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Perform risk analysis of generation plant

Perform risk analysis of generation plant

Unit of competency
National Code
UEPOPS123
State Code
ODY60
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
20/04/2022
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
14/04/2023
Field of Education
031311 - Powerline Installation And Maintenance
Original Release Date
14/04/2023
Nominal Hours
18
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to identify and analyse risks in the loss of power generation and production plant.Risk analysisidentifies dangers posed by potential natural or human caused adverse events. Once risks have been identified, they must be assessed as to potential impact and the probability of occurrence.Competency in this unit requires the ability to identify risks; conduct analysis; produce, implement and monitor recommendations; and complete documentation. Individuals will, in general, work under supervision, in a power generation facility as an operator. Power generation plant operators are trained and authorised to isolate, prepare plant and issue permits to work.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Identify risk
  • 1.1 Power generation plant maintenance and operational procedures are obtained in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.2 Power generation plant operating and maintenance history, including incident and failure reports, is obtained in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.3 Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) regulations, legislative requirements, codes of practice, manufacturers’ recommendations and specifications, environmental requirements and workplace procedures are identified, applied and monitored
  • 1.4 Power generation plant technical documentation is obtained in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.5 Risk analysis objectives for power generation plant are defined in accordance with workplace procedures
2 Conduct analysis
  • 2.1 Risk analysis is completed using methodology in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.2 Power generation plant incident scenarios are identified and consequences analysed and prioritised for risk in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.3 Objectives identified during risk analysis for power generation plant risk scenarios are recorded in accordance with workplace procedures
3 Produce, implementandmonitor recommendations
  • 3.1 Recommendations for risk preventative actions are produced against each power generation plant risk scenario in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.2 Implementation of recommendations for risk controls are monitored in accordance with workplace procedures
4 Complete documentation
  • 4.1 Risk analysis recommendations are documented in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 4.2 Risk analysis report is produced and submitted in accordance with workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
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State Code National Code Title Type
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