Elements and Performance Criteria
- Plan and prepare for oxyacetylene welding, thermal heating and cutting
- Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
- Technical information and workplace procedures relating to oxyacetylene, welding, thermal heating and cutting are accessed and interpreted
- Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
- Tools and equipment, including PPE, are selected and checked for serviceability
- Welding, thermal heating or cutting is planned to minimise waste and use time efficiently
- Weld, thermal heat and cut using oxyacetylene plant
- Oxyacetylene gas working pressure adjustment and flame identification and setting are carried out according to workplace instructions and procedures
- Welding, thermal heating and cutting is carried out without causing damage to property, vehicle or components
- Welding, thermal heating and cutting operations are conducted according to job requirements, workplace procedures, and safety and environmental requirements
- Complete the job
- Final inspection is made to ensure work meets workplace expectations and component is presented ready for use
- Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable materials are disposed of, and recyclable material is collected and stored
- Tools and equipment are checked, reported if faulty, and stored according to workplace procedures
- Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures
- Plan and prepare for oxyacetylene welding, thermal heating and cutting
- Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
- Technical information and workplace procedures relating to oxyacetylene, welding, thermal heating and cutting are accessed and interpreted
- Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
- Tools and equipment, including PPE, are selected and checked for serviceability
- Welding, thermal heating or cutting is planned to minimise waste and use time efficiently
- Weld, thermal heat and cut using oxyacetylene plant
- Oxyacetylene gas working pressure adjustment and flame identification and setting are carried out according to workplace instructions and procedures
- Welding, thermal heating and cutting is carried out without causing damage to property, vehicle or components
- Welding, thermal heating and cutting operations are conducted according to job requirements, workplace procedures, and safety and environmental requirements
- Complete the job
- Final inspection is made to ensure work meets workplace expectations and component is presented ready for use
- Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable materials are disposed of, and recyclable material is collected and stored
- Tools and equipment are checked, reported if faulty, and stored according to workplace procedures
- Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures