site procedures |
Required Skills and Knowledge
REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE |
This describes the essential skills and knowledge and their level required for this unit. |
Required skills |
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Required knowledge |
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Evidence Guide
EVIDENCE GUIDE |
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The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required skills and knowledge, range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package. |
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Overview of assessment |
A person who demonstrates competency in this unit must be able to provide evidence that they can safely and efficiently:
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Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit |
The evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit must be relevant to, and satisfy, all of the requirements of the elements of this unit and include demonstration of:
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Context of and specific resources for assessment |
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Method of assessment |
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Range Statement
RANGE STATEMENT |
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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included. |
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OHS requirements : |
are to be in line with applicable commonwealth, state or territory legislation and regulations, and organisational safety policies and procedures, and may include:
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Environmental requirements may include : |
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Legislative requirements : |
are to be in line with applicable commonwealth, state or territory legislation, regulations, certification requirements and codes of practice and may include:
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Organisational requirements may include: |
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Equipment may include: |
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Equipment maintenance : |
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Environmental protection measures may include: |
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Maintenance procedures include: |
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Appropriate personnel may include: |
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Plans include: |
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Communication may include: |
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Routine service items may include: |
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Action taken may include: |
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Equipment breakdown assessment includes: |
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Repair options |
take account of:
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Dealing with may include: |
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Records and reports may be : |
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Unit Sector(s)
Not Applicable
Competency field
Competency field |
Common Technical |