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Unit of competency details

AHCIRG306 - Troubleshoot irrigation systems (Release 1)

Summary

Usage recommendation:
Superseded
Mapping:
MappingNotesDate
Supersedes and is equivalent to AHCIRG306A - Troubleshoot irrigation systemsThis unit is equivalent to AHCIRG306A Troubleshoot irrigation systems. 26/Jun/2016
Is superseded by and equivalent to AHCIRG338 - Troubleshoot irrigation systemsPerformance criteria clarified. Foundation skills added. Assessment requirements updated. 20/Oct/2019

Releases:
ReleaseRelease date
1 1 (this release) 27/Jun/2016


Training packages that include this unit

Qualifications that include this unit

CodeSort Table listing Qualifications that include this unit by the Code columnTitleSort Table listing Qualifications that include this unit by the Title columnUsage RecommendationRelease
AHC32416 - Certificate III in IrrigationCertificate III in IrrigationSuperseded1-2 
AHC30116 - Certificate III in AgricultureCertificate III in AgricultureSuperseded1-4 
AHC31116 - Certificate III in Production NurseryCertificate III in Production NurserySuperseded1-4 
CPC32413 - Certificate III in PlumbingCertificate III in PlumbingSuperseded
AHC33216 - Certificate III in FloricultureCertificate III in FloricultureSuperseded1-3 
AHC31016 - Certificate III in Parks and GardensCertificate III in Parks and GardensSuperseded
AHC31316 - Certificate III in Sports Turf ManagementCertificate III in Sports Turf ManagementSuperseded
CPC32513 - Certificate III in Plumbing (Mechanical Services)Certificate III in Plumbing (Mechanical Services)Deleted
AHC30616 - Certificate III in Production HorticultureCertificate III in Production HorticultureSuperseded1-3 
FWP30116 - Certificate III in Forest Growing and ManagementCertificate III in Forest Growing and ManagementSuperseded
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Classifications

SchemeCodeClassification value
ASCED Module/Unit of Competency Field of Education Identifier 030907 Water And Sanitary Engineering  

Classification history

SchemeCodeClassification valueStart dateEnd date
ASCED Module/Unit of Competency Field of Education Identifier 030907 Water And Sanitary Engineering  14/Oct/2016 
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Unit of competency

Modification History

Release Number

TP Version

Comments

1

AHCv1.0

Initial release

Application

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to troubleshoot faults and blockages in irrigation systems.

It applies to individuals who take responsibility for own work and for the quality of the work of others. They use discretion and judgement in the selection, allocation and use of available resources. All work is carried out to comply with workplace procedures.

No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Pre-requisite Unit

Nil.

Unit Sector

Irrigation (IRG)

Elements and Performance Criteria

Element

Performance criteria

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1. Locate and identify faulty components and blockages

1.1 Determine irrigation system and component function

1.2 Check and review monitoring and maintenance records

1.3 Carry out operational tests

1.4 Identify and document faulty components and blockages

2. Shut down and isolate component

2.1 Apply shut down sequence and isolation procedures

2.2 Verify safe shutdown or isolation

2.3 Install safety or security lock off devices and signage

3. Replace faulty components and clear blockages

3.1 Organise access to faulty components and blockages

3.2 Remove faulty components and repair or dispose of

3.3 Select and install replacement components

3.4 Replace faulty components and clear blockages

3.5 Clear blockages or replace blocked sections

4. Return system to normal operating status

4.1 Return isolated or shutdown components to service

4.2 Carry out operational tests

4.3 Return system to normal operational set-up

4.4 Report and record repair activities

Foundation Skills

Foundation Skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency.

Range of Conditions

Unit Mapping Information

This unit is equivalent to AHCIRG306A Troubleshoot irrigation systems.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=c6399549-9c62-4a5e-bf1a-524b2322cf72

 

Assessment requirements

Modification History

Release Number

TP Version

Comments

1

AHCv1.0

Initial release

Performance Evidence

The candidate must be assessed on their ability to integrate and apply the performance requirements of this unit in a workplace setting.

The candidate must provide evidence that they can:

  • carry out operational tests
  • identify adverse environmental impacts of irrigation activities and appropriate remedial action
  • operate, maintain and repair irrigation systems
  • shut down and isolate components

Knowledge Evidence

The candidate must demonstrate knowledge of:

  • characteristics and operation of replaceable components of irrigation systems
  • environmental impacts of irrigation using water from any ground or underground source
  • isolation procedures
  • purchasing procedures
  • system malfunctions and their likely causes

Assessment Conditions

Assessors must satisfy current standards for RTOs.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=c6399549-9c62-4a5e-bf1a-524b2322cf72