Certificate II in Remote Area Power Supply Maintenance

Scope

This qualification provides competencies in routine maintenance of remote area power supplies consisting of battery banks, generator sets, photovoltaic arrays and wind generators. Primarily for use by, but not exclusive to, indigenous communities.


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 160 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 UEENEEE038B

Participate in development and follow a personal competency development plan

20

add topic UEENEEE101A

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

20

add topic UEENEEE102A

Fabricate, assemble and dismantle of utilities industry components

40

add topic UEENEEE103A

Solve problems in ELV single path circuits

40

add topic UEENEEE137A

Document and apply measures to control OHS risks associated with electrotechnology work

20

add topic UEENEEK101A

Maintain safety and tidiness of remote area power supply systems

20

add topic UEENEEK102A

Work safely with remote area power supply systems

20

add topic UEENEEK142A

Apply environmentally and sustainable energy procedures in the energy sector

20

Total points in core

200

Elective Competency Standard Units

Complete Elective units to achieve a total of weighting of 160 points from the following groups:

Group

Minimum points

Maximum points

A

Imported and Common Elective 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 2. If units have not being assigned a weighting by the relevant EE-Oz Industry Technical Advisory Committee, their weighting will be 10 points.

0

60

B

Qualification Elective Units

You may select all your elective units from this Group

100

160

Group A Imported and Common Elective Units

You may complete units to a maximum weighting of 60

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

add topic UEENEEE020B

Provide basic instruction in the use of electrotechnology apparatus

20

add topic CPCCOHS1001A

Work safely in the construction industry

10

add topic HLTCPR211A

Perform CPR

10

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 2. 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 60 points

Group B Qualification Elective Units

Complete units to a minimum weighting of 100

You may select all your elective units from this Group

Weighting Points

add topic UEENEEE107A

Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications

40

add topic UEENEEK103A

Conduct periodic maintenance of remote area power supply battery banks

40

add topic UEENEEK104A

Conduct periodic maintenance of remote area power supply generator sets

40

add topic UEENEEK105A

Conduct periodic maintenance of remote area power supply photo voltaic arrays

40

add topic UEENEEK106A

Conduct periodic maintenance of remote area power supply wind generators

40

add topic UEENEEK111A

Assemble and connect remote area power supplies

60

add topic UEENEEK112A

Provide basic sustainable energy solutions for energy reduction in residential premises

40

add topic UEENEEK114A

Promote sustainable energy practices in the community

40

add topic UEENEEK116A

Maintain and repair remote area power generation facilities

120

add topic UEENEEK117A

Maintain and repair facilities associated with remote area essential services operations

120

Note:

1. Prerequisite pathways shall be identified and met for all elective units selected.

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

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