Pathway Outline

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Energy Safety Class G Gasfitting Permit for Non-apprentices

Energy Safety Class G Gasfitting Permit for Non-apprentices

Pathway
National Code
State Code
WS29
DTWD Status
Replaced
Associated Qualification
Certificate III in Gas Fitting
National Code
BCP30403
State Code
W073
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Original TGA Release Date
02/02/2009
Field of Education
0403 - Building
Approved Date
09/11/2005
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Version
1.00
Current Release Date
02/02/2009
Nominal Hours
648
Description
This is a pathway implementation of the Training Package qualification BCP30403. Completion of this training program will enable non-apprentices to meet the requirements of Energy Safety Class G Gasfitting Permit.
Packaging Rules
1. Mandatory core units
All (26) units below must be completed
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W1260 BCPCM2011A Apply first aid in the workplace 24 Unit of competency
W2754 BCPGS3014A Calculate and install natural ventilation for Type A gas appliances 10 Unit of competency
W1251 BCPCM2002A Carry out interactive workplace communication 12 Unit of competency
W1256 BCPCM2007A Carry out levelling 12 Unit of competency
W1252 BCPCM2003A Carry out OH&S requirements 32 Unit of competency
W1257 BCPCM2008A Cut and join sheet metal 16 Unit of competency
W2753 BCPGS3013A Disconnect and reconnect Type A appliances 16 Unit of competency
W2722 BCPCM3001A Flash penetrations through roofs and walls 34 Unit of competency
W1254 BCPCM2005A Handle and store plumbing materials 12 Unit of competency
W2749 BCPGS3009A Install a Type A appliance flue 10 Unit of competency
W2743 BCPGS3003A Install and commission Type A gas appliances 24 Unit of competency
W2747 BCPGS3007A Install gas detection devices 4 Unit of competency
W2741 BCPGS3001A Install gas piping systems 24 Unit of competency
W2748 BCPGS3008A Install gas pressure control equipment 8 Unit of competency
W2744 BCPGS3004A Install LP gas storage of aggregate storage capacity up to 500 litres 10 Unit of competency
W2746 BCPGS3006A Install LP gas systems in caravans/mobile homes, water craft and mobile work places 12 Unit of competency
W2752 BCPGS3012A Maintain Type A gas appliances 8 Unit of competency
W1259 BCPCM2010A Mark out materials 16 Unit of competency
W2751 BCPGS3011A Purge consumer piping 6 Unit of competency
W1253 BCPCM2004A Read plans and calculate plumbing quantities 12 Unit of competency
W2742 BCPGS3002A Size consumer piping systems 8 Unit of competency
W1255 BCPCM2006A Use plumbing hand and power tools 16 Unit of competency
W1262 BCPCM2013A Weld using arc welding equipment 8 Unit of competency
W1261 BCPCM2012A Weld using oxy-acetylene equipment 8 Unit of competency
W1250 BCPCM2001A Work effectively in the plumbing and services sector 16 Unit of competency
W1937 BCPRF2001A Work safely on roofs 20 Unit of competency
2. Gas install only unit
The following unit must be completed to achieve the requirements for a Class G Install Only Gas license:
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W2756 BCPGS4001A Plan, size and layout consumer gas installations 24 Unit of competency
3. Gas install and service unit
The following unit must be completed to achieve the requirements for a full Class G Gas license (Installation and Servicing):
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W2792 BCPGS4002A Service Type A gas appliances 150 Unit of competency
4. Mandatory Electives
The following electives are from the Training Package Qualification are required by EnergySafety for licensing purposes :

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W2755 BCPGS3015A Install subsidiary gas meters 4 Unit of competency
W2792 BCPGS4002A Service Type A gas appliances 150 Unit of competency
5. Elective units
Complete the elective units as suggested below. Refer to the Plumbing and Services Training Package (BCP03) for choice of other electives.
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W1258 BCPCM2009A Cut with oxy-LPG/acetylene 8 Unit of competency
W1265 BCPCM3003A Fabricate and install non-ferrous pressure piping 8 Unit of competency
W2758 BCPMS3001A Fabricate and install steel pressure piping 52 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
0582 50572 Course In Gas Fitting Type A Appliances Accredited course
Note
1. This training program has been created as a pathway of the Training Package qualification BCP30403 Certificate III in Gas Fitting on 20/8/2008.
2. This qualification/pathway is the copyright of DEST and should be consulted for full description of requirements
3. Further information on this training program may be obtained from the Executive Officer of METS CSSN, Tel: (08) 9442 8356.
4. Course outline was amended on 16/6/2009 to distinguish the 2 Gas installation units under the regulatory requirements. Also two electives BCPGS3015A and BCPCM3002A, are now mandatory as required by Energy Safety.
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