Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare to plan switchboard and control panel layouts.
- OHS risk control measures and procedures for carrying out the work are followed.
- The extent and nature of the switchboard and control panel layouts is determined from job specifications or design brief.
- Safety and other regulatory requirements to which the switchboard and control panel layouts shall comply are identified, obtained and understood.
- Equipment to be incorporated in the switchboard or control panel is determined from job specifications or design brief.
- Plan switchboard and control panel layouts.
- OHS risk control measures and procedures for carrying out the work are followed.
- Equipment is selected that complies with technical standards and job specifications and requirements.
- Switchboard and control panel layouts are planned to accommodate all necessary equipment with sufficient clearance to enable wiring/connecting and servicing with constraints imposed by job specifications.
- Switchboard and control panel layouts are planned to comply with safety regulatory and functional requirements.
- Switchboard and control panel layout draft is checked for compliance with the design brief and regulatory requirements.
- Switchboard and control panel layout is documented for submission to appropriate person(s) for acceptance and approval.
- Methods for dealing with unexpected situations are selected on the basis of safety and specified work outcomes.
- Obtain approval for switchboard and control panel layouts.
- Requests for alterations to the layout are negotiated with relevant person(s) within the constraints of organisation’s policy.
- Final layout design is documented and approval obtained from appropriate person(s).
- Switchboard and control panel layout documentation is forwarded to appropriate production personnel.
- Quality of work is monitored against established organisational standards