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Install small bore heating systems

Install small bore heating systems

Unit of competency
National Code
CPCPMS3033
State Code
OCN65
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
3.00
Current Release Date
09/12/2021
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
01/06/2021
Field of Education
040327 - Plumbing
Original Release Date
01/06/2021
Nominal Hours
12
Description
This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to install small bore hydronic heated water heating systems.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 system requirements.
  • 1.1 Access, read and determine small bore heating 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 the serviceability of appropriate tools and equipment including personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • 2.3 Prepare work area to support the efficient installation of small bore heating systems.
3 Install small bore heating systems.
  • 3.1 Set out system to comply with plans and specifications.
  • 3.2 Perform installation of fixings and support components.
  • 3.3 Pipe system is installed and jointed in compliance with plans, specifications and manufacturer requirements for mechanical type joints with a heating system.
  • 3.4 Test heating system and record details in the required format.
  • 3.5 Adjust heating system for correct operation and balance, including the setting of nominated temperature and adding appropriate inhibitor.
  • 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.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WF916 CPCPMS3033A Install small bore heating systems Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BGB7 CPC32720 Certificate III in Gas Fitting Qualification
BGC2 CPC32420 Certificate III in Plumbing Qualification