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Carrying Out Specific Tests on Plant or Machinery to Determine Operational Serviceability in the Workplace

Reference
A/616/5798
Level
Level 3
Credit Value
24
Guided Learning Hours
110
 
Aim
The aim of this unit is to illustrate the skills, knowledge and understanding required to confirm competence in Carrying Out Specific Tests on Plant or Machinery to Determine Operational Serviceability in the Workplace within the relevant sector of industry.


Assessment guidance and/or requirements
This unit must be assessed in a work environment, in accordance with the ConstructionSkills‘ Consolidated Assessment Strategy for Construction and the Built Environment. Please refer to the hyperlink for clarity - https://www.citb.co.uk/qualifications-standards/qualification-framework/
Assessors for this unit must have verifiable, current industry experience and a sufficient depth of relevant occupational expertise and knowledge, and must use a combination of assessment methods as defined in the Consolidated Assessment Strategy.
Workplace evidence of skills cannot be simulated.
This unit must be assessed against FOUR of the following endorsements:
– electric systems
- cooling systems
– lubrication systems
– emission control
– hydraulic systems
– hydrostatic drive
– transmission systems
– pneumatic systems
– braking systems
– vibration management
– steering/suspension systems
– generator output control
– electronic management
– powered access equipment
– material handling equipment
– water pumps
– craneage
– lifting equipment
– load testing (cranes, hoists, MEWPs, MHE).