This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to size and install consumer gas piping.
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:
* sizing and installing, in accordance with manufacturers specifications, Australian standards and jurisdictional requirements:
* one natural gas (NG) consumer piping systems supplying three certified Type A appliances using two different piping systems, one of which must be a composite material
* one single stage liquid petroleum gas (LPG) consumer piping systems supplying three certified Type A appliances using two different piping systems, one of which must be a composite material.
The qualified trainer and assessor will advise students of class notes, reading materials produced by VU Polytechnic and further support via VU Polytechnic e-learning system and/or in person.
This unit is studied as part of the following course(s):