Certificate I in ElectroComms Skills

Scope

This qualification provides competencies to perform basic work activities, including identifying and using a range of components, accessories, materials, tools, equipment, technologies, and customs for carrying out work in the Electrotechnology –Communications Industry. Sectors in the industry are electronics, electrical, communications, including telecommunications – voice, data, video and information technology, computer systems, instrumentation, lifts, refrigeration and air conditioning, and renewable/sustainable energy.

Note: Sectors in the industry are electronics, electrical, communications including telecommunications – voice, data, video and information technology, computer systems, instrumentation, lifts, refrigeration and air conditioning, and renewable/sustainable energy.


Subjects

Completion requirements

The requirements for granting this qualification will be met when competency is demonstrated and achieved for:

All the Core competency standard units, defined in the Core Competency Standard Units table below and

A combination of Elective competency standard units to achieve a total weighting of 60 points in accordance with the Elective Competency Standard Units table below.

Core Competency Standard Units

All Core competency standard units to be achieved

Weighting Points

add topic UEENEED101A

Use computer applications relevant to a workplace

20

add topic UEENEEE101A

Apply Occupational Health Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace

20

add topic UEENEEE179A

Identify and select components, accessories and materials for energy sector work activities

20

add topic UEENEEE148A

Carry out routine work activities in an energy sector environment

40

add topic UEENEEK142A

Apply environmentally and sustainable energy procedures in the energy sector

20

Total points in core

120

Elective Competency Standard Units

Complete Elective units to achieve a total of weighting of 60 points from the following groups:

Group

Minimum points

Maximum points

A

Imported and Common Competency Standard Units

Imported units from other training packages and/or state accredited courses can be added to this group, but they must be selected from qualifications where the unit is first packaged at AQF level 1. If units have not being assigned a weighting by the relevant EE-Oz Industry Technical Advisory Committee, their weighting will be 10 points.

0

30

B

Qualification Elective Units

You may select all your elective units from this Group

30

60

Group A Imported and Common Elective Units

You may complete units to a maximum weighting of 30

Weighting Points

add topic UEENEEC001B

Maintain documentation

20

add topic UEENEEC002B

Source and purchase material/parts for installation or service jobs

20

add topic UEENEEC008B

Receive and store materials and equipment for electrotechnology work

20

add topic UEENEEC010B

Deliver a service to customers

20

Imported units from other training packages and/or state accredited courses can be added to this group, but they must be selected from qualifications where the unit is first packaged at AQF level 1. If units have not being assigned a weighting by the relevant EE-Oz Industry Technical Advisory Committee, their weighting will be 10 points.

Note: For further information see Application of the NQC Flexibility Formula, UEE11 Electrotechnology Training Package, Version 1, Volume 1 Qualification Framework

Up to 30 Points

Group B Qualification Elective Units

Complete units to a minimum weighting of 30

You may select all your elective units from this Group

Weighting Points

add topic UEENEEB101A

Operate and maintain amateur radio communication stations

40

add topic UEENEEE102A

Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components

40

add topic UEENEEE103A

Solve problems in ELV single path circuits

40

add topic UEENEEE105A

Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment

20

add topic UEENEEE020B

Provide basic instruction in the use of electrotechnology apparatus

20

Note:

1. In selecting elective units considerations to career planning advice should be given to units that form part a pre-requisite pathway for the progression to achieve particular competencies or qualification at a higher level.

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