Nominal hours for units of competency from the

UEG Gas Industry Training Package

Updated: 29 Oct 2025

Unit Code	Unit Title	Nominal Hours
HLTWHS005	Conduct manual tasks safely	30
TLIF2006	Apply accident-emergency procedures	20
TLIF2010	Apply fatigue management strategies	30
TLIL4059	Implement asset management systems	40
MSMSUP390	Use structured problem-solving tools	40
MSMWHS205	Control minor incidents	30
MSMSUP210	Process and record information	30
MSMSUP240	Undertake minor maintenance	30
MSMPER200	Work in accordance with an issued permit	20
TLIF3096	Carry out emergency response to a dangerous goods incident	40
TLID3023	Use specialised liquid bulk gas transfer equipment	40
TLILIC0001	Licence to transport dangerous goods by road	60
TLIF4066	Implement and supervise transport regulations compliance systems	80
TLID3036	Lift and move load using a mobile crane	40
TLIC0003	Operate LP gas tanker	40
TLIF4065	Ensure compliance with Australian Dangerous Goods Code	70
TLIF2012	Apply safe procedures when handling/transporting dangerous goods or explosives	30
MSMPER201	Monitor and control work permits	20
PMAOPS410	Operate remote production facilities	40
MSMWHS201	Conduct hazard analysis	20
PMAOMIR430	Conduct and assess incident exercises	35
PMASUP444	Plan plant preparation and isolation	50
PMASUP410	Develop plant documentation	30
MSMWHS212	Undertake first response to fire incidents	30
MSMWHS217	Gas test atmospheres	30
PMAWHS310	Investigate incidents	30
PMAOMIR346	Assess and secure an incident site	30
PMAOMIR444	Develop incident containment tactics	40
MSMPER400	Coordinate permit process	30
PMASUP311	Operate communications hub	40
MSMSUP303	Identify equipment faults	40
PMAOMIR418	Coordinate incident response	40
PMAOMIR210	Control evacuation to muster point	20
MSMPER202	Observe permit work	20
PMAOPS402	Respond to abnormal process situations	50
MSMWHS216	Operate breathing apparatus	20
PMAOPS405	Operate complex control systems	80
PMAWHS311	Lead emergency teams	20
MSMPER300	Issue work permits	20
MSMOPS400	Optimise process/plant area	60
PMAOPS223	Operate and monitor valve systems	20
PMAWHS211	Prepare equipment for emergency response	20
PMAOMIR407	Audit incident preparedness and established response systems	80
MSS402061	Use SCADA systems in operations	30
MSS402080	Undertake root cause analysis	50
TLIB0002	Carry out vehicle inspection	20
MSL974019	Perform chemical tests and procedures	100
MSL975040	Apply routine chromatographic techniques	120
MSL975047	Apply complex instrumental techniques	50
UEGNSG229	Prepare simple drawings of as laid gas mains and services	40
UEGNSG326	Coordinate and monitor staff and contractors	60
MSMPMC400	Carry out stock control	20
UEPMNT368	Repair and maintain stationary gas fuelled reciprocating engines	60
UEPMNT367	Install and commission stationary gas fuelled reciprocating engines	60
RIIMPO319E	Conduct backhoe/loader operations	200
RIIMPO320F	Conduct civil construction excavator operations	200
PUAFER008	Confine small emergencies in a facility	7
BSBWHS308	Participate in WHS hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control processes	50
AVIW0006	Perform infrastructure inspections using remote operated systems	35
RIIWHS302E	Implement traffic management plans	20
TLIF0012	Implement and coordinate accident-emergency procedures	40
TLIF0014	Monitor the safety of transport activities (Chain of Responsibility)	40
ICTICT214	Operate application software packages	60
RIISAM201E	Handle resources and infrastructure materials and safely dispose of nontoxic materials	16
RIIWHS202E	Enter and work in confined spaces	30
RIIWHS204E	Work safely at heights	20
UEECD0024	Implement and monitor energy sector WHS policies and procedures	20
UEECO0002	Maintain documentation	20
HLTAID013	Provide First Aid in remote or isolated site	28
HLTAID011	Provide First Aid	18
HLTAID009	Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation	4
BSBINS501	Implement information and knowledge management systems	50
BSBLDR301	Support effective workplace relationships	40
BSBLDR414	Lead team effectiveness	50
BSBLDR522	Manage people performance	70
BSBOPS402	Coordinate business operational plans	40
BSBOPS502	Manage business operational plans	70
BSBOPS404	Implement customer service strategies	40
BSBPEF301	Organise personal work priorities	30
BSBOPS505	Manage organisational customer service	40
BSBPEF402	Develop personal work priorities	40
BSBPEF501	Manage personal and professional development	60
BSBTWK502	Manage team effectiveness	60
BSBWHS311	Assist with maintaining workplace safety	40
PMAOPS346	Operate and troubleshoot liquefaction process	40
PMAOPS315	Operate and troubleshoot process control systems	60
PMAOPS317	Undertake ship transfer operations	40
PMAOPS338	Communicate and monitor pipeline activities	40
CPCCLDG3001	Licence to perform dogging	80
CPCPCM4012	Estimate and cost work	40
CPCCLRG3001	Licence to perform rigging basic level	120
CPCCLRG3002	Licence to perform rigging intermediate level	40
CPPFES2005	Demonstrate first attack firefighting equipment	15
UEGNSG505	Operate and monitor gas infrastructure to meet nominated demand	80
UEGNSG202	Conduct emergency site control on gas distribution assets	80
UEGNSG101	Undertake gas leak surveys	60
UEGNSG302	Conduct transmission pipeline emergency repair	80
UEGNSG504	Monitor and control gas infrastructure using Control Centre systems	80
UEGNSG501	Communicate with gas industry stakeholders to meet operational requirements	80
UEGNSG503	Monitor and control field activities	80
UEGNSG203	Evaluate and extinguish gas fire	20
UEGNSG201	Conduct distribution pipeline emergency repair	80
UEGNSG502	Implement emergency and critical incident response for gas infrastructure incidents	80
UEGNSG301	Conduct emergency site control on gas transmission assets	80
RIICCM210E	Install trench support	16
RIICCM205F	Carry out manual excavation	8
RIICCM208E	Carry out basic levelling	16
RIICCM207E	Spread and compact materials manually	12
RIICCM206E	Support plant operations	8
PMBWELD302E	Join polyethylene plastic pipelines using electrofusion welding	20
PMBWELD301E	Join polyethylene plastic pipelines using butt welding	20
UETDREL006	Work safely in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker	40
TLID0014	Load and unload explosives/dangerous goods	30
TLIF0021	Administer the implementation of fatigue management strategies	50
TLID0016	Operate a forklift	40
TLID0021	Store and handle dangerous goods and hazardous substances	40
TLID0018	Prepare for transport of dangerous goods	50
UEGNSG307	Coordinate the operation of relevant plant and equipment for transmission pipeline construction	60
UEGNSG215	Coordinate construction, laying and testing of gas distribution pipelines	100
UEGNSG211	Construct and lay steel gas distribution pipelines	60
UEGNSG208	Construct and lay large copper gas distribution pipelines	60
UEGNSG315	Withdraw gas from underground storage	60
UEGNSG903	Fault find and repair hydrogen storage equipment	80
UEGNSG709	Process meter reading information using appropriate technology	45
UEGNSG702	Disconnect and reconnect small capacity gas meters	40
UEGNSG205	Commission or decommission gas distribution pipelines	100
UEGNSG902	Commission, operate and maintain electrolysers	80
UEGNSG304	Commission or decommission gas transmission pipelines	120
UEGNSG906	Undertake routine hydrogen storage operations	60
UEGNSG710	Read and record meter readings	45
UEGNSG102	Prepare safe design specifications of a gas system	120
UEGNSG707	Process data logging information	40
UEGNSG509	Remotely monitor and operate gas transmission flow and pressure measuring and regulating devices	90
UEGNSG704	Install and commission data logging equipment	50
UEGNSG206	Construct and lay copper and stainless steel gas distribution pipelines	60
UEGNSG214	Coordinate and conduct gas distribution pipeline repair and modifications	80
UEGNSG901	Apply safety practices, procedures, and compliance standards for handling hydrogen gas	40
UEGNSG316	Work in proximity of transmission pipeline construction plant and equipment	30
UEGNSG317	First response to a gas facility event	60
UEGNSG905	Monitor and control hydrogen in gas distribution networks	40
UEGNSG313	Monitor and operate flow control, pressure measuring and regulating devices for gas transmission	100
UEGNSG701	Disconnect and reconnect data logging equipment	30
UEGNSG312	Inject gas into underground storage	60
UEGNSG303	Carry out transmission pipeline construction work activities	60
UEGNSG306	Control gas processing, storage or regasification operations in an LNG storage facility	100
UEGNSG715	Use data logging equipment	30
UEGNSG904	Inject hydrogen gas into distribution networks	60
UEGNSG309	Coordinate transmission pipeline construction operations	60
UEGNSG703	Fault find and repair data logging equipment	60
CPCWHS1001	Prepare to work safely in the construction industry	6
UEPOPS059	Manage, operate and monitor a gas turbine unit	30
UEPOPS092	Operate and monitor fixed fire protection systems	20
UEPOPS107	Operate and monitor supervisory control and data acquisition systems	30
UEPOPS085	Operate and monitor communications system	20
UEGNSG002	Apply environmental policies and procedures in the gas supply industry	20
UEGNSG007	Assess the operational capability of gas safety equipment on a delivery vehicle	40
UEGNSG009	Assist with the construction, laying and connection of gas distribution services to mains	40
UEGNSG012	Construct and lay plastic gas distribution mains	70
UEGNSG010	Conduct general excavations	40
UEGNSG011	Conduct isolations under the permit to work system for gas industry worksites	80
UEGNSG013	Construct, lay and connect a gas distribution service to a main	40
UEGNSG014	Control industrial gas storage/processing operations	100
UEGNSG008	Assist with the construction and laying of gas distribution mains	40
UEGNSG015	Coordinate gas transmission pipeline repairs and modifications	80
UEGNSG017	Fill by weight industrial gas cylinders	45
UEGNSG016	Establish right of way access and maintain transmission pipeline easement	45
UEGNSG018	First on site response to gas pipeline emergencies	80
UEGNSG019	Inspect, test and maintain gas cylinders	45
UEGNSG020	Load, unload, exchange and connect industrial gas cylinders	45
UEGNSG022	Maintain single stage, single run pressure control devices	80
UEGNSG021	Maintain multi-stage, multi-run pressure control devices	80
UEGNSG023	Manage a utilities industry health, safety and environmental (HSE) management system	80
UEGNSG027	Perform routine maintenance on transmission pipeline facilities and equipment	100
UEGNSG025	Monitor and operate complex flow control, measuring and regulating devices	100
UEGNSG030	Store and handle bulk industrial gases	100
UEGNSG028	Perform scheduled maintenance on gas processing or storage facilities and equipment	100
UEGNSG024	Monitor and control the transfer of bulk industrial gas	100
UEGNSG026	Perform routine maintenance on distribution pipelines and facilities	100
UEGNSG029	Process, mix and blend industrial gases	90
UEGNSG031	Prepare to work in the gas industry	20
UEGNSG033	Carry out basic work activities in a gas industry work environment	60
UEGNSG034	Carry out surveillance of gas transmission pipelines	100
UEGNSG035	Respond to gas infrastructure emergencies	80
UEGNSG032	Carry out aerial surveillance of gas transmission pipelines	40
UEGNSG038	Supervise the operation of plant and equipment for the construction of gas transmission pipelines	60
UEGNSG036	Supervise and monitor contract work	100
UEGNSG037	Supervise technical operations for gas distribution or transmission	100
UEGNSG039	Test new residential and small commercial gas installations	60
UEGNSG040	Use a portable detector to locate a combustible gas escape	40
UEGNSG043	Relight Type A gas appliances	40
UEGNSG042	Pressure test residential and small commercial gas installations	40
UEGNSG041	Apply safe working practices in the gas supply industry	20
UEGNSG045	Carry out surveillance on gas distribution assets	100
UEGNSG044	Repair and maintain stationary gas fuelled turbine engines	60
UEGNSG046	Coat metallic pipelines	100
UEGNSG047	Compile a gas industry technical report	20
UEGNSG049	Control excavations in the vicinity of gas transmission pipelines	60
UEGNSG050	Control field pipeline operations	60
UEGNSG048	Conduct butt fusion of large diameter polyethylene gas pipeline systems	20
UEGNSG051	Coordinate repair of pipeline, facilities and equipment	120
UEGNSG053	Install and commission stationary gas fuelled turbine engines	60
UEGNSG054	Install cathodic protection systems	100
UEGNSG052	Establish a utilities infrastructure worksite	60
UEGNSG055	Launch and recover PIGs in a gas distribution pipeline	80
UEGNSG056	Launch and recover PIGs in gas transmission pipelines	40
UEGNSG057	Liaise with third party and the community to maintain pipeline integrity and community safety	40
UEGNSG058	Locate, prove and protect utility assets	60
UEGNSG059	Maintain cathodic protection systems	80
UEGNSG060	Maintain SCADA controlled flow and pressure equipment and electronic gas measurement equipment	100
UEGNSG061	Monitor and control gas odourisation	80
UEGNSG062	Monitor and report on cathodic protection systems	40
UEGNSG063	Operate and maintain gas station water bath heaters	60
UEGNSG064	Operate and monitor pipeline control systems	60
UEGNSG065	Install gas flow, measuring and pressure regulating devices	80