Certificate IV in Gas Control Operations

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Description

This is a qualification for a person who works in a gas Control Centre/gas control room environment.

It provides competencies to monitor and control the flow and pressure of natural gas within transmission, distribution, storage and gathering systems, and respond to routine and emergency situations using a wide range of industry response procedures.

It may also include responsibility for coordinating the work of others.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

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Student Outcomes

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Satisfied with Training

Percentage of graduates in the Architecture and Building field who were satisfied with the training (Certificate IV).

Improved Work Status

Percentage of graduates in the Architecture and Building field who started/expanded a business or who have a new job, more highly skilled work, a promotion or higher pay (Certificate IV).

Salary

The middle of the range of salaries earned by graduates in the Architecture and Building field starting their first ever full-time job after graduating (Certificate IV).

Jobs

Graduates of the Architecture and Building field (Certificate IV) are most often employed as:

61.0%

Technicians and Trades Workers

13.8%

Managers

7.6%

Labourers

Industries

Graduates of the Architecture and Building field (Certificate IV) are most often employed in:

78.2%

Construction

4.8%

Professional, Scientific and Technical Services

2.2%

Manufacturing

All statistics are supplied by the National Centre for Vocational Education Research.

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Career Information

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Gas Industry Career Pathway

Certificate IV in Gas Control Operations is in the Architecture and Building Field of Education. For more information about this kind of career, you can explore Gas Industry.

Stream

Gas Industry

Certificate II

Certificate III

Certificate IV

Diploma

Advanced Diploma

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Australian Apprenticeships

Australian Apprenticeships (also known as apprenticeships and traineeships) combine work with training in a nationally recognised qualification. Australian Apprenticeships are available to anyone of working age and offer opportunities to learn new skills and be paid in over 500 different jobs.

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Units & Packaging

A total of 1280 weighting points comprising: 330 core weighting points listed below; plus 950 general elective weighting points from the elective units listed below. Choose 950 weighting points elective units from the list below, of which between 0 and 140 weighting points can be taken from Group A; between 120 and 200 weighting points can be taken from Group B, and a minimum of 660 weighting points must be taken from Group C. Up to 140 weighting points of the elective units Group A, may be selected, with appropriate contextualisation, from any relevant nationally endorsed Training Package or accredited course, provided selected units contribute to the vocational outcome of the qualification. Previously assigned weighting points are listed in the UEG CVIG, if not listed weighting points will be 10 points unless directed from the Gas Industry Reference Committee (IRC). The general elective units must contribute to the vocational outcomes of the qualification. Where imported units are selected, care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisite units specified are complied with. Where a prerequisite unit is attached to a unit, it is identified by this symbol ∟.
Core units		Weighting Points
BSBLDR414	Lead team effectiveness	50
BSBOPS402	Coordinate business operational plans	40
BSBPEF402	Develop personal work priorities	40
MSMPER201	Monitor and control work permits	20
MSMPER300	Issue work permits ∟MSMWHS201 Conduct hazard analysis	20
MSMWHS201	Conduct hazard analysis	20
UEECD0010	Compile and produce an energy sector detailed report	60
UEECD0024	Implement and monitor energy sector WHS policies and procedures	20
UEGNSG326	Coordinate and monitor staff and contractors	60
Group A: Imported and common elective units		Weighting Points
BSBLDR301	Support effective workplace relationships	40
BSBOPS404	Implement customer service strategies	40
BSBWHS311	Assist with maintaining workplace safety	40
BSBXTW301	Work in a team	40
MSS402061	Use SCADA systems in operations	30
UEECD0027	Participate in development and follow a personal competency development plan	20
UEPOPS347	Operate and monitor supervisory, control and data acquisition systems	40
Group B: Qualification elective units.		Weighting Points
UEGNSG005	Prepare to work in the gas industry	20
UEGNSG109	Control field pipeline operations	60
UEGNSG132	Carry out basic work activities in a gas industry work environment	60
UEGNSG133	Comply with environmental policies and procedures in the utilities industry	40
UEGNSG141	Apply workplace health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the gas supply industry	20
UEGNSG314	Liaise with third party and the community to maintain pipeline integrity and community safety	40
UEGNSG352	Check and report on gas station conditions	40
UEGNSG806	Maintain SCADA controlled flow and pressure equipment and electronic gas measurement equipment ∟UEGNSG006 Use a portable gas detector to locate escape	100
Group C: Qualification elective units
UEGNSG501	Communicate with gas industry stakeholders to meet operational requirements	110
UEGNSG502	Implement emergency and critical incident response for gas infrastructure incidents	120
UEGNSG503	Monitor and control field activities	110
UEGNSG504	Monitor and control gas infrastructure using Control Centre systems	110
UEGNSG505	Operate and monitor gas infrastructure to meet nominated demand ∟MSS402061 Use SCADA systems in operations	120
UEGNSG506	Respond to gas infrastructure emergencies	80
UEGNSG507	Remotely monitor and operate gas transmission flow and pressure measuring and regulating devices ∟MSS402061 Use SCADA systems in operations	90
UEGNSG508	Remotely check and report on gas station conditions ∟MSS402061 Use SCADA systems in operations	40

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Course Overview

Student Outcomes

Satisfied with Training

Improved Work Status

Salary

Jobs

61.0%

13.8%

7.6%

Industries

78.2%

4.8%

2.2%

Financial Assistance

JobTrainer

Subsidised Training

VET Student Loans

Career Information

Gas Industry Career Pathway

Stream

Certificate II

Certificate III

Certificate IV

Diploma

Advanced Diploma

Australian Apprenticeships

Units & Packaging

Training Providers

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Labour Market