UEGNSG059 — Maintain cathodic protection systems
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What an assessment for UEGNSG059 must cover
77 assessable components: 3 elements (24 performance criteria), 25 performance evidence and 28 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 and plan to maintain cathodic protection systems
- 1.1Workplace safety, environmental and sustainable energy practices for the site are identified, obtained and understood
- 1.2Job requirements are obtained and interpreted from plans, specifications and instructions
- 1.3Relevant job requirements and workplace procedures for work activities are discussed with relevant person/s, including third parties, to determine and confirm work schedule and respective responsibilities
- 1.4Readings from cathodic protection monitoring equipment and anode beds are taken at regular intervals and data collected in accordance with workplace procedures and industry standards
- 1.5Hazards are identified, workplace safety and environmental risks are assessed, and control measures are prioritised, implemented and monitored in accordance with workplace procedures
- 1.6Scope of responsibility under the relevant job requirements, including all work permits and/or relevant notifications, is determined and confirmed to access the services and perform work in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
- 1.7Equipment, tools and personal protective equipment (PPE) needed to carry out work activities are identified, obtained and checked for correct operation and safety in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturer instructions
- 1.8Materials, plans, diagrams, drawings and resources required for work are confirmed and obtained in accordance with workplace procedures
2 Maintain and adjust cathodic protection system equipment
- 2.1Workplace safety and environmental risk control measures, schedule of work and workplace procedures for carrying out work are followed
- 2.2Appropriate materials, tools and equipment are selected and used safely in accordance with manufacturer instructions and workplace procedures
- 2.3Cathodic protection system is inspected, adjusted and maintained correctly and safely in accordance with job requirements, workplace procedures and industry standards
- 2.4Work is completed within agreed timeframe and to industry standards in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
- 2.5Hazardous activities are conducted safely in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
- 2.6Alarms, codes and hazard warnings are correctly recognised, and the correct response strategy is selected and applied in accordance with workplace procedures
- 2.7Faults and operational conditions of the components are identified, repaired or replaced, and reported in accordance with organisational job requirements
- 2.8Unplanned events are referred to the relevant person/s for directions in accordance with workplace procedures
3 Re-establish system and complete relevant documentation
- 3.1Cathodic protection system is re-established, work undertaken is checked against work schedule for conformance and anomalies, and proposed solutions reported to relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
- 3.2Workplace safety risk control measures for work completion are followed
- 3.2Quality and safety checks of the work are conducted in accordance with job requirements, workplace procedures and community and industry standards
- 3.3Worksite is cleaned, reinstated and made safe in accordance with workplace procedures
- 3.4Tools, equipment and any surplus resources/materials are cleaned, checked and securely stored in accordance with workplace procedures
- 3.5Incidents are reported and followed up as required in accordance with workplace procedures
- 3.6Relevant person/s is notified of work completion in accordance with workplace procedures
- 3.7Work completion documentation is completed accurately and provided to relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
Performance evidence
- applying relevant workplace safety requirements, including:
- working safely with hazardous materials and equipment
- identifying and reporting hazards
- implementing risk control measures
- selecting and using correct personal protective equipment (PPE)
- applying environmental principles and practices
- applying problem-solving techniques
- applying relevant industry standards, guidelines, codes of practice and regulations
- communicating effectively with others
- conducting quality and safety checks
- dealing with unplanned events/situations in accordance with workplace procedures in a manner that minimises risk to personnel and equipment
- determining types of faults
- following work schedule, safety plan and job requirements
- following workplace procedures
- inspecting, maintaining and adjusting cathodic protection system and equipment
- interpreting readings and collecting data from equipment and anode beds
- interpreting technical drawings, plans and maps
- locating and repairing faults
- obtaining relevant resources, tools, equipment and materials to conduct the work
- positioning road signs, barriers and warning devices
- preparing and planning to maintain cathodic protection systems
- re-establishing cathodic protection system and completing relevant documentation
- rehabilitating and maintaining a clean worksite
- reporting anomalies and proposed solutions
- working in accordance with relevant work permit/notifications.
Knowledge evidence
- anode beds
- cathodic protection system design, components, operation, types and applications
- cathodic protection systems maintenance and monitoring requirements
- corrosion process and cathodic protection on a gas industry pipeline
- effective communication techniques
- electrical fundamentals, equipment, risks and licensing requirements relevant to the gas industry
- fault-finding and repair/replacement requirements
- hazardous activities, including lifting, climbing, working in confined spaces and aloft, and use of power tools
- quality and safety checks
- relevant cathodic protection monitoring equipment
- relevant documentation, records and reports
- relevant gas industry documentation
- relevant gas systems design, planning and operations
- relevant industry standards, guidelines, codes of practice and regulations
- relevant manufacturer specifications
- relevant technical drawings, diagrams, plans and maps
- relevant workplace safety requirements, including:
- legislated work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements
- legislated industry/technical specific requirements
- workplace safety procedures
- manufacturer requirements
- relevant work permits and/or notifications
- relevant workplace policies and procedures
- requirements and procedures for referring low voltage (LV) electrical work to relevant licensed persons
- requirements and procedures for referring major repairs to supervisor
- site preparation, safety plans, job requirements and work schedules
- techniques to identify system faults and operational conditions
- third-party issues.
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Questions about assessing UEGNSG059
What does an assessment tool for UEGNSG059 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for UEGNSG059 needs to address all 77 unit components: 3 elements with 24 performance criteria, 25 performance evidence requirements, 28 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
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