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Revision of Safety and Legislation for Energy and Chemical Plant unit standard

 

Subfield

Domain

ID

Energy and Chemical Plant

Safety and Legislation for Energy and Chemical Plant

24039

 

Primary Industry Training Organisation has completed the revision of the unit standard listed above.

 

Date new version published                                                                 August 2021

 

Planned review date (unchanged)                                                       December 2025

 

Summary

 

Feedback from stakeholders indicated that changes to the unit standard was required due to changes in the industry following the Cullen Enquiry:  The Public Inquiry into the Piper Alpha Disaster.

 

Main changes

 

·      Title was updated and the term Personal Evacuation System (PES) was changed to Personal Escape System due to changes in the definition of ‘evacuation’ and ‘escape’.

·      Plastic wrapping is no longer used on the PES and has been removed from performance criterion 2.2.

 

Detailed list of unit standards – classification, title, level, and credits

 

All changes are in bold.

 

Manufacturing > Energy and Chemical Plant > Safety and Legislation for Energy and Chemical Plant

ID

Title

Level

Credit

24039

Demonstrate knowledge of and use a Personal Evacuation System on an offshore platform

Demonstrate knowledge of and use a Personal Escape System on an offshore platform

2

3