Install drainage Legacy | NOS Competency Standard

Week 1-2: Stakeholder mapping techniques (Criterion 1) through case studies
Week 3-4: Communication and rapport-building (Criterion 2) through role-play
Week 5-6: Strategic understanding development (Criterion 3) through Socratic dialogue
Week 7-8: Engagement planning (Criterion 4) through real-world application
Ongoing: Spaced repetition to reinforce all competencies

Overview & Purpose

What This Standard Covers

This standard outlines the requirements for installing and testing new and/or replacement drainage systems, focusing on safe work practices, material selection, and interpretation of relevant information. It is designed for operatives, supervisors, and managers in construction and civil engineering.

Performance Criteria

Interpret work-related information and ensure its relevance.
Comply with legislation and official guidelines to maintain safety.
Select appropriate resources (materials, tools, etc.) for installation.
Follow procedures to minimize damage during work.
Adhere to contract specifications for effective work execution.
Complete tasks within the allocated timeframe as per the work program.

Knowledge & Understanding Requirements

Understand procedures for interpreting and reporting on information and resources.
Know current legislation and safety practices, including emergency responses.
Familiarity with resource characteristics, selection processes, and sustainability.
Understand risks and damage protection methods associated with drainage work.
Knowledge of contract specifications and equipment maintenance requirements.
Awareness of time management and reporting protocols.

Relevent Roles

Construction Operatives
Supervisors in drainage installation
Managers in construction and civil engineering operations