Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 7:53 PM AWST
22/07/2026 7:53 PM AWST
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Coordinate installation of security equipment and systems
Coordinate installation of security equipment and systems
Unit of competency
National Code
CPPSEC3040
CPPSEC3040
State Code
OBI93
OBI93
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
20/05/2020
Field of Education
029901 - Security Science
Original Release Date
20/05/2020
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to plan, schedule and supervise the installation of a range of security equipment and systems. It includes monitoring installation operations against work schedules, identifying and agreeing contingencies and variations to installation plans, and inspecting commissioning and test results to confirm equipment and systems are operational and comply with client requirements.A person working at this level would be expected to take responsibility for organising and completing tasks assigned to them without close supervision.Licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to advising on, supplying, installing, maintaining, monitoring, repairing and servicing security equipment in some states and territories. For further information, check with the relevant regulatory authority.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Plan and schedule installation of security equipment and system.
- 1.1 Review work instructions to confirm client requirements and installation timeframes.
- 1.2 Identify type of security equipment and system to be installed and organise resources needed to carry out installation.
- 1.3 Confirm installation site access requirements in consultation with relevant persons.
- 1.4 Schedule installation work within required timeframes and notify relevant persons.
- 1.5 Review and follow workplace policies and procedures including work health and safety when carrying out work tasks.
2 Organise security equipment and system installation.
- 2.1 Authorise commencement of installation work according to workplace requirements.
- 2.2 Monitor installation work against schedules and WHS requirements to ensure safe completion within agreed timeframes.
- 2.3 Identify issues and contingency requirements and agree variations to installation in consultation with relevant persons.
- 2.4 Adjust installation plan and communicate changes to relevant persons.
3 Check and document security equipment and system installation.
- 3.1 Receive notification of completed installation work and check activity against installation plan.
- 3.2 Select, check and use required personal protective equipment according to workplace requirements.
- 3.3 Visually inspect completed work to confirm installed equipment and system complies with client requirements and work instructions.
- 3.4 Inspect commissioning and test results against system performance specifications and report identified performance faults, errors or omissions.
- 3.5 Complete and securely store documentation associated with installation operation.
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D1441 | CPPSEC3040A | Plan and coordinate installation of security equipment and system | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEX5 | CPP30519 | Certificate III in Technical Security | Qualification |