Qualification Outline
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Certificate II in Gas Supply Industry Operations
Certificate II in Gas Supply Industry Operations
UEG20121
BHJ1
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 23/11/2021 | Current | Approved |
Description
This qualification provides competencies for entry-level gas supply industry activities in transmission, distribution pipeline and cylinder operations and functions as outlined below:
Distribution pipeline activities, including laying distribution infrastructure (including pipes); developing gas pipeline infrastructure and reading gas meters in industrial, commercial and rural environments, on pipelines, associated facilities and equipment, and control centres.
Transmission pipeline activities, including right of way preparation, rigging operations, hydrotesting, laying pipelines, operating transmission pipeline construction plant and equipment, and conducting minor mechanical maintenance.
Gas cylinder operations for domestic and industrial supply of gaseous fuels, including checking, testing, maintaining and filling of gaseous fuel cylinders and the storage, handling, loading, transportation and distribution of cylinders in accordance with the relevant Australian Standards and regulatory requirements.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
A total of 360 weighting points comprising:- 120 core weighting points listed below; plus
- 240 elective weighting points from the elective units listed below.
Choose a minimum of 240 weighting points elective units from the list below, of which between 0 and 60 weighting points can be taken from Group A, between 180 and 240 weighting points can be taken from Group B, all 240 weighting points can be taken from Group B.
Up to 60 weighting points of the elective unitsGroup A, may be selected, with appropriate contextualisation, from any relevant nationally endorsed Training Package or accredited course, provided selected units contribute to the vocational outcome of the qualification. Previously assigned weighting points are listed in the UEG CVIG, if not listed weighting points will be 10 points unless directed from the Gas Industry Reference Committee (IRC). The general elective units must contribute to the vocational outcomes of the qualification.
Where imported units are selected, care must be taken to ensure all prerequisite units specified are complied with.
See training.gov.au for a list of prerequisite units.
1. Core Units
All four (4) core units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAD44 | UEGNSG140 | Apply environmental policies and procedures in the utilities industry | 18 | Unit of competency |
| OAD31 | UEGNSG141 | Apply workplace health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the gas supply industry | 18 | Unit of competency |
| OAE23 | UEGNSG132 | Carry out basic work activities in a gas industry work environment | 54 | Unit of competency |
| OAD28 | UEGNSG005 | Prepare to work in the gas industry | 18 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A: Imported and Common Elective Units
Between 0 and 60 weighting points can be taken from Group A.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
3. Group B: Qualification Elective Units
Between 180 and 240 weighting points can be taken from Group B, all 240 weighting points can be taken from Group B.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BGK4 | UEG20120 | Certificate II in Gas Supply Industry Operations | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIL4 | UEG20122 | Certificate II in Gas Supply Industry Operations | Qualification |
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Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification
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