AHCIRG343 — Operate irrigation injection equipment
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What an assessment for AHCIRG343 must cover
54 assessable components: 5 elements (19 performance criteria), 13 performance evidence and 17 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 5 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.
Elements & performance criteria
1 Prepare equipment for injection operation
- 1.1Confirm activity to be undertaken, including identifying potential hazards and risks and implementing safe working practices to manage risks
- 1.2Select required tools and equipment and check for safe operation
- 1.3Select, fit and use suitable personal protective equipment applicable to the task
- 1.4Select materials and services and confirm they are available and ready for operation
- 1.5Prepare equipment and materials to meet injection requirements
2 Operate injection equipment process
- 2.1Start up injection process according to operation and maintenance manual
- 2.2Monitor control points to confirm performance is maintained within specification
- 2.3Identify, rectify and report out-of-specification equipment performance
- 2.4Deliver injection requirements
- 2.5Put emergency procedures in place for spillage or chemical accidents
3 Shut down injection equipment
- 3.1Carry out shut down on injection equipment according to operation and maintenance procedure
- 3.2Clean injection equipment according to maintenance procedure
- 3.3Collect, treat, dispose or recycle waste generated by both the process and cleaning procedures
4 Monitor plant response and environmental impacts of injection
- 4.1Monitor plant response to injection
- 4.2Record and report environmental hazards of injection process
- 4.3Maintain withholding periods for chemical application on food crops
- 4.4Restrict access to areas where chemicals have been applied through injection if required
5 Record information
- 5.1Record workplace information in the appropriate format
- 5.2Record chemical application and storage details according to recording procedures
Performance evidence
- applied workplace health and safety requirements
- selected tools and equipment appropriate to the scope of works
- selected and prepared injection materials
- completed relevant calculations such as dilution rates
- identified injection requirements
- implemented routine maintenance and minor repairs of the system
- reported and recorded corrective action
- taken corrective action in response to out-of-specification results or non-compliance
- handled hazardous chemicals safely
- shut down equipment in response to an emergency situation
- shut down equipment in response to routine shutdown requirements
- implemented routine system cleaning requirements
- monitored usage and dilution rates
Knowledge evidence
- workplace requirements applicable to health and safety in the workplace for operating irrigation injection equipment, including backflow prevention
- purpose and operation of equipment and instrumentation components
- chemicals, cleaning agents and fertilisers used for injection and their purpose
- safety data sheet (SDS) information for substances to be injected
- services required
- irrigation injection equipment operation and maintenance manual
- basic irrigation injection equipment operating principles and process control systems where relevant
- procedures for prevention of backflow
- process specifications, procedures and operating parameters
- control points and significance and methods of monitoring
- common causes of variation and corrective action required
- correct chemical handling techniques
- environmental issues and controls
- shutdown sequence
- lock-out and tag-out procedures
- irrigation injection equipment cleaning requirements and procedures
- recording requirements and procedures
Foundation skills
- Reading: Interpret textual information from a range of sources to identify relevant and key information about workplace operations
- Writing: Document environmental hazards of injection process
- Oral communication: Use clear language to report out-of-specification equipment performance
- Numeracy skills: Calculate chemical dilution rates
- Navigate the world of work: Recognise and follow workplace requirements, including safety requirements, associated with own role and area of responsibility
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What does an assessment tool for AHCIRG343 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for AHCIRG343 needs to address all 54 unit components: 5 elements with 19 performance criteria, 13 performance evidence requirements, 17 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
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