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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Prepare to conduct inspection and testing
  2. WHS/OHS risk control measures for work preparation are followed
  3. Scope of apparatus functions and quality requirements are identified, obtained and applied
  4. Testing processes and workplace procedures are reviewed and testing equipment checked for correct operation and safety
  5. Apparatus inspection and testing is coordinated with others involved in the work to ensure work schedules are met and safety measures are followed
  6. Conduct apparatus testing
  7. Need to inspect, test or measure live work is determined in accordance with WHS/OHS and workplace procedures
  8. Apparatus is checked and isolated in accordance with WHS/OHS and workplace procedures
  9. Inspection and testing are conducted in accordance with relevant industry standards, principles and technology of electrical measurement
  10. Test results are interpreted within the scope of required functionality and quality
  11. Conduct apparatus inspection
  12. Apparatus is inspected for quality in accordance with workplace procedures and relevant industry standards
  13. Work is completed in acceptable timeframe, environment and workplace conditions
  14. Report on apparatus inspection and testing
  15. Report forms/data sheets on inspection and testing are completed

Performance Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria on at least two separate occasions and include:

applying relevant work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (WHS/OHS) requirements, including using risk control measures

checking and isolating apparatus

conducting apparatus inspection and testing

following job specifications/scope

identifying visual defects

interpreting test results

preparing to conduct inspection and testing

recommending appropriate actions for dealing with defect apparatus

reporting on apparatus inspection and testing

reporting test results

selecting and using testing and measuring devices correctly

testing and measuring live work.


Knowledge Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria and include knowledge of:

relevant industry standards

relevant manufacturer specifications and operating instructions

relevant job safety assessments or risk mitigation processes

relevant WHS/OHS legislated requirements

relevant workplace documentation

relevant workplace quality, policies and procedures

relevant verification procedures

test equipment

testing, including:

checklists

interpreting test results within given parameters

requirements

routine testing procedures

quality inspection, including:

checklists

interpreting test results within given parameters

requirements

routine testing procedures

non-compliance reporting.