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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Prepare to install and set up wired and wireless security system
   • WHS/OHS requirements and workplace procedures for a given work area are identified and applied
2. WHS/OHS risk control measures are followed in preparation for security system work
3. Safety hazards not previously identified are risk assessed, reported and advice on risk control measures sought from work supervisor
4. Nature and apparatus location of the security system work is determined from work supervisor or other appropriate person/s and drawings related to cable layouts and locations to establish the scope of work to be undertaken are identified
5. Advice is sought from the work supervisor or other appropriate person/s to ensure the security system work is coordinated effectively with others
6. Sources of materials required for the security system work are determined in accordance with workplace routines
7. Tools, equipment and testing devices needed to carry out the security system work are obtained and checked for correct operation and safety
8. Install wired and wireless security system
   • WHS/OHS risk control measures for carrying out security system work are followed
9. Circuits/machines/plant are checked and isolated in accordance with WHS/OHS requirements and workplace procedures
10. Security controllers and devices are located for optimum performance within limitations imposed by customers, industry standards and regulations
11. Accessories and devices are installed, straight and square, in the required locations and within acceptable tolerances
12. Cables and conductors are terminated at accessories and devices in accordance with manufacturer specifications, industry standards and regulatory requirements
13. Methods for dealing with unplanned situations are discussed with appropriate person/s and documented
14. Unplanned situations are dealt with in accordance with workplace procedures safely and with the approval of authorised person/s in a manner that minimises risk to personnel and equipment
15. Security installation is carried out efficiently without waste of materials or damage to apparatus, circuits or the surrounding environment using sustainable energy practices
16. Set up wired and wireless security system and document work activity
    • WHS/OHS work completion risk control measures and workplace procedures are followed
17. Worksite is cleaned and made safe in accordance with workplace procedures
18. Security system installation is documented in accordance with regulatory requirement and workplace procedures

Range Statement

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment. Non-essential conditions may be found in the UEE Electrotechnology Training Package Companion Volume Implementation Guide.
Installation of security system must have controllers and include at least the following:	two large wired and wireless security systems with more than 50 connected devices of five different types

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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 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 dealing with unplanned events/situations in accordance with workplace procedures in a manner that minimises risk to personnel and equipment documenting installation maintaining fire integrity placing and securing devices and accessories accurately reading and interpreting drawings related to cable layouts and apparatus locations terminating cable and conductors correctly.

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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:

advanced electronic security systems, including connection of input/output (I/O) devices to detectors and control panels biometric devices, including biometrics techniques and processes camera lens, including types of lenses and their characteristics closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras, including types of cameras and sub-system components (functional blocks) and their operating parameters CCTV systems application, including sub-system components (functional blocks) and their function installation and mounting, including consideration in locating and mounting CCTV camera and auxiliary equipment monitors and recording devices, including types, analogue and digital recording devices and their application relevant biometrics security and privacy regulations and legislation relevant job safety assessments or risk mitigation processes relevant manufacturer specifications relevant security devices relevant security industry standards relevant WHS/OHS legislated requirements relevant workplace documentation relevant workplace policies and procedures security systems security video monitoring and recording television principles, including sub-system components (functional blocks) and video signals.

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