Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare to locate, prove and protect gas distribution assets
- Instructions for the preparation of the work activity are received and confirmed to ensure clear understanding
- OHS, environmental and sustainable energy policies and procedures are received and confirmed to ensure they are understood as to be applied in the carrying out of the work
- Equipment, tools and personal protective equipment needed to locate, prove and protect gas distribution assets are identified, scheduled and checked to ensure they work correctly as intended and are safe to use in accordance with established procedures
- Appropriate persons are consulted to ensure the work is coordinated effectively with others involved
- Resources and materials needed to locate, prove and protect gas distribution assets are confirmed, scheduled and obtained in accordance with established procedures
- Schedule of work including practices for working safely are confirmed in accordance with established procedures
- Carry out the location, proving and protecting of gas distribution assets
- OHS policies and procedures and safe work practices required for the locating, proving and protection of gas distribution assets are followed to eliminate or minimise incidents and hazards
- Further instructions are sought from appropriate persons for unplanned events or conditions occurring
- Standard operating procedures are followed effectively and the appropriate tools are used correctly to locate and prove the location of the gas distribution assets
- Gas distribution asset location is clearly marked
- Effective communication occurs with third parties prior to undertaking activities to ensure the protection of the gas distribution asset
- Schedule of work is regularly checked and followed to ensure work is completed in an agreed time, to a quality standard and with a minimum of waste
- Completion of relevant documentation for locating, proving and protecting gas distribution assets is undertaken
- Appropriate persons are notified of completion of the work and provided with the location and proving of assets report and documentation
- Equipment and tools and any surplus resources and materials are, where appropriate, cleaned, checked and returned to storage in accordance with established procedures