Elements and Performance Criteria
- Identify plastic pipe materials as being suitable for specific pressure applications
- Identify applications for alternative jointing technologies
- Identify properties and limitations of mechanical jointing systems
- Identify properties and limitations of thermal welding jointing systems
- Identify properties and limitations of chemical bonding jointing systems
- Perform trial jointing for mechanical jointing and thermal fusion methods, identify non-conformance, report and rectify
- Assess quality against specification requirements
- Determine requirements for working with of plastics pipeline components
- Connect and repair plastic pressure pipelines
- Assess quality of completed installation