NZQA registered unit standard 9536 version 5 Page 1 of 6. Undertake petrochemical wellhead maintenance activities under supervision

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1 Page 1 of 6 Title Undertake petrochemical wellhead maintenance activities under supervision Level 3 Credits 4 Purpose This unit standard applies to operational activities carried out on producing wellheads. People credited with this unit standard are, under supervision, able to: establish the symptoms and causes of wellhead faults; prepare for the removal and dismantling of wellhead items and components; contribute to the removal of items and components at a petrochemical wellhead; replace wellhead components and component parts; assemble wellhead components and component parts; and adjust and test wellhead component parts in restored equipment. Classification Petrochemical Industry > Petrochemical Well and Wellhead Operations Available grade Achieved Explanatory notes 1 Performance of the outcomes of this unit standard must comply with relevant site requirements, manufacturer's recommendations, instructions of the assigned company engineer, and the following legislation: Health and Safety at Work Act 2015; Resource Management Act This unit standard is intended for, but is not limited to, workplace assessment. While all evidence requirements must be met, it is noted that all range statements within this unit standard are indicative and dependent on enterprise and site specific equipment, procedures, and practices. 3 This unit standard applies to wellhead equipment above the master shut off valve on the Christmas tree. 4 Definition Site requirements mean the site specific documented methods for performing work activities and include health, safety, environmental, and quality management requirements. They may refer to manuals, codes of practice, or policy statements.

2 Page 2 of 6 Outcomes and evidence requirements Outcome 1 Establish the symptoms and causes of wellhead faults under supervision. three faults. 1.1 Reported symptoms of faults are verified without delay in accordance with site requirements. 1.2 Preliminary checks and tests are completed to establish the causes of faults. breakdown, deviation, continuous, intermittent. 1.3 Consequences of faults are identified in relation to plant efficiency. immediate, long term. 1.4 Information concerning the symptoms and cause of faults is effectively communicated to relevant personnel in accordance with site requirements. oral, written, electronic. Outcome 2 Prepare for the removal and dismantling of wellhead items and components under supervision. removal and/or dismantling of three items and/or components. 2.1 Authorisation procedures and instructions of the assigned company engineer are located and referenced. instructions, drawings, specifications, authorisations, safety, permits, isolation certification. 2.2 Health and safety requirements for the removal of items are identified and assessed in accordance with site requirements. 2.3 Resources are selected prior to commencement of maintenance activity. tools, equipment, auxiliary services, materials, specialist services, personnel.

3 Page 3 of Ancillary services to facilitate the removal of items and components are agreed upon with the assigned company engineer and consequent requirements are coordinated with relevant service people in accordance with site requirements. lifting equipment, access equipment, support services. 2.5 Checks carried out to ensure that tools, materials, and equipment fit the specified purpose are described in accordance with site requirements. 2.6 Isolations to complete the activity are carried out and checked to ensure compliance with site requirements. equipment, auxiliary services, process, safety. Outcome 3 Contribute to the removal of items and components from a petrochemical wellhead under supervision. at least three items and/or components. 3.1 Disconnection of items and components minimises downtime and disruption to production schedules, and complies with instructions of the assigned company engineer. 3.2 The removal of items minimises downtime and disruption to production schedules. 3.3 Removed items and components are identified, cleaned, transferred, and stored in a safe, secure manner in accordance with site requirements. 3.4 Site procedures for the housekeeping of the work area are followed. 3.5 Communication is maintained with appropriate personnel during removal operations in accordance with site requirements. process personnel, maintenance personnel, services personnel, maintenance supervision. 3.6 The release of substances to the environment during maintenance activity is minimised in accordance with site and legislative requirements. Outcome 4 Replace wellhead components and component parts under supervision. at least three components and/or component parts.

4 Page 4 of Ancillary services are coordinated to facilitate the replacement in accordance with site requirements. lifting equipment, access equipment, transport. 4.2 Tools and equipment are used safely in accordance with site requirements. 4.3 Workplace procedures are followed to confirm that replacement parts meet the specification. 4.4 Action to be taken in the event of specified replacements not being available is identified in accordance with site requirements. 4.5 Components and component parts are cleaned and protected in accordance with manufacturer s recommendations. 4.6 Components and component parts are fitted in accordance with manufacturer s recommendations. 4.7 Site procedures for the housekeeping of the work area are identified. 4.8 Communication is maintained with appropriate personnel during replacement and adjustment operations in accordance with site requirements. process personnel, maintenance personnel, stores, manufacturer. Outcome 5 Assemble wellhead components and component parts under supervision. at least three components and/or component parts. 5.1 The work requirements of the assigned company engineer are complied with during assembly. 5.2 Parts used for assembly are accurately identified, cleaned, and verified as being fit for purpose in accordance with site requirements and manufacturer s recommendations. 5.3 Tools selected for assembly are used safely in accordance with site requirements. 5.4 Parts are assembled to manufacturer s specification and site requirements whilst minimising downtime and disruption to production schedules and meeting maintenance planning requirements.

5 Page 5 of 6 Outcome 6 Adjust and test wellhead component in restored equipment under supervision. 6.1 Wellhead components are adjusted to meet specifications in accordance with site requirements. 6.2 Methods of testing restored equipment are identified. observation, test equipment, hydro tests. 6.3 Test equipment requirements are identified. pressure, temperature, flow. 6.4 Tests related to the equipment are completed throughout assembly and reinstatement in accordance with site requirements and manufacturer s recommendations. 6.5 Equipment restoration documentation and test records are completed in accordance with site requirements. Planned review date 31 December 2018 Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions Process Version Date Last Date for Assessment Registration 1 6 February December 2018 Revision 2 3 August December 2018 Review 3 20 September December 2018 Review 4 20 February December 2018 Rollover and Revision 5 20 April 2017 N/A Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) reference 0079 This CMR can be accessed at Please note Providers must be granted consent to assess against standards (accredited) by NZQA, before they can report credits from assessment against unit standards or deliver courses of study leading to that assessment. Industry Training Organisations must be granted consent to assess against standards by NZQA before they can register credits from assessment against unit standards.

6 Page 6 of 6 Providers and Industry Training Organisations, which have been granted consent and which are assessing against unit standards must engage with the moderation system that applies to those standards. Requirements for consent to assess and an outline of the moderation system that applies to this standard are outlined in the Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMRs). The CMR also includes useful information about special requirements for organisations wishing to develop education and training programmes, such as minimum qualifications for tutors and assessors, and special resource requirements. Comments on this unit standard Please contact the standards@primaryito.ac.nz if you wish to suggest changes to the content of this unit standard.