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Conduct Non-Routine Operational Testing

Conduct Non-Routine Operational Testing

Unit of competency
National Code
UEPOPS346A
State Code
S5232
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
07/11/2006
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
31/05/2011
Field of Education
031311 - Powerline Installation And Maintenance
Original Release Date
31/05/2011
Nominal Hours
40
Description
1)
This unit deals with the skills and knowledge required to conduct testing of generation plant and associated equipment which may be of a non-routine nature.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Prepare for testing
  • 1.1 Safety issues are identified and complied with in accordance with enterprise/site and legislative requirements
  • 1.2 Needs and outcomes for the tests are defined in accordance with work requirements
  • 1.3 Test procedures are determined and monitoring equipment requirements are defined in accordance with the test objectives
  • 1.4 Availability and access to plant is determined in accordance with work requirements
  • 1.5 Coordination requirements, including requests for isolations where appropriate, are resolved with others involved, affected or required by the testing procedure
  • 1.6 Where appropriate, the teams and individuals roles and responsibilities within the team are identified and, where required, assist in the provision of the on-the-job training
2 Conduct non-routine testing
  • 2.1 Testing is performed in accordance with relevant sections of enterprise, state or national standards and codes of practise
  • 2.2 Required isolations are confirmed where appropriate in accordance with enterprise/site requirements
  • 2.3 Testing is performed in accordance with defined procedures application to the test
  • 2.4 Plant is observed and corrective action taken when response is not in accordance with plant operating parameters/plant integrity or personnel safety
  • 2.5 Testing completed, permits relinquished where appropriate, and plant returned to required operational status
3 Complete the work
  • 3.1 Appropriate personnel notified of the completion of testing in accordance with enterprise/site procedures
  • 3.2 Plant problems or abnormalities are reported and logged in accordance with enterprise/site procedures
  • 3.3 Test results/observations are interpreted and documented in accordance with enterprise/site procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
M1673 UTPNEG239A Conduct non-routine operational testing Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
WE368 UEPOPS346B Conduct non-routine operational testing Unit of competency