UETDRIS010 — Install and maintain low voltage overhead services
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What an assessment for UETDRIS010 must cover
124 assessable components: 3 elements (30 performance criteria), 43 performance evidence and 51 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 to install and maintain LV overhead services
- 1.1Legislation, regulations, standards, codes of practice and organisational workplace requirements for the work to be performed are referred to and confirmed
- 1.2Work plan is obtained and confirmed in accordance with workplace requirements
- 1.3Materials required for work are determined and obtained in accordance with work plan and workplace requirements
- 1.4Plant, tools, equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE) required for work are determined, obtained and confirmed in working order
- 1.5Hazards are identified, risks assessed and control measures identified and applied
- 1.6Pre-climbing assessment is conducted in accordance with workplace requirements
- 1.7Work is prioritised and sequenced for completion in accordance with workplace requirements
- 1.8Worksite is prepared in accordance with work plan workplace requirements
- 1.9Traffic management plan is confirmed as being in place in accordance with workplace requirements
- 1.10Safety observer role and responsibilities are discussed and confirmed in accordance with workplace requirements
- 1.11Communication method between the workers and safety observer is determined and confirmed in accordance with workplace requirements
- 1.12Safe approach distances for the work to be performed are determined and confirmed in accordance with workplace requirements
2 Carry out installation and maintenance of LV overhead services
- 2.1Legislation, regulations, standards, codes of practice and organisational workplace requirements for the work to be performed are applied and monitored
- 2.2Lifting, climbing, working at heights and the use of plant, tools, equipment and PPE are used in accordance with workplace requirements
- 2.3Hazard control measures are monitored in accordance with workplace requirements
- 2.4Safety observer is positioned to observe the work in accordance with workplace requirements
- 2.5Communication methods between workers and safety observer are used in accordance with workplace requirements
- 2.6Safe approach distances are maintained when the work is being performed
- 2.7Specialised energised LV equipment to work on energised LV overhead services is used in accordance with workplace requirements
- 2.8LV overhead service and hardware are installed in accordance with the work plan and workplace requirements
- 2.9LV overhead service and hardware are maintained in accordance with the work plan and workplace requirements
- 2.10LV overhead service is tested and commissioned in accordance with the work plan and workplace requirements
- 2.11Incidents or unplanned events are responded to in accordance with workplace requirements
- 2.12Quality checks of work are undertaken in accordance with work plan, network standards and workplace requirements
3 Complete work and documentation
- 3.1Completed work is checked for compliance against the work plan, network standards in accordance with workplace requirements
- 3.2Incidents or unplanned events are reported in accordance with workplace requirements
- 3.3Worksite is rehabilitated, cleaned up and made safe in accordance with workplace requirements
- 3.4Plant, tools and equipment are cleaned, checked and returned to storage in accordance with workplace requirements
- 3.5Surplus materials are returned to storage or disposed of in accordance with workplace requirements
- 3.6Work records, reports and documentation are completed in accordance with network standards and workplace requirements
Performance evidence
- Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria on at least two separate occasions and include:
- applying relevant legislation, regulations, standards, codes of practice and organisational and workplace requirements, including:
- work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS)
- network standards
- identifying hazards, assessing risks, identifying, applying and monitoring control measures
- obtaining, inspecting and using relevant personal protective equipment (PPE)
- preparing worksite, including:
- identifying common pole markings i.e., condemned poles
- conducting safe to approach tests as required
- assessing network assets for pre-climbing (poles)
- identifying potential secondary points of contact
- determining communication method with safety observer
- confirming safety observer is in position in accordance with workplace requirements
- applying energised/live low voltage (LV) working requirements and procedures in accordance with workplace requirements
- stringing and connecting low voltage (LV) overhead service cables, including at least two (2) of the following:
- three phase
- single phase
- two phase
- installing LV overhead service protection devices, including at least one (1) of the following:
- service fuse
- circuit breakers (pole)
- service link
- using at least three (3) of the following specialised energised LV equipment:
- insulating gloves*
- insulating mats/sleeves/tubes*
- tensioning devices
- insulated tools
- pole shrouds
- (*must do)
- performing at least five (5) of the following LV overhead service tests:
- neutral integrity*
- polarity*
- voltage
- current
- phase rotation
- insulation resistance
- neutral identification
- loop impedance
- earth resistance
- (*must do)
- recording test results in accordance with workplace requirements
- dealing with an unplanned event on at least one (1) occasion
- completing relevant work records, reports and documentation.
Knowledge evidence
- Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria and include knowledge of:
- relevant legislation, regulations, standards, codes of practice and organisational workplace requirements, including:
- WHS/OHS
- safe approach distances
- hazard, risk assessment and risk control requirements, including potential hazards
- types and application of PPE
- safe use of plant, tools and specialised equipment
- events constituting an unplanned event or incident
- procedures for responding to an unplanned event or incident
- identification and control methods of secondary points of contact
- types and application of specialised energised LV equipment, including:
- insulating gloves
- insulating mats/sleeves/tubes
- tensioning devices
- insulated tools
- pole shrouds
- safety observer:
- role and responsibilities
- communication methods
- construction manuals, system diagrams/plans and drawings, including:
- minimum clearances for overhead services to assets and structures
- ground clearances for overhead services
- customer poles
- network standards
- types, characteristics and applications of service cables, including:
- cable cross-sectional area of conductors
- current rating and fuse types and ratings
- maximum span lengths and tensions for overhead services
- stringing and terminating methods
- connection of overhead services, including:
- types of overhead service connections
- live LV work principles and procedures
- LV distribution mains protection systems
- purpose and function of the multiple earth neutral (MEN) system
- causes and effects of connection faults
- standard phase sequencing
- purpose and operation of service fusing
- procedures for maintenance of overhead service installations, including:
- diagnosis and rectification of faults
- removing, repairing and replacing damaged overhead services
- removing and replacing service protection devices
- testing and commissioning overhead services, including:
- pre-energising tests - insulation resistance and continuity test
- inspection
- test equipment functionality and interpretation
- principles of loop impedance
- polarity, voltage and phase sequence tests
- neutral and phase identification tests
- neutral integrity tests
- use of independent earth
- recording results.
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Questions about assessing UETDRIS010
What does an assessment tool for UETDRIS010 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for UETDRIS010 needs to address all 124 unit components: 3 elements with 30 performance criteria, 43 performance evidence requirements, 51 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
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