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Connect and install storage tanks to a domestic water supply

Connect and install storage tanks to a domestic water supply

Unit of competency
National Code
CPCPWT3020
State Code
OCM77
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
27/11/2020
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
01/06/2021
Field of Education
040327 - Plumbing
Original Release Date
01/06/2021
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to connect and install storage tanks to a domestic water supply.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 storage tank installation requirements from job specifications, relevant Australian Standards, codes, manufacturers’ instructions and jurisdictional requirements.
  • 1.2 Identify and apply 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 and check serviceability of appropriate tools and equipment including personal protective equipment (PPE).
3 Install and test storage tank.
  • 3.1 Install storage tank and associated pipework according to job instructions or plans, manufacturers’ instructions, relevant Australian Standards and jurisdictional requirements.
  • 3.2 Pressure test and commission installed storage tank according to relevant manufacturers’ instructions, Australian Standards, job specifications and jurisdictional requirements.
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
WF964 CPCPWT3020A Connect and install storage tanks to a domestic water supply Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BGC2 CPC32420 Certificate III in Plumbing Qualification