This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to fabricate and install non-ferrous pressure 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:
* fabricating, installing and testing a DN20 copper line from a supply point to three fixed outlets, supported and clipped according to relevant job plans and specification, codes, Australian Standards, manufacturer’s specifications and jurisdictional requirements with a minimum:
* one 15 mm mechanical bend
* one 20 mm mechanical bend
* one 15 mm spring bend
* one 20 mm spring bend
* one 15 mm capillary elbow
* one 20 mm capillary elbow
* one expanded silver brazed joint
* one silver brazed copper to brass joint
* two branch formed silver brazed joints
* one mechanical flared joint
* branches connecting at least two other non-ferrous materials, ensuring branches and bends are square.
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.
This unit is studied as part of the following course(s):