CPCPGS3054 Calculate and install natural ventilation for Type A gas appliances

Release: 2

CPCPGS3054 Calculate and install natural ventilation for Type A gas appliances

Modification History

Release 2	This version first released with CPC Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package Release 6.5. Amended Knowledge Evidence.
Release 1	This version first released with CPC Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package Release 5.0. Supersedes and is equivalent to CPCPGS3054A Calculate and install natural ventilation for Type A gas appliances. Updated to meet the Standards for Training Packages 2012.

Application

This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to calculate and install natural ventilation for certified Type A gas appliances.

In some jurisdictions, this unit of competency may form part of accreditation, licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements.

Pre-requisite Unit

CPCPCM2043 Carry out WHS requirements

Unit Sector

Plumbing

Elements and Performance Criteria

Elements describe the essential outcomes.	Performance criteria describe what needs to be done to demonstrate achievement of the element.
1	Identify natural ventilation requirements.	1.1	Access, read and determine ventilation installation requirements from job specifications, relevant Australian Standards, codes, manufacturer’s specifications and jurisdictional requirements.
1.2	Identify and apply workplace policies and procedures, work health and safety (WHS) and environmental requirements.
1.3	Identify potential hazards and determine and implement control measures.
2	Prepare for work.	2.1	Create a materials list and collect materials.
2.2	Select appropriate tools and equipment including personal protective equipment (PPE).
2.3	Determine gas load and determine path of air supply.
2.4	Calculate free ventilation area and ventilation openings.
3	Install ventilation and test appliance.	3.1	Install ventilation without damage to the building structure, surrounding environment or other services.
3.2	Test ventilation operations according to job specifications, relevant Australian Standards, codes, manufacturer’s specifications and jurisdictional requirements.
4	Clean up.	4.1	Clear the work area, and dispose of, reuse or recycle materials in accordance with state and territory legislation and workplace policies and procedures.
4.2	Clean tools and equipment, check for serviceability and report any damage, and store and secure.

Foundation Skills

Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency.

Unit Mapping Information

Supersedes and is equivalent to CPCPGS3054A Calculate and install natural ventilation for Type A gas appliances.

Links

Companion volumes to this training package are available at the VETNet website - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=7e15fa6a-68b8-4097-b099-030a5569b1ad