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Carry out network construction operations
Manage network construction operations
* EUSMUNC1 Plan utility network construction operations
* EUSUMS2 Allocate and monitor the use of resources and people for utilities work
* INSML014 Use information for decision making
EUSMUNC11 Organise work activities on utilities networks
EUSMUNC12 Supervise utilities network construction operations across multiple sites
EUSMUNC13 Monitor the implementation of work activities for network construction operations
* COSVR710 Contribute to controlling work quantities and costs
EUSWNC7 Prepare work areas and materials for water network activities
Prepare resources and segregate area
* EUSMUNC6 Locate and avoid supply apparatus for Utilities Network Construction
EUSMUNC14 Monitor safety for site staff, the public, plant and vehicles
EUSMUNC15 Set out, operate and remove signing, lighting and guarding for highway/roadway works
Excavate, maintain and reinstate holes and trenches
* EUSMUNC7 Excavate and maintain holes and trenches for utilities network construction
* EUSMUNC8 Reinstate excavation and pavement surfaces after network construction operations
Operate tools and equipment
Install, replace and repair components
EUSWNC8 Assemble pipes and fittings for water network activities
EUSWNC10 Restore water network assets to operational condition
Join materials
EUSMUNC16 Joint materials by electro fusion processes
EUSWNC12 Joint materials by mechanical means on water networks
EUSMUNC17 Joint materials by butt fusion processes
Test, disinfect, cleanse and sample water
EUSWNC14 Conduct hydrostatic pressure testing on water networks
* EUSWSD9 Disinfect water mains
* EUSTPC07 Take samples and measurements for quality assurance purposes
Control and Conduct connections
EUSWNC15a Control water mains connections to live networks in agreement with water companies
EUSWNC15b Carry out in-line water mains connections to live networks
EUSWNC15c Carry out under-pressure water mains connections to live networks
Commission and decommission networks
EUSWNC16 Commission and decommission water networks
Transfer control of networks
EUSMUNC18 Transfer control of completed utilities network projects
Install water services
EUSWNCa Install new domestic water services
EUSWNCb Install domestic meters
EUSWNCc Install commercial water services
Maintain health, safety and the environment
Maintain health and safety of people
* PROHSS6 Conduct a health and safety risk assessment of a workplace
* EUSMUNC10 Maintain a safe and secure working environment in Utilities Network Construction
* EUSWSD6 Mitigate risk in response to emergency events in the water industry
Comply with environmental requirements
EUSMUNC19 Ensure your own actions aim to protect the environment during utilities network activities
Work with other people
Work with colleagues
* INSML031 Develop and sustain working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders
* INSML029 Support employees’ learning and development
Work with customers and stakeholders
* EUSWSD10 Communicate with customers in the utilities sector
Manage self
Manage own work
* EUSMUNC4 Work in an efficient and effective way in the utilities sector