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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Prepare to process LPG
  2. Tank/s, pipelines and hoses are connected in accordance with manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures
  3. Appropriate valves are operated in the correct sequence and workplace procedures for the work are obtained for all work sites and communicated to relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
  4. Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS), environmental and sustainable energy policies and procedures for processing LPG are obtained and communicated to relevant person/s
  5. Work is prioritised and sequenced for completion within acceptable timeframes following consultation with relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
  6. Hazards and WHS/OHS risks are identified and prioritised and control measures implemented and monitored
  7. Relevant work permits/authorisations are obtained to access, isolate/de-energise systems and perform the work in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
  8. Appropriate equipment, tools and personal protective equipment (PPE) required for the job are identified, scheduled, obtained and checked for correct operation and safety in accordance with workplace procedures
  9. Communication with authorised person/s, authorities, clients and land owners is conducted and work coordinated in accordance with work schedule and workplace procedures
  10. Site is prepared to minimise risk and damage to property, commerce and individuals in accordance with work schedule and workplace procedures
  11. Person/s participating in the work, including plant operators and contractors, are briefed and responsibilities coordinated in accordance with workplace procedures
  12. Conduct LPG processing
  13. Hazardous activities are performed safely and currency maintained, as required, in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
  14. LPG is processed ensuring completion in agreed timeframes with a minimum of waste and damage to the surrounding environment or services and using sustainable energy principles
  15. LPG is processed and controls adjusted and monitored in accordance with work schedule, job requirements and workplace procedures
  16. Hazard warnings and safety signs are recognised, hazards and WHS/OHS risks assessed and reported to authorised person/s for directions in accordance with workplace procedures
  17. Unplanned events encountered in the processing of LPG are responded to in accordance with emergency response procedures
  18. Fault-finding and troubleshooting techniques are applied to problems encountered when processing LPG in accordance with workplace procedures
  19. Quality and safety checks of work are conducted in accordance with work instructions and workplace procedures
  20. Complete work and relevant documentation
  21. Accidents and injuries are reported in accordance with requirements and workplace procedures
  22. Shutdown of LPG processing equipment is completed in accordance with workplace procedures and operating conditions
  23. Tools, equipment and any surplus resources and materials are, cleaned, checked and returned to storage in accordance with workplace procedures
  24. Relevant work permit/s are signed off and equipment is returned to service in accordance with requirements and workplace procedures
  25. Work completion records and reports are completed, processed and appropriate person/s notified 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.

monitoring checks must include at least four (4) of the following:

stock levels

pressures

gas heating valves

shutdown system

molecular sieve de-odourisation

aeration

processing LPG must include the following:

blending/mixing LPG

manufacturing LGP

de-odourising LPG