Certificate IV in Rail - Communications and Network Systems
Scope
This qualification provides competencies to select, install, commission, fault find and maintain radio and dedicated telecommunications networks in rail systems.
Scope
This qualification provides competencies to select, install, commission, fault find and maintain radio and dedicated telecommunications networks in rail systems.
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 560 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 | |
Participate in development and follow a personal competency development plan | 20 | |
Apply Occupational Health Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace | 20 | |
Fabricate, dismantle, assemble of utilities industry components | 40 | |
Solve problems in d.c. circuits | 80 | |
Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications | 40 | |
Implement and monitor energy sector OHS policies and procedures | 20 | |
Compile and produce an energy sector detailed report | 60 | |
Document and apply measures to control OHS risks associated with electrotechnology work | 20 | |
Repair basic electronic apparatus faults by replacement of components | 40 | |
Troubleshoot single phase input d.c. power supplies | 40 | |
Troubleshoot digital sub-systems | 80 | |
Troubleshoot amplifiers in an electronic apparatus | 80 | |
Troubleshoot resonance circuits in an electronic apparatus | 80 | |
Fault find and repair complex power supplies | 40 | |
Troubleshoot basic amplifier circuits | 40 | |
Implement and monitor energy sector policies and procedures for environmental and sustainable work practices | 20 | |
Total points in core | 720 |
Elective Competency Standard Units Complete Elective units to achieve a total of weighting of 560 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 4. If units have not being assigned a weighting by the relevant EE-Oz Industry Technical Advisory Committee, their weighting will be 10 points. | 0 | 220 |
B | Qualification Elective Units | 0 | 340 |
C | Qualification Elective Units You may select all your elective units from this Group | 220 | 560 |
Group A Imported and Common Elective Units You may complete units to a maximum weighting of 220 | Weighting Points | ||
Maintain documentation | 20 | ||
Source and purchase material/parts for installation or service jobs | 20 | ||
Provide quotations for installation or service jobs | 20 | ||
Deliver a service to customers | 20 | ||
Use basic computer applications relevant to a workplace | 20 | ||
Comply with scheduled and preventative maintenance program processes | 20 | ||
Provide basic instruction in the use of electrotechnology apparatus | 20 | ||
Work safely in the construction industry | 10 | ||
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 4. 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 220 points | ||
Group B Qualification Elective Units You may complete units to a maximum weighting of 340 | Weighting Points | ||
Use engineering applications software on personal computers | 40 | ||
Install and maintain cabling for multiple access to telecommunication services | 120 | ||
Install and modify performance data communication copper cabling | 40 | ||
Install and modify optical fibre performance data communication cabling | 40 | ||
Set up and configure the wireless capabilities of communications and data storage devices | 40 | ||
Select and arrange equipment for wireless communication networks | 60 | ||
Install and connect data and voice communication equipment | 40 | ||
Select and arrange data and voice equipment for local area networks | 40 | ||
Develop software solutions for microcontroller based systems | 60 |
Group C Qualification Elective Units You must complete units to a minimum weighting of 220 You may select all your elective units from this Group | Weighting Points | |
Commission commercial radio frequency (RF) transmission and reception systems | 60 | |
Diagnose and rectify faults in navigation systems | 60 | |
Program and commission commercial audio/video systems | 40 | |
Find and rectify faults and malfunctions in security system installations | 60 | |
Diagnose and rectify faults in display circuits | 60 | |
Diagnose and rectify faults in recording and replay apparatus | 60 | |
Diagnose and rectify faults in camera circuits | 60 | |
Diagnose and rectify faults in digital television apparatus | 80 | |
Diagnose and rectify faults in digital transmission systems | 80 |
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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