Assessor Resource
UEGNSG705A
Disconnect and reconnect small capacity gas meters
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
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This competency standard shall apply to any safe work site where small capacity gas meters are installed, 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 AQF 2 entry level competency for new entrants in the gas industry. It is suitable for pre-employment and employment-based programs under an approved contract of training.
1) Scope:
1.1) Descriptor
This unit covers disconnecting, replacing and reconnecting small capacity (union connected) gas meters and associated components by a designated gas industry person following company standard operating procedures in accordance with relevant legislative, standard and code requirements.
It encompasses the use of hand tools and equipment to test the customer gas piping system and associated meter connections filters, regulators and components for soundness following occupational health and safety requirements and completing records and appropriate documentation.
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