diff --git a/.github/workflows/install-frsca.yaml b/.github/workflows/install-frsca.yaml
index 90af0858..184ef538 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/install-frsca.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/install-frsca.yaml
@@ -55,27 +55,7 @@ jobs:
           REGISTRY: "registry.registry"
         run: |
           make registry-proxy >/dev/null &
-          # wait for PipelineRun to be created
-          WAIT_CNT=0
-          RETRIES=0
-          while [ -z $(tkn pr ls -o jsonpath='{.items[?(@.metadata.generateName == "example-buildpacks-")].metadata.name}') ]; do
-            if [ $WAIT_CNT -eq 0 ]; then
-              if [ $RETRIES -lt 2 ]; then
-                RETRIES=$(expr $RETRIES + 1)
-                make example-buildpacks
-              else
-                exit 1
-              fi
-            fi
-            if [ $WAIT_CNT -gt 15 ]; then
-              echo "Retrying example-buildpacks-"
-              WAIT_CNT=0
-            else
-              WAIT_CNT=$(expr $WAIT_CNT + 1)
-              echo "Waiting for PipelineRun example-buildpacks-"
-              sleep 1
-            fi
-          done
+          ./platform/wait-for-pipelinerun.sh -m example-buildpacks -n example-buildpacks-
           # tail PipelineRun logs
           tkn pr logs --last -f
           if [ "$(tkn pr describe --last -o jsonpath='{.status.conditions[?(@.type == "Succeeded")].status}')" != "True" ]; then
@@ -109,27 +89,7 @@ jobs:
           REGISTRY: "registry.registry"
         run: |
           make registry-proxy >/dev/null &
-          # wait for PipelineRun to be created
-          WAIT_CNT=0
-          RETRIES=0
-          while [ -z $(tkn pr ls -o jsonpath='{.items[?(@.metadata.generateName == "example-sample-pipeline-")].metadata.name}') ]; do
-            if [ $WAIT_CNT -eq 0 ]; then
-              if [ $RETRIES -lt 2 ]; then
-                RETRIES=$(expr $RETRIES + 1)
-                make example-sample-pipeline
-              else
-                exit 1
-              fi
-            fi
-            if [ $WAIT_CNT -gt 15 ]; then
-              echo "Retrying example-sample-pipeline-"
-              WAIT_CNT=0
-            else
-              WAIT_CNT=$(expr $WAIT_CNT + 1)
-              echo "Waiting for PipelineRun example-sample-pipeline-"
-              sleep 1
-            fi
-          done
+          ./platform/wait-for-pipelinerun.sh -m example-sample-pipeline -n example-sample-pipeline-
           # tail PipelineRun logs
           tkn pr logs --last -f
           if [ "$(tkn pr describe --last -o jsonpath='{.status.conditions[?(@.type == "Succeeded")].status}')" != "True" ]; then
diff --git a/platform/wait-for-pipelinerun.sh b/platform/wait-for-pipelinerun.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..b612db88
--- /dev/null
+++ b/platform/wait-for-pipelinerun.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+set -euo pipefail
+
+# ANSI colors
+C_RED='\033[31m'
+C_GREEN='\033[32m'
+C_YELLOW='\033[33m'
+C_CYAN='\033[36m'
+C_RESET_ALL='\033[0m'
+
+function _log() {
+  echo -e "$1$2${C_RESET_ALL}"
+}
+
+function info() {
+  _log "${C_GREEN}" "$1"
+}
+
+function progress() {
+  _log "${C_CYAN}" "$1"
+}
+
+function warn() {
+  _log "${C_YELLOW}" "$1"
+}
+
+function error() {
+  _log "${C_RED}" "$1"
+}
+
+# read CLI args
+opt_m=""
+opt_n=""
+opt_h=0
+
+while getopts 'm:n:h' option; do
+  case $option in
+    m) opt_m="$OPTARG";;
+    n) opt_n="$OPTARG";;
+    h) opt_h=1;;
+    *);; # ignore
+  esac
+done
+shift "$(( OPTIND - 1 ))"
+if [ $# -gt 0 ] || [ -z "${opt_m}" ] || [ -z "${opt_n}" ] || [ "${opt_h}" = 1 ]; then
+  warn "Usage: $0 [opts]"
+  warn " -h: this help message"
+  warn " -m cmd: make command to create a PipelineRun (required)"
+  warn " -n name: generated name prefix of PipelineRun (required)"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+info "Waiting for PipelineRun creation: ${opt_m} ${opt_n}"
+
+function tkn_pr() {
+  tkn pr ls -o jsonpath='{.items[?(@.metadata.generateName == "'"$1"'")].metadata.name}'
+}
+
+WAIT_CNT=0
+RETRIES=0
+while [ -z "$(tkn_pr "${opt_n}")" ]; do
+  if [ "$WAIT_CNT" -eq 0 ]; then
+    if [ "$RETRIES" -lt 2 ]; then
+      RETRIES=$((RETRIES + 1))
+      make "${opt_m}"
+    else
+      error "Failed to create PipelineRun: ${opt_m} ${opt_n}"
+      exit 1
+    fi
+  fi
+  if [ "$WAIT_CNT" -gt 15 ]; then
+    warn "Retrying ${opt_n}"
+    WAIT_CNT=0
+  else
+    WAIT_CNT=$((WAIT_CNT + 1))
+    progress "Waiting for PipelineRun ${opt_n}"
+    sleep 1
+  fi
+done
+
+info "PipelineRun created: ${opt_m} ${opt_n}"