Unit of competency Outline
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Coordinate and manage maintenance and repair of network assets
Coordinate and manage maintenance and repair of network assets
Unit of competency
National Code
NWPNET055
NWPNET055
State Code
OCW49
OCW49
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
12/04/2021
Field of Education
030907 - Water And Sanitary Engineering
Original Release Date
12/04/2021
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to coordinate and manage maintenance and repair of network assets.It includes inspecting asset condition, planning for asset repairs and monitoring and reporting on maintenance and repair work completion. It also includes identifying faults, gathering data, interpreting technical information, assessing risks and producing technical work plans and reports.This unit applies to those working as field staff with responsibility for ensuring that water collection, distribution, storage and transfer assets are regularly monitored and for conducting scheduled maintenance and repair work on assets. Those undertaking this unit would work autonomously, usually with supervisory responsibilities, while performing complex tasks in a range of contexts.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Analyse asset condition and determine remedial action
- 1.1 Schedule routine inspections of assets and monitor fault reporting according to workplace procedures
- 1.2 Collect and analyse data on asset and infrastructure condition
- 1.3 Determine and cost asset maintenance and repair methods
- 1.4 Select, fit and use equipment and materials including personal protective equipment
2 Plan and prepare for asset repair
- 2.1 Schedule and plan worksite investigations and repair activities
- 2.2 Develop repair plans and procedures and communicate to relevant stakeholders
- 2.3 Assess and record environmental and work, health and safety (WHS) risks and specify control measures
- 2.4 Select equipment, materials, prefabricated components and fittings and make available for use on worksite
3 Monitor and report maintenance activities
- 3.1 Monitor repair and maintenance progress and keep records
- 3.2 Inspect, confirm and report completion of repair and maintenance to relevant personnel according to workplace procedures
4 Complete records and reports
- 4.1 Complete workplace records and reports according to workplace procedures
- 4.2 Make recommendations which contribute to the continuous improvement and quality of the organisation’s systems
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVY69 | NWPNET025 | Coordinate and manage maintenance and repair of network assets | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BGJ9 | NWP40120 | Certificate IV in Water Industry Operations | Qualification |