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AS/NZS 4761.2:2008

Superseded

Superseded

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Competencies for working with electrical equipment for hazardous areas (EEHA) Guide to assessing competency

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-06-2008

Superseded date

31-01-2024

Superseded by

AS/NZS 4761.1:2018

£67.62
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1 - AS/NZS 4761.2:2008 COMPETENCIES FOR WORKING WITH ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT FOR HAZARDOUS AREAS (EEHA) - GUIDE TO ASSESSING...
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
7 - SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
7 - 1.1 SCOPE
7 - 1.2 APPLICATION
7 - 1.3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
8 - 1.4 DEFINITIONS
9 - SECTION 2 EVIDENCE OF COMPETENCY
9 - 2.1 GENERAL AND TABLES OF EVIDENCE OF COMPETENCY
9 - 2.1.1 General
9 - 2.1.2 Tables of evidence of competency
10 - 2.2 UNIT-REPORT ON THE INTEGRITY OF EXPLOSION-PROTECTED EQUIPMENT IN HAZARDOUS AREAS
10 - 2.2.1 Range statement
11 - 2.3 UNIT-ATTEND TO BREAKDOWNS IN HAZARDOUS AREAS
11 - 2.3.1 Range statement
12 - 2.4 UNIT-USE AND MAINTAIN THE INTEGRITY OF PORTABLE GAS DETECTION DEVICES
12 - 2.4.1 Range statement
13 - 2.5 UNIT-INSTALL EXPLOSION-PROTECTED EQUIPMENT AND WIRING SYSTEMS
13 - 2.5.1 Range statement
14 - 2.6 UNIT-INSTALL AND MAINTAIN INTEGRITY OF FIXED GAS DETECTION EQUIPMENT
14 - 2.6.1 Range statement
15 - 2.7 UNIT-MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT IN HAZARDOUS AREAS
15 - 2.7.1 Range statement
16 - 2.8 UNIT-OVERHAUL AND REPAIR EXPLOSION-PROTECTED EQUIPMENT
16 - 2.8.1 Range statement
17 - 2.9 UNIT-CONDUCT A CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT OF EXPLOSION-PROTECTED EQUIPMENT
17 - 2.9.1 Range statement
18 - 2.10 UNIT-CONDUCT TESTING OF HAZARDOUS AREAS INSTALLATIONS
18 - 2.10.1 Range statement
19 - 2.11 UNIT-CONDUCT VISUAL INSPECTION OF HAZARDOUS AREAS INSTALLATIONS
19 - 2.11.1 Range statement
20 - 2.12 UNIT-CONDUCT DETAILED INSPECTION OF HAZARDOUS AREAS INSTALLATIONS
20 - 2.12.1 Range statement
21 - 2.13 UNIT-DEVELOP AND MANAGE MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS FOR HAZARDOUS AREAS ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
21 - 2.13.1 Range statement
22 - 2.14 UNIT-MANAGE COMPLIANCE OF HAZARDOUS AREAS
22 - 2.14.1 Range statement
23 - 2.15 UNIT-DESIGN AND DEVELOP MODIFICATIONS TO EXPLOSION-PROTECTED EQUIPMENT
23 - 2.15.1 Range statement
24 - 2.16 UNIT-CLASSIFY HAZARDOUS AREAS
24 - 2.16.1 Range statement
25 - 2.17 UNIT-PLAN ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS FOR HAZARDOUS AREAS
25 - 2.17.1 Range statement
26 - 2.18 UNIT-DESIGN EXPLOSION-PROTECTED ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND INSTALLATIONS
26 - 2.18.1 Range statement
27 - 2.19 UNIT-DESIGN GAS DETECTION SYSTEMS AND INSTALLATIONS
27 - 2.19.1 Range statement
28 - 2.20 UNIT-CARRY OUT OVERHAUL AND REPAIR OF EXPLOSION-PROTECTED EQUIPMENT
28 - 2.20.1 Range statement
29 - 2.21 UNIT-CONDUCT AUDIT OF HAZARDOUS AREAS INSTALLATIONS
29 - 2.21.1 Range statement
30 - 2.22 UNIT-ASSESS THE FITNESS-FOR-PURPOSE OF HAZARDOUS AREAS EXPLOSION-PROTECTED EQUIPMENT
30 - 2.22.1 Range statement
31 - 2.23 UNIT-REPAIR REELING, TRAILING AND FLEXIBLE CABLES
31 - 2.23.1 Range statement
32 - 2.24 UNIT-TEST REELING, TRAILING AND FLEXIBLE CABLES
32 - 2.24.1 Range statement
33 - 2.25 UNIT-INSPECT AND FIT PLUGS/COUPLERS FOR REELING, TRAILING AND FLEXIBLE CABLES
33 - 2.25.1 Range statement
34 - 2.26 UNIT-VERIFY COMPLIANCE OF REPAIRED REELING, TRAILING AND FLEXIBLE CABLES
34 - 2.26.1 Range statement
35 - 2.27 UNIT-DISCONNECT AND RECONNECT EXPLOSION-PROTECTED EQUIPMENT CONNECTED TO LOW-VOLTAGE SUPPLY
35 - 2.27.1 Range statement
36 - SECTION 3 ASSESSING COMPETENCY
36 - 3.1 GENERAL
36 - 3.2 SOURCES OF EVIDENCE
36 - 3.3 ASSESSMENT ACTIVITIES
36 - 3.3.1 Environment
36 - 3.3.2 Workplace evidence
37 - 3.3.3 Evidence of relevant prior work experience and learning
37 - 3.4 MAKING JUDGEMENTS ON COMPETENCY
37 - 3.4.1 Sufficiency of evidence
37 - 3.4.2 Selecting assessment methods
39 - APPENDIX A - GUIDE TO ASSESSMENT METHODS AND INSTRUMENTS

This Standard provides guidance on assessing competency based on the knowledge and skills that define the Units of Competency(AUS)/Unit Standards(NZ).

Committee
P-012
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 8774 6
Pages
35
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

This Standard provides guidance on assessing competency based on the knowledge and skills that define the Units of Competency(AUS)/Unit Standards(NZ) described in Part 1.

Originated as part of AS/NZS 4761.1(Int):2000, AS/NZS 4761.2(Int):2000, AS/NZS 4761.3(Int):2000 and AS/NZS 4761.4(Int):2000.
Previous edition AS/NZS 4761.2:2003.
Second edition 2008.

AS/NZS 60079.10:2004 Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres Classification of hazardous areas (IEC 60079-10:2002 MOD)
AS/NZS 61241.1:2005 Electrical apparatus for use in the presence of combustible dust Protection by enclosures 'tD'
AS/NZS 61241.0:2005 Electrical apparatus for use in the presence of combustible dust General requirements
AS/NZS 2381.1:2005 Electrical equipment for explosive gas atmospheres - Selection, installation and maintenance General requirements
AS/NZS 1802:2003 Electric cables - Reeling and trailing - For underground coal mining purposes
AS/NZS 61241.4:2002 Electrical apparatus for use in the presence of combustible dust Type of protection 'pD'
AS/NZS 3000:2007 Electrical installations (known as the Australian/New Zealand Wiring Rules)
AS/NZS 4761.1:2003 Competencies for working with electrical equipment for hazardous areas (EEHA) Competency Standards
AS/NZS 2802:2000 Electric cables - Reeling and trailing - For mining and general use (other than underground coal mining) (Reconfirmed 2020)

AS/NZS 60079.17:2009 Explosive atmospheres Electrical installations inspection and maintenance (IEC 60079-17, Ed.4.0 (2007) MOD)
AS/NZS 3800:2012 Electrical equipment for explosive atmospheres - Repair and overhaul
AS/NZS 4871.1:2010 Electrical equipment for mines and quarries General requirements
AS/NZS 2290.1:2014 Electrical equipment for coal mines - Introduction, inspection and maintenance For hazardous areas
HB 239:2011 Guidance on the repair and overhaul of electrical equipment for explosive atmospheres
AS/NZS 4871.1:2012 Electrical equipment for mines and quarries General requirements

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