Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
NWPNET012 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Use locating devices
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | NWPNET012 - Use locating devices |
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Employability Skills | |||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit describes skills required to determine and mark the location and identity of gas, water, electrical, telecommunications and other underground utility services using a range of specialised instruments and asset plans.This unit applies to those working as field staff with a specific responsibility for identifying the presence and exact position of utility services prior to commencing work tasks involving excavation.The skills and knowledge described in this unit must be applied within the legislative, regulatory and policy environment in which they are carried out. Organisational policies and procedures must be consulted and adhered to, particularly those related to WHS and manufacturer specifications.Those undertaking this unit would work under indirect supervision, while performing routine tasks, in a familiar context, ensuring minimum damage to the environment. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. Competency should be assessed in an actual workplace or in a simulated environment, with access to equipment and infrastructure appropriate to the outcome. Competency should be demonstrated over time to ensure the candidate is assessed across a variety of situations. Assessors must satisfy the NVR/AQTF mandatory competency requirements for assessors. |
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Competency Field | Networks |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
Slides PPT |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Plan and prepare for locating services |
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Element: Operate pipe and cable locating equipment |
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Element: Maintain locating equipment |
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Element: Plan and prepare for locating services |
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Element: Operate pipe and cable locating equipment |
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Element: Maintain locating equipment |
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