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Liaise with third party and the community to maintain pipeline integrity and community safety

Liaise with third party and the community to maintain pipeline integrity and community safety

Unit of competency
National Code
UEGNSG057
State Code
OEL39
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
09/12/2022
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
13/03/2023
Field of Education
040327 - Plumbing
Original Release Date
13/03/2023
Nominal Hours
36
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to liaise with third parties and the community for purposes of maintaining the integrity of a transmission pipeline. It includes third-party liaison, completing relevant documentation, providing community awareness, communicating and implementing a communication strategy, and applying negotiating skills.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Plan to liaise with third parties and the community to maintain pipeline integrity and community safety
  • 1.1 Workplace safety and practices for the site are identified, obtained and understood
  • 1.2 Job requirements are obtained and interpreted from plans, specifications and instructions
  • 1.3 Work is prioritised and sequenced for completion within acceptable timeframes following consultation with relevant stakeholders in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.4 Relevant job requirements and workplace procedures for work activities are discussed with relevant person/s, including third parties and the community to determine and confirm work schedule and respective responsibilities
  • 1.5 Hazards are identified, workplace safety and environmental risks are assessed, and control measures are prioritised, implemented and monitored in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.6 Scope of responsibility under the relevant job requirements, including all work permits and/or relevant notifications, is determined and confirmed to access the services and perform work in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
  • 1.7 Equipment, tools and personal protective equipment (PPE) needed to carry out work activities are identified, obtained and checked for correct operation and safety in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturer instructions
  • 1.8 Third parties and the community are provided with possible solutions and options within the scope, acceptable cost and project requirements
  • 1.9 Communication issues with relevant stakeholders, including third parties and the community, are resolved and work/activities coordinated in accordance with work schedule and workplace procedures
  • 1.10 Person/s participating in the work are briefed and responsibilities coordinated and authorised in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.11 System status is confirmed through communication with pipeline control centre in accordance with workplace procedures
2 Conduct third-party and community liaison to maintain pipeline integrity and community safety
  • 2.1 Workplace safety and environmental risk control measures, schedule of work and workplace procedures for carrying out work are followed
  • 2.2 Analysis of information to identify key issues is undertaken and information evaluated for relevance and validity to the requirements
  • 2.3 Hazardous activities are conducted safely in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
  • 2.4 Alarms, codes and hazard warnings are correctly recognised, and the correct response strategy is selected and applied in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.5 Faults and operational conditions of the components are identified, and timelines to repair or replace, are communicated in accordance with workplace procedures.
  • 2.6 Liaison and communication with relevant stakeholders, including third parties and the community, are conducted to ensure pipeline integrity is maintained and job completed to industry standards with a minimum of waste in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
  • 2.7 Unplanned events are referred to the relevant person/s for directions in accordance with workplace procedures and problem-solving and troubleshooting techniques are applied to problems encountered when liaising with third parties and the community
  • 2.8 Quality and safety checks of the work are undertaken in accordance with job requirements, workplace procedures and community and industry standards
3 Finalise third-party and community liaison and complete relevant workplace documentation
  • 3.1 Workplace safety risk control measures for work completion are followed.
  • 3.2 Quality and safety checks of the work are conducted in accordance with job requirements, workplace procedures and community and industry standards
  • 3.3 Worksite is cleaned, reinstated and made safe in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.4 Tools, equipment and any surplus resources/materials are cleaned, checked and securely stored in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.5 Incidents are reported and followed up as required in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.6 Relevant person/s, including third parties and the community, are notified of work completion in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.7 Work completion documentation is completed accurately and provided to relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
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