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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Plan to prepare simple drawings of as laid gas mains and services
   • Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) workplace procedures and environmental measures for the site are identified, obtained and applied
2. Types of drawings required and key features, symbols and abbreviations for each type of plan and drawing used in the gas industry are identified in accordance with the scope and standard of work being undertaken
3. Drawing requirements and needs are determined from work instructions and confirmed with relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
4. Client issues in relation to the drawing requirements are clarified and resolved in accordance with workplace procedures
5. Equipment, tools and apparatus for producing drawings are identified, obtained and checked for correct operation prior to commencing work
6. Prepare drawings of as laid gas mains and services
   • Site inspection is conducted, as required, and factors that may impact on technical drawings, including orientation, altering landscapes, building structures or temporary land marks are identified
7. Starting point and cross reference points are established and measurements from the starting point, distances and off sets taken and recorded in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
8. As laid pipework is drawn to scale on graph paper using industry standard drawing conventions in accordance with relevant codes and technical industry standards
9. Fittings that effect the off-set or depth of the pipework, including elbows and tees, are indicated on the drawing as required
10. Additional fittings that need to be recorded in line with drawing specifications, including in-line valves and tapping tees, are indicated on the drawing, as required
11. All dimensions, including off-sets, distances, directions, pipe diameter, symbols and abbreviations are included on the drawing in accordance with job specifications and workplace procedures
12. Standard drawing conventions are used to correct original job drawing to show final as laid arrangement in accordance with workplace procedures
13. Quality and safety checks of work and testing of pipework is conducted in accordance with industry standards, work instructions and workplace procedures
14. Complete work and relevant documentation
    • Additional documentation is completed, including district plan number, network area, street name, pressure ratings, pipe size and type, date laid and additional comments, as required, in accordance with job requirements
15. Drawings are finalised and signed off/closed in accordance with workplace procedures
16. Tools, equipment and any surplus resources and materials are cleaned, checked and securely stored in accordance with workplace procedures
17. Appropriate person/s are notified of work completion in accordance with workplace procedures
18. All drawings and forms are completed and submitted to appropriate person/s in accordance with workplace procedures

Range Statement

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment. Non-essential conditions may be found in the UEG Gas Industry Training Package Companion Volume Implementation Guide.

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