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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Prepare to set up electrical apparatus and associated controls
   • WHS/OHS requirements and workplace procedures for a given work area are identified, obtained and applied
2. WHS/OHS risk control measures and procedures in preparation for the work are followed
3. WHS/OHS hazards not previously identified are noted on job safety assessment, risks assessed and risk control measures implemented
4. Work is appropriately sequenced in accordance with workplace procedures
5. Appropriate person/s is consulted to ensure the work is coordinated effectively with others
6. Location of electrical apparatus and controls is determined from site inspection and/or job specifications and diagrams
7. Control settings and operating parameters are determined from job specifications and in accordance with workplace procedures
8. Tools, equipment and testing devices needed to commission the system are obtained in accordance with workplace procedures and checked for correct operation and safety
9. Checks are undertaken to ensure all components are in place and secure in accordance with workplace procedures and relevant industry standards
10. Need to inspect, test and measure live electrical work and operating system is determined in accordance with WHS/OHS requirements and workplace procedures
11. Set up electrical apparatus and associated controls
    • WHS/OHS risk control measures and workplace procedures for carrying out work are followed
12. Circuits/machines/plant are checked and isolated in accordance with WHS/OHS requirements and workplace procedures
13. Electrical apparatus and associated controls are adjusted to the required settings
14. Testing/measuring devices are used to observe the operation of electrical apparatus and adjustments of controls, as required
15. Methods for dealing with unplanned events are dealt with in accordance with workplace procedures and safe work practices
16. Set-up is conducted efficiently without waste of materials, services, damage to apparatus or the environment using sustainable energy practices
17. Complete documentation
    • WHS/OHS work completion risk control measures and workplace procedures are followed
18. Worksite is cleaned and made safe in accordance with workplace procedures
19. Results of work and final operating parameters are documented and appropriate person/s notified in accordance with 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.

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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 and performance criteria on at least one occasion and include:

selecting appropriate testing/measuring devices making initial adjustments of apparatus and controls correctly finely adjusting apparatus and controls based of measured observations documenting final operating parameters accurately dealing with unplanned events applying relevant industry standards applying relevant work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements, including using risk control measures applying sustainable energy practices following job specifications, workplace procedures and instructions setting up electrical apparatus and associated controls, including: locating electrical apparatus and controls.

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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 and performance criteria and include knowledge of:

commissioning processes and procedures and setting up and placing electrical apparatus and associated circuits into service, including: commissioning processes and procedures encompassing: purpose of commissioning commissioning planning and documentation procedures for configuring, calibrating and tuning systems during commissioning systems procedures for validating system performs to specification procedures followed to commission instrument systems purpose and importance of documentation problem-solving techniques relevant industry standards relevant job safety assessments or risk mitigation processes relevant manufacturer specifications and operating instructions relevant sustainable energy practices relevant tool, equipment and testing/measuring devices relevant WHS/OHS legislated requirements relevant workplace documentation relevant workplace policies, procedures and job specifications.

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