Pathway Outline

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Pathway
National Code
State Code
AA78
DTWD Status
Approved
Associated Qualification
Certificate II in Water Industry Operations
National Code
NWP20115
State Code
AYW4
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Original TGA Release Date
07/12/2015
Field of Education
0509 - Environmental Studies
Approved Date
15/04/2016
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Version
1.00
Current Release Date
07/12/2015
Nominal Hours
282
Description
Provide knowledge and skills to water sector personnel working in networks.
Packaging Rules
Learners are to complete eleven (11) units in total: two (2) core units, and no more than nine (9) elective units.
1. Core Units
Learners to complete two (2) Core units.
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AVZ33 NWPGEN003 Apply environmental and licensing procedures of the water industry 30 Unit of competency
AVZ35 NWPGEN001 Apply the risk management principles of the water industry standards, guidelines and legislation 10 Unit of competency
2. Group A Work Health Safety Elective Units
Learners to complete the below unit.
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AUK29 BSBWHS301 Maintain workplace safety 20 Unit of competency
3. Group C Networks Specialisation Units
Learners to select a minimum of five (5) units from the below list.
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AVY65 NWPNET032 Construct and install wastewater assets 30 Unit of competency
AVY66 NWPNET031 Construct and install water distribution assets 30 Unit of competency
AVY83 NWPNET003 Control electrical risk on metallic pipes 10 Unit of competency
AVY80 NWPNET011 Locate, identify and protect utilities 30 Unit of competency
AVY72 NWPNET022 Maintain and repair network assets for drinking water 45 Unit of competency
AVY71 NWPNET023 Maintain and repair network assets for wastewater 45 Unit of competency
AVY84 NWPNET002 Prepare and restore work site 40 Unit of competency
4. Group G General Elective Units
Optional - Learners to select a maximum of two (2) units from the below list.
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AUK74 BSBCUS201 Deliver a service to customers 40 Unit of competency
WH751 RIIWHS202D Enter and work in confined spaces 24 Unit of competency
WH756 RIIWHS302D Implement traffic management plan 16 Unit of competency
W8253 MSAPMOHS216A Operate breathing apparatus 20 Unit of competency
AUK61 BSBWOR202 Organise and complete daily work activities 15 Unit of competency
AVZ25 NWPGEN011 Use maps, plans, drawings and specifications 25 Unit of competency
5. Flexible Group
Learners can select their remaining electives from the below list or from elsewhere within the NWP training package. Alternatively, up to two (2) of the elective units may be selected from another endorsed training package, or from an accredited course.
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D0890 BSBOHS303B Contribute to OHS hazard identification and risk assessment 30 Unit of competency
AVY85 NWPNET001 Disinfect network assets 25 Unit of competency
D5063 TLID2003A Handle dangerous goods/hazardous substances 20 Unit of competency
AVY36 NWPSOU051 Monitor and operate groundwater extraction 35 Unit of competency
AWC10 MSMWJ301 Operate a high pressure water jetting system 55 Unit of competency
AVY22 NWPTRT012 Operate and control fluoride addition process 20 Unit of competency
AVY07 NWPTRT052 Operate and control hypochlorite disinfection processes 40 Unit of competency
AVX88 NWPTRT101 Operate and control lagoon processes 25 Unit of competency
AVY21 NWPTRT013 Operate and control liquefied chlorine gas disinfection 35 Unit of competency
AVY03 NWPTRT061 Operate and control wastewater processes 45 Unit of competency
AVY23 NWPTRT001 Operate and control water treatment processes 45 Unit of competency
AVZ29 NWPGEN007 Sample and test drinking water 35 Unit of competency
AVZ28 NWPGEN008 Sample and test wastewater 35 Unit of competency
AVY79 NWPNET012 Use locating devices 30 Unit of competency
BAK41 MSS402061 Use SCADA systems in operations 30 Unit of competency
WH753 RIIWHS204D Work safely at heights 16 Unit of competency
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