CPCPWT3028 - Install property service
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Prerequisites
(Or equivalent to be determined by unit coordinator)
Co-requisites
(Corequisite units must be studied concurrently with this unit)
Overview
This unit of competency specifies the skills and knowledge required to install a property service from the authority water main up to and including the water meter assembly.
Assessment
For Melbourne campuses
Assessment tasks will be designed to reinforce & extend knowledge and skill competence within set & controlled parameters in accordance with each unit’s learning outcomes & performance criteria requirements, incl the setting of work based practical application tasks designed to provide evidence of competence outcomes, within periodic and scheduled timelines.
Students will be expected to demonstrate the following required skills:
* determining installation requirements
* tapping into a minimum DN100 mm water main
* connecting a property service to a water meter assembly
* testing and commissioning the installation.
Students will also be expected to demonstrate the following knowledge:
* water meter installation
* drilling and tapping water main
* approved property service materials
* property service installation requirements
* types of water main materials
* corrosion control
* how to access relevant information legislation, including codes and standards
* tools, materials and equipment used to install a property service
* work health and safety (WHS) requirements for installing a property service.
Required reading
The qualified trainer and assessor will provide teaching and learning materials as required in the form of workbooks produced by Victoria University and/or via the Victoria University e-learning system.
As part of a course
This unit is studied as part of the following course(s):