NWPNET061Maintain and repair network assets for drinking water

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What an assessment for NWPNET061 must cover

49 assessable components: 3 elements (15 performance criteria), 13 performance evidence and 21 knowledge evidence requirements. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Prepare for work

  • 1.1Conduct risk assessment for environmental, safety and water quality factors to ensure worksite is safe to work
  • 1.2Determine work requirements, materials and configuration from plans, specifications, instructions and workplace procedures
  • 1.3Check coordination issues with relevant personnel, including isolations, licences and permits to work
  • 1.4Identify network system operation requirements
  • 1.5Identify, notify and communicate with customers according to workplace procedures
  • 1.6Select, fit and use personal protective equipment (PPE)

2 Conduct maintenance and repairs

  • 2.1Isolate infrastructure according to workplace procedures
  • 2.2Determine appropriate repair method from job specifications and instructions
  • 2.3Ensure materials, pipes and fittings are appropriately disinfected prior to installation
  • 2.4Flush assets according to workplace procedures
  • 2.5Check maintenance and repairs to assets to ensure specifications are met according to workplace procedures
  • 2.6Dispose of waste generated by flushing according to workplace policies and procedures, as required
  • 2.7Restore worksite according to environmental and workplace procedures

3 Review and report work

  • 3.1Tag and report faulty equipment and tools and advise appropriate personnel
  • 3.2Store equipment, tools and materials according to manufacturer and workplace instructions

Performance evidence

  • applying disinfection according to workplace procedures
  • assisting with worksite planning, including personnel, equipment and materials
  • checking permits, approvals, other utilities diagrams and maps with relevant personnel
  • communicating with appropriate personnel and customers
  • conducting appropriate flushing techniques
  • conducting risk assessment on worksite for safety and environmental factors
  • determining location, size, utilities, services from plans, specifications and workplace procedures
  • ensuring system hygiene and water quality
  • interpreting plans, instructions and procedures
  • maintaining and repairing assets
  • performing work-related calculations
  • selecting and applying appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • using appropriate tools and equipment for work to be undertaken

Knowledge evidence

  • characteristics of pipe materials
  • concrete placement techniques, including compaction
  • control system procedures
  • disinfection of systems and chemical usage
  • effects of weather and conditions on construction worksite or plan
  • environmental health aspects and impacts
  • equipment operation, capacity and limitations
  • excavation techniques and requirements
  • ground support systems
  • landscape and ground structure of work area
  • lock-out procedures
  • pipe systems and installation requirements
  • relevant legislation, policies and procedures
  • relevant utilities and service bodies to identify allocation of road reserve
  • requirements and differences of flushing techniques
  • requirements and disposal methods of waste generated by flushing assets
  • risk factors and potential hazards of maintenance processes
  • safety data sheets (SDS)
  • system hydraulics
  • testing and sampling processes
  • workplace drawings, plans, specifications and instructions

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What does an assessment tool for NWPNET061 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for NWPNET061 needs to address all 49 unit components: 3 elements with 15 performance criteria, 13 performance evidence requirements, 21 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for NWPNET061?

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