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Measure drainage system performance

Measure drainage system performance

Unit of competency
National Code
AHCDRG302
State Code
BAQ56
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
27/06/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
12/01/2017
Field of Education
030907 - Water And Sanitary Engineering
Original Release Date
12/01/2017
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to measure, record and report on soil moisture, salinity and water table depth to determine system performance and efficiency.It applies to individuals who take responsibility for own work and for the quality of the work of others. They use discretion and judgement in the selection, allocation and use of available resources. All work is carried out to comply with workplace procedures.No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare for work
  • 1.1 Confirm the location of the drainage system
  • 1.2 Select materials, tools, equipment and machinery
  • 1.3 Carry out pre-operational and safety checks on tools, equipment and machinery
  • 1.4 Identify work health and safety hazards, assess risks and implement controls
  • 1.5 Select, use and maintain suitable personal protective equipment
2. Assess drainage and collection systems
  • 2.1 Determine damaged or broken components
  • 2.2 Inspect areas for signs of water pooling and problems
  • 2.3 Take measurements to determine drainage performance
  • 2.4 Identify and record factors external to the system which may cause interference
3. Record and report system performance status
  • 3.1 Record water quality and quantity
  • 3.2 Record water table depth, soil moisture and salinity
  • 3.3 Document strategies that minimise the negative environmental impacts and maximise the positive impacts of the drainage system
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D6810 AHCDRG302A Measure drainage system performance Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OBK08 AHCDRG306 Measure drainage system performance Unit of competency