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

UEGNSG350 Mapping and Delivery Guide
First response to a gas facility event

Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency UEGNSG350 - First response to a gas facility event
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to manage the first response to an unplanned gas facility event, assess the situation and take appropriate action, as required, in accordance with relevant legislation, codes of practice, regulations, standards and workplace procedures.It includes managing the site response with the following priorities: protect human life, reduce trauma, maintain system safety, ensure system supply, protect the environment and protect property. Facilities could include metering, compressors, valves, regulators, heaters, scraper, telemetry and odourisation.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 Transmission
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: Plan for first response to a gas facility event
  • Details of incident/threat to pipeline facility are confirmed with supervisor, control centre or radio room in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Specific requirements, drawings, plans, materials and equipment are examined and the extent of preparation required is assessed in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) and environmental risk control measures are identified, evaluated and prioritised
       
Element: Relevant requirements for the response are obtained for all work sites and communicated to all person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: WHS/OHS, environmental and sustainable energy policies and procedures are obtained and applied
       
Element: Relevant work permit/s are obtained to coordinate the work in accordance with job/regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
       
Element: Resources, including person/s, equipment, tools and personal protective equipment (PPE), required for the job are identified, coordinated, obtained and checked for correct operation and safety in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Communication issues with relevant stakeholders are resolved and response coordinated in accordance with requirements and workplace procedures
       
Element: Person/s participating in the work, including plant operators and contractors, are briefed and responsibilities coordinated and authorised, as required, in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: System status is confirmed through communication with pipeline control centre in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Site preparation, safety plan and work schedule are confirmed in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Manage first response to a gas facility event
  • WHS/OHS and risk control measures, schedule of work and workplace procedures for carrying out the work are followed
       
Element: First aid and other related work procedures are performed in accordance with requirements and workplace procedures
       
Element: Hazardous activities are safely exercised in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
       
Element: Equipment faults are identified through inspection and testing of operational equipment in accordance with work schedule and job requirements
       
Element: Hazard warnings and safety signs are recognised, hazards and WHS/OHS risks are assessed and reported to authorised person/s for directions in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Operating conditions of equipment are monitored through checking gauge levels, temperatures and flow indicators to determine performance of equipment and system
       
Element: Emergency authorities are liaised and communicated with, as required, to ensure the safety of the public and property
       
Element: Fault-finding and troubleshooting techniques are applied to identify any repairs or maintenance required in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
       
Element: Solutions to non-routine problems are identified and actioned in accordance with requirements
       
Element: Quality and safety checks of the work are undertaken in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
       
Element: Complete gas facility event responseand relevant documentation
  • Work undertaken is checked against work schedule for conformance and anomalies and proposed solutions identified and reported in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Incidents and injuries are reported and followed up in accordance with requirements and workplace procedures
       
Element: Work site is rehabilitated/cleaned up and confirmed 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 in accordance with job requirements
       
Element: Work completion records, reports, documentation and as installed/modified drawing/s are completed, processed and appropriate person/s notified
       

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
Details of incident/threat to pipeline facility are confirmed with supervisor, control centre or radio room in accordance with workplace procedures 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
WHS/OHS and risk control measures, schedule of work and workplace procedures for carrying out the work are followed 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Work undertaken is checked against work schedule for conformance and anomalies and proposed solutions identified and reported in accordance with workplace procedures 
 
 
 
 
 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

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Assessment Record Sheet

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