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Complete this qualification as part of your apprenticeship to become a qualified electrician and apply for your electrical workers licence. JOB PROSPECTS Electrician COURSE OUTCOME UEE30811 Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician STUDY LOCATIONS 15 Explore Our Locations Ways to Study Apprenticeship Download Brochure Get Started TodayEnquire nowApply now × Download Brochure Please select a region North and Far North Queensland Greater Brisbane Wide Bay Burnett Sunshine Coast Gold Coast Darling Downs and South West Download Brochure ×Apply now Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician Course Code: UEE30811 Cricos Code: Apply Now 1 Choose how you want to study X Study modes TAFE Queensland has a range of study modes available. Available study modes will vary for each course. Options may include By location, online, TAFE at school, apprenticeship and traineeship or international Choose a way to study Select a way to study 2 Choose where you want to study Choose a region Select a location Choose a campus Choose which campus you want to attend 3 Choose a start date ×Enquire Now Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician Course Code: UEE30811 Cricos Code: Enquire Now 1 Choose how you want to study X Study modes TAFE Queensland has a range of study modes available. Available study modes will vary for each course. Options may include By location, online, TAFE at school, apprenticeship and traineeship or international Choose a way to study Select a way to study 2 Choose where you want to study Choose a region Select a location Choose a campus Choose which campus you want to attend Course overview Course overview Progress your career in electrotechnology with this practical course. Get qualified through your apprenticeship as an electrician and become eligible to apply for your electrical workers licence. Qualified electricians are currently in demand with the number of people employed in the industry growing very strongly over the past few years. According to the Australian Government's Job Outlook service there's expected to be around 26,000 job openings for electricians in the next five years. Gain the skills to interpret electrical drawings, develop circuits, install and maintain electrical components, wiring, equipment and systems in residential and commercial applications. Our trade teachers and tutors will help you understand the theoretical and practical aspects of electrotechnology to support your success. This qualification fulfils the technical requirements for you to apply for your electrical contractor licence and become a trade-qualified electrician. Completion of your electrical apprenticeship will put you on the path to further training and licencing opportunities. Flexibility TAFE Queensland understands the flexibility needed to fit your training with your work arrangements. We deliver training in the workplace and in the classroom. With a range of options available, we will ensure your training plan suits you and your employer. Quality training With over $20 million invested in our electrical training facilities and teachers who remain embedded in industry, TAFE Queensland delivers the quality training that our clients deserve and expect from the largest provider of training for the electrotechnology sector in Queensland. Units The successful achievement of this qualification requires you to complete all core units listed below, as well as a combination of elective competency standard units with a total weighting value of 140 points. Please note, elective units have various weighting values. Please contact us for information about which electives should be included in your training plan. Core units UNIT CODE UNIT NAME UEENEEC020B × Participate in electrical work and competency development activities Unit code: UEENEEC020B Unit description: This unit covers the application of industry/enterprise policies in actively participating in work activities and in one's own competency development. It complies with established industry/enterprise procedures regarding how work is conducted, understanding responsibilities and obligations under competency development plan, following activities for developing competency, self-monitoring competency development and meeting trainee obligations for periodic reporting of competency development activities. Participate in electrical work and competency development activities UEENEEE101A × Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace Unit code: UEENEEE101A Unit description: This unit specifies the mandatory requirements of occupational health and safety and how they apply to the various electrotechnology work functions. It encompasses responsibilities for health and safety, risk management processes at all operative levels and adherence to safety practices as part of the normal way of doing work. Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace UEENEEE102A × Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components Unit code: UEENEEE102A Unit description: This unit covers basic fitting and fabrication techniques as they apply in the various utilities industry work functions. It encompasses the safe use of hand, fixed and portable power tools; cutting, shaping joining and fixing using metallic and non-metallic materials; dismantling and assembling equipment; basic mechanical measurement and marking-out and reading drawings/diagrams. Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE101A - Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components UEENEEE104A × Solve problems in d.c. circuits Unit code: UEENEEE104A Unit description: This unit covers determining correct operation of single source d.c. series, parallel and series-parallel circuits and providing solutions as they apply to various electrotechnology work functions. It encompasses working safely, problem solving procedures, including the use of voltage, current and resistance measuring devices, providing solutions derived from measurements and calculations to predictable problems in single and multiple path circuits. Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE101A - Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace Solve problems in d.c. circuits UEENEEE105A × Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment Unit code: UEENEEE105A Unit description: This unit covers fixing, securing and mounting techniques as apply in the various electrotechnology work functions. It encompasses the safe use of hand and portable power tools, safe lifting techniques, safe use of ladders and elevated platforms and the selection and safe application of fixing devices and supporting accessories/equipment. Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE101A - Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment UEENEEE107A × Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications Unit code: UEENEEE107A Unit description: This unit covers the use of drawings, diagrams, cable schedules, standards, codes and specifications as they apply to the various electrotechnology work functions. It encompasses the rudiments for communicating with schematic, wiring and mechanical diagrams and equipment and cable/connection schedules, manuals, site and architectural drawings and plans showing the location of services, apparatus, plant and machinery and understanding the use and format of compliance standards and job specifications. Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE101A - Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications UEENEEE137A × Document and apply measures to control OHS risks associated with electrotechnology work Unit code: UEENEEE137A Unit description: This unit covers identifying occupational health and safety hazard and risks and documenting control measures. It encompasses identifying workplace hazards, assigning levels of risk, developing control measures to eliminate and/or mitigate risks, reviewing risk control measures and maintaining documentation of hazards, risk control measures and their application in accordance with compliance procedures. Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE101A - Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace Document and apply measures to control OHS risks associated with electrotechnology work UEENEEG006A × Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage machines Unit code: UEENEEG006A Unit description: This unit covers ascertaining correct operation of single and three phase machines and solving machine problems as they apply to servicing, fault finding, installation and compliance work functions. It encompasses safe working practices, machine connections circuit arrangements, issues related to machine operation, characteristics and protection and solutions to machine problems derived from calculated and measured parameters. Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE101A - Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE102A - Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE104A - Solve problems in d.c. circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE105A - Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE107A - Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG101A - Solve problems in electromagnetic devices and related circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG102A - Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG106A - Terminate cables, cords and accessories for low voltage circuits Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage machines UEENEEG033A × Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage electrical apparatus and circuits Unit code: UEENEEG033A Unit description: This unit covers ascertaining correct operation of single and three phase low voltage electrical apparatus and circuits and solving circuit problems as they apply to servicing, fault finding, installation and compliance work functions. It encompasses safe working practices, apparatus circuit arrangements, issues related to operation, characteristics and protection and solutions to apparatus/circuit problems derived from calculated and measured parameters. Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE101A - Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE102A - Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE104A - Solve problems in d.c. circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE105A - Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE107A - Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG101A - Solve problems in electromagnetic devices and related circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG102A - Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG106A - Terminate cables, cords and accessories for low voltage circuits Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage electrical apparatus and circuits UEENEEG063A × Arrange circuits, control and protection for general electrical installations Unit code: UEENEEG063A Unit description: This unit covers the arrangement and termination of circuits, control and protection devices and systems for electrical installations operating at voltages up to 1,000 V a.c. or 1,500 V d.c. It encompass knowledge and application of schemes for protection of persons and property, correct functioning, ensuring compatibility with the supply, arranging installation into circuits and selecting and arranging switchgear/ controlgear and protective devices to meet compliance requirements and documenting arrangement decisions. Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE101A - Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE102A - Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE104A - Solve problems in d.c. circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE105A - Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE107A - Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG101A - Solve problems in electromagnetic devices and related circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG102A - Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG106A - Terminate cables, cords and accessories for low voltage circuits Arrange circuits, control and protection for general electrical installations UEENEEG101A × Solve problems in electromagnetic devices and related circuits Unit code: UEENEEG101A Unit description: This unit covers determining correct operation of electromagnetic devices and related circuits and providing solutions as they apply to electrical installations and equipment. It encompasses working safely, power circuit problems solving processes, including the use of voltage, current and resistance measuring devices, providing solutions derived from measurements and calculations to predictable problems in electromagnetic devices and related circuits. Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE101A - Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE104A - Solve problems in d.c. circuits Solve problems in electromagnetic devices and related circuits UEENEEG102A × Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits Unit code: UEENEEG102A Unit description: This unit covers ascertaining correct operation of single and three phase a.c. circuits and solving circuit problems as they apply to servicing, fault finding, installation and compliance work functions. It encompasses safe working practices, multiphase circuit arrangements, issues related to protection, power factor and MEN systems and solutions to circuit problems derived from calculated and measured parameters. Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE101A - Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE104A - Solve problems in d.c. circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG101A - Solve problems in electromagnetic devices and related circuits Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits UEENEEG103A × Install low voltage wiring and accessories Unit code: UEENEEG103A Unit description: This unit covers the installation in building and premises of wiring enclosures, cable support systems, cables and accessories and designed to operate at voltages up to 1,000 V a.c. or 1,500 V d.c. It encompasses working safely and to installation standards, routing cables to specified locations, terminating cables and connecting wiring at accessories and completing the necessary installation documentation. Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE101A - Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE102A - Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE104A - Solve problems in d.c. circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE105A - Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE107A - Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE137A - Document and apply measures to control OHS risks associated with electrotechnology work Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG006A - Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage machines Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG033A - Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage electrical apparatus and circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG063A - Arrange circuits, control and protection for general electrical installations Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG101A - Solve problems in electromagnetic devices and related circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG102A - Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG106A - Terminate cables, cords and accessories for low voltage circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG107A - Select wiring systems and cables for low voltage general electrical installations Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG108A - Trouble-shoot and repair faults in low voltage electrical apparatus and circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG109A - Develop and connect electrical control circuits Install low voltage wiring and accessories UEENEEG104A × Install appliances, switchgear and associated accessories for low voltage electrical installations Unit code: UEENEEG104A Unit description: This unit covers the installation of appliances protection devices, switchgear, controlgear, switchboards, and accessories designed to operate at voltages up to 1,000 V a.c. or 1,500 V d.c. It encompasses working safely and to installation standards, matching appliances and accessories with that specified, making required circuit connections and completing the necessary installation documentation. Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE101A - Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE102A - Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE104A - Solve problems in d.c. circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE105A - Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE107A - Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE137A - Document and apply measures to control OHS risks associated with electrotechnology work Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG006A - Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage machines Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG033A - Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage electrical apparatus and circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG063A - Arrange circuits, control and protection for general electrical installations Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG101A - Solve problems in electromagnetic devices and related circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG102A - Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG103A - Install low voltage wiring and accessories Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG106A - Terminate cables, cords and accessories for low voltage circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG107A - Select wiring systems and cables for low voltage general electrical installations Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG108A - Trouble-shoot and repair faults in low voltage electrical apparatus and circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG109A - Develop and connect electrical control circuits Install appliances, switchgear and associated accessories for low voltage electrical installations UEENEEG105A × Verify compliance and functionality of low voltage general electrical installations Unit code: UEENEEG105A Unit description: This unit covers inspection and testing to verify whether an electrical installation is safe and complies with all requirements. It encompasses working safely, visual inspections and mandatory, optional and functional testing following verification procedures, identifying non-compliance defects and mandatory reporting requirements. Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE101A - Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE102A - Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE104A - Solve problems in d.c. circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE105A - Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE107A - Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE137A - Document and apply measures to control OHS risks associated with electrotechnology work Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG006A - Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage machines Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG033A - Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage electrical apparatus and circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG063A - Arrange circuits, control and protection for general electrical installations Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG101A - Solve problems in electromagnetic devices and related circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG102A - Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG103A - Install low voltage wiring and accessories Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG104A - Install appliances, switchgear and associated accessories for low voltage electrical installations Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG106A - Terminate cables, cords and accessories for low voltage circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG107A - Select wiring systems and cables for low voltage general electrical installations Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG108A - Trouble-shoot and repair faults in low voltage electrical apparatus and circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG109A - Develop and connect electrical control circuits Verify compliance and functionality of low voltage general electrical installations UEENEEG106A × Terminate cables, cords and accessories for low voltage circuits Unit code: UEENEEG106A Unit description: This unit covers the termination of cables and cords and their conductors at accessories and current-using devices designed to operate at voltages up to 1,000 V a.c. or 1,500 V d.c. It encompasses working safely and to standards, understanding wiring system and cable types and applications, selecting appropriate termination accessories, preparing and terminating cables and cords, terminating cables/cord conductors and ensuring completed termination complies with requirements. Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE101A - Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE102A - Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE105A - Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE107A - Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications Terminate cables, cords and accessories for low voltage circuits UEENEEG107A × Select wiring systems and cables for low voltage general electrical installations Unit code: UEENEEG107A Unit description: This unit covers selecting wiring systems and cables for electrical installations operating at voltages up to 1,000V a.c. or 1,500 V d.c. It encompass knowledge and application of wiring systems and cable types, selecting wiring system compatible with the installation conditions, selecting cables that comply with required current-carrying capacity and voltage drop and earth fault-loop impedance limitations, coordination between protective devices and conductors and documenting selection decisions. Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE101A - Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE102A - Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE104A - Solve problems in d.c. circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE105A - Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE107A - Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG006A - Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage machines Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG033A - Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage electrical apparatus and circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG063A - Arrange circuits, control and protection for general electrical installations Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG101A - Solve problems in electromagnetic devices and related circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG102A - Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG106A - Terminate cables, cords and accessories for low voltage circuits Select wiring systems and cables for low voltage general electrical installations UEENEEG108A × Trouble-shoot and repair faults in low voltage electrical apparatus and circuits Unit code: UEENEEG108A Unit description: This unit covers trouble-shooting and repairing faults in electrical apparatus and interconnecting circuits and equipment operating at voltages up to 1,000 V a.c. or 1,500 V d.c. It encompasses working safely, reading circuit diagrams, sketching diagrams from traced wiring, logically applying fault finding procedures, conducting repairs and completing the necessary service documentation. Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE101A - Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE102A - Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE104A - Solve problems in d.c. circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE105A - Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE107A - Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG006A - Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage machines Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG033A - Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage electrical apparatus and circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG063A - Arrange circuits, control and protection for general electrical installations Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG101A - Solve problems in electromagnetic devices and related circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG102A - Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG106A - Terminate cables, cords and accessories for low voltage circuits Trouble-shoot and repair faults in low voltage electrical apparatus and circuits UEENEEG109A × Develop and connect electrical control circuits Unit code: UEENEEG109A Unit description: This unit covers developing, connecting and functionally testing electrical power and control circuits that perform specific control functions. It encompasses working safely; developing schematic/ladder diagrams and converting them to wiring diagrams; selecting and connecting contactors and control devices to perform a specific function. Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE101A - Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE102A - Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE104A - Solve problems in d.c. circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE105A - Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE107A - Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG006A - Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage machines Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG063A - Arrange circuits, control and protection for general electrical installations Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG101A - Solve problems in electromagnetic devices and related circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG102A - Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG106A - Terminate cables, cords and accessories for low voltage circuits Develop and connect electrical control circuits UEENEEK142A × Apply environmentally and sustainable procedures in the energy sector Unit code: UEENEEK142A Unit description: This competency standard unit requires the worker to undertake methods of work practice that minimises energy and material usage and to seek energy reduction strategies in the energy sector workplace. The unit seeks to minimise negative impacts on the environment. Apply environmentally and sustainable procedures in the energy sector Elective units UNIT CODE UNIT NAME UEENEEA110A × Assemble, mount and connect control gear and switchgear Unit code: UEENEEA110A Unit description: This unit covers the assembling and mounting of controlgear and switchgear including the interconnections within a switchboard enclosure intended to operate at voltages up to 1,000 V a.c. or 1,500 V d.c. It encompasses working safely, following standards, specifications and component manufacturers requirements, matching equipment with that specified, terminating cables and connecting wiring and completing necessary documentation. Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE101A - Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE102A - Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE104A - Solve problems in d.c. circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE105A - Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE107A - Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG006A - Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage machines Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG063A - Arrange circuits, control and protection for general electrical installations Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG101A - Solve problems in electromagnetic devices and related circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG102A - Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG106A - Terminate cables, cords and accessories for low voltage circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG109A - Develop and connect electrical control circuits Assemble, mount and connect control gear and switchgear UEENEEA113A × Mount and wire control panel equipment Unit code: UEENEEA113A Unit description: This unit covers mounting control devices, wiring support in control panel enclosures and installing the interconnecting wiring. It encompasses working safely, following layout and circuit diagrams, mounting equipment, installing and terminating wiring, functional testing and completing necessary documentation. Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE101A - Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE102A - Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE104A - Solve problems in d.c. circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE105A - Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE107A - Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG006A - Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage machines Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG063A - Arrange circuits, control and protection for general electrical installations Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG101A - Solve problems in electromagnetic devices and related circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG102A - Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG106A - Terminate cables, cords and accessories for low voltage circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG109A - Develop and connect electrical control circuits Mount and wire control panel equipment UEENEEC001B × Maintain documentation Unit code: UEENEEC001B Unit description: This unit covers the maintenance of the variety of documentation required to record work activities, purchases and expenses and compliance obligations. It encompasses documentation typically required in an electrotechnology enterprise, work instructions and procedures and time management. Maintain documentation UEENEEC002B × Source and purchase material/parts for installation or service jobs Unit code: UEENEEC002B Unit description: This unit covers sourcing and purchasing/ordering materials/parts for installation or service jobs. It encompasses following job specification, using manufacturer's catalogues, making telephone, internet or email enquiries, selecting compliance materials and completing the necessary purchasing documentation. Source and purchase material/parts for installation or service jobs UEENEED101A × Use computer applications relevant to a workplace Unit code: UEENEED101A Unit description: This unit covers the basic use of personal computers application relevant to a work function. It encompasses switching the computer on, applying user preferences, selecting basic applications, entering and retrieving information and printing files. Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE101A - Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace Use computer applications relevant to a workplace UEENEED104A × Use engineering applications software on personal computers Unit code: UEENEED104A Unit description: This unit covers the use of computer application relevant to engineering support work functions. It encompasses applying user preferences, using application menus and tools, entering and retrieve information, working with groups and transferring and printing files. Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE101A - Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace Use engineering applications software on personal computers UEENEEE009B × Comply with scheduled and preventative maintenance program processes Unit code: UEENEEE009B Unit description: This unit covers the quality assurance and risk management compliance processes for maintenance of the electrotechnology aspects of plant and equipment. It encompasses working safely and to technical, quality and riskmanagement standards, work specifications and maintenance schedules, sample inspections, evaluating components and completing the necessary maintenance documentation. Comply with scheduled and preventative maintenance program processes UEENEEF102A × Install and maintain cabling for multiple access to telecommunication services Unit code: UEENEEF102A Unit description: This unit covers the installation and maintenance of telecommunications cabling in buildings and premises. It encompasses working safely and to Australian Communications and Media Authority's \`Open' Cabling Provider Rule, installing multiple telephone line, multi-pair cables, backbone cabling, terminating in socket outlets, termination modules and distributors, testing and compliance checks and completing cabling documentation. Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE101A - Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE102A - Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE104A - Solve problems in d.c. circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE105A - Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE107A - Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications Install and maintain cabling for multiple access to telecommunication services UEENEEG120A × Select and arrange equipment for special LV electrical installations Unit code: UEENEEG120A Unit description: This unit covers selecting and arranging electrical equipment into distribution circuits for installations in caravan parks, construction and demolition sites, marinas, medical treatment areas and moveable premises operating at voltages up to 1,000V a.c. or 1,500 V d.c. The unit encompasses schemes for protection of persons and property, correct functioning, compatibility with the supply, arrangement of circuits and selection of switchgear, controlgear, protection devices and wiring based on calculated and deemed-to-comply solutions. Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE101A - Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE102A - Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE104A - Solve problems in d.c. circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE105A - Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE107A - Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG006A - Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage machines Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG033A - Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage electrical apparatus and circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG063A - Arrange circuits, control and protection for general electrical installations Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG101A - Solve problems in electromagnetic devices and related circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG102A - Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG106A - Terminate cables, cords and accessories for low voltage circuits Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEG107A - Select wiring systems and cables for low voltage general electrical installations Select and arrange equipment for special LV electrical installations UEENEEI116A × Assemble, enter and verify operating instructions in microprocessor equipped devices Unit code: UEENEEI116A Unit description: This unit covers assembling and entering instructions in microprocessor-equipped devices (embedded system) with simple built-in programming function and verifying that the device operates as intended. It encompasses safe working practices, checking device installation, following written and oral instruction and procedures and completing necessary documentation. Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE101A - Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace Assemble, enter and verify operating instructions in microprocessor equipped devices UEENEEI150A × Develop, enter and verify discrete control programs for programmable controllers Unit code: UEENEEI150A Unit description: This unit covers development, installation and testing of programs for programmable controllers (PLC) for a system requiring discrete control functions. Pre-requisite unit: UEENEEE101A - Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace Develop, enter and verify discrete control programs for programmable controllers Note: For some courses, not all electives are available at all campuses. 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In many cases, completing one of our diplomas may give you a full year of credit towards a degree with one of our partner universities. Learn more about university pathways Related courses Diploma of Electronics and Communications Engineering Learn More Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology - Electrical Learn More Certificate III in Instrumentation and Control Learn More
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