Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare to use measuring instruments
- Obtain approval for site access with client or site owner prior to site entry
- Identify purpose of test and type of measurement required
- Select appropriate tools and instruments according to required measurement
- Check tools and instruments and calibrate to ensure accuracy
- Obtain resources required
- Devise and implement risk control measures in consultation with appropriate personnel, and document safety hazards
- Conduct measurements
- Follow site-specific safety requirements and enterprise work health and safety (WHS) processes and procedures
- Set up test equipment according to manufacturer’s instructions and safe industry practice
- Perform measurement using knowledge of appropriate testing techniques to assess overall system performance
- Record and interpret test results and compare with standard test specifications
- Clean work area and make safe according to established procedures
- Document measurement results