Coordinate repair of pipeline, facilities and equipment

Unit of competency Outline

Date retreived
21/07/2026 11:13 PM AWST

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Unit of competency

National Code
UEGNSG106A

State Code
S4823

TGA Status
Replaced

DTWD Status
Replaced

Current Release Number
1.00

Current Release Date
24/04/2006

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State Implementation and Classification

Approved Date

01/11/2012

Field of Education

040327 - Plumbing

Original Release Date

01/11/2012

Nominal Hours

Description

1)
This Unit describes the skills and knowledge required to coordinate the repair of gas pipelines, facilities and equipment. The competency standard will also cover the types of faults that are found; the facilities and equipment used; the documentation and the reports and record keeping that is performed.

Notes

Elements and Performance Criteria

1 Prepare for the coordination of repair of pipelines, facilities and equipment

1.1 Work schedule(s), including drawings, plans, requirements, established procedures and material lists are received, analysed and confirmed if necessary by site inspection
1.2 Relevant requirements and established procedures for the work are communicated to all persons and identified for all work sites
1.3 OHS, environmental and sustainable energy policies and procedures related to the coordination of repair of pipelines, facilities and equipment are obtained and confirmed for the purposes of the work performed and communicated
1.4 Work is prioritised and sequenced following consultation with others for completion within acceptable timeframes and in accordance with established procedures
1.5 Hazards are identified, OHS risks assessed and control measures are prioritised, implemented and monitored including emergency exits kept clear according to established procedures
1.6 Relevant work permits are obtained to access and perform work according to requirements and established procedures
1.7 Resources including persons, equipment, tools and personal protective equipment required for the job are identified, scheduled and obtained and confirmed to be in working order
1.8 Relevant persons at work site are confirmed to be current in First Aid and other related work procedures according to requirements
1.9 Liaison and communication issues with authorised persons, authorities, clients and land owners are resolved to carry out work where necessary
1.10 Site is prepared according to the work schedule and to minimise risk and damage to property, commerce and individuals in accordance with established procedures
1.11 Persons participating in the work, including plant operators and contractors are fully briefed and respective responsibilities confirmed where applicable in accordance with established procedures
1.12 Road signs, barriers and warning devices are positioned in accordance with requirements

2 Coordinate repair of pipeline, facilities and equipment

2.1 OHS policies and procedures and safe work practices are followed to eliminate or minimise incidents and hazards
2.2 Lifting, climbing, working in confined spaces or aloft, and use of power tools, techniques and practices are safely followed and currency according to requirements confirmed
2.3 Essential Knowledge and Associated Skills are applied for coordinating the repair of pipelines, facilities and equipment to ensure completion in an agreed timeframe and to quality standards with a minimum of waste according to requirements
2.4 Performing the coordinating the repair of pipelines, facilities and equipment is carried out in accordance with the work schedule and to requirements and established procedures
2.5 Pipeline facilities/equipment and conditions and all environment hazards, safety risks and control measures are monitored and preventative action taken and referred to appropriate authorities in accordance with requirements and established procedures
2.6 Unplanned events in coordinating the repair of pipelines, facilities and equipment are undertaken within the scope of established procedures
2.7 Known solutions to a variety of problems are applied using acquired Essential Knowledge and Associated Skills
2.8 Ongoing checks of quality of the work are undertaken in accordance with given instructions and established procedures

3 Recommission systems and equipment

3.1 Repaired/installed equipment is brought back on line at the desired operational parameters and work undertaken is checked against works schedule for conformance with requirements and in accordance with established procedures
3.2 Accidents and injuries are reported in accordance with requirements and established procedures where applicable
3.3 Work site is rehabilitated, cleaned up and made safe in accordance with given instructions and established procedures
3.4 Tools, equipment and any surplus resources and materials are, where appropriate, cleaned, checked and returned to storage in accordance with established procedures
3.5 Relevant work permit(s) are signed off and equipment is returned to service in accordance with requirements
3.6 Work completion records, reports and documentation and information is finalised and processed and appropriate persons notified

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Replaces

State Code	National Code	Title	Type
M2045	UTGNGS312B	Co-ordinate repair of pipeline, facilities and equipment	Unit of competency

Replaced By

State Code	National Code	Title	Type
S8135	UEGNSG106B	Coordinate repair of pipeline, facilities and equipment	Unit of competency

State Code	National Code	Title	Type
W991	UEG30110	Certificate III in Gas Industry Operations	Qualification