Modification History
Not Applicable
Unit Descriptor
Unit descriptor |
This unit describes the outcomes required to maintain sites and facilities used by the public. The unit includes identifying and reporting site hazards and safely handling waste materials 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 FPIFGM2214A Maintain visitor sites |
Application of the Unit
Application of the unit |
The unit involves maintaining visitor sites in forest environment settings 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. Prepare for site maintenance |
1.1. Applicable occupational health and safety (OHS), environmental , legislative and organisational requirements relevant to maintaining visitor sites are identified and followed 1.2. Maintenance requirements are identified from work order and supervisor instructions in line with organisational requirements 1.3. Supplies are identified and obtained in line with work order and organisational procedures 1.4. Equipment is selected, transported and stored in line with organisational requirements 1.5. Potential and existing site hazards are identified and assessed in line with OHS and environmental requirements, and organisational procedures 1.6. Communication with others is established and maintained in line with OHS requirements |
2. Maintain site |
2.1. Visitor site is inspected to determine maintenance and cleaning requirements in line with organisational procedures and environmental requirements 2.2. Visitor site is maintained in line with organisational and environmental requirements 2.3. Waste materials are handled and removed according to environmental, OHS and organisational requirements 2.4. Problems are identified, noted and reported in line with organisational procedures 2.5. Visitor site maintenance is recorded and reported to appropriate personnel |
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 maintain visitor sites according to work and organisational requirements |
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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Environment 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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Maintaining visitor sites may include: |
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Visitor site may include: |
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Maintenance requirements may include: |
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Supplies may include: |
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Equipment may include: |
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Hazards may include: |
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Communication may include: |
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Waste material may include: |
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Problems may include: |
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Records and reports may include: |
and may be:
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Appropriate personnel may include: |
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Unit Sector(s)
Not Applicable
Competency field
Competency field |
Forest Growing and Management |