Scope:
Those gaining this qualification will be able to safely comply with relevant State or Territory regulatory agencies/bodies, local government legislation, Industry Guidelines/Codes of Practices or other related requirements while inspecting and treating poles and inspecting live electrical apparatus.
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 140 points in accordance with the Elective Competency Standard Units table below.
All the required prerequisite competency standard units have been met.
Core Units All to be completed | Weighting Points | |
Apply Occupational Health Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace | 20 | |
Comply with sustainability, environmental and incidental response policies and procedures | 40 | |
Working safely near live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker | 40 | |
Operate asset inspection plant, machinery and equipment near live electrical apparatus | 40 | |
Inspect and treat poles and inspection of electrical apparatus | 40 | |
Identify and interpret characteristics of electrical apparatus associated with power industry assets | 40 | |
Total points in core | 220 | |
Elective Competency Standard Units At least a weighting of 140 points to be achieved. Must achieve at least 80 points from Group B | |||
Group | Rules | 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. Note: For further information see Application of the NQC Flexibility Formula, Page 10, UET12 Electricity Supply Industry Transmission, Distribution and Rail Sector Training Package, Version 1, Volume 1 Qualification Framework. | 0 | 60 |
B | Qualification Electives You may select all your elective units from this Group | 80 | 140 |
Group A You may complete units to a maximum weighting of 60 points | Weighting Points | |
Work safely in the construction industry | 10 | |
Interpret technical specification and manuals | 40 | |
Assist in the provision of on the job training | 20 | |
Maintain documentation | 20 | |
Deliver a service to customers | 20 | |
Use 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 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, Page 10, UET12 Electricity Supply Industry Transmission, Distribution and Rail Sector Training Package, Version 1, Volume 1 Qualification Framework. | Up to 60 Points | |
Group B At least 80 points to be achieved from this group You may select all your elective units from this Group | Weighting Points | |
Undertake minor vegetation control and routine minor maintenance of poles and electrical apparatus | 40 | |
Operate specialised data information equipment near live electrical apparatus | 40 | |
Plan the removal of vegetation up to vegetation exclusion zone near live electrical apparatus | 60 | |
Monitor safety compliance of vegetation control work in an ESI environment | 60 | |
Note:
1. Prerequisite pathways shall be identified and met for all elective units selected.
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