Assessment Requirements for CPPSIS3018 Transfer loads

Release: 1

Assessment Requirements for CPPSIS3018 Transfer loads

Modification History

Release 1.

Replaces superseded equivalent CPPSIS3018A Transfer personnel and loads.

This version first released with CPP Property Services Training Package Version 3.

Performance Evidence

A person demonstrating competency in this unit must satisfy the requirements of the elements, performance criteria, foundation skills and range of conditions of this unit. The person must also plan and transfer:

dangerous goods in one load

personnel in a separate load.

While transferring the above loads, the person must:

communicate clearly with others to clarify work tasks and relay accurate information using a two-way radio

comply with organisational and legislative requirements during transfer activities relating to:

load mass, restraint and protection

protecting the environment

working safely

conduct pre-operational checks and inspections of the transport to identify defects and malfunctions, and report as required

follow procedures for the safe manual handling of goods

operate a vehicle safely while transporting loads on a variety of travelling surfaces and in varying weather conditions

conduct a basic assessment of terrain, traffic flow and weather conditions impacting on the transfer route, including off-road routes

navigate safe transport routes allowing for a range of terrain, weather and traffic conditions

record data and complete required organisational documentation, including for goods that require special handling

select and use lifting aids and equipment, as specified in the range of conditions, to assist loading and unloading

work safely and follow procedures to ensure the safety of personnel, loads and equipment, including using personal protective equipment (PPE).

Knowledge Evidence

A person demonstrating competency in this unit must demonstrate knowledge of:

codes of practice for handling and transporting dangerous goods and hazardous substances

communication protocols during load transfers

factors that can impact on safety when loading and unloading, including risks posed by traffic and weather

goods identification numbers and codes, including Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) markings and HAZCHEM signs

licensing requirements for operating vehicles on land and water

regulations relating to the handling and transport of dangerous goods and hazardous substances, mass (over-size and over-mass), and load restraint and protection.

Assessment Conditions

The following must be present and available to learners during assessment activities:

equipment:

communications equipment

load lifting aids and equipment, as specified in the range of conditions

safety equipment, including PPE

vehicle to suit transport route

specifications:

organisational policies, procedures and documentation relating to work health and safety and load restraint guide

equipment operating manuals

job specifications for load transfer work

maps

relationships with team members and supervisor:

working under supervision.

Timeframe:

as specified by task and organisational requirements.

Assessor requirements

As a minimum, assessors must satisfy the assessor requirements in the Standards for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) current at the time of assessment.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=6f3f9672-30e8-4835-b348-205dfcf13d9b