Modification History
NWP527B Release 2: Layout adjusted. No changes to content.
NWP527B Release 1: Primary release.
Unit Descriptor
This unit of competency describes the outcomes required to plan and manage the commissioning and post-commissioning activities associated with asset construction.
Application of the Unit
This unit supports the attainment of skills and knowledge required for construction and other managers responsible for the commissioning of new assets and their management post-commissioning.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Not applicable.
Pre-Requisites
Not applicable.
Employability Skills Information
This unit contains employability skills.
Elements and Performance Criteria Pre-Content
Elements describe the essential outcomes of a unit of competency. |
Performance criteria describe the required performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the range statement. Assessment of performance is to be consistent with the evidence guide. |
Elements and Performance Criteria
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PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
1 Plan for commissioning activities . |
1.1 Access and interpret organisational and/or contractual requirements and documentation for the post-construction commissioning of assets. 1.2 Develop a specified acceptance program according to organisational requirements. 1.3 As required, secure authorisation of the commissioning process from appropriate personnel. 1.4 Negotiate and communicate commissioning activities, process and schedule with relevant stakeholders . |
2 Conduct commissioning activities . |
2.1 Schedule and conduct the defined commissioning program. 2.2 Conduct site inspections according to commissioning requirements. 2.3 Undertake a review of the construction or installation planning . |
3 Conduct post-commissioning activities . |
3.1 Monitor and record asset performance according to organisational standards. 3.2 Identify defects and make arrangements to rectify them in accordance with standard organisational procedures and/or contract requirements. 3.3 Record required operational or maintenance schedules. 3.4 Finalise the asset register/list according to organisational standards. |
Required Skills and Knowledge
This describes the essential skills and knowledge and their level, required for this unit. |
Required skills :
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Required knowledge :
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Evidence Guide
The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the Performance Criteria, Required Skills and Knowledge, the Range Statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package. |
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Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit |
The candidate should demonstrate the ability to plan and manage the commissioning and post-commissioning activities associated with asset construction including:
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Context of and specific resources for assessment |
Access to the workplace and resources including:
Where applicable, physical resources should include equipment modified for people with disabilities. Access must be provided to appropriate learning and/or assessment support when required. Assessment processes and techniques must be culturally appropriate, and appropriate to the language and literacy capacity of the candidate and the work being performed. Validity and sufficiency of evidence requires that:
In all cases where practical assessment is used it will be combined with targeted questioning to assess the underpinning knowledge. Questioning will be undertaken in a manner appropriate to the skill levels of the operator, any cultural issues that may affect responses to the questions, and reflecting the requirements of the competency and the work being performed. |
Range Statement
The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the Performance Criteria, is detailed below. Add any essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment depending on the work situation, needs if the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts. |
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Documentation may include: |
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Stakeholders may include: |
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Site inspections may be conducted to confirm: |
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Construction or installation planning may include: |
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Unit Sector(s)
Not applicable.
Competency field
Asset management.