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Certificate II in Autonomous Workplace Operations

Certificate II in Autonomous Workplace Operations

Accredited course
National Code:
52845WA
State Code:
BGO44
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Transition (Deleted)
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
03/05/2019
Field of Education
0303 - Process And Resources Engineering
AQF Level
Certificate II in
Nominal Hours
326
Duration
1 Semester
Stream of Study
Accredited Date
Expiry Date
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description

This course is intended to provide participants with the knowledge and skills to perform the following tasks associated with working in an automated workplace.

It will equip current and prospective workers with the underpinning knowledge and skills to demonstrate necessary awareness of what an autonomous workplace is, how it operates, what unique safety systems are present, how the human-machine interface operates and what, why and how data is used within such workplaces. It embraces an overview of the historical development of automation, an in-depth coverage of current automation and insight into some future extensions.

Schedule
To be awarded the Course in Certificate II in Autonomous Workplace Operations, participants must complete all core units and five elective units.

A Statement of Attainment will be issued for any unit of competency if the full course is not completed.

Course Structure:
Total number of units to achieve the qualification = ten (10)
- Five (5) core units
- Five (5) elective units
- One (1) elective unit must be chosen from Group A relevant to the Resources sector in which it is to be applied
- Four (4) electives may be chosen from the elective units listed in Group B
Or
- Four (4) electives may be chosen from any other current Training Package or accredited course provided they do not duplicate the outcome of other units chosen.
- No more than two (2) electives may be chosen from a Certificate III or higher qualification

Elective units selected to make up this qualification must reflect current occupational and learning outcomes of this AQF qualification level

Elective units must be relevant to the automated workplace in which they are to be applied

Where a chosen elective unit has pre-requisite units the requirements of the host training package must be met.
1. Core

Five (5) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AY699 AWACOM0001 Contribute to autonomous workplace communication and team effectiveness 40 Module
AY697 AWAWHS0001 Operate within an automated workplace functional safety system 30 Module
AY692 AWADAT0003 Use data and technology to complete work within an automated operation 50 Module
AY694 AWAAUT0001 Work in an automated operation 40 Module
AY696 AWAAUT0003 Work within the value chain of an automated operation 50 Module
2. Group A

Choose one (1) of the following relevant to the autonomous workplace in which it is to be applied.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W5502 MEM13014A Apply principles of occupational health and safety in the work environment 4 Unit of competency
AWC15 MSMWHS200 Work safely 26 Unit of competency
WH750 RIIWHS201D Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures 30 Unit of competency
3. Group B

Group B: Examples of units only - Choose four (4)

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WH084 RIICCM208D Carry out basic levelling 8 Unit of competency
AVK81 TLIB2001 Check and assess operational capabilities of equipment 40 Unit of competency
WH595 RIIPRO205D Conduct blending plant operations 25 Unit of competency
WH404 RIIMPO206D Conduct bulk water truck operations 40 Unit of competency
AWB82 RIIMPO321E Conduct civil construction wheeled front end loader operations 40 Unit of competency
WH644 RIIRIS201D Conduct local risk control 20 Unit of competency
WH442 RIIMPO338D Conduct rigid haul truck operations 60 Unit of competency
WH398 RIIMPG301D Control and monitor automated plant/machinery 20 Unit of competency
WH256 RIIENV201D Identify and assess environmental and heritage concerns 20 Unit of competency
AUX23 ICTICT211 Identify and use basic current industry specific technologies 40 Unit of competency
AXE05 AURETK001 Identify, select and use low voltage electrical test equipment 10 Unit of competency
W5452 MEM16008A Interact with computing technology 18 Unit of competency
AXN19 PMAOPS280 Interpret process plant schematics 20 Unit of competency
W5418 MEM09002B Interpret technical drawing 36 Unit of competency
WH653 RIISAM202D Isolate and access plant 20 Unit of competency
WH456 RIINHB201D Load, secure and unload drilling equipment and materials 40 Unit of competency
AWC63 MSMOPS101 Make measurements 20 Unit of competency
AXO12 MSMSUP230 Monitor process operations 26 Unit of competency
WH295 RIIHAN201D Operate a forklift 40 Unit of competency
AUU08 ICTICT203 Operate application software packages 60 Unit of competency
W5373 MEM07028B Operate computer controlled machines/processes 18 Unit of competency
WH593 RIIPRO203D Operate programmable logic control systems 25 Unit of competency
WH403 RIIMPO205D Operate roller/compactor 20 Unit of competency
AWC13 MSMENV272 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices 20 Unit of competency
W5449 MEM12024A Perform computations 27 Unit of competency
W5492 MEM12023A Perform engineering measurements 48 Unit of competency
WH658 RIISAM208D Perform plant operational maintenance 50 Unit of competency
W5272 MEM30027A Prepare basic programs for programmable logic controllers 20 Unit of competency
WI704 MEMPE007A Pull apart and re-assemble engineering mechanisms 25 Unit of competency
AXD87 AURETR016 Read and apply vehicle wiring schematics and drawings 10 Unit of competency
WH696 RIISTD201D Read and interpret maps 20 Unit of competency
WH079 RIICCM203D Read and interpret plans and job specifications 32 Unit of competency
AXN54 PMAOPS101 Read dials and indicators 15 Unit of competency
WH457 RIINHB202D Set up/pack up drill site 40 Unit of competency
WH458 RIINHB203D Support drilling process 96 Unit of competency
AUU09 ICTICT201 Use computer operating systems and hardware 60 Unit of competency
W5563 MEM18001C Use hand tools 18 Unit of competency
AXE86 AURAFA001 Use numbers in an automotive workplace 20 Unit of competency
AWC66 MSMOPS212 Use organisation computers or data systems 26 Unit of competency
W5574 MEM18002B Use power tools/hand held operations 18 Unit of competency
W5548 MEM16007A Work with others in a manufacturing, engineering or related environment 4 Unit of competency
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