UEERS0033Maintain train detection equipment

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What an assessment for UEERS0033 must cover

63 assessable components: 3 elements (23 performance criteria), 12 performance evidence and 28 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 Prepare to maintain train detection equipment

  • 1.1Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements and workplace procedures for a given work area are identified, obtained and clarified
  • 1.2Hazards are identified, WHS/OHS risks assessed, and control measures and workplace procedures implemented in preparation for work
  • 1.3Scope of the maintenance is determined from maintenance schedules, job specifications, drawings and regulatory requirements
  • 1.4Appropriate rail safe working person/s is consulted to ensure work is coordinated effectively with others involved on the worksite
  • 1.5Materials needed for the maintenance work are obtained in accordance with workplace procedures and checked against job specifications
  • 1.6Tools, equipment and testing devices needed for maintenance work are obtained in accordance with workplace procedures and checked for correct operation and safety
  • 1.7Authorisation to take temporarily out of service or disable systems is obtained in accordance with workplace procedures

2 Maintain train detection equipment

  • 2.1WHS/OHS risk control measures and workplace procedures for carrying out work are followed
  • 2.2On-track safe working requirements are identified and applied in accordance with workplace procedures and safety management system
  • 2.3Maintenance work is carried out in accordance with manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures
  • 2.4Normal function and operating parameters are confirmed in accordance with appropriate manuals, job specifications and commissioning data
  • 2.5Fault-finding and diagnostic techniques are used to verify system/faults
  • 2.6Faulty, damaged or insecure components are replaced/repaired or secured in accordance with manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures
  • 2.7Maintenance, adjusting and testing work is carried out efficiently, without waste of materials or damage to apparatus, the surrounding environment or services using sustainable energy practices
  • 2.8Appropriate readings are measured and recorded using relevant test instruments
  • 2.9Equipment is tested and adjusted in accordance with manufacturer specifications, workplace and equipment operating procedures
  • 2.10Equipment operational inspections and tests are completed in accordance with job specifications and workplace procedures
  • 2.11Methods for dealing with unplanned situations are determined on the basis of safety and specified work outcomes

3 Complete train detection equipment maintenance

  • 3.1WHS/OHS risk control work completion measures and workplace procedures are followed
  • 3.2Confirmation that system is functional and that no alarms are present or indicated
  • 3.3On-track safe working requirements are removed in accordance with workplace procedures and safety management system
  • 3.4Calibration of equipment is verified and equipment is confirmed by functional tests in accordance with workplace and equipment operating procedures
  • 3.5Work completion is documented and appropriate rail safe working person/s notified in accordance with workplace procedures and relevant reports produced

Performance evidence

  • following, work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) and requirements, including:
  • implementing risk control measures
  • rail safe working practices
  • applying workplace procedures and practices
  • applying environmental protection procedures
  • applying and relevant industry standards, codes and rail safety regulations
  • interpreting plans and specifications correctly
  • maintaining, adjusting and testing equipment
  • checking that technical operational specifications are met and equipment is in compliance with work orders
  • using tools and test equipment safely
  • completing relevant technical reports, records and documentation
  • dealing with unplanned events

Knowledge evidence

  • train detection equipment maintenance, safe working practices and relevant standards, codes and regulations, including:
  • rail signalling, train detection equipment
  • train detection equipment and their components encompassing:
  • track circuits, including jointed and jointless
  • other methods of train detection
  • transmitters and receivers
  • relays
  • track shunts and other testing devices
  • overlay train detection systems
  • coded track circuits
  • diagnostics
  • operating principles and parameters encompassing:
  • interpreting circuits diagrams and special controls identified on control tables
  • normal mode operation
  • absence of train
  • presence of train
  • failure modes
  • rightside failure failsafe
  • wrongside failure
  • servicing procedures encompassing:
  • coordination/planning sequence
  • operational test procedures
  • scheduled/preventative maintenance
  • unscheduled/corrective maintenance
  • RE certification of train detection equipment using certifying procedures complying with rail operator and/or enterprise standards
  • relevant manufacturer specifications and manuals
  • relevant WHS/OHS legislated requirements
  • relevant standards, codes, regulations and workplace policies, procedures and documentation

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What does an assessment tool for UEERS0033 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for UEERS0033 needs to address all 63 unit components: 3 elements with 23 performance criteria, 12 performance evidence requirements, 28 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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