PSPTRP001 Intercept vehicles and assess vehicle compliance

Release: 1

PSPTRP001 Intercept vehicles and assess vehicle compliance

Modification History

Release	Comments
1	This unit was released in PSP Public Sector Training Package release 1.0 and meets the Standards for Training Packages.

Application

This unit describes the skills required to intercept vehicles and undertake vehicle compliance assessments.

This unit applies to those working in road transport regulatory roles who intercept and assess vehicles to determine their compliance with standards and legislative requirements.

The skills and knowledge described in this unit must be applied within the legislative, regulatory and policy environment in which they are carried out. Organisational policies and procedures must be consulted and adhered to.

Those undertaking this unit would work independently, while performing routine tasks, in a range of familiar contexts.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication.

Competency Field

Transport

Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENTS	PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
Elements describe the essential outcomes	Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the range of conditions section.
1. Check and use compliance equipment	1.1 Check equipment in accordance with manufacturers’ specifications. 1.2 Calibrate equipment to meet legal requirements. 1.3 Operate equipment.
2. Intercept vehicles	2.1 Plan interceptions and procedures with co-workers. 2.2 Select safe locations for each interception. 2.3 Give clear and meaningful signals to drivers of target vehicles to stop their vehicles. 2.4 Comply with agency policy requirements for interception vehicles. 2.5 Prevent injury or damage.
3. Verify identity of drivers and/or responsible operators	3.1 Request drivers and/or responsible operators to identify themselves. 3.2 Record details of identification. 3.3 Verify details with relevant authorities.
4. Assess vehicle compliance with regulatory requirements	4.1 Verify regulatory details and/or records and interpret data. 4.2 Assess compliance with conditions of the authorisation and/or any exemptions and identify non-compliance. 4.3 Maintain operational safety and implement contingency management processes for unplanned events.
5. Act on vehicle non-compliance	5.1 Take action to achieve compliance. 5.2 Inform operators and/or responsible parties of the action, justification for it and any rights of appeal. 5.3 Complete records.

Foundation Skills

Foundation skills are embedded within the elements and performance criteria of this unit.

Unit Mapping Information

No equivalent unit

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=bebbece7-ff48-4d2c-8876-405679019623

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=bebbece7-ff48-4d2c-8876-405679019623

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=bebbece7-ff48-4d2c-8876-405679019623

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=bebbece7-ff48-4d2c-8876-405679019623