UEPOPS053 — Manage operational crisis to maintain or restore power system integrity

1 Identify crisis

• 1.1Operational crisis and implications are identified and assessed in accordance with risk management system and workplace procedures
• 1.2Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) regulations, legislative requirements, codes of practice, manufacturers’ recommendations and specifications, environmental requirements and workplace procedures are identified, applied and monitored
• 1.3Secondary threats from crisis events are identified and monitored in accordance with risk management system and workplace procedures
• 1.4Network system configuration or power generation capability is evaluated in accordance with risk management system and workplace procedures
• 1.5Data determining network system and power generation status is assessed and evaluated in accordance with risk management system and workplace procedures
• 1.6External information is collated, assessed and managed in accordance with risk management system and workplace procedures
• 1.7Probable cause of crisis is identified from available information and resources in accordance with risk management system and workplace procedures
• 1.8Crisis team is activated and individual roles and responsibilities identified and managed in accordance with risk management system and workplace procedures

2 Implement contingency plan

• 2.1Contingency and emergency response plans are implemented using risk management system documentation and workplace procedures
• 2.2Additional resources are identified in accordance with risk management system and workplace procedures
• 2.3Alternate strategies to cater for crisis variations are implemented in consultation with key stakeholders in accordance with risk management system and workplace procedures

3 Implement communication

• 3.1Communication links with external authorities are established and implemented to ensure coordination of resources in accordance with risk management system and workplace procedures
• 3.2Communication with key stakeholders is established and implemented to disseminate information in accordance with risk management system and workplace procedures
• 3.3Customers are assisted in accordance with risk management system policies and workplace procedures

4 Manage crisis

• 4.1Crisis response is managed in accordance with risk management system and workplace procedures
• 4.2Crisis events and responses are prioritised according to related risk and the needs of key stakeholders in accordance with risk management system and workplace procedures
• 4.3Impact of secondary threats are managed in accordance with risk management system and workplace procedures
• 4.4Contingency and emergency response plans are actioned and managed in accordance with risk management system and workplace procedures
• 4.5Additional resources are managed and directed in accordance with risk management system and workplace procedures
• 4.6Restoration strategies are monitored, evaluated and adjusted in accordance with risk management system and workplace procedures
• 4.7Power generation systems are stabilised and integrity is maintained in accordance with risk management system and workplace procedures

5 Document and review crisis and response

• 5.1Equipment failure and problems are identified and managed in accordance with risk management system procedures
• 5.2Crisis feedback from key stakeholders is analysed in accordance with risk management system and workplace procedures
• 5.3Crisis reports and findings are distributed to relevant personnel in accordance with risk management system and workplace procedures
• 5.4Improvements to crisis management plans, processes and procedures are recommended to relevant personnel and key stakeholders in accordance with risk management system and workplace procedures
• 5.5Alternative crisis management strategies are identified and analysed, and recommendations are communicated to relevant personnel and key stakeholders in accordance with risk management system and workplace procedures

What does an assessment tool for UEPOPS053 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for UEPOPS053 needs to address all 57 unit components: 5 elements with 26 performance criteria, 15 performance evidence requirements, 16 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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