Assessor Resource
UEGNSG220A
Construct and lay Polyethylene gas distribution mains
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
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This competency standard shall apply to any safe work site where gas distribution pipeline operations occur, subject to all Workplace Health and Safety (WHS)/Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) and duty of care requirements being met for the workplace.
This unit is intended as an entry level AQF 3 competency for new entrants in the gas industry. It is suitable for employment-based programs under an approved contract of training.
Unit Descriptor
1) Scope:
1.1) Descriptor
This unit covers excavated bed preparation and the construction and laying of Polyethylene gas distribution mains, including the installation of the meter connections to the service riser.
It encompasses the use of relevant tools and equipment, working safely using standard operating procedures, complying with relevant legislative, standard and code requirements and completing necessary documentation.
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