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Renewable Energy

Renewable Energy

Pathway
National Code
State Code
WT12
DTWD Status
Replaced
Associated Accredited course
Diploma of Electrotechnology
National Code
51540
State Code
5395
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Accreditation, State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
18/01/2006
Field of Education
0313 - Electrical And Electronic Engineering And Technology
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Duration
4 Semesters
Nominal Hours
1460
Accredited Date
Expiry Date
Description
Packaging Rules
1. Core units
Learners are to complete ALL Core units listed below in Groups 01 to 07. For delivery groups please refer to the Generic Structure groups 1 to 11.
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
51205 Apply OHS practices in the workplace 10 Module
51193 Assemble, set-up and test personal computers 20 Module
51198 Carry out basic repairs to electronic apparatus by replacement of components 30 Module
51204 Deliver a service to customers 10 Module
51199 Dismantle, assemble and fabricate Electrotechnology components 30 Module
51206 Document occupational hazards and risks in electronics 5 Module
51212 Fault find microcontroller based hardware 30 Module
51214 Find and repair faults in complex power supplies 30 Module
51200 Fix and secure equipment 5 Module
51195 Install and configure a computer operating system and software 20 Module
51203 Maintain documentation 5 Module
51188 Participate in development and follow a personal competency development plan 20 Module
51215 Perform work typical of an Electrotechnology environment 20 Module
51189 Provide computational solutions to basic engineering problems 40 Module
51197 Select electronic components 5 Module
51213 Solve problems in D.C. power supplies with single phase input 30 Module
51192 Solve problems in digital components of electronic apparatus 60 Module
51190 Solve problems in extra-low voltage single path circuits 30 Module
51209 Solve problems in frequency dependent circuits 60 Module
51210 Solve problems in microprocessor based hardware and firmware 30 Module
51191 Solve problems in multiple path d.c. circuits 30 Module
51194 Support computers hardware and software 60 Module
51207 Use basic computer applications relevant to a workplace 30 Module
51201 Use drawings, diagrams, schedules and manuals 10 Module
51208 Use engineering applications software 20 Module
2. Renewable Energy - Maintenance Practice
MAINTENANCE PRACTICES
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
51232 Promote sustainable energy practice in the community 40 Module
3. RENEWABLE ENERGY - RAPS
INTRODUCTION TO RENEWABLE ENERGY
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
51230 Conduct periodic maintenance of remote area power supply (RAPS) battery banks 20 Module
51231 Conduct periodic maintenance of remote area power supply (RAPS) generator sets 30 Module
51229 Maintain safety and tidiness of remote area power supply (RAPS) systems 10 Module
4.
WRITE PROJECT SPECIFICATIONS
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
30789 Write specifications for computer systems engineering projects 40 Module
5.
INTRODUCTION TO RE TECHNIQUES
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
30792 Attend to breakdowns in removte area power supplies 20 Module
30793 Carry out basic repairs to renewable energy apparatus by replacement of components 40 Module
30790 Conduct periodic maintenance of remote area power supply (RAPS) photo voltaic arrays 10 Module
30791 Conduct periodic maintenance of remote area power supply (RAPS) wind generators 10 Module
6.
ENGINEERING SUPERVISION CLUSTER
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
30795 Compile and produce an Electrotechnology report 20 Module
30794 Implement and monitor OHS policies and procedures 20 Module
7.
RE SYSTEM COMPONENTS
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
30796 Solve problems in standalone renewable energy systems 60 Module
8.
ELECTIVES-Select elective units from groups 08 to 17 to a total of 500 hours. Electives may be chosen from other relevant Training Packages or accredited courses.
RE ELECTRONICS CLUSTER
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
30797 Diagnose faults in renewable energy control systems 40 Module
9.
WIND ENERGY SYSTEMS CLUSTER
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
30799 Design wind energy conversion systems rated to 1kW 30 Module
30798 Solve problems in wind energy conversion systems 30 Module
10.
EVL CABLING TECHNIQUES CLUSTER
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
30800 Lay wiring and terminate accessories for extra-low voltage circuits 40 Module
11.
PV POWER SYSTEMS CLUSTER
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
30801 Assemble and set up photovoltaic apparatus in domestic dwellings 20 Module
30802 Solve basic problems in photovoltaic energy apparatus 40 Module
12.
GRID CONNECT SYSTEMS CLUSTER
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
30804 Design grid connected power supply systems 20 Module
30803 Install and set up grid connected photovoltaic power systems 20 Module
13.
THERMODYNAMICS CLUSTER
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
30805 Develop engineering solution to renewable energy problems 80 Module
14.
STAND ALONE RE SYSTEMS CLUSTER
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
30809 Conduct audits in the demand side use of remote area power supplies 20 Module
30807 Design stand alone renewable energy systems 20 Module
15.
HYDRO SYSTEMS CLUSTER
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
30808 Design micro-hydro systems 60 Module
16.
RAPS SYSTEMS CONNECTIONS CLUSTER
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
30810 Assemble and connect remove area power supplies 40 Module
17. UNCLUSTERED UNITS
Electives
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
52425 Assemble and set up basic wired and wireless security systems 80 Module
52413 Design and configure Human-Machine interface networks 60 Module
52412 Design and implement internetworking systems - security 100 Module
52416 Design complex integrated systems 60 Module
90365 Design hybrid power systems 40 Module
52415 Design integrated systems 60 Module
90367 Design RE heating systems 40 Module
52414 Develop and validate basic integrated systems 60 Module
52432 Develop basic integrated security systems plan 60 Module
73135 Develop basic web pages for engineering applications 40 Module
90366 Develop strategies for effective energy reduction in buildings 60 Module
52434 Develop strategies to address sustainability issues 20 Module
52411 Develop, enter and verify programs for industrial control systems using high level instructions 60 Module
52410 Develop, enter and verify programs in Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems 60 Module
73136 Diagnose and rectify faults in electronic medical equipment 100 Module
52421 Diagnose and rectify faults in navigation systems 60 Module
52423 Diagnose and rectify faults in radar apparatus and systems 100 Module
52422 Diagnose and rectify faults in satelite based survellance and Observation systems 60 Module
52424 Diagnose and rectify faults in sonar apparatus and systems 100 Module
52427 Enter instructions and test basic wired and wireless security systems 40 Module
73133 Evaluate and modify programs written in object-oriented code 40 Module
52426 Install large wired and wireless security systems 100 Module
30823 Integrate multiple computer operating systems on a client server network 20 Module
52430 Program and commission commercial security access control systems 60 Module
52429 Program and commission commercial security alarm systems 60 Module
52431 Program and commission commercial security closed circuit Television (CCTV) systems 60 Module
52428 Program and test large wired and wireless security systems 100 Module
52420 Select and arrange equipment for wireless networks 60 Module
52417 Set up and configure basic local area network 40 Module
73134 Set up and create content for a web server 100 Module
52419 Set up the wireless capabilities of communications and data storage devices 40 Module
30796 Solve problems in standalone renewable energy systems 60 Module
52418 Use advanced computational processes to provide solutions to engineering problems 100 Module
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Note
1. This course is the copyright of Central TAFE on behalf of the Crown.

2. The proponent for this course is CENTRAL COLLEGE OF TAFE on behalf of the WA Department of Training and Employment. This course has been accredited by the Training Accreditation Council (TAC) in Western Australia. It has been placed on the National Register as code 51540.

3. Further information on this program may be obtained from the Manager, Training Products Information Services (TPIS) at the WA Department of Training and Employment or the Manager product Development Central TAFE, Telephone (08) 9202 4770.

4. This course was placed on STARS by METS CSSN on the 13/01/06

5. Amendments to Group 02 and 03 of WT12 were requested by the METS CSSN and implemented on STARS 21 Nov 2007.
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