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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Prepare work
  2. Coordinate and monitor installation arrangements
  3. Manage installation schedules and budgets
  4. Administer legal, environmental and WHS requirements
  5. Conduct trials to confirm operating status of equipment
  6. Assess and report on completion of installation

Range Statement

Specifies different work environments and conditions that may affect performance. Essential operating conditions that may be present (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included. Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment.

Unit context includes:

WHS requirements, including legislation, building codes, material safety management systems, hazardous and dangerous goods codes, and local safe operating procedures or equivalent

work is carried out in accordance with legislative obligations, environmental legislation, relevant health regulations, manual handling procedures and organisation insurance requirements

work requires individuals to demonstrate conceptual and analytical ability, discretion, judgement and problem solving with minimal supervision and direction

installation and commissioning may follow an established process or it may require a unique process to cover a one-off situation

work may involve a multi-disciplinary group, including those with specific regulatory authority for aspects of the work

customers or suppliers may be internal or external

Machines and equipment include:

microprocessor or computer-controlled machines

production and facility equipment used in the enterprise

Personal protective equipment includes:

that prescribed under legislation, regulations and enterprise policies and practices

Information and procedures include:

work procedures/instructions

manufacturer specifications and instructions

standard forms of workplace process and procedures

organisation work specifications and requirements

legislation, regulations and codes of practice

quality and Australian Standards and procedures


Performance Evidence

Collect, organise and understand information related to furnishing work instructions and work orders and safety procedures

Apply safe handling requirements for equipment, products and materials, including use of personal protective equipment

Identify materials used in the work process

Follow work instructions, operating procedures and inspection processes to:

minimise the risk of injury to self or others

prevent damage to goods, equipment and products

maintain required production output and product quality

Manage the installation and commissioning of significant equipment within a production or simulated production environment, including the following tasks:

identifying the impact of decisions in terms of commercial, environmental and safety risks

planning and arranging equipment installation and commissioning

leading others and working effectively to arrange for installation and commissioning of equipment

allocating tasks to others considering:

competency requirements for the work

requirements of workplace operating procedures

completing post-installation trials and evaluation

Use mathematical ideas and techniques to correctly complete measurements, calculate area and estimate material requirements

Lead others and work effectively to improve production quality and outcomes

Communicate ideas and information to enable confirmation of work requirements and specifications and the reporting of work outcomes and problems, interpret basic plans and follow safety procedures

Use workplace technology related to the coordination, including communication equipment, time and management aids and other measuring devices

Avoid backtracking, work flow interruptions or wastage

Work with others and in a team by recognising dependencies and using cooperative approaches to optimise work flow and productivity and encourage participation of employees in the planning of work activities and changes