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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Plan and prepare work
   • Safety issues related to operating and monitoring system and/or network High Voltage (H.V.) apparatus through Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) is identified, in accordance with workplace procedures and Work, Health and Safety (WHS)/Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) regulations and legislative requirements
   • System and/or network requirements for operating, monitoring and controlling H.V. apparatus through SCADA are identified from appropriate personnel and documentation, in accordance with workplace procedures
   • System and/or network and associated H.V. apparatus and SCADA equipment operational prerequisites are identified and established, in accordance with workplace and manufacturers' procedures
   • Sequence for recommissioning of system and/or network H.V. apparatus and equipment through SCADA is identified and determined, in accordance with workplace procedures
2. System and/or network requirements for operating, monitoring and controlling H.V. apparatus through SCADA are identified from appropriate personnel and documentation, in accordance with workplace procedures
3. System and/or network and associated H.V. apparatus and SCADA equipment operational prerequisites are identified and established, in accordance with workplace and manufacturers' procedures
4. Sequence for recommissioning of system and/or network H.V. apparatus and equipment through SCADA is identified and determined, in accordance with workplace procedures
5. Operate system/network equipment
   • System and/or network equipment and SCADA programs are operated, in accordance with workplace procedures
6. Load shedding requirements are identified, selected and monitored, in accordance with workplace procedures, during equipment operations to ensure system integrity
7. System and/or network operations are completed in consultation with appropriate personnel
8. Monitor system/network equipment
   • Voltage and current requirements are assessed, evaluated and controlled to maintain system/network equipment integrity and stability, in accordance with workplace procedures
9. System and/or network equipment is monitored for normal operations or to detect deviations, in accordance with workplace procedures
10. Corrective actions to rectify system and/or network abnormalities are taken, in accordance with workplace procedures
11. Appropriate personnel are notified when system and/or network equipment defects or abnormal operating conditions are detected, in accordance with workplace procedures
12. Analyse system/networkequipment faults
    • Cause of system equipment operating faults are identified by analysing technical and operational information, in accordance with workplace procedures
13. Operation of protection system is identified and assessed, in accordance with workplace procedures, to evaluate nature and cause of fault conditions
14. Communication is established with key stakeholders, in accordance with workplace procedures, to identify nature and source of equipment system fault or failure
15. Corrective action is taken, in accordance with workplace procedures
16. Network and/or system integrity and personnel safety are maintained, in accordance with workplace procedures, and in consultation with appropriate personnel technical and operational documentation including contingency plans
17. Complete documentation
    • Equipment problems, movements, and status are reported, in accordance with workplace procedures
18. Documentation is updated, in accordance with workplace procedures

Range Statement

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment. Non-essential conditions may be found in the Companion Volume Implementation Guide.

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