Unit of competency Outline
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Install and commission evaporative air cooling systems
Install and commission evaporative air cooling systems
Unit of competency
National Code
CPCPMS3040
CPCPMS3040
State Code
OCN53
OCN53
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
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
12
Description
This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to install and maintain evaporative air cooling 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 Plan the work.
- 1.1 Identify evaporative air cooling system requirements from current approved plans, specifications, standards and codes.
- 1.2 Apply quality assurance requirements, work health and safety (WHS) and environmental requirements and sustainability principles for installing evaporative air cooling systems.
- 1.3 Plan and sequence tasks with others involved in the work.
- 1.4 Calculate material quantities.
2 Prepare the work.
- 2.1 Identify work area preparation requirements.
- 2.2 Select and check the serviceability of appropriate tools, equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE).
- 2.3 Receive and check materials for conformity and report any faults or damage.
3 Install and commission unit.
- 3.1 Set out for installation and locate existing services and adjust installation process accordingly to avoid any disturbance.
- 3.2 Carry out preparatory work including installation of piping and isolating valve, roof penetration and flashing without unnecessary damage to surrounding structures or environment.
- 3.3 Install structural supports, ducting and control panels.
- 3.4 Test installation and adjust accordingly.
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 reporting any damage, store and secure.
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WF923 | CPCPMS3040A | Install and maintain evaporative air cooling systems | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BGC2 | CPC32420 | Certificate III in Plumbing | Qualification |