Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare to Install and set up basic wired and wireless security systems.
- OHS procedures for a given work area are identified, obtained and understood through established routines.
- Established OHS risk control measures are followed in preparation for the work.
- Safety hazards, which have not previously been identified, are reported and advise on risk control measures, are sought from the work supervisor.
- The nature and location of the work is obtained from work supervisor or other appropriate person to establish the scope of work to be undertaken.
- Advice is sought from the work supervisor or other appropriate person to ensure the work is co-ordinated effectively with others.
- Sources of materials that may be required for the work are established in accordance with established routines.
- Tools, equipment and testing devices needed to carry out the work are obtained and checked for correct operation and safety.
- Install basic wired and wireless security systems.
- Established OHS risk control measures for carrying out the work are followed.
- Circuits/machines/plant are checked as being isolated where necessary in strict accordance OHS requirements and procedures
- Security controllers and devices are located for optimum performance within limitation imposed by customers and regulations. (See note 1)
- Accessories are installed straight and square in the required locations and within acceptable tolerances.
- Cables and conductors are terminated at accessories in accordance with manufacture's specifications and regulatory requirements.
- Established methods for dealing with unexpected situations are discussed with appropriate person or persons and documented.
- Unexpected situations are dealt with safely and with the approval of an authorised person.
- Security installation is carried out efficiently without waste of materials or damage to apparatus, circuits or the surrounding environment and using sustainable energy practices.
- Set up basic wired and wireless security systems and document.
- Note1: Examples of security devices are, Reed switches, PIRs, Glass break facilities, Panic buttons, Monitored Door Strikes, Momentary Key Switches, Latching Key Switches, CCTVs, Monitors and Access panels.