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Coordinate transmission pipeline construction operations

Coordinate transmission pipeline construction operations

Unit of competency
National Code
UEGNSG327
State Code
OAD73
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
05/09/2018
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
04/01/2019
Field of Education
040327 - Plumbing
Original Release Date
04/01/2019
Nominal Hours
54
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to coordinate gas transmission pipeline construction operations. It includes planning, coordinating and completing gas transmission pipeline construction operations.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Plan for gastransmission pipeline construction activities
  • 1.1 Work instructions are obtained and confirmed with relevant personnel
  • 1.2 Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS), environmental and sustainable energy workplace policies and procedures are followed for gas transmission pipeline work to be performed
  • 1.3 Hazards are identified, WHS/OHS risks assessed and control measures are prioritised, implemented and monitored, including emergency exits kept clear in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.4 Alignment sheets are used to determine construction operations, and work schedule is checked for quality outcome and to minimise risk and damage to property, commerce and stakeholders in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.5 Work site is inspected and assessed using appropriate resources to determine requirements in accordance with workplace procedures and relevant requirements
  • 1.6 Job safety analysis (JSA)/safe work method statement (SWMS) briefing is undertaken to determine the tasks, and associated hazards, risks and controls with all relevant persons to confirm work schedule
  • 1.7 Scope of responsibility in accordance with relevant work permit is determined and confirmed in accordance with workplace procedures and relevant person/s
  • 1.8 Resources, relevant procedures, competent personnel, plant, equipment, tools and personal protective equipment (PPE) required for the job are obtained and in working order in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.9 Responsibilities for first aid and other emergency incidents at the work site are checked and confirmed in accordance with job requirements and workplace emergency response procedures
  • 1.10 Client issues are referred to relevant person/s in accordance with relevant industry and community standard/s
2 Coordinate gaspipeline operations
  • 2.1 WHS/OHS workplace policies, procedures and SWMS are followed to eliminate or minimise workplace incidents and hazards
  • 2.2 Lifting, climbing, working aloft, and use of tools and equipment, techniques and practices are safely followed in accordance with workplace procedures and JSA/SWMS
  • 2.3 Work area is made safe and gas pipeline construction activities are coordinated in accordance with instructions and workplace procedures
  • 2.4 Gas pipeline construction activities are carried out to agreed timeframe, relevant industry quality standards and with a minimum of waste in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
  • 2.5 Operational hazards and safety risks are reported to the relevant person/s for directions in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.6 Unplanned events are referred to relevant person/s for directions in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.7 Corrective action associated with unplanned pipeline construction operations is dealt with in accordance with work instructions and workplace procedures in a manner that minimises risk to personnel and equipment
  • 2.8 Ongoing checks and data collection relating to the quality of the work are undertaken in accordance with instructions and workplace procedures
3 Complete gastransmission pipeline construction operations
  • 3.1 Gas pipeline construction operations are monitored to ensure integrity of the pipe and the coating is maintained
  • 3.2 Compliance with work schedule is maintained and anomalies are reported to relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.3 Accidents and incidents are actioned and reported to relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.4 Tools, equipment and any surplus resources and waste materials are removed, cleaned, checked and returned to storage in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.5 Relevant person/s are notified of work completion in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.6 Work completion records, report forms and data sheets are completed accurately in accordance with instructions and workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
S8194 UEGNSG327A Coordinate transmission pipeline construction operations Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODQ65 UEGNSG309 Coordinate transmission pipeline construction operations Unit of competency