Unit of competency
Modification History
Release 1. This is the first release of this unit of competency in the UET Transmission, Distribution and Rail Sector Training Package Release 2.0. |
Application
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to use asset inspection equipment in the electricity supply industry (ESI). It includes selecting and using asset inspection equipment to identify the condition of above ground overhead assets. It also includes interpreting and recording information from asset inspection equipment. The application of the skills and knowledge described in this unit may require a licence/registration to practice in the workplace. Other conditions may also apply under state and territory legislative and regulatory licensing requirements which must be confirmed prior to commencing this unit. |
Pre-requisite Unit
UEECD0007 Apply work health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace UETDREL002 Comply with environmental requirements UETDREL006 Work safely in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker |
Competency Field
Asset Inspection |
Unit Sector
Not applicable. |
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENTS |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
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Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
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1 |
Prepare to use asset inspection equipment |
1.1 |
Legislation, regulations, standards, codes of practice and organisational workplace requirements for the work to be performed are referred to and confirmed |
1.2 |
Work plan is obtained and confirmed in accordance with workplace requirements |
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1.3 |
Tools, equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE) required for are determined, obtained and confirmed in working order |
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1.4 |
Hazards are identified, risks assessed and control measures identified and applied |
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1.5 |
Work is prioritised and sequenced for completion in accordance with work plan and workplace requirements |
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1.6 |
Liaison and communication with stakeholders is carried out in accordance with workplace requirements |
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1.7 |
Worksite is prepared in accordance with the work plan and workplace requirements |
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1.8 |
Traffic management plan is confirmed as being in place in accordance with workplace requirements |
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2 |
Use asset inspection equipment |
2.1 |
Legislation, regulations, standards, codes of practice and organisational workplace requirements for the work to be performed are applied and monitored |
2.2 |
Lifting, working at heights and the use of tools, equipment and PPE are carried out in accordance with workplace requirements |
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2.3 |
Hazard control measures are monitored in accordance with workplace requirements |
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2.4 |
Asset inspection equipment is used in accordance with manufacturer instructions and workplace requirements |
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2.5 |
Incidents or unplanned events are responded to in accordance with workplace requirements |
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3 |
Complete work and documentation |
3.1 |
Completed work is checked for compliance against the work plan and workplace requirements |
3.2 |
Incidents or unplanned events are reported in accordance with workplace requirements |
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3.3 |
Worksite is rehabilitated, cleaned and made safe in accordance with workplace requirements |
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3.4 |
Tools and equipment are cleaned, checked and returned to storage in accordance with workplace requirements |
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3.5 |
Work records, reports and documentation are completed, and appropriate personnel notified in accordance with workplace requirements |
Foundation Skills
Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency. |
Range of Conditions
Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment. Non-essential conditions may be found in the UET Transmission, Distribution and Rail Sector Training Package Companion Volume Implementation Guide. |
Unit Mapping Information
This unit replaces and is equivalent to UETTDREL17 Operate asset inspection machinery and equipment near live electrical apparatus. |
Links
Companion Volume Implementation Guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=229bace1-b7bc-4653-9300-dffb13ecfad7