Certificate II in Technical Support

Scope

This qualification provides competencies to collect/receive and store stock at work sites, set up and store equipment and tools, assist in installation, fault finding, and maintenance and repair activities.


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, and

A combination of Elective competency standard units selected from Group A and/or Group B, to achieve a total weighting of 120 points, and

All the required pre-requisite competency standard units

Core Competency Standard Units

All Core competency standard units to be achieved

Weighting

Points

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Apply OHS practices in the workplace

20

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Dismantle, assemble and fabricate electrotechnology components

40

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Solve problems in extra-low voltage single path circuits

40

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Use drawings, diagrams, schedules and manuals

40

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Document occupational hazards and risks in electrotechnology

20

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Participate in development and follow a personal competency development plan

20

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Carry out basic repairs to electrical apparatus

40

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Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices

20

Total points in core

240

Elective Competency Standard Units

Complete Elective units to achieve a total of weighting of 120 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 in the Electrotechnology Training Package, their weighting will be 10 points.

0

60

B

Qualification Electives - Schedule 2 Units

You may select all your elective units from this Group

60

120

Group A - Imported and Common Elective Units

Weighting Points

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Maintain documentation

20

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Source and purchase material/parts for installation or service jobs

20

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Receive and store materials and equipment for electrotechnology work

20

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Deliver a service to customers

20

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Use basic computer applications relevant to a workplace

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 2. If units have not being assigned a weighting in the Electrotechnology Training Package, their weighting will be 10 points.

Note: For further information see Transition to NQC Packaging Rules for Flexibility, Page 48, UEE07 Electrotechnology Training Package, Version 4,Volume 1 Preliminary Information.

Up to 60 Points

Group B - Qualification Electives - Schedule 2 Units

You may select all your elective units from this Group

Weighting Points

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Solve problems in multiple path d.c. circuits

40

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Fix and secure equipment

20

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Lay wiring/cabling and terminate accessories for extra-low voltage circuits

40

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Carry out preparatory electrotechnology work activities

60

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Attach cords and plugs to electrical equipment for connection to a single phase 250 Volt supply

40

Note: 1. Pre-requisite 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 pre-requisite pathway for the progression to achieve particular competencies or qualification at a higher level.

END OF QUALIFICATION

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Entry Requirements

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Licensing Information

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Employability Skills

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