This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to install and commission water heaters and install and adjust controls and mixing devices used to manually control water mix and flow.
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:
* installing and commissioning three different water heaters, including one manifold system from the following:
* a vented storage water heater
* an unvented storage water heater
* a continuous flow water heater
* a solar water heater
* a heat pump
* a water service consisting of a tempering valve
* adjusting water service controls and devices from the above installations to manufacturers’ instructions, Australian Standards and jurisdictional requirements.
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):