UEPOPS146 — Operate and monitor hydro plant/systems

1 Prepare to operate and monitor work activities

• 1.1Work requirements for plant systems are identified from relevant personnel and documentation, in accordance with permit and workplace procedures
• 1.2Initial check of plant systems to ensure work and requirements are in accordance with workplace procedures
• 1.3Work Health and Safety (WHS)/Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) regulations, legislative requirements, codes of practice, manufacturers’ recommendations and specifications, and environmental requirements’, and workplace procedures are identified, applied and monitored
• 1.4Tools, equipment and Personnel Protective Equipment (PPE) are identified and checked, in accordance with workplace procedures
• 1.5Relevant personnel are consulted and work is coordinated on site, in accordance with workplace procedures
• 1.6Resources and materials are confirmed, in accordance with workplace procedures
• 1.7Schedule of work, including Safety Data Sheets (SDS), manual handling techniques and PPE are confirmed, in accordance with workplace procedures

2 Carry out operate and monitor activities

• 2.1Hazards are identified and risk controls are implemented, in accordance with workplace procedures
• 2.2Schedule of work for the plant is followed and work activities are completed, in accordance with workplace procedures
• 2.3Work practices for control room operations and monitoring are applied, in accordance with workplace procedures
• 2.4Alarm response and coordination from relevant personnel for unplanned events are applied, in accordance with workplace procedures
• 2.5Continuous checks on plant systems to ensure work and requirements are completed in accordance with workplace procedures

3 Check completed operate and monitor activities

• 3.1Final checks of plant systems to ensure work and requirements are completed in accordance with workplace procedures
• 3.2Relevant personnel are notified of work completion, in accordance with workplace procedures
• 3.3Tools, equipment, resources and materials are cleaned, checked and returned to storage, in accordance with workplace procedures
• 3.4Work area is cleaned and made safe, in accordance with workplace procedures
• 3.5Records are updated, in accordance with workplace procedures

What does an assessment tool for UEPOPS146 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for UEPOPS146 needs to address all 42 unit components: 3 elements with 17 performance criteria, 12 performance evidence requirements, 13 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 UEPOPS146?

Auditori pulls the current release of UEPOPS146 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.

Is the first assessment tool really free?

Yes. Every new account includes one free credit — enough to generate the complete assessment tool for UEPOPS146 — with no card and no subscription required. After that it's pay-as-you-go per unit.

Can I check my existing UEPOPS146 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 UEPOPS146, showing exactly what's covered and what's missing. Mapping costs a quarter of a credit.