Install meters for non-potable, non-urban water supplies

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Assessment Tool
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Assessment Template
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Assessment Matrix
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Wiki Markup
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Evidence Guide
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Competency Mapping Template
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Observation Checklist
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Self Assessment Survey
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Moodle Outcomes
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Registered Training Organisations
Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver NWP302A, 'Install meters for non-potable, non-urban water supplies'.
Google Links
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Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

1Confirm conditions of the site for meter installation.

1.1 Identify the location of the site and establish client information.

1.2 Identify access to the site and any conditions of access.

1.3 Test the conditions of the site and analyse impact on installation assets.

1.4 Complete an environmental impact statement for the site.

1.5 Carry out a job safety analysis and identify hazards and control measures.

2Set out the site.

2.1 Locate and install temporary benchmark.

2.2 Store and secure material and equipment on site.

2.3 Calculate and mark the site perimeters in relation to the flow of the channel.

2.4 Ensure that excavations provide sufficient width for movements of installation.

3Install meter facilities.

3.1 Install sumps and headwalls to ensure correct elevation, orientation and horizontal and vertical levels.

3.2 Install pipes and meter pits to ensure the correct elevation, fall and orientation.

3.3 Check pipe fittings and seals and eliminate flow disturbance.

3.4 Install solar panels and display units according to manufacturers' requirements, check for operation and seal.

4Install meters.

4.1 Install meters in meter pits according to manufacturers' requirements.

4.2 Fit meters according to manufacturers' requirements.

4.3 Align flanges, gaskets and internal pipe walls to eliminated flow disturbance and leaks.

4.4 Locate and support meters to protect them from traffic and vibration.

5Restore site.

5.1 Backfill upstream and downstream sumps with suitable material, moisture content and compaction to maximize compaction efficiency.

5.2 Restore the site to closest to original site conditions.


Qualifications and Skillsets

NWP302A appears in the following qualifications:

  • NWP30107 - Certificate III in Water Operations
  • AHC32412 - Certificate III in Irrigation