UEGNSG049 — Control excavations in the vicinity of gas transmission pipelines

1 Plan to control excavations in the vicinity of gas transmission pipelines

• 1.1Workplace safety, environmental and sustainable energy practices for the site are identified, obtained and understood
• 1.2Job requirements are obtained and interpreted from plans, specifications and instructions
• 1.3Relevant job requirements and workplace procedures for work activities are discussed with relevant person/s, including third parties, to determine and confirm work schedule and respective responsibilities
• 1.4Hazards are identified, workplace safety and environmental risks are assessed, and control measures are prioritised, implemented and monitored in accordance with workplace procedures
• 1.5Scope of responsibility under the relevant job requirements, including all work permits and/or relevant notifications, is determined and confirmed to access the services and perform work in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
• 1.6Equipment, tools and personal protective equipment (PPE) needed to carry out work activities are identified, obtained and checked for correct operation and safety in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturer instructions
• 1.7Materials, plans, diagrams, drawings and resources required for work are confirmed and obtained in accordance with workplace procedures

2 Monitor and control excavation in the vicinity of gas transmission pipelines

• 2.1Workplace safety and environmental risk control measures, schedule of work and workplace procedures for carrying out work are followed
• 2.2Appropriate materials, tools and equipment are selected and used safely in accordance with manufacturer instructions and workplace procedures
• 2.3Work is completed within agreed timeframe and to industry standards in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
• 2.4Hazardous activities are conducted safely in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
• 2.5Alarms, codes and hazard warnings are correctly recognised, and the correct response strategy is selected and applied in accordance with workplace procedures
• 2.6Operating conditions of equipment are monitored in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturer instructions
• 2.7Excavation is benched or shoring is used in accordance with relevant legislation and requirements
• 2.8Other utility assets are located and confirmed in accordance with workplace procedures
• 2.9Faults and operational conditions of the components are identified, repaired or replaced, and reported in accordance with organisational job requirements
• 2.10Unplanned events and non-routine problems are identified and actioned in accordance with workplace procedures

3 Complete work and relevant documentation

• 3.1Workplace safety risk control measures for work completion are followed
• 3.2Quality and safety checks of the work are conducted in accordance with job requirements, workplace procedures and community and industry standards
• 3.3Worksite is cleaned, reinstated and made safe in accordance with workplace procedures
• 3.4Tools, equipment and any surplus resources/materials are cleaned, checked and securely stored in accordance with workplace procedures
• 3.5Incidents are reported and followed up as required in accordance with workplace procedures
• 3.6Relevant person/s is notified of work completion in accordance with workplace procedures
• 3.7Work completion documentation is completed accurately and provided to relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures

What does an assessment tool for UEGNSG049 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for UEGNSG049 needs to address all 77 unit components: 3 elements with 24 performance criteria, 21 performance evidence requirements, 32 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 UEGNSG049?

Auditori pulls the current release of UEGNSG049 from training.gov.au and generates a complete package: candidate assessment, assessor guide with model answers and observation criteria, and a coverage matrix mapping every component. A suitably qualified person then reviews and approves the draft in a built-in workflow — consistent with ASQA's guidance on AI use in VET — before export as branded PDF and editable Word.

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