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Install discharge pipes

Install discharge pipes

Unit of competency
National Code
CPCPSN3022
State Code
OCM83
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
27/11/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
01/06/2021
Field of Education
040327 - Plumbing
Original Release Date
01/06/2021
Nominal Hours
32
Description
This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to install discharge pipes. In some jurisdictions, this unit of competency may form part of accreditation, licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Identify installation requirements.
  • 1.1 Access, read and determine discharge pipe installation requirements from plans, job specifications, codes, relevant Australian Standards, manufacturers’ specifications and jurisdictional requirements.
  • 1.2 Obtain, interpret and follow workplace, work health and safety (WHS) and environmental requirements.
2 Prepare for work.
  • 2.1 Create a materials list and collect materials.
  • 2.2 Select appropriate tools and equipment including personal protective equipment (PPE).
3 Install and test discharge pipe system.
  • 3.1 Set out discharge pipes.
  • 3.2 Locate and install fixings and supports.
  • 3.3 Test discharge pipe system.
4 Clean up.
  • 4.1 Clear the work area and dispose of, reuse or recycle materials in accordance with state or territory legislation and workplace requirements.
  • 4.2 Clean tools and equipment, check for serviceability and report any damage, and store and secure.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WF958 CPCPSN3022A Install discharge pipes Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BGW61 52915WA Course in Migrant Plumbing Accredited course
BGC2 CPC32420 Certificate III in Plumbing Qualification