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Clean Plant and Equipment

Clean Plant and Equipment

Unit of competency
National Code
UEPOPS211A
State Code
S5157
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
07/11/2006
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
31/05/2011
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
31/05/2011
Nominal Hours
20
Description
1)
This unit deals with the skills and knowledge required to clean industrial plant, machinery and surrounds associated with Electricity Generation stations and related surroundings which may include the appropriate removal of excess or oil based soil.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Plan and prepare for the work
  • 1.1 Work requirements are identified from request/work orders or equivalent and clarified/confirmed with appropriate parties or by site inspection
  • 1.2 Occupational Health and Safety standards, statutory requirements, relevant Australian Standards, Codes of Practice, manufacturers' specifications, environmental requirements and enterprise procedures are identified, applied and monitored throughout the work procedure
  • 1.3 Resources required to satisfy the work plan are identified, obtained and inspected for compliance with the job specifications
  • 1.4 Resources required to satisfy the work plan are identified, obtained and inspected for compliance with the job specifications
  • 1.5 Correct size, type and quantity of materials/components are determined, obtained and inspected for compliance with the job specifications
  • 1.6 Work is planned in detail including sequencing and prioritising and considerations made where appropriate for the maintenance of plant security and capacity in accordance with system/site requirements
  • 1.7 Co-ordination requirements, including requests for isolations where appropriate, are resolved with others involved, affected or required by the work
  • 1.8 Potential hazards are identified and prevention and/or control measures are selected in accordance with the work plan and site procedures
  • 1.9 Work area is prepared in accordance with work requirements and site procedures
  • 1.10 Where appropriate, the teams and individuals roles and responsibilities within the team are identified and, where required, assist in the provision of on-the-job training
2 Clean plant and equipment
  • 2.1 Required isolations are confirmed, where appropriate, in accordance with site requirements
  • 2.2 Surfaces are pre-applied, where required, with suitable agent to assist in release of soil in accordance with manufacturer's instructions
  • 2.3 Cleaning equipment and accessories are operated in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and work requirements
  • 2.4 Plant and equipment is cleaned with due regard being paid to nearby plant security and capacity in accordance with the work plan
  • 2.5 Plant and equipment is cleaned in conjunction with others involved in, or affected by, the work in accordance with the work plan
  • 2.6 Residual waste is directed to suitable disposal points in accordance with relevant environmental procedures or legislation
  • 2.7 Final job inspection is carried out in accordance with the work plan
3 Complete the work
  • 3.1 Work is completed and appropriate personnel notified in accordance with site/enterprise requirements
  • 3.2 Work area is cleared of waste, cleaned, restored and secured in accordance with site/enterprise procedures
  • 3.3 Plant, tools and equipment are maintained and stored in accordance with site/enterprise procedures
  • 3.4 Work completion details are finalised in accordance with site/enterprise procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
M1506 UTPNEG015A Clean plant and equipment Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
WE310 UEPOPS211B Clean plant and equipment Unit of competency