Install air handling units

Unit of competency Outline

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22/07/2026 9:55 PM AWST

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Unit of competency

National Code
CPCPMS3036

State Code
OCN58

TGA Status
Current

DTWD Status
Approved

Current Release Number
2.00

Current Release Date
23/12/2020

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State Implementation and Classification

Approved Date

01/06/2021

Field of Education

031315 - Refrigeration And Air Conditioning Mechanics

Original Release Date

01/06/2021

Nominal Hours

Description

This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to install and test air heating, cooling and ventilation plenums or enclosures. In some jurisdictions, this unit of competency may form part of accreditation, licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements.

Notes

Elements and Performance Criteria

1 Identify installation requirements.

1.1 Access, read and determine install air handling unit installation requirements from job specifications, relevant Australian Standards, codes, manufacturer’s specifications and jurisdictional requirements.
1.2 Identify and apply workplace policies and procedures, work health and safety (WHS) and environmental requirements.

2 Prepare for work.

2.1 Create a materials list and collect materials.
2.2 Select and check serviceability of appropriate tools, equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE).

3 Set out, assemble and test air handling units.

3.1 Set out air handling unit in compliance with plans and specifications.
3.2 Position components and equipment according to plans and specifications.
3.3 Install equipment according to job and manufacturer specifications.
3.4 Check assembly for compliance with plans and specifications.
3.5 Test air handling unit for correct operation.
3.6 Complete documentation according to relevant regulatory requirements and/or workplace requirements.

4 Clean up.

4.1 Clear the work area, and dispose of, reuse or recycle materials in accordance with state and territory legislation and workplace policies and procedures.
4.2 Clean tools and equipment, check for serviceability and report any damage, and store and secure according to workplace procedures.

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Replaces

State Code	National Code	Title	Type
WF919	CPCPMS3036A	Install air handling units	Unit of competency

State Code	National Code	Title	Type
BGC2	CPC32420	Certificate III in Plumbing	Qualification