Qualification Outline
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Diploma of Gas Supply Industry Operations
Diploma of Gas Supply Industry Operations
UEG50120
BGX6
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.00 | 23/11/2021 | Current | Approved |
| 2.00 | 21/04/2021 | Replaced | Approved |
| 1.00 | 25/01/2021 | Replaced | Approved |
Description
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.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
A total of 1600 weighting points comprising:- 280 core weighting points listed below; plus
- 1320 elective weighting points from the elective units listed below.
Choose a minimum of 1320 weighting points elective units from the list below, of which between 0 and 260 weighting points can be taken from Group A, between 0 and 180 weighting points can be taken from Group B, between 330 and 670 weighting points can be taken from Group C, between 300 and 810 weighting points can be taken from Group D, and between 180 and 340 weighting points can be taken from Group E.
Up to 260 weighting points of the elective units Group A, may be selected, with appropriate contextualisation, from any relevant nationally endorsed Training Package or accredited course, provided selected units contribute to the vocational outcome of the qualification.
Previously assigned weighting points are listed in the UEG CVIG, if not listed weighting points will be 10 points unless directed from the Gas Industry Reference Committee (IRC). The general elective units must contribute to the vocational outcomes of the qualification.
Where imported units are selected, care must be taken to ensure all prerequisite units specified are complied with.
See training.gov.au for a list of prerequisite units.
1. Core Units
All six (6) core units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAD31 | UEGNSG141 | Apply workplace health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the gas supply industry | 18 | Unit of competency |
| OAE23 | UEGNSG132 | Carry out basic work activities in a gas industry work environment | 54 | Unit of competency |
| OAD41 | UEGNSG133 | Comply with environmental policies and procedures in the utilities industry | 36 | Unit of competency |
| OAE11 | UEGNSG113 | Manage a utilities industry WHS management system | 72 | Unit of competency |
| OAE15 | UEGNSG120 | Manage gas system environmental compliance | 54 | Unit of competency |
| OAD28 | UEGNSG005 | Prepare to work in the gas industry | 18 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A: Imported and Common Elective Units
Between 0 and 260 weighting points can be taken from Group A.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
3. Group B: General Elective Units
Between 0 and 180 weighting points can be taken from Group B.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
4. Group C: General Elective Units
Between 330 and 670 weighting points can be taken from Group C.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
5. Group D: General Elective Units
Between 300 and 810 weighting points can be taken from Group D.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
6. Group E: General Elective Units
Between 180 and 340 weighting points can be taken from Group E.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCW68 | UEGNSG202 | Conduct emergency site control on gas distribution assets | 90 | Unit of competency |
| OCX00 | UEGNSG301 | Conduct emergency site control on gas transmission assets | 108 | Unit of competency |
| OCW95 | UEGNSG502 | Implement emergency and critical incident response for gas infrastructure incidents | 108 | Unit of competency |
| ODQ68 | UEGNSG102 | Prepare safe design specifications of a gas system | 108 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BDY5 | UEG50118 | Diploma of Gas Supply Industry Operations | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIL7 | UEG50122 | Diploma of Gas Supply Industry Operations | Qualification |
No information
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification
Traineeships and Apprenticeships
Part-time is defined as a minimum of 20 hours per week.