Assessor Resource
UEENEEM071A
Test reeling, trailing and flexible cables
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
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This unit applies to mining cable and associated equipment overhaul and repair job functions at AQF 3 level or higher. It is suitable for employment-based programs under an approved contract of training.
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This Competency Standard Unit covers the pre and post repair testing of reeling, trailing and flexible cables. It requires the ability to work safely and to Standards, evaluate the condition of cables, conduct cable tests, write repair specifications, and document test results and cable repair history.
This unit is directly equivalent to the Unit 2.24 Test reeling, trailing and flexible cables in the Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 4761.1 Competencies for working with electrical equipment for hazardous areas (EEHA) Part 1: Competency Standards. Equivalence includes endorsement in the explosion-protection techniques listed in the Range statement of this unit.
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Although this unit is primarily intended for the repair of cable types specified by AS/NZS 1802 and AS/NZS 2802 and used in mining, it may be applied to the repair of other similar cables.
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