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Operate and Monitor Fuel Supply

Operate and Monitor Fuel Supply

Unit of competency
National Code
UEPOPS312A
State Code
S5198
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
07/11/2006
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
31/05/2011
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
31/05/2011
Nominal Hours
25
Description
1)
This unit deals with the skills and knowledge required to operate, inspect and monitor fuel supply from source to recipient unit storage.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Plan and prepare
  • 1.1 Safety issues are identified to comply with enterprise and site requirements
  • 1.2 Work requirements are identified from relevant personnel and documentation
  • 1.3 Documentation to determine plant status is assessed and evaluated
  • 1.4 Localised plant inspection and field preparation for service are carried out in accordance with manufacturer and enterprise procedures
  • 1.5 Plant operational prerequisites are established in accordance with manufacturer and enterprise procedures
  • 1.6 Sequence for recommissioning of plant is determined to suit existing circumstances in accordance with enterprise requirements
  • 1.7 Where appropriate, the teams and individuals roles and responsibilities within the team are identified and, where required, assist in the provision of the on-the-job training
2 Operate fuel plant
  • 2.1 Plant is operated in accordance with enterprise/site and manufacturer operating procedures
  • 2.2 Plant is monitored and observed to detect deviations from normal operating conditions
  • 2.3 Corrective actions are taken to rectify abnormalities in accordance with manufacturer and enterprise procedures
3 Test plant operation
  • 3.1 Tests are performed in accordance with defined procedures applicable to the operational test
  • 3.2 Plant is observed for correct operational response
  • 3.3 Corrective action is taken when response is not in accordance with documentation, plant integrity or personnel safety requirements
  • 3.4 Plant is returned to required operational status upon completion of test
4 Analyse plant faults
  • 4.1 Causes of abnormal plant operating conditions are identified by analysing the technical and operational information in a logical and sequential manner
  • 4.2 Corrective action taken is in accordance with enterprise procedures
  • 4.3 Plant integrity and personnel safety are maintained through consultation with appropriate personnel, and with reference to plant, technical and operational documentation
5 Monitor and inspect plant
  • 5.1 Plant to be monitored/inspected is physically identified
  • 5.2 Plant is monitored/inspected for normal operation or to detect deviations
  • 5.3 Corrective action taken is in accordance with enterprise procedures
  • 5.4 Appropriate personnel are notified when defects are detected
6 Complete documentation
  • 6.1 Documentation is updated and plant problems, movements, abnormalities and status are reported and logged in accordance with enterprise/site procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
M1607 UTPNEG156A Operate and monitor fuel supply (gas or oil) Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
WE335 UEPOPS312B Operate and monitor fuel supply Unit of competency