UEPOPS136 — Shut down a hydro turbine
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What an assessment for UEPOPS136 must cover
35 assessable components: 4 elements (10 performance criteria), 11 performance evidence and 14 knowledge evidence requirements. 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 Plan and prepare work
- 1.1Work 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
- 1.2Work requirements are identified from relevant personnel and documentation in accordance with workplace procedures
- 1.3Hydro turbine running-up and loading schedule are ascertained from documentation in accordance with workplace procedures
2 Conduct hydro turbine shutdown
- 2.1Hydro turbine load is reduced in accordance with manufacturers’ recommendations and specifications, and workplace procedures
- 2.2Hydro turbine and alternator are removed from the system in accordance with manufacturers’ recommendations and specifications, and workplace procedures
3 Test and analyse hydro turbine plant operation during shutdown
- 3.1Tests are performed in accordance with workplace procedures
- 3.2Power generation system and hydro turbine plant are observed for correct operational response in accordance with workplace procedures
- 3.3Causes of abnormal hydro turbine plant operating conditions are identified by analysing technical and operational information in accordance with workplace procedures
4 Complete documentation
- 4.1Hydro turbine plant problems, movements and status are reported in accordance with workplace procedures
- 4.2Documentation is updated in accordance with workplace procedures
Performance evidence
- applying work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements, including: emergency procedures, risk control measures, safe working practices
- communicating with personnel
- conducting safe and controlled shutdown of hydro turbine plant and equipment
- identifying hydro turbine plant status
- implementing regulations, legislative requirements, codes of practice, manufacturers’ recommendations and specifications, and environmental requirements
- interpreting manuals
- preparing hydro turbine plant and equipment for operation
- recognising and responding to abnormal plant operating conditions
- testing hydro turbine plant operationally using diagnostic and analysis techniques and to determine faults
- using recording procedures to complete documentation
- working with the permit to work system
Knowledge evidence
- arrangements of hydro power production plant
- hydro turbine operational processes
- hydro turbine plant and equipment, location and operating parameters
- hydro turbine plant system components and interaction
- hydro turbine supervision and control systems
- manuals
- online condition monitoring equipment and trends
- permit to work system
- power generation plant status
- regulations, legislative requirements, codes of practice, manufacturers’ recommendations and specifications, and environmental requirements
- shutdown procedures
- WHS/OHS requirements, including: emergency procedures, risk mitigation control measures, safe working practices
- workplace documentation
- workplace policies and procedures
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Questions about assessing UEPOPS136
What does an assessment tool for UEPOPS136 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for UEPOPS136 needs to address all 35 unit components: 4 elements with 10 performance criteria, 11 performance evidence requirements, 14 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for UEPOPS136?
Auditori pulls the current release of UEPOPS136 from training.gov.au and generates a complete package: candidate assessment, assessor guide with model answers and observation criteria, and a coverage matrix mapping every component. A suitably qualified person then reviews and approves the draft in a built-in workflow — consistent with ASQA's guidance on AI use in VET — before export as branded PDF and editable Word.
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Can I check my existing UEPOPS136 assessment instead of generating a new one?
Yes — upload your existing assessment or learner guide and Auditori maps it against every element, performance criterion, PE and KE of UEPOPS136, showing exactly what's covered and what's missing. Mapping costs a quarter of a credit.
Related units
- UEPOPS001 — Analyse single protection device operation
- UEPOPS002 — Apply environmental and sustainable energy procedures
- UEPOPS003 — Apply quality systems to work
- UEPOPS004 — Carry out operational checks on in-service electrical plant
- UEPOPS005 — Clean plant and equipment
- UEPOPS006 — Collect and analyse hydrological and meteorological data
- UEPOPS007 — Conduct chemical batching operations
- UEPOPS008 — Operate and monitor control room site in a multi-function environment
- UEPOPS009 — Conduct minor electrical maintenance
- UEPOPS010 — Conduct minor mechanical maintenance
- UEPOPS011 — Conduct multiple energy source isolation procedures for permit to work
- UEPOPS012 — Conduct non-routine operational testing
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