NWPNET047Install, maintain and repair hydrants

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What an assessment for NWPNET047 must cover

40 assessable components: 3 elements (17 performance criteria), 15 performance evidence and 8 knowledge evidence requirements. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Prepare for work

  • 1.1Identify utility assets or services by contacting relevant authorities
  • 1.2Present identification and notify customers of works and potential supply interruptions
  • 1.3Conduct risk assessment of worksite and work and select appropriate personal protective equipment according to workplace procedures
  • 1.4Conduct earth leakage risk assessment according to workplace procedures
  • 1.5Determine work requirements from specifications and instructions
  • 1.6Test hydrant to determine if replacement or repair of hydrant is required and record results
  • 1.7Identify, check and prepare materials, equipment and resources required for work
  • 1.8Select and install appropriate earth leakage equipment according to workplace procedures

2 Conduct installation, maintenance and refurbishment

  • 2.1Implement isolation of water system according to workplace procedures
  • 2.2Implement controls in relation to safety, environment, and isolating the worksite according to workplace procedures
  • 2.3Excavate worksite to gain access to hydrant for replacement or repair according to workplace procedures
  • 2.4Install new hydrant or complete repairs to existing hydrant according to workplace procedures
  • 2.5Remove earth leakage equipment according to workplace procedures

3 Finalise work

  • 3.1Remove isolations according to workplace procedures
  • 3.2Retest hydrant and record results
  • 3.3Check, maintain and store equipment, tools and materials according to workplace procedures
  • 3.4Restore worksite, complete and submit workplace records

Performance evidence

  • applying excavation techniques including: locating cables, potholing, charging and discharging water mains before and after isolation
  • communicating with customers
  • complying with water off notices, flow control and shut plans
  • conducting risk assessments on worksite for operational, electrical and environmental safety factors
  • contacting relevant authorities for the correct location of utilities or services
  • determining location, size, utilities and services from plans
  • implementing isolations
  • installing or maintaining hydrants and associated components
  • maintaining and storing tools and equipment
  • operating valves for isolation
  • planning work
  • reading and interpreting plans and drawings, and relevant standards and instructions
  • restoring worksite
  • selecting personal protective equipment
  • using tools and specific water equipment

Knowledge evidence

  • electrical earth leakage safety procedures
  • equipment operation, capacity, and limitations
  • isolation methods and procedures
  • operating within permit to works and shut plans
  • relevant authorities to contact for the correct location of utilities or services including Dial Before You Dig
  • relevant legislation, policies and procedures
  • tools and equipment
  • worksite restoration techniques

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What does an assessment tool for NWPNET047 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for NWPNET047 needs to address all 40 unit components: 3 elements with 17 performance criteria, 15 performance evidence requirements, 8 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for NWPNET047?

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