KS01-G309B | First on site emergency response |
| G 2.1.8 | Control traffic at the work site Evidence shall show knowledge and skills in coordinating traffic flow at a workplace where traffic control is required, that is, where work is conducted on or near a road, indicated by the following: Read and interpret relevant traffic authority regulations for traffic control at a worksite Identify signs and devices required to control pedestrians and traffic at a worksite depending on traffic flow volumes Apply techniques for controlling pedestrians and traffic at various worksites Use procedures for monitoring traffic controls Set up and monitor pedestrian and traffic controls |
| G 2.2.33 | Locate utilities and services Evidence shall show an understanding and an ability to locate services, indicated by the following: Identification of relevant authorities or enterprises to contact regarding the location of other utilities services (gas, water, electricity, telecommunication, sewerage and stormwater) Read and interpret plans and drawings to identify the location of utilities and services Identification of utilities and services conduits and cables Correct use of electronic and manual service locators Apply hand excavation as required for the purposes of locating utilities and services |
| G 2.2.34 | The selection, the use and application of materials Evidence shall show an understanding and ability to use correct tools, materials and equipment to undertake work on a gas industry workplace, indicated by the following: Appropriate tools, materials and equipment are identified for preparing the site, excavating trenches and reinstating the site Safety requirements for using tools, materials and equipment Correct use of appropriate PPE Procedures for using, cleaning and storing tools, materials and equipment Procedures for checking tools, materials and equipment Reporting faulty tools, materials and equipment |
| G 2.2.38 | Reinstate site Evidence shall show an understanding and ability to reinstate a gas industry excavation site, indicated by the following: An understanding of spotter/competent observer requirements Identify Environmental and Safety Hazards, assess risks and implement control measures Standard operating procedures to identify procedures for backfilling and consolidation Procedures for pipe padding/bedding Procedures for trench padding/bedding and compaction, backfilling and consolidations Trench and site restoration and reinstatement techniques including marker tape Ground surface level finishes Notification of appropriate authorities and requirements for temporary or permanent restorations |
| G 3.4.5 | Interpreting topographical maps and information Evidence shall show an understanding of the requirements to interpret topographical and geographical information and maps for cathodic protection, indicated by the following: interpreting topographical and geographical maps and information. |
| G 4.1.2 | Understand the effective operation of Gas Industry plant, equipment and materials Evidence shall show an understanding of the effective operation of Gas Industry plant, equipment and materials, indicated by the following: understand and apply of relevant industry engineering terminology and units understanding of pipeline system operating parameters demonstrate operational knowledge of systems such as pumps, compressors, regulation, shutdown equipment, measurement systems by on-site or remote operation as applicable. understanding of relevant inspection and testing procedures for applicable plant and equipment understanding the process of commissioning and decommissioning of relevant equipment such as pipework, vessels and compressors, including on-site and remote operation as applicable. Understanding the characteristics of gas flows including compressed and non-compressed operations Understanding the characteristics, operation, capabilities and limitations of applicable tools and equipment including prime movers, compression and control systems, pipeline facilities and associated equipment understanding the operation of gas analysis and measuring equipment |
| G 4.1.3 | Communicate effectively in the Gas Industry at a supervisory level Evidence shall show an understanding of communication techniques required in supervisory roles in the Gas Industry, indicated by the following: communicate effectively with a variety of Gas Industry stakeholders, using strategies for dealing with difficult situations. The communication includes oral, written or electronic communications, : with various stakeholders including: workplace colleagues workplace managers relevant customers and suppliers regulatory bodies property/land owners (including traditional land owners) and tenants emergency response organisations |
| G 4.1.4 | Understand Gas Industry products, processes and characteristics Evidence shall show a comprehensive understanding of Gas Industry products and characteristics, indicated by the following: understand the Gas Industry products and the characteristics and tolerances of the product including: principles of applicable gas laws gas pressure gas temperature compressibility relative density – specific gravity hydrocarbon and water dew points components of applicable natural gases including LPG standard gas conditions combustion venting and purging principles Effects of temperature and pressure on infrastructure |
| G 4.1.5 | Interpret Gas Industry drawings Evidence shall show an ability to interpret and understand Gas Industry technical drawings, indicated by the following: understanding and interpreting relevant technical drawings including, but not limited to: Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (PID) Facility and pipeline construction and as-built drawings Geographical Information System (GIS) drawings and data Electrical drawings Survey maps Pipeline route maps and alignment sheets |
| G 4.1.6 | Understand OHS and First Aid requirements for Gas Industry supervisors Evidence shall show an understanding of OHS and First Aid requirements for gas industry supervisors and autonomous working staff, indicated by the following: understanding of applicable enterprise Occupational Health and Safety systems and procedures understanding of requirements and reasons for providing First Aid equipment and training for employees in the gas industry |
| G 4.1.7 | Create Gas Industry reports and documentation Evidence shall show an understanding and application of completing and interpreting enterprise-specific supervisory level Gas Industry reports including ,but not limited to: periodic operational reports budget reports and summaries regulatory reporting requirements |
| G 4.1.8 | Use a personal computer Evidence shall demonstrate requirements to use personal computer and undertake fundamental tasks, indicated by the following: send, answer and manage emails access the Internet for research purposes write documents using a word processing program develop a basic spreadsheet using a spreadsheet program apply formatting including cutting and pasting across a variety of computer applications (eg from excel to word) |
| G 4.1.10 | Understand security breach procedures Evidence shall show an understanding required to identify security breaches and the required action in dealing with such breaches, indicated by the following as applicable: identification of different types of security incidents including but not limited to: physical security breaches at gas infrastructure threat assessment and management confidential information security communication with applicable emergency service and regulatory organisations compliance with applicable enterprise security policies and procedures |
| G 4.1.11 | Follow emergency/incident control procedures Evidence shall show an application of emergency/incident control procedures used for applicable gas infrastructure, indicated by the following: compliance with applicable enterprise emergency/incident control policies and procedures communication with relevant stakeholders application of relevant procedures |
| G 4.1.12 | Follow evidence preservation and investigation techniques Evidence shall show an application of site investigation and evidence gathering techniques, indicated by the following: investigating events maintaining integrity of site gathering evidence from site preserving evidence and site for further investigation. |
| G 4.1.15 | Drive Gas Industry vehicles Evidence shall show an understanding of requirements and capability of driving applicable Gas Industry vehicles including but not limited to: Driving vehicles appropriate to the organisation. Vehicles may include any of the following (dependent on the needs of the organisation): sedan four wheel drive vehicles trucks buses excavation and construction equipment such as backhoes and excavators. Note: All vehicles included in this clause have licence or ticket requirements. The licence or ticket will need to be issued to the learner for completion of relevant sections of the EKAS Clause. |
| G 5.1.2 | Apply problem solving, decision making and conflict resolution techniques Evidence shall show an understanding and application of problem solving, decision making and conflict resolution techniques in a Gas Industry environment, indicated by the following: problem solving and decision making techniques the decision making environment group decision making guidelines for making decisions decision making aids and support systems negotiation with internal and external stakeholders the nature of negotiation strategy and tactics of bargaining pre-negotiation essentials communication in negotiation resolve conflict with internal or external stakeholders dealing with negotiation breakdowns social context of negotiation power in negotiation ethics in negotiation. |