UETTDRTP26 Install transmission structures and associated hardware

Release: 1

UETTDRTP26 Install transmission structures and associated hardware

Modification History

Release 1. This is the first release of this unit of competency in the UET Transmission, Distribution and Rail Sector Training Package.

Application

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to install transmission structures and associated hardware in the electricity supply industry (ESI). It includes preparing to install and installing transmission structures, and associated hardware in accordance with construction plans, drawings and workplace procedures. It also includes updating system data, records and completing relevant documentation. The application of the skills and knowledge described in this unit may require a licence/registration to practice in the workplace. Other conditions may apply under State and Territory legislative and regulatory licensing requirement which must be confirmed prior to commencing this unit.

Pre-requisite Unit

Common Unit Group UEENEEE101A Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace UEENEEE102A Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components UEENEEE105A Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment UEENEEE107A Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications UETTDREL11 Apply sustainable energy and environmental procedures UETTDREL16 Working safely near live electrical apparatus

Competency Field

Transmission

Unit Sector

Not applicable.

Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENTS	PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
Elements describe the essential outcomes.	Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.
1	Prepare to install transmission structures and associated hardware	1.1	Works schedule, construction plans, drawings, workplace procedures and material lists are received and confirmed
1.2	Job requirements and workplace procedures are identified and communicated with relevant personnel
1.3	Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS), environmental and workplace procedures for erecting towers and associated hardware are obtained and confirmed for the purposes of the work to be performed
1.4	Work is prioritised and sequenced for completion within acceptable timeframes following consultation with relevant personnel and in accordance with workplace procedures
1.5	Hazards are identified, WHS/OHS risks are assessed and control measures identified in accordance with workplace procedures
1.6	Relevant work permits are confirmed and signed in accordance with workplace procedures
1.7	Plant, equipment, tools and personal protective equipment (PPE) required for work are identified, obtained and confirmed in working order
1.8	Worksite is prepared to minimise risk, damage to property, commerce and individuals in accordance with workplace procedures
1.9	Traffic management plan is confirmed as being applied in accordance with workplace procedures
2	Carry out the erection of transmission towers and associated hardware	2.1	WHS/OHS, sustainable energy and environmental principles and practices are monitored and followed to reduce incidents in accordance with workplace procedures
2.2	Requirements for lifting and/or climbing and/or working at heights and the use of power tools/equipment are followed in accordance with workplace procedures
2.3	Transmission structures and associated hardware are assembled at ground level and erected in accordance with construction plans, drawings and workplace procedures
2.4	Structure is stabilised in accordance with construction plans, drawings and workplace procedures
2.5	Unplanned events are responded to in accordance with workplace procedures
2.6	Quality checks of work are undertaken in accordance with workplace procedures
3	Complete installation of transmission structures and associated hardware	3.1	Completed work is checked against work schedule, construction plans and drawings for compliance and anomalies are reported in accordance with workplace procedures
3.2	WHS/OHS and environmental incidents are reported in accordance with workplace procedures, as required
3.3	Worksite is rehabilitated, cleaned up and made safe in accordance with workplace procedures
3.4	Tools, equipment and surplus resources and materials are, where appropriate, cleaned, checked and returned to storage in accordance with workplace procedures
3.5	Relevant work permits are signed off and towers and associated hardware are returned to service in accordance with workplace procedures
3.6	Work records, reports and/or documentation are completed in accordance with workplace procedures

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 Companion Volume Implementation Guide.

Unit Mapping Information

This unit replaces and is equivalent to UETTDRTP26A Install transmission structures and associated hardware.

Links

UET Training Package Companion Volume Implementation Guide is found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=229bace1-b7bc-4653-9300-dffb13ecfad7