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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Prepare electronics and communications system
  2. WHS/OHS risk control measures and workplace procedures in preparation for the electronics work are followed
  3. Safety hazards that have not previously been identified are noted on job safety assessment, assessed and risk control measures implemented
  4. Appropriate person/s is consulted to ensure the electronics work is coordinated effectively with others involved on the worksite
  5. System operating parameters are identified by reviewing system specifications and component technical data
  6. Tools, equipment and testing devices needed for the electronics work are obtained in accordance with workplace procedures and checked for correct operation and safety
  7. Preparatory work is checked to ensure no unnecessary damage has occurred and complies with requirements
  8. Circuits are checked and isolated in accordance with WHS/OHS requirements and workplace procedures
  9. Commission electronics and communications system
  10. Testing/measuring devices are connected and set up in accordance with job requirements for the communication system
  11. Measurements and adjustments are made to electronics and communications equipment to provide optimum system performance in accordance with system specifications and/or regulatory requirements
  12. Unplanned situations are responded to in accordance with workplace procedures in a manner that minimises risk to personnel and equipment
  13. Methods for dealing with unexpected situations are selected on the basis of safety and specified work outcomes
  14. System commissioning workplace procedures are performed in accordance with job requirements and industry standards
  15. Commissioning is carried out efficiently without unnecessary waste of materials or damage to electronic apparatus, the surrounding environment or services using sustainable energy principles
  16. Complete and report commissioning activities
  17. Adjustment settings are documented in accordance with workplace procedures
  18. Worksite is cleaned and made safe in accordance with workplace procedures
  19. Commissioning results and work completion are communicated to appropriate person/s in accordance with established procedures

Performance Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements, performance criteria and range of conditions on at least one occasion and includes:

identifying system design performance parameters and requirements

measuring and adjusting system components to provide optimum system performance

ensuring system operates within regulatory and/or specification requirements

documenting adjustment settings with established procedures

dealing with unplanned events

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

applying sustainable energy principles and practices.


Knowledge Evidence

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

electronic and communication systems commissioning

commissioning processes:

purpose of commissioning

commissioning planning and documentation

procedures for commissioning systems encompassing:

configuring

calibrating

tuning

validating system performance to specification

procedures followed to commission instrument systems

purpose and importance of documentation

project to be carried out in accordance with current WHS/OHS procedures

relevant job safety assessments or risk mitigation processes

relevant manufacturer specifications

relevant workplace documentation

relevant workplace policies and procedures.