Assessment Requirements for AHCMOM205 Operate vehicles

Release: 1

Assessment Requirements for AHCMOM205 Operate vehicles

Modification History

Release	TP Version	Comment
1	AHCv1.0	Initial release

Performance Evidence

The candidate must be assessed on their ability to integrate and apply the performance requirements of this unit in a workplace setting. Performance must be demonstrated consistently over time and in a suitable range of contexts.

The candidate must provide evidence that they can:

identify work health and safety hazards and report to supervisor

prepare the vehicle for use

drive the vehicle in a safe and controlled manner

minimise environmental impacts of vehicle use

shut the vehicle down

carry out routine checks and maintenance

secure loads

maintain vehicle use records

follow enterprise work health and safety policies

Knowledge Evidence

The candidate must demonstrate knowledge of:

components, controls and features of vehicles and their functions

operating principles and operating methods

load limits and the principles of weight distribution with regard to load shifting and vehicle movement

effects of adverse surface and terrain conditions on the operation of vehicles

Environmental Codes of Practice with regard to the operation of vehicles

relevant State and Territory legislation and regulations with regard to licensing, road and traffic requirements

Assessment Conditions

Competency is to be assessed in the workplace or simulated environment that accurately reflects performance in a real workplace setting. All evidence collected must meet minimum requirements including industry standard timeframes for performance of tasks.

Assessors must satisfy current standards for RTOs.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=c6399549-9c62-4a5e-bf1a-524b2322cf72