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

UEGNSG207 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Coordinate construction, laying and testing of gas distribution pipelines

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Issue Date: May 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency UEGNSG207 - Coordinate construction, laying and testing of gas distribution pipelines
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to coordinate construction, laying and testing of gas distribution pipelines and associated equipment. It includes notifying other services, communicating with appropriate person/s, ensuring the correct materials, tools and equipment are used and completing relevant documentation. 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 coordinate pipeline installation
  • Location of services are verified and alignment of gas main and associated equipment are confirmed, as necessary, by site inspection in accordance with work schedule and workplace procedures
       
Element: Job requirements and workplace procedures for the work are obtained for all work sites and communicated to relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS), environmental and sustainable energy policies and procedures related to the work are obtained, applied and communicated with relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Work is prioritised and sequenced for completion within acceptable timeframes following consultation with relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Hazards are identified, WHS/OHS risks are assessed and control measures prioritised, implemented and monitored in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Relevant work permits are obtained to access, isolate/de-isolate systems and perform the work in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
       
Element: Person/s, equipment, tools and personal protective equipment (PPE) required for the job are identified, scheduled, obtained checked for correct operation and safety in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Communication with authorised person/s, authorities, clients and land-owners is conducted and work coordinated in accordance with work schedule and workplace procedures
       
Element: Site is prepared to minimise risk and damage to property, commerce and individuals in accordance with the work schedule and workplace procedures
       
Element: Person/s participating in the work are briefed and responsibilities coordinated and confirmed in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
       
Element: Road signs, barriers and warning devices are positioned in accordance with job requirements, workplace procedures and traffic management plan
       
Element: Coordinate construction, laying and testing of pipelines
  • WHS/OHS and environment risk control measures, schedule of work and workplace procedures for carrying out work are followed
       
Element: Hazardous activities are conducted safely and currency confirmed in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
       
Element: Construction, laying and testing of gas distribution pipelines is coordinated to ensure completion in agreed timeframe and to required standards with a minimum of waste in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
       
Element: Construction, laying and testing work is coordinated in accordance with the work schedule and workplace procedures
       
Element: 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
       
Element: Unplanned events encountered when coordinating the construction, laying and testing work are identified and actioned in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Complete the coordination of pipeline construction and laying and relevant documentation
  • Final inspections of work are undertaken, checked against work schedule for conformance and anomalies reported in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Accidents and injuries are reported, as required, in accordance with workplace procedures
       
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 returned to storage in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Relevant work permit/s are signed off and pipeline returned to service in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
       
Element: Work completion records, reports and documentation are completed, processed and appropriate person/s notified 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.

tools and equipment must include at least three (3) of the following:

excavation

trenching

shoring

stitch bore

horizontal drilling

directional drilling

pipe connections must include at least four (4) of the following: :

nylon (polymide) pipeline laying techniques

nylon gluing

connection of nylon to other materials

nylon stop off

unplasticised polyvinyl chloride (uPVC) pipeline laying techniques

uPVC solvent cemented joints

uPVC moulded joints

uPVC stop off

uPVC couplings or flanges

connection of uPVC to other material

procedures must include at least five (5) of the following:

polyethylene (PE) pipeline laying techniques

large diameter PE

PE electro fusion

PE butt fusion

saddle fusion

socket fusion

PE stop off

compression couplings or flanges

connection of PE to other materials

practical application of installation and maintenance of plastic pipe systems

procedures must include at least two (2) of the following:

steel pipeline coating repair

steel pipeline coating testing (jeeper)

steel, field joint coating

procedures must include at least three (3) of the following:

connection of PE to steel mains

steel mains welding

steel mains repair

sleeve application

clamp application

hot tap and stopple

isolation methods must include at least two (2) of the following:

high pressure stop off

bagtube

squash off jacks

squash off pliers

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
Location of services are verified and alignment of gas main and associated equipment are confirmed, as necessary, by site inspection in accordance with work schedule and workplace procedures 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
WHS/OHS and environment risk control measures, schedule of work and workplace procedures for carrying out work are followed 
 
 
 
 
 
Final inspections of work are undertaken, checked against work schedule for conformance and anomalies reported in accordance with workplace procedures 
 
 
 
 
 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

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