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

UEGNSG200 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Conduct butt fusion of large diameter polyethylene gas pipeline systems

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Issue Date: May 2024


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Unit of Competency UEGNSG200 - Conduct butt fusion of large diameter polyethylene gas pipeline systems
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to butt fuse large diameter polyethylene gas pipeline systems.It includes preparing to weld polyethylene pipe, handling, jointing, constructing and welding polyethylene gas distribution mains. It also includes gas distribution, gathering lines, secondary mains (high pressure) and gas transmission line work and completing relevant documentation. This unit applies to large polyethylene pipe diameter greater than 180 mm.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 Gas Distribution
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 weld polyethylene pipe
  • Job requirements and workplace procedures for the site are discussed with relevant persons
       
Element: Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) workplace procedures and environmental and sustainable measures for the site are identified, obtained and applied
       
Element: Scope of work and responsibilities are confirmed with relevant persons in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
       
Element: Pre-start test weld sample is prepared in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Confirm pipe handling and jointing of polyethylene pipe
  • Pipe and materials hazards are identified, risks assessed and control measures prioritised, implemented and monitored in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Equipment, tools 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: Relevant person/s are consulted to ensure the work is coordinated effectively with others involved
       
Element: Materials, plans, diagrams, drawings and resources required to weld and lay polyethylene gas distribution mains are confirmed, scheduled and obtained in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Unsuitable or damaged materials including improperly stored materials are rejected/rectified and reported in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Safety and emergency response procedures and responsibilities for an incident are checked and confirmed with relevant person/s
       
Element: Site preparation, safety plan, traffic management plan and work schedule are confirmed with relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Construct and weld polyethylene gas distribution mains
  • WHS/OHS and environmental risk control measures, schedule of work and workplace procedures for carrying out work are monitored and followed
       
Element: Materials, tools, equipment and measuring devices required for the work are selected and used correctly and safely in accordance with manufacturer instructions and workplace procedures
       
Element: Hazardous activities are conducted safely in accordance with WHS/OHS workplace procedures and job requirements
       
Element: Welding and laying of polyethylene gas distribution mains are conducted in accordance with relevant industry standards and workplace procedures
       
Element: Materials are prepared, aligned, constrained and jointed in accordance with relevant industry standards and workplace procedures without waste
       
Element: Unplanned incidents/events are referred to relevant persons for directions in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Welds and safety checks of work and testing of pipework is carried out in accordance with industry standards, work instructions and workplace procedures
       
Element: Complete work and relevant documentation
  • WHS/OHS and environmental risk control measures for work completion are followed
       
Element: Work site is rehabilitated, cleaned up and made safe in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Tools, equipment and any surplus resources and 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: Relevant documentation is completed and provided to appropriate 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

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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 discussed with relevant persons 
 
 
 
Pipe and materials hazards are identified, risks assessed and control measures prioritised, implemented and monitored in accordance with workplace procedures 
 
 
 
 
 
 
WHS/OHS and environmental risk control measures, schedule of work and workplace procedures for carrying out work are monitored and followed 
 
 
 
 
 
 
WHS/OHS and environmental risk control measures for work completion are followed 
 
 
 
 

Forms

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