This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to instruct customers/users in the use of electrotechnology apparatus.
It includes appropriate customer relations, using apparatus manufacturer instruction material, instructing methods and completing instruction documentation.
Assessment tasks will be designed to reinforce & extend knowledge and skill competence within set & controlled parameters in accordance with each unit’s learning outcomes & performance criteria requirements, incl the setting of work based practical application tasks designed to provide evidence of competence outcomes, within periodic and scheduled timelines.
Students will be expected to demonstrate the following required skills:
* applying relevant work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements
* applying sustainable energy principles and practices
* communicating effectively with relevant stakeholders
* dealing with unplanned events in accordance with workplace procedures in a manner that minimises risk to personnel and equipment
* evaluating user needs
* following manufacturer user instructions
* giving clear instructions in the safe use and features of the electrotechnology apparatus
* giving users the opportunity to ask questions and demonstrate understanding of the features and safe use of the electrotechnology apparatus
* instructing users in the use of specific items of electrotechnology equipment and systems
* obtaining relevant materials to assist with instructing users
* performing preliminary run through with apparatus to confirm familiarity
* providing users with relevant documentation.
The qualified trainer and assessor will provide teaching and learning materials as required in the form of workbooks produced by Victoria University and/or via the Victoria University e-learning system.
This unit is studied as part of the following course(s):