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Troubleshoot drainage systems

Troubleshoot drainage systems

Unit of competency
National Code
AHCDRG303
State Code
BAR45
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
27/06/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
12/01/2017
Field of Education
030907 - Water And Sanitary Engineering
Original Release Date
12/01/2017
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to troubleshoot issues in drainage systems. It applies to individuals who take responsibility for own work and for the quality of the work of others. They use discretion and judgement in the selection, allocation and use of available resources. All work is carried out to comply with workplace procedures.No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare for work
  • 1.1 Identify drainage system issues and develop plans to rectify them
  • 1.2 Locate the affected section of drainage system
  • 1.3 Determine work requirements and responsibility for repair
  • 1.4 Select materials, tools, equipment and machinery
  • 1.5 Carry out pre-operational and safety checks on tools, equipment and machinery
  • 1.6 Identify work health and safety hazards, assess risks and implement controls
  • 1.7 Select, use and maintain suitable personal protective equipment
2. Determine access to drainage system
  • 2.1 Access plan of drainage system and locate access points
  • 2.2 Carry out digging without unnecessary damage to buildings, site, environment or existing fixtures and fittings
3. Carry out work
  • 3.1 Use safe manual lifting and handling techniques
  • 3.2 Access drainage system and rectify identified issue
  • 3.3 Test drainage system to confirm issue has been rectified
  • 3.4 Repair or reseal drainage system to permit normal use
  • 3.5 Advise relevant personnel that repairs have been completed and the drainage system has been commissioned for use
4. Complete work
  • 4.1 Clean work area and dispose of debris and waste
  • 4.2 Clean and maintain tools and equipment
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D6811 AHCDRG303A Troubleshoot drainage systems Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OBK07 AHCDRG307 Troubleshoot drainage systems Unit of competency