AHCHYD304 — Install hydroponic systems
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What an assessment for AHCHYD304 must cover
40 assessable components: 4 elements (20 performance criteria), 9 performance evidence and 8 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 Prepare for installation
- 1.1Interpret site plans and design specifications
- 1.2Locate underground services according to site plans
- 1.3Identify potential site problems
- 1.4Identify potential hazards and risks, and implement safe working practices to manage risks
- 1.5Identify environmental implications of installing the system according to environment and biosecurity legislation and regulations
- 1.6Clear the site for installation
- 1.7Select tools, equipment and materials required for installation work according to design and layout plans, and check for serviceability
- 1.8Select, fit, use and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) applicable to the task
2 Install a hydroponic system
- 2.1Prepare site for and install drainage channels and water collection and storage facilities according to design specifications
- 2.2Assemble system infrastructure according to design specifications
- 2.3Install system components according to design and layout plans and manufacturer specifications
- 2.4Communicate problems associated with installation to the client or manager
3 Test and calibrate the system
- 3.1Check infrastructure and systems are in working order and meet specifications
- 3.2Calibrate hydroponic equipment
- 3.3Test the system
- 3.4Complete checklist of all testing results
4 Complete installation operations
- 4.1Clean debris from site
- 4.2Dispose of or recycle waste material from site
- 4.3Clean, maintain and store tools and equipment
- 4.4Identify and report unserviceable tools and equipment according to workplace procedures
Performance evidence
- interpreted site plans, design drawings and specifications
- installed a hydroponic system according to design specifications, instructions and directions
- applied relevant workplace health and safety and environment and biosecurity legislation, regulations and workplace procedures
- prepared materials, tools and equipment for installation
- prepared a site for installation of a hydroponic system
- installed components and structures associated with a hydroponic system
- tested and calibrated a hydroponic system
- completed checklist of test results
- cleaned, stored and maintained associated installation equipment and materials
Knowledge evidence
- workplace requirements applicable to health and safety in the workplace for installing hydroponic systems
- environment and biosecurity legislation and regulations and workplace practices relevant to installing hydroponic systems
- principles and practices of hydroponic system installation, including:
- environmental implications of the drainage of high nutrient effluents
- head pressure and flow rates
- legislation regarding the installation of hydroponic systems
- plant growing media choices and their properties
- recirculated and non-recirculated systems
Foundation skills
- Reading: Identify and interpret workplace information, site plans and design specifications to identify relevant and key information about hydroponic system installation
- Writing: Use clear language, accurate industry terminology and logical structure to complete testing results checklist
- Oral communication: Use clear language to report malfunctions, faults, wear or damage to tools and equipment; Respond to questions and clarify information
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What does an assessment tool for AHCHYD304 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for AHCHYD304 needs to address all 40 unit components: 4 elements with 20 performance criteria, 9 performance evidence requirements, 8 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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