Qualification Outline
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Certificate II in Gas Industry Transmission Pipeline Construction
Certificate II in Gas Industry Transmission Pipeline Construction
UEG20311
D730
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 18/03/2013 | Current | Approved |
Description
Scope
This qualification provides competencies for entry level gas transmission pipeline construction activities including right of way preparation, rigging operations, hydrotesting, operating transmission pipeline construction plant and equipment and conducting minor mechanical maintenance.
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 120 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 2. 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 six (6) 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 |
| S8153 | UEGNSG125A | Carry out transmission pipeline construction work activities | 36 | 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 |
| S8154 | UEGNSG128A | Establish a transmission pipeline construction work site | 36 | Unit of competency |
| S8134 | UEGNSG105B | Establish the work site | 54 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A Elective Units
Complete units to a maximum weighting of seventy (70)
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available units and weighting points
3. Group B Elective Units
At least fifty (50) points to be achieved from Group B. You may select all your elective units from this group.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available units and weighting points
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S8169 | UEGNSG301B | Coat gas pipelines | 54 | Unit of competency |
| S8219 | UEGNSG704A | Conduct an appliance relight | 36 | Unit of competency |
| S8168 | UEGNSG215A | Conduct excavations in the gas industry | 36 | Unit of competency |
| S8187 | UEGNSG320A | Establish right of way access for transmission pipeline construction | 27 | Unit of competency |
| S8131 | UEGNSG003A | Locate, prove and protect gas distribution assets | 36 | Unit of competency |
| S8170 | UEGNSG302B | Maintain pipeline easements | 36 | Unit of competency |
| S8190 | UEGNSG323A | Operate transmission pipeline construction plant and equipment | 27 | Unit of competency |
| S8216 | UEGNSG701B | Process meter reading information using appropriate technology | 36 | Unit of competency |
| S8217 | UEGNSG702B | Read and record meter readings | 36 | Unit of competency |
| S8188 | UEGNSG321A | Undertake hydrotesting for transmission pipeline construction | 27 | Unit of competency |
| S8189 | UEGNSG322A | Undertake rigging operations for transmission pipeline construction | 27 | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J833 | UEG20114 | Certificate II in Gas Supply Industry Operations | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
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 29/5/2013.
4. UEG06 has been replaced by UEG11 in 2012. However, the new qualification UEG20311 has no equivalence in UEG06 qualifications.
Entry Requirements
Not applicable.
Traineeships and Apprenticeships
