UETDRRC003Install and maintain public lighting systems in a very remote community

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What an assessment for UETDRRC003 must cover

116 assessable components: 3 elements (28 performance criteria), 34 performance evidence and 54 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 to install and maintain public lighting systems

  • 1.1Legislation, regulations, standards, codes of practice and organisational workplace requirements for the work to be performed are referred to and confirmed
  • 1.2Work plan is obtained and confirmed in accordance with workplace requirements
  • 1.3Materials required for work are determined and obtained in accordance with work plan and workplace requirements
  • 1.4Work is prioritised and sequenced for completion in accordance with workplan and workplace requirements
  • 1.5Hazards are identified, risks assessed and control measures identified and applied
  • 1.6Public lighting system is verified as isolated and earthed/short circuited in accordance with workplace requirements
  • 1.7Work permits are received and signed in accordance with workplace requirements
  • 1.8Plant, tools, equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE) required for work are determined, obtained and confirmed in working order
  • 1.9Worksite is prepared in accordance with work plan and workplace requirements
  • 1.10Traffic management plan is confirmed as being in place in accordance with workplace requirements

2 Carry out installation and maintenance of public lighting systems

  • 2.1Legislation, regulations, standards, codes of practice and organisational workplace requirements for the work to be performed are applied and monitored
  • 2.2Lifting, climbing, working at heights and the use of plant, tools, equipment and PPE are carried out in accordance with workplace requirements
  • 2.3Hazard control measures are monitored in accordance with workplace requirements
  • 2.4Excavation/foundation construction is inspected and confirmed as compliant in accordance with work plan and workplace requirements
  • 2.5Public lighting systems are installed and maintained in accordance with work plan and workplace requirements
  • 2.6Hardware, fittings and control gear are installed in accordance with workplace requirements
  • 2.7Street lighting cable and earthing systems are installed in accordance with workplace requirements
  • 2.8Public lighting and hardware are inspected for compliance in accordance with work plan and workplace requirements
  • 2.9Earthing and short circuiting equipment is removed, permit signed off and public lighting system is re-energised in accordance with workplace requirements
  • 2.10Public lighting system is tested and commissioned in accordance with work plan and workplace requirements
  • 2.11Incidents or unplanned events are responded to in accordance with workplace requirements
  • 2.12Quality checks of work are undertaken in accordance with work plan and workplace requirements

3 Complete work and documentation

  • 3.1Completed work is checked for compliance against the work plan and workplace requirements
  • 3.2Incidents or unplanned events are reported in accordance with workplace requirements
  • 3.3Worksite is rehabilitated, cleaned and made safe in accordance with workplace requirements
  • 3.4Plant, tools and equipment are cleaned, checked and returned to storage in accordance with workplace requirements
  • 3.5Surplus materials are returned to storage or disposed of in accordance with workplace requirements
  • 3.6Work records, reports and documentation are completed, and appropriate personnel notified in accordance with workplace requirements

Performance evidence

  • applying relevant legislation, regulations, standards, codes of practice and organisational workplace requirements, including:
  • work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS)
  • identifying hazards, assessing risks, identifying, applying and monitoring control measures
  • obtaining, inspecting and using relevant personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • obtaining and signing on and off relevant work permits in accordance with workplace requirements
  • verifying public lighting system has been isolated and earthed/short circuited in accordance with work plan and workplace requirements
  • installing and maintaining public lighting systems on poles or columns, including at least one (1) of the following:
  • wood
  • concrete
  • steel
  • composite
  • installing lanterns/luminaires, including at least two (2) of the following:
  • high pressure mercury vapour
  • low pressure and high-pressure sodium vapour
  • fluorescent
  • quartz-halogen
  • light-emitting diode (LED)
  • restoring supply to public lighting system in accordance with workplace requirements
  • testing public lighting system connections, including all the following:
  • continuity test
  • voltage test
  • neutral loop impedance
  • insulation resistance
  • undertaking maintenance of public lighting lanterns/luminaires, including at least two (2) of the following:
  • removing
  • repairing
  • replacing
  • cleaning
  • working from at least one (1) of the following:
  • elevated work platform (EWP)
  • platform
  • ladder
  • dealing with an unplanned event on at least one (1) occasion
  • completing relevant work records, reports and documentation.

Knowledge evidence

  • legislation, regulations, standards, codes of practice and organisational workplace requirements, including:
  • WHS/OHS
  • hazard, risk assessment and risk control requirements, including potential hazards
  • types and application of PPE
  • safe use of plant, tools and equipment
  • application, purpose and types of work permits
  • types of lighting systems for overhead and underground, including:
  • wood, concrete, steel and composite poles
  • public lighting brackets
  • associated hardware
  • safety precautions specific to working on public lighting, including:
  • safe working practices and procedures
  • working at heights
  • permit to work systems
  • isolation procedures
  • basic public lighting principles, including:
  • electromagnetic spectrum
  • principles of colour
  • behaviour of light
  • factors that affect illumination
  • requirements for the use of workplace construction manuals, systems, diagrams, plans and drawings, including:
  • public light construction
  • public lighting circuits
  • earthing systems
  • types of tools, equipment and specialised testing equipment
  • types and function of lanterns/luminaries/lamps and control equipment, including:
  • high-pressure mercury vapour
  • low pressure and high-pressure sodium vapour
  • fluorescent
  • quartz-halogen
  • choke boxes
  • photo-electric cells
  • time switches
  • contactor boxes
  • LED
  • techniques for the installation of public lighting systems
  • techniques for the inspection, testing and commissioning of public lighting systems, including:
  • pre-energisation tests, including continuity and insulation resistance
  • use of specialist testing equipment
  • neutral and phase identification
  • neutral integrity
  • testing and commissioning forms and documentation
  • application of specialist testing equipment, including:
  • voltage detectors
  • insulation resistance testers
  • clamp-on ammeters
  • continuity testers
  • fault indictors
  • techniques for the maintenance of public lighting systems, including:
  • diagnosing faults
  • removal, repair, replacement and cleaning of public lighting and hardware
  • controlling and switching of public lighting systems
  • events constituting an unplanned event or incident
  • procedures for responding to an unplanned event or incident.

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