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Install sewerage pumpsets

Install sewerage pumpsets

Unit of competency
National Code
CPCPSN3026
State Code
OCM79
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
040327 - Plumbing
Original Release Date
01/06/2021
Nominal Hours
8
Description
The unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to install sewerage pumps including installing and testing small bore macerators.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 requirements.
  • 1.1 Access, read and determine sewerage pumpset installation requirements from job specifications, relevant Australian Standards, codes, manufacturers’ instructions and jurisdictional requirements.
  • 1.2 Identify and follow workplace, work health and safety (WHS) and environmental requirements.
2 Prepare for work.
  • 2.1 Create a materials list and collect materials.
  • 2.2 Select appropriate tools and equipment including personal protective equipment (PPE).
3 Install sewerage pump equipment.
  • 3.1 Set out pump according to plans, specifications, site requirements or job instructions, with consideration given to the location of existing services.
  • 3.2 Install pumping equipment in specified locations using required fixings.
  • 3.3 Connect pipework and pump controls according to plans, manufacturers’ instructions and Australian Standards.
  • 3.4 Operate and test installed sewerage pump equipment and related pipework according to relevant Australian Standards and manufacturers’ instructions.
  • 3.5 Complete documentation according to workplace requirements.
4 Clean up.
  • 4.1 Clear the work area and dispose of, reuse or recycle materials in accordance with state or territory legislation and workplace requirements.
  • 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
WF962 CPCPSN3026A Install sewerage pumpsets Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BGB4 CPC20720 Certificate II in Drainage Qualification
BGC2 CPC32420 Certificate III in Plumbing Qualification