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Diploma of Gas Supply Industry Operations

Diploma of Gas Supply Industry Operations

Qualification
National Code:
UEG50211
State Code:
D735
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0303 - Process And Resources Engineering
Original TGA Release Date
18/03/2013
Approved Date
30/05/2013
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
1440
Duration
3 Semesters
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
18/03/2013
VET Act Conditions
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Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
2.00 18/03/2013 Current Approved
Description

Scope
This qualification provides competencies to manage Gas Supply Industry activities including management of projects covering the installation, diagnostics and maintenance of distribution and transmission gas pipelines and associated equipment.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
The requirements for granting this qualification will be met when competency is demonstrated and achieved for:
- All the Core competency standard units, defined in the Core Competency Standard Units table below and
- A combination of Elective competency standard units to achieve a total weighting of 1260 points in accordance with the Elective Competency Standard Units table listed in the qualification outline.

Imported units from other training packages and/or state accredited courses can be added to this group, but they must be selected from qualifications where the unit is first packaged at AQF level 5. If units have not being assigned a weighting by the relevant EE-Oz Industry Technical Advisory Committee, their weighting will be 10 points

Note:
1. Prerequisite pathways shall be identified and met for all elective units selected.
2. In selecting elective units considerations to career planning advice should be given to units that form part of a prerequisite pathway for the progression to achieve particular competencies or qualification at a higher level.
1. Core Units

All seven (7) units must be completed

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
S7307 UEENEEE101A Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace 18 Unit of competency
S8132 UEGNSG102B Carry out work activities in a utilities industry work environment 54 Unit of competency
S8133 UEGNSG104B Comply with environmental policies and procedures 18 Unit of competency
S8134 UEGNSG105B Establish the work site 54 Unit of competency
S8176 UEGNSG309B First on site emergency response on a transmission pipeline 36 Unit of competency
S8142 UEGNSG113B Manage a utilities industry OHS management system 72 Unit of competency
S8149 UEGNSG120B Manage gas system environmental compliance 54 Unit of competency
2. Group A Elective Units

Complete units to a maximum weighting of 260 points
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available units and weighting points

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D3586 UEENEEM020A Attend to breakdowns in hazardous areas - gas atmospheres 18 Unit of competency
D0760 BSBINN502A Build and sustain an innovative work environment 50 Unit of competency
D0798 BSBLED501A Develop a workplace learning environment 50 Unit of competency
D0911 BSBOHS509A Ensure a safe workplace 50 Unit of competency
WB921 BSBWOR502B Ensure team effectiveness 50 Unit of competency
D4868 BSBMGT516C Facilitate continuous improvement 50 Unit of competency
W7819 UEENEEE017B Implement and monitor OHS policies and procedures 18 Unit of competency
D0755 BSBINM501A Manage an information or knowledge management system 40 Unit of competency
D0847 BSBMGT515A Manage operational plan 50 Unit of competency
D0846 BSBMGT502B Manage people performance 50 Unit of competency
WB920 BSBWOR501B Manage personal work priorities and professional development 50 Unit of competency
S8076 BSBCUS501C Manage quality customer service 50 Unit of competency
D3645 UEENEEM080A Report on the integrity of explosion-protected equipment in a hazardous area 18 Unit of competency
WA480 UETTDREL05B Respond to technical enquiries and requests 60 Unit of competency
D0715 BSBFLM309C Support continuous improvement systems and processes 30 Unit of competency
D3641 UEENEEM076A Use and maintain the integrity of a portable gas detection device 18 Unit of competency
3. Group B Elective Units

Complete units to a maximum weighting of 640 points
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available units and weighting points

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
S8171 UEGNSG304B Commission or decommission gas transmission pipelines 90 Unit of competency
S8168 UEGNSG215A Conduct excavations in the gas industry 36 Unit of competency
S8136 UEGNSG107B Control gas odourisation 99 Unit of competency
S8212 UEGNSG610B Control storage of LPG in terminal 99 Unit of competency
S8198 UEGNSG402B Install cathodic protection systems 99 Unit of competency
S8159 UEGNSG205B Launch and recover PIG in a gas distribution pipeline 90 Unit of competency
S8209 UEGNSG607B Process LPG 90 Unit of competency
S8195 UEGNSG328A Supervise the operation of plant and equipment for the construction of transmission pipelines 54 Unit of competency
4. Group C Elective Units

Complete units to at least 260 points, with a maximum weighting of 340 points
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available units and weighting points

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
S8155 UEGNSG131A Compile a gas industry technical report 18 Unit of competency
S8213 UEGNSG611B Control LPG storage/processing operations 72 Unit of competency
S8172 UEGNSG305B Coordinate gas transmission pipeline repair and modifications 99 Unit of competency
S8211 UEGNSG609B Coordinate repair of faults in gas processing/storage facilities and equipment 72 Unit of competency
S8135 UEGNSG106B Coordinate repair of pipeline, facilities and equipment 99 Unit of competency
S8175 UEGNSG308B Identify, evaluate and control threats to transmission pipelines 36 Unit of competency
S8137 UEGNSG108B Operate and monitor pipeline control systems 54 Unit of competency
S8164 UEGNSG210B Supervise and monitor contract staff for work on distribution pipelines 54 Unit of competency
5. Group D Elective Units

Complete units to at least 180 points, with a maximum weighting of 340 points
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available units and weighting points

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
S8143 UEGNSG114B Coordinate and monitor implementation of a risk management plan for a utilities industry facility 90 Unit of competency
S8201 UEGNSG503B Manage emergencies and critical incidents for gas infrastructure 72 Unit of competency
S8145 UEGNSG116B Manage Gas Industry Physical Resources 72 Unit of competency
S8144 UEGNSG115B Manage gas systems projects 72 Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
J836 UEG50114 Diploma of Gas Supply Industry Operations Qualification
VET Info Notes
1. This training program is a representation of the qualification code UEG50211 taken from the Gas Industry Training Package UEG11 which should be consulted for a full description of requirements.

2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the Training Package available from the National Register Training.gov.au

3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS on 30/5/2013.

4. UEG06 has been replaced by UEG11 in 2012. However, the new qualification UEG50211 is not equivalent to UEG50106 from UEG06.
Entry Requirements

Not applicable.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
(TR07060) GAS INDUSTRY TECHNICIAN (LEVEL 5) Traineeship

Part-time is defined as a minimum of 20 hours per week.