HLTPOP026 — Monitor and maintain sewage or effluent systems
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What an assessment for HLTPOP026 must cover
14 assessable components: 2 elements (6 performance criteria), 1 performance evidence and 7 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 Identify potential problems and faults with sewage systems in the community.
- 1.1Identify components of the sewage system in the community.
- 1.2Check for signs of contamination and identify potential problems that can occur with sewage systems and household plumbing and fixtures, including septic tanks.
2 Monitor and maintain the sewage system.
- 2.1Identify strategies required to prevent the transmission of disease through sewage disposal.
- 2.2Assist in the development and implementation of a work plan in relation to the identified sewage system strategies, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and in accordance with workplace health and safety (WHS) standards.
- 2.3Report any difficulties or problems to supervisor in accordance with organisational policy and procedures.
- 2.4Refer any problems or difficulties that are outside own area of responsibility or expertise to appropriate people or agencies.
Performance evidence
- identify at least two potential health risks or problems associated with sewage systems and develop and implement a work plan that includes strategies to deal with each issue.
Knowledge evidence
- organisational requirements relating to sewage systems work, including: infection control, manual handling, workplace health and safety standards (WHS), personal protective equipment use, reporting requirements, scope of own role and responsibilities, approvals required and process of obtaining approvals, referral agencies and procedures
- household plumbing design and fixtures and the way in which effluent and sullage waste leaves the house or building to go out to the waste disposal system
- water and sewage plans for the community, if available
- type, design and components of the sewage system in the community and how they function, including: septic or onsite systems, sewage or effluent systems
- what sewage is and the difference between effluent black water and sullage grey water
- causes of common faults, risks and problems associated with household plumbing and sewage systems and how to identify and prevent them
- sewage disposal strategies for communities or outstations without a sewage disposal system including: onsite or septic system, sewage or effluent system, grease trap and soakage pit, pit toilets and shallow trench latrines.
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Questions about assessing HLTPOP026
What does an assessment tool for HLTPOP026 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for HLTPOP026 needs to address all 14 unit components: 2 elements with 6 performance criteria, 1 performance evidence requirements, 7 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 HLTPOP026?
Auditori pulls the current release of HLTPOP026 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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