About this Course
Course Description
This course will provide a sound knowledge and skill base for you to complete polyfusion up to 63mm, Electrofusion, Butt fusion, Saddle fusion, Socket Fusion, Large Diameter Butt Weld and Conduct butt fusion of large diameter polyethylene gas pipeline.
It also includes construct and lay plastic gas distribution mains, Construct, lay and connect a gas distribution service to a main, construct and lay steel gas distribution pipelines, use a portable gas detector to locate a combustible escape and coat metallic pipelines partial.
Students also receive their own poly Welder ID number and a stamp.
Location
This course is offered at Carrum Downs, VIC
Course Outline
- Onsite training available
- Nationally recognised
- Online booking available
Course Availability & Pricing
Please see our public course dates below. If there are no dates available or you would like to arrange a private course at your site or ours, then please select the ‘Private courses’ button.
Course Outcomes
Learning Outcomes
On completion of the course, participants will have gained the following skills and knowledge in:
- Identify compatibility of materials for welding
- Calculate pipe welding parameters
- Maintain and adjust welding equipment
- Perform butt welding operations
- Visually inspect completed joints
- Identify compatibility of commercial electrofusion control systems
- Maintain and adjust electrofusion control unit equipment
- Perform electrofusion welding operations
- Visually inspect completed electrofusion joints
- Prepare to weld PE pipe
- Construct and weld PE gas distribution mains
- Coat Metallic partial to asset owner standards
- Polyfusion up to 63mm to Asset owner Requirements
- Prepare to construct and lay plastic gas distribution mains
- Prepare to construct and lay steel gas distribution mains
- Construct and lay plastic gas distribution mains
- Construct and lay steel gas distribution mains
- Prepare to construct and lay a gas service to a plastic main
- Construct and lay a gas service to a main
- Complete work and relevant documentation
- Prepare to use portable gas detection device
- Use gas detectors and pinpoint gas escapes
- Complete the use of gas detector equipment and complete relevant documentation
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be provided with a Statement of Attainment.
A Certificate of attendance for non-accredited short course – (K-006, K-014, K-004, K-012) will be provided.