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Erect and mount structures and housings for signalling equipment

Erect and mount structures and housings for signalling equipment

Unit of competency
National Code
TLIS3023
State Code
AVH69
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
19/10/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
23/02/2016
Field of Education
040301 - Building Science And Technology
Original Release Date
23/02/2016
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to erect and mount structures and housings for signalling equipment in accordance with safeworking and regulatory requirements, and workplace procedures.It includes installing the foundations, assembling the components, and installing and mounting the structures and housings in accordance with specifications.People achieving competence in this unit will need to fulfil the applicable state/territory legislated rail safety requirements and to comply with relevant codes of practice and/or guidelines.Work is performed under minimal supervision, generally within a team environment. It involves the application of routine operational principles and procedures when carrying out general site maintenance, as part of workplace activities across a variety of operational contexts within the Australian rail system.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
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Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Install foundations
  • 1.1 Hazards are identified, risks are assessed and control measures are implemented
  • 1.2 Worksite is inspected and appropriate arrangements are made for safe access for heavy plant and equipment
  • 1.3 Foundations are poured/laid in the correct location, size and quality requirements in accordance with the work orders and job specifications
  • 1.4 Authorisation is confirmed as required to ensure safe train operations may continue
2 Assemble components
  • 2.1 Components are correctly identified, prepared and laid out for assembly in accordance with work orders/assembly specifications
  • 2.2 Components are pre-assembled in the correct sequence and checked to ensure safe and efficient installation can commence
3 Install and mount structures and housings
  • 3.1 Structures are positioned on foundations and checked for compliance to job specifications in preparation for securing
  • 3.2 Structures are secured and checked for compliance with safety requirements and job specifications
  • 3.3 Housings and other equipment/components are correctly positioned, installed and secured to comply with work orders and job specification requirements
  • 3.4 Housings and other equipment/components are secured to ensure correct orientation to track and to prevent unauthorised access
  • 3.5 Structures and housings are positioned to ensure they are clear of all other structures, obstructions and interference, including minimum structure gauge
  • 3.6 Equipment is locked and secured to maintain site safety and security
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D5350 TLIS3023A Erect and mount structures and housings for signalling equipment Unit of competency