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Unit of competency details

RIICTT304D - Undertake on-line replacement for existing pipeline systems (Release 1)

Summary

Usage recommendation:
Superseded
Mapping:
MappingNotesDate
Supersedes and is equivalent to RIICTT304A - Undertake on-line replacement for existing pipeline systems 13/Nov/2013
Is superseded by and equivalent to RIICTT304E - Undertake on-line replacement for existing pipeline systemsSupersedes and is equivalent to RIICTT304D. 30/Jan/2020

Releases:
ReleaseRelease date
(View details for release 2) 07/Dec/2014
1 (this release) 14/Nov/2013


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Classifications

SchemeCodeClassification value
ASCED Module/Unit of Competency Field of Education Identifier 040327 Plumbing  

Classification history

SchemeCodeClassification valueStart dateEnd date
ASCED Module/Unit of Competency Field of Education Identifier 040327 Plumbing  02/May/2014 
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Unit of competency

Modification History

Not applicable.

Application

This unit develops a participant’s skills and knowledge required to undertake on-line replacement for existing pipeline systems in Civil Construction.

This unit is appropriate for those working in operational roles.

No licensing, legislation or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Unit Sector

Civil construction

Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Plan and prepare to undertake on-line replacement for existing pipeline systems

1.1 Access, interpret and apply on-line replacement for existing pipeline systems documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant

1.2 Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements

1.3 Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues and implement control measures

1.4 Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities

1.5 Identify, obtain and implement signage requirements from the project traffic management plan

1.6 Identify and select plant, tools and equipment, check for serviceability and rectify or report any faults

2. Perform site survey

2.1 Notify and obtain approval from property owners and occupiers for entry onto their property

2.2 Determine site conditions by visual inspection, plans, discussion with land owners and information from service utilities

2.3 Locate underground utilities

2.4 Maintain system serviceability during rehabilitation works

2.5 Survey and record existing site conditions

3. Initiate rehabilitation work

3.1 Prepare entry and exit pits where specified

3.2 Identify, interpret and apply confined space entry procedures

3.3 Monitor installation process and finished product to ensure conformity to the design requirements

4. Undertake on-line replacement

4.1 Determine fault with the aid of plans, drawings, CCTV recordings or other mechanisms

4.2 Select on-line replacement method appropriate to the fault

4.3 Remove existing pipeline structure designated for replacement

4.4 Pull into place new pipe structure

4.5 Install replacement components

4.6 Conduct curing process

4.7 Correctly secure and seal termination at ends of process

4.8 Open junctions for inspection and operation

4.9 Monitor installation process and finished product to ensure conformity to the design requirements

5. Clean up

5.1 Clear work area and dispose of, reuse or recycle materials

5.2 Clean, check, maintain and store plant, tools and equipment

Foundation Skills

Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit. Further information is available in the Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package Companion Volume.

Unit Mapping Information

RIICTT304A Undertake on-line replacement for existing pipeline systems

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=88a61002-9a21-4386-aaf8-69c76e675272

 

Assessment requirements

Modification History

Not applicable.

Performance Evidence

Evidence is required to be collected that demonstrates a candidate’s competency in this unit. Evidence must be relevant to the roles within this sector’s work operations and satisfy all of the requirements of the performance criteria of this unit and include evidence that the candidate:

  • locates and applies applicable documentation, policies and procedures
  • implements the requirements, procedures and techniques for the safe, effective and efficient completion of on-line replacements for existing pipeline systems including:
  • selecting and using the required tools and equipment
  • determining site conditions and locating underground utilities
  • preparing exit and entry pits
  • undertaking confined space entry
  • identifying and selecting on-line replacement methods
  • monitoring installation process and the finished product
  • works effectively with others to undertake and complete on-line replacement for existing pipeline systems that meets all of the required outcomes including:
  • using a range of communication techniques and equipment to convey information to others
  • maintaining written and verbal reporting requirements and procedures
  • organising work activities to meet all task requirements
  • demonstrates consistent and timely completion of on-line replacement for existing pipeline systems that safely, effectively and efficiently meet all of the required outcomes on a minimum of three (3) separate occasions including:
  • completing a minimum of two (2) different on-line replacements for existing pipeline systems
  • identifying, obtaining, confirming and applying work, safety and signage instructions and requirements
  • cleaning, checking, maintaining and storing plant, tools and equipment

Knowledge Evidence

The candidate must demonstrate knowledge in undertaking on-line replacement for existing pipeline systems through:

  • laser control equipment techniques
  • manual handling techniques
  • engineering drawings, plans and specifications
  • equipment types, characteristics, technical capabilities and limitations
  • site isolation and traffic control responsibilities
  • materials safety data sheets and materials handling methods
  • civil construction terminology
  • pipeline systems methods

Assessment Conditions

  • An assessor of this unit must satisfy the requirements of the NVR/AQTF or their successors; and Industry regulations for certification and licensing; and,
  • this unit must be assessed in the context of this sector’s work environment; and,
  • this unit must be assessed using Resources and Infrastructure Industry sector specific policies, procedures, processes and operational manuals; and,
  • an assessor must demonstrate the skills and knowledge of this unit through five (5) years’ work experience in the Industry sector; and,
  • where the assessor does not have current experience a co-assessment or partnership arrangement needs to exist between the qualified assessor and an Industry technical expert/ subject matter expert. The Industry technical expert/subject matter expert must hold the unit being assessed and be currently working in the sector with a minimum of two (2) years’ of current work experience.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=88a61002-9a21-4386-aaf8-69c76e675272