Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners

UEGNSG004 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Locate, prove and protect utility assets

Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency UEGNSG004 - Locate, prove and protect utility assets
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to locate, prove and protect utility assets.It includes preparing, locating, proving and low level, short-term protection of assets on work sites where utility industry operations occur. Persons undertaking this unit would not supervise third party work near a utility asset.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field Independent Units
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners Student Learning Resources Handouts
Activities
Slides
PPT
Assessment 1 Assessment 2 Assessment 3 Assessment 4
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Prepare to locate, prove and protect utility assets
  • Job requirements and workplace procedures for the site are obtained and discussed with relevant person/s to confirm the work schedule
       
Element: Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS), environmental and sustainable energy policies and procedures, relevant clearances and no-go zones are obtained and applied in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Hazards are identified, risks are assessed and control measures are prioritised, implemented and monitored
       
Element: Level of responsibility under the relevant work permit and/or notification is obtained and confirmed with relevant person/s in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
       
Element: Relevant person/s, authorities and/or enterprises are consulted to ensure the work is coordinated effectively with others involved
       
Element: Tools, equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE) required to carry out the work are identified, obtained and checked for correct operation and safety in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Materials, plans, diagrams, drawings and resources required for the work are obtained in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Site preparation, safety plan and work schedule are confirmed in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Locate, prove and protect utility assets
  • WHS/OHS risk control measures, schedule of work and workplace procedures for carrying out work are followed
       
Element: Materials, tools and equipment required for the work are selected and used correctly and safely in accordance with manufacturer instructions and workplace procedures
       
Element: Utility asset is located and clearly marked using selected equipment and tools in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Location of the asset proven using approved methods where permitted in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Utility asset is protected physically to ensure it is safe and secure in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Work is carried out to the required quality standard without waste of materials or damage to apparatus, equipment, the surrounding environment or services and using sustainable energy principles
       
Element: Unplanned events are referred to immediate supervisor for directions in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Complete work and relevant documentation
  • WHS/OHS risk control measures for work completion are followed
       
Element: Work site is tidied and made safe, or handed over to relevant person/s for further work in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Tools, equipment and any surplus resources/materials are cleaned, checked and securely stored in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Relevant person/s are notified of work completion in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Work completion documentation is completed accurately and provided to relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
       

Submission Requirements

List each assessment task's title, type (eg project, observation/demonstration, essay, assignment, checklist) and due date here

Assessment task 1: [title]      Due date:

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Assessment Tasks

Copy and paste from the following data to produce each assessment task. Write these in plain English and spell out how, when and where the task is to be carried out, under what conditions, and what resources are needed. Include guidelines about how well the candidate has to perform a task for it to be judged satisfactory.

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.

Copy and paste from the following performance criteria to create an observation checklist for each task. When you have finished writing your assessment tool every one of these must have been addressed, preferably several times in a variety of contexts. To ensure this occurs download the assessment matrix for the unit; enter each assessment task as a column header and place check marks against each performance criteria that task addresses.

Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Job requirements and workplace procedures for the site are obtained and discussed with relevant person/s to confirm the work schedule 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
WHS/OHS risk control measures, schedule of work and workplace procedures for carrying out work are followed 
 
 
 
 
 
 
WHS/OHS risk control measures for work completion are followed 
 
 
 
 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

UEGNSG004 - Locate, prove and protect utility assets
Assessment task 1: [title]

Student name:

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I declare that the assessment tasks submitted for this unit are my own work.

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Result: Competent Not yet competent

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Assessment Record Sheet

UEGNSG004 - Locate, prove and protect utility assets

Student name:

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Assessment task 1: [title] Result: Competent Not yet competent

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Overall assessment result: Competent Not yet competent

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