AHCIRG435 — Determine hydraulic parameters for an irrigation system
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What an assessment for AHCIRG435 must cover
24 assessable components: 4 elements (11 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 6 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 3 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 Confirm water delivery specifications for irrigation system
- 1.1Confirm soil characteristics and determine hydraulic properties
- 1.2Determine plant and crop water requirements for various stages of growth
- 1.3Calculate peak water requirements for each area to be irrigated
2 Determine pressures required to deliver required amount of water over specified area
- 2.1Determine static pressures between water source and delivery points
- 2.2Calculate dynamic pressure necessary to achieve required water volume
3 Analyse technical drawings to determine pressure losses through system
- 3.1Calculate losses resulting from fittings, laterals and elevation differences
- 3.2Determine losses resulting from flow through canals, culverts and pipes of varying sizes and diameters within a system
- 3.3Calculate total friction loss
- 3.4Determine hydraulic parameters for system
4 Select system components to deliver water efficiently
- 4.1Select water delivery components to achieve efficient delivery rate and pressure
- 4.2Select compatible flow direction and control components with pipes to achieve minimal friction losses
Performance evidence
- read contour maps and interpreted elevations and distances
- applied hydraulic principles to manual and computerised irrigation systems
- calculated pressures, flows, velocities and friction losses
- determined efficiency of the system with varying system components
Knowledge evidence
- contour maps
- hydraulic principles such as static and dynamic pressure, pressure loss, friction loss, flow rate and velocity, effect of gradient on flow rate, contact time and drainage
- calculate pumping requirements
- irrigation system components
- types and pressure ratings for pipes, fittings and outlets
- calculate pressure loss due to irrigation components
Foundation skills
- Reading: Identify and interpret information regarding irrigation system hydraulic parameters
- Writing: Record scheduling system information for each irrigation, significant rainfall events and other appropriate parameters
- Navigate the world of work: Identify and describe own workplace requirements, including safety requirements, associated with own role and area of responsibility
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Related units
- AHCIRG102 — Support irrigation work
- AHCIRG219 — Assist with low volume irrigation operations
- AHCIRG220 — Assist with surface irrigation operations
- AHCIRG221 — Assist with pressurised irrigation operations
- AHCIRG222 — Assist with pump and flow control device operations
- AHCIRG301 — Install gravity fed irrigation systems
- AHCIRG328 — Operate irrigation controller and sensor technology
- AHCIRG336 — Operate and maintain gravity fed irrigation systems
- AHCIRG337 — Measure irrigation delivery system performance
- AHCIRG338 — Troubleshoot irrigation systems
- AHCIRG339 — Monitor soils under irrigation
- AHCIRG340 — Install irrigation pumps
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