Qualification Outline

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Certificate IV in Renewable Energy

Certificate IV in Renewable Energy

Qualification
National Code:
UEE41611
State Code:
A144
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0313 - Electrical And Electronic Engineering And Technology
Original TGA Release Date
17/04/2014
Approved Date
05/07/2012
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
1152
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
4.00
Current Release Date
17/04/2014
VET Act Conditions
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Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
4.00 17/04/2014 Current Transition (Replaced)
Description

Scope
This qualification provides competencies to select, install, commission, fault find and maintain multiple renewable energy sources and equipment for control of energy use.
^ From 1 July 2022 the elective unit HLTAID001 must no longer be delivered and will be replaced in the Packaging Rules by the unit HLTAID009 - for more information see: https://asqa.gov.au/news-events/news/reminder-about-superseded-hlt-first-aid-units

Schedule
Packaging Rules
The requirements for granting this qualification will be met when competency is demonstrated and achieved for:
- Eighteen (18) core units and
- A combination of elective units to achieve a total weighting of 540 points:
- A maximum of 220 weighting points may be chosen from Group A Imported and Common Elective Units
- A maximum of 320 weighting points may be chosen from Group B Elective Units
- A minimum of 220 to a maximum of 380 weighting points to be chosen from Group C 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.

Note: UEENEEK149A - Those holding a ‘Certificate III in Renewable Energy - ELV qualification or equivalent’ meet the requirements of this unit and its pre-requisite requirements
1. Core Units

All eighteen (18) units must be completed

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
S7307 UEENEEE101A Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace 18 Unit of competency
WC694 UEENEEK123A Carry out basic repairs to renewable energy apparatus 72 Unit of competency
WC429 UEENEEE124A Compile and produce an energy sector detailed report 54 Unit of competency
WC697 UEENEEK127A Diagnose and rectify faults in renewable energy control systems 54 Unit of competency
S7314 UEENEEE137A Document and apply measures to control OHS risks associated with electrotechnology work 18 Unit of competency
S7308 UEENEEE102A Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components 36 Unit of competency
S7310 UEENEEE105A Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment 18 Unit of competency
WC714 UEENEEK145A Implement and monitor energy sector environmental and sustainable policies and procedures 18 Unit of competency
WC423 UEENEEE117A Implement and monitor energy sector OHS policies and procedures 18 Unit of competency
WC420 UEENEEE108A Lay wiring/cabling and terminate accessories for extra-low voltage (ELV) circuits 36 Unit of competency
W7839 UEENEEE038B Participate in development and follow a personal competency development plan 18 Unit of competency
WC696 UEENEEK125A Solve basic problems in photovoltaic energy apparatus and systems 18 Unit of competency
S7309 UEENEEE104A Solve problems in d.c. circuits 72 Unit of competency
S7318 UEENEEG101A Solve problems in electromagnetic devices and related circuits 54 Unit of competency
WC425 UEENEEE119A Solve problems in multiple path extra low voltage (ELV) a.c. circuits 36 Unit of competency
WC698 UEENEEK128A Solve problems in stand-alone renewable energy systems 54 Unit of competency
S7311 UEENEEE107A Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications 36 Unit of competency
WC717 UEENEEK149A Verify compliance and functionality of a extra low voltage renewable energy installation 36 Unit of competency
2. Group A Imported and Common Elective Units

Units may be chosen to a maximum of 220 weighting points from Group A.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full list of unit weighting points.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W7811 UEENEEE009B Comply with scheduled and preventative maintenance program processes 18 Unit of competency
W7740 UEENEEC010B Deliver a service to customers 18 Unit of competency
W7731 UEENEEC001B Maintain documentation 18 Unit of competency
W7822 UEENEEE020B Provide basic instruction in the use of electrotechnology apparatus 18 Unit of competency
WG730 HLTAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation 3 Unit of competency
W7733 UEENEEC003B Provide quotations for installation or service jobs 18 Unit of competency
W7732 UEENEEC002B Source and purchase material/parts for installation or service jobs 18 Unit of competency
WC385 UEENEED101A Use computer applications relevant to a workplace 18 Unit of competency
W9434 CPCCOHS1001A Work safely in the construction industry 4 Unit of competency
3. Group B Elective Units

Units may be chosen to a maximum of 320 weighting points from Group B.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full list of unit weighting points.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
S7431 UEENEEP024A Attach cords and plugs to electrical equipment for connection to a single phase 230 Volt supply 18 Unit of competency
S7432 UEENEEP025A Attach cords, cables and plugs to electrical equipment for connection to 1000 Va.c. or 1500 Vd.c. supply 18 Unit of competency
WC683 UEENEEK109A Attend to breakdowns in remote area power supplies (RAPS) 18 Unit of competency
WC681 UEENEEK107A Conduct checks in the demand side use of remote area power supplies (RAPS) 36 Unit of competency
WC754 UEENEEP026A Conduct in-service safety testing of electrical cord connected equipment and cord assemblies 18 Unit of competency
WC666 UEENEEI150A Develop, enter and verify discrete control programs for programmable controllers 54 Unit of competency
WC704 UEENEEK134A Install ELV stand-alone photovoltaic power systems 54 Unit of competency
WC712 UEENEEK143A Install small wind energy conversion systems rated up to 10 kW for ELV stand-alone applications 18 Unit of competency
WC707 UEENEEK137A Install, set up and maintain ELV micro-hydro systems rated up to 6.4 kW 18 Unit of competency
WC689 UEENEEK117A Maintain and repair facilities associated with remote area essential service operations 108 Unit of competency
WC691 UEENEEK120A Maintain operation of remote area power generation plant 108 Unit of competency
WC682 UEENEEK108A Plan periodic maintenance schedules of remote area power supplies (RAPS) 36 Unit of competency
WC455 UEENEEE191A Prepare electrotechnology/utilities drawings using manual drafting and CAD equipment and software 54 Unit of competency
WC454 UEENEEE190A Prepare engineering drawings using manual drafting and CAD for electrotechnology/utilities applications 54 Unit of competency
WC695 UEENEEK124A Solve basic problems in micro hydro systems 18 Unit of competency
WC700 UEENEEK130A Solve problems in wind energy conversion systems rated up to 10 kW 54 Unit of competency
4. Group C Elective Units

A minimum of 220 to a maximum of 380 weighting points to be chosen from Group C.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full list of unit weighting points.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WC684 UEENEEK110A Co-ordinate maintenance of renewable energy (RE) apparatus and systems 18 Unit of competency
WC705 UEENEEK135A Design grid connected photovoltaic power supply systems 54 Unit of competency
WC668 UEENEEI152A Develop, enter and verify programs in Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems 54 Unit of competency
WC667 UEENEEI151A Develop, enter and verify word and analogue control programs for programmable logic controllers 54 Unit of competency
W7735 UEENEEC005B Estimate electrotechnology projects 36 Unit of competency
W7734 UEENEEC004B Prepare specifications for the supply of materials and equipment for electrotechnology projects 36 Unit of competency
WC456 UEENEEE192A Produce detailed electrotechnology /utilities drawings using computer aided design equipment and software 54 Unit of competency
WC422 UEENEEE114A Supervise and coordinate energy sector work activities 36 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W850 UEE41610 Certificate IV in Renewable Energy Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BFM5 UEE41620 Certificate IV in Renewable Energy Qualification
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Entry Requirements

Not applicable.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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