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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Identify electrotechnology-related problems
  2. WHS/OHS risk control work preparation measures and workplace procedures are followed
  3. Scope of electrotechnology problem is identified from documentation and/or work supervisor
  4. Problems are stated in writing and/or diagrammatic form to ensure appropriate methods are used to resolve them
  5. Equipment and testing devices required for problem solving are obtained and checked for correct operation and safety
  6. Apply physics to developing solutions
  7. Tests and measurements are undertaken in accordance with WHS/OHS requirements and workplace procedures
  8. Tests, measurements and results are used to develop resolutions in static and dynamic problems
  9. Theoretical and measured values are applied to develop solutions to static and dynamics problems
  10. Results are applied to develop solutions to problems
  11. Unplanned situations are dealt with in accordance with WHS/OHS requirements and approval of relevant person/s
  12. Adverse effects and outcomes of developed solution are reported
  13. Solution report is forwarded to relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures

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 measured values to developing solutions to static and dynamic problems

applying relevant work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements, including

using risk control measures

applying the laws of physics to developing solutions to electrotechnology problems

dealing with unplanned events in accordance with problem-solving techniques and workplace procedures

developing resolutions in static and dynamics problems

identifying the scope of electrotechnology problems

obtaining and using equipment and testing devices for problem solving

reporting adverse effects in the developed solutions

reporting developed solutions and justification.


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:

problem-solving techniques

relevant adverse effects and outcomes of solution

relevant equipment and testing devices

relevant industry standards

relevant manufacturer specifications and operating instructions

relevant measurement values

relevant physics theorems

relevant job safety assessments or risk mitigation processes

relevant tests and measurements

relevant WHS/OHS legislated requirements

relevant workplace documentation, including:

diagrammatic form

solution report

relevant workplace instructions, policies and procedures.