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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Prepare to develop engineering solutions for analogue electronic problems
  2. Risk control measures are applied in accordance with workplace procedures prior to commencing work
  3. Extent of the analogue electronic problem is determined from performance specifications, situation reports and in consultation with relevant person/s
  4. Activities are planned to meet scheduled timelines in consultation with relevant person/s
  5. Effective strategies are identified to ensure solution development and implementation is conducted efficiently
  6. Develop engineering solution for analogue electronic problems
  7. Principles of analogue electronics circuit device operation characteristics and applications are applied to developing solutions to analogue electronic problems
  8. Parameters, specifications and performance requirements related to each analogue electronic problem are obtained in accordance with workplace procedures
  9. Approaches to resolving analogue electronic problems are analysed to determine most effective solutions
  10. Unplanned events are dealt with safely and effectively in compliance with regulatory requirements and enterprise policies
  11. Quality of work is monitored against relevant performance measures and/or established organisational or professional standards
  12. Test, report on and implement engineering solution for analogue electronic problems
  13. Adopted solutions are recorded in the required format, including implementation instructions and risk controls
  14. Relevant qualified person/s required to implement solutions to analogue electronic problems are coordinated in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
  15. Justification for solutions used to solve analogue electronic problems is recorded for inclusion in work/project development records in accordance with professional standards

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 two separate occasions and include:

applying relevant risk identification, assessment, reporting and control requirements

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

coordinating work with relevant person/s

dealing effectively with unplanned events

determining the extent of the analogue electronic problem

identifying effective strategies for solution development and implementation

obtaining analogue electronic parameters, specifications and performance requirements appropriate to each problem

recording implementation instructions for solutions, including risk controls

reporting justification for solutions implemented in accordance with professional standards

testing solutions to analogue electronic problems.


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:

active filters

advanced power amplifiers

amplifiers with given piecewise linear transfer characteristics

classes of power amplifiers and typical maximum efficiencies for each class

comparator circuits (open loop, limited swing and hysteresis) using operational amplifiers

differential amplifiers using discrete components (transistors) to meet system objective

operation and building of precision half-wave and full-wave rectifiers

operation of each class and type of power amplifier circuit

operational amplifier circuits

oscillators

relevant job safety assessments or risk mitigation processes

relevant manufacturer specifications

relevant standards, codes and regulations

relevant WHS/OHS legislated requirements

relevant workplace documentation

relevant workplace policies and procedures

single-stage analogue electronics.