Qualification Outline

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Certificate III in ESI Generation - Systems Operations

Certificate III in ESI Generation - Systems Operations

Qualification
National Code:
UEP30112
State Code:
J254
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0399 - Other Engineering And Related Technologies
Original TGA Release Date
07/09/2013
Approved Date
22/10/2012
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
864
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
3.00
Current Release Date
07/09/2013
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
3.00 07/09/2013 Current Approved
Description

Scope: Those gaining this qualification will be able to complete work function such as local operation of plant systems, isolation of plant systems for work, operation of plant systems, routine observation and maintenance of plant and equipment in operation, observation of civil plant and infrastructure observation of safe working practices and environmental procedures.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
The requirements for granting this qualification will be met when competency is demonstrated and achieved for:
- Twelve (12) core units, plus
- A combination of elective units to achieve a total weighting of 630 points:
- A maximum of 160 weighting points may be chosen from Group A Imported and Common Elective Units
- A minimum of 470 to a maximum of 630 weighting points may be chosen from Group B 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 3. If units have not being assigned a weighting by the relevant EE-Oz Industry Technical Advisory Committee, their weighting will be 10 points.

Note:
1. Prerequisite pathways shall be identified and met for all elective units selected.
2. In selecting elective units considerations to career planning advice should be given to units that form part of a prerequisite pathway for the progression to achieve particular competencies or qualification at a higher level.
1. Core Units

All twelve (12) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WE375 UEPOPS356B Apply environmental and sustainable energy procedures 18 Unit of competency
S7307 UEENEEE101A Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace 18 Unit of competency
WE302 UEPOPS202B Apply quality systems to work 18 Unit of competency
WE326 UEPOPS301B Conduct single energy source isolation procedures for permit to work 36 Unit of competency
WE382 UEPOPS364A Ensure Compliance with Occupational Health and Safety policy and procedures 18 Unit of competency
WE364 UEPOPS342B Interpret and analyse single operation protection devices 54 Unit of competency
WE323 UEPOPS249B Liaise with stakeholders 18 Unit of competency
WE304 UEPOPS204B Maintain and utilise records 18 Unit of competency
WE340 UEPOPS317B Operate and monitor fixed fire protection systems 27 Unit of competency
WE369 UEPOPS347B Operate and monitor supervisory, control and data acquisition systems 54 Unit of competency
WE308 UEPOPS209B Perform process plant inspections 27 Unit of competency
WE325 UEPOPS252A Undertake local systems operations 27 Unit of competency
2. Group A Imported and Common Elective Units

A maximum of 160 weighting points may be chosen from Group A.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full list of unit weighting points.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WB615 RIIMPO319A Conduct backhoe/loader operations 50 Unit of competency
D9351 RIIMPO318B Conduct civil construction skid steer loader operations 68 Unit of competency
WB285 RIIHAN309A Conduct telescopic materials handler operations 80 Unit of competency
D9349 RIIMPO308B Conduct tracked dozer operations 60 Unit of competency
D9347 RIIMPO304B Conduct wheel loader operations 65 Unit of competency
WB328 RIIMPO309A Conduct wheeled dozer operations 40 Unit of competency
D0712 BSBFLM303C Contribute to effective workplace relationships 30 Unit of competency
WB897 BSBFLM312C Contribute to team effectiveness 30 Unit of competency
W9431 CPCCLSF4001A Licence to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding advanced level 40 Unit of competency
W9429 CPCCLSF2001A Licence to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding basic level 40 Unit of competency
W9430 CPCCLSF3001A Licence to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding intermediate level 40 Unit of competency
D5241 TLILIC2001A Licence to operate a forklift truck 40 Unit of competency
W9425 CPCCLHS3002A Licence to operate a materials hoist 20 Unit of competency
W9424 CPCCLHS3001A Licence to operate a personnel and materials hoist 32 Unit of competency
W9423 CPCCLDG3001A Licence to perform dogging 80 Unit of competency
W9428 CPCCLRG4001A Licence to perform rigging advanced level 24 Unit of competency
W9426 CPCCLRG3001A Licence to perform rigging basic level 96 Unit of competency
W9427 CPCCLRG3002A Licence to perform rigging intermediate level 24 Unit of competency
D1901 NWP319A Monitor and control dam operations 50 Unit of competency
D1902 NWP320B Monitor and implement dam maintenance 30 Unit of competency
D1900 NWP318A Monitor and operate gated spillways 50 Unit of competency
S8084 BSBWOR301B Organise personal work priorities and development 30 Unit of competency
W5333 MEM05007C Perform manual heating and thermal cutting 18 Unit of competency
W5294 MEM05012C Perform routine manual metal arc welding 18 Unit of competency
W5325 MEM05004C Perform routine oxy acetylene welding 18 Unit of competency
D0758 BSBINN301A Promote innovation in a team environment 30 Unit of competency
D0714 BSBFLM306C Provide workplace information and resourcing plans 40 Unit of competency
D0716 BSBFLM311C Support a workplace learning environment 30 Unit of competency
D0715 BSBFLM309C Support continuous improvement systems and processes 30 Unit of competency
D0713 BSBFLM305C Support operational plan 40 Unit of competency
WE985 CPCCCM2007B Use explosive power tools 8 Unit of competency
3. Group B Elective Units

A minimum of 470 to a maximum of 630 weighting points may be chosen from Group B.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full list of unit weighting points.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WE386 UEPOPS371A Carry out operational checks on in-service electrical plant 36 Unit of competency
WE310 UEPOPS211B Clean plant and equipment 18 Unit of competency
WE306 UEPOPS206B Conduct minor electrical maintenance 36 Unit of competency
WE305 UEPOPS205B Conduct minor mechanical maintenance 36 Unit of competency
WE368 UEPOPS346B Conduct non-routine operational testing 54 Unit of competency
WE372 UEPOPS352B Conduct operational checks on in-service mechanical plant 36 Unit of competency
WE366 UEPOPS344B Conduct water conveyance and control 27 Unit of competency
S7308 UEENEEE102A Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components 36 Unit of competency
WE361 UEPOPS338B Facilitate effective workplace communication 18 Unit of competency
WE385 UEPOPS370A Facilitate the use of contingency plans 54 Unit of competency
WE367 UEPOPS345B Implement dam safety surveillance procedures 27 Unit of competency
WE360 UEPOPS337B Maintain quality systems within the team 18 Unit of competency
WE327 UEPOPS304B Make and spread a stockpile 36 Unit of competency
WE359 UEPOPS336B Manage, operate and monitor a gas turbine unit 54 Unit of competency
WE350 UEPOPS327B Monitor and maintain civil assets 27 Unit of competency
WE377 UEPOPS358A Monitor and Maintain Wind Farm Civil Assets 36 Unit of competency
WE378 UEPOPS359A Monitor Climatic Conditions for Renewable Energy Production 36 Unit of competency
WE374 UEPOPS355B Monitor the implementation of under frequency load shedding 54 Unit of competency
WE358 UEPOPS335B Operate a hydro generator synchronous condenser pump unit 54 Unit of competency
WE362 UEPOPS339B Operate and monitor a boiler unit 54 Unit of competency
WE379 UEPOPS360A Operate and Monitor a Hydro Turbine 54 Unit of competency
WE363 UEPOPS340B Operate and monitor a steam turbine 54 Unit of competency
WE357 UEPOPS334B Operate and monitor a wind generator 54 Unit of competency
WE332 UEPOPS309B Operate and monitor air conditioning plant and ventilation systems 18 Unit of competency
WE345 UEPOPS322B Operate and monitor alkalinity reduction plant 27 Unit of competency
WE352 UEPOPS329B Operate and monitor auxiliary steam systems 36 Unit of competency
WE336 UEPOPS313B Operate and monitor boiler draught system 36 Unit of competency
WE339 UEPOPS316B Operate and monitor boiler steam/water cycle 36 Unit of competency
WE347 UEPOPS324B Operate and monitor brine concentrator plant 27 Unit of competency
WE328 UEPOPS305B Operate and monitor briquette coal cooling plant 36 Unit of competency
WE329 UEPOPS306B Operate and monitor briquette coal drying plant 36 Unit of competency
WE330 UEPOPS307B Operate and monitor briquette coal press plant 36 Unit of competency
WE303 UEPOPS203B Operate and monitor communications system 18 Unit of competency
WE343 UEPOPS320B Operate and monitor compressed air systems 27 Unit of competency
WE341 UEPOPS318B Operate and monitor compressed gas systems 27 Unit of competency
WE355 UEPOPS332B Operate and monitor condensing and cooling systems 36 Unit of competency
WE373 UEPOPS354B Operate and monitor dual fuel firing plant 72 Unit of competency
WE338 UEPOPS315B Operate and monitor fuel firing plant (coal) 36 Unit of competency
WE337 UEPOPS314B Operate and monitor fuel firing plant (gas or oil) 36 Unit of competency
WE335 UEPOPS312B Operate and monitor fuel supply 18 Unit of competency
WE342 UEPOPS319B Operate and monitor gas production plant 27 Unit of competency
WE381 UEPOPS362A Operate and Monitor Generator/Alternator 54 Unit of competency
WE356 UEPOPS333B Operate and monitor H.R.S.G. hot gas control system 36 Unit of competency
WE353 UEPOPS330B Operate and monitor heat exchangers 36 Unit of competency
WE380 UEPOPS361A Operate and Monitor Hydro Plant Auxiliary Systems 54 Unit of competency
WE349 UEPOPS326B Operate and monitor oil systems 27 Unit of competency
WE346 UEPOPS323B Operate and monitor reverse osmosis plant 27 Unit of competency
WE348 UEPOPS325B Operate and monitor water quality monitoring systems 27 Unit of competency
WE354 UEPOPS331B Operate and monitor water systems (condensate and feedwater) 36 Unit of competency
WE344 UEPOPS321B Operate and monitor water treatment plant 27 Unit of competency
WE333 UEPOPS310B Operate bulk coal handling plant 36 Unit of competency
WE334 UEPOPS311B Operate fabric filter dust collection plant 18 Unit of competency
WE371 UEPOPS351B Operate H.V. condition changing apparatus 54 Unit of competency
WE365 UEPOPS343B Operate hydro-electric generating plant and auxiliary equipment 54 Unit of competency
WE370 UEPOPS349B Operate Local H.V. switchgear 36 Unit of competency
WE376 UEPOPS357B Operate Local L.V. Switchgear 36 Unit of competency
WE383 UEPOPS368A Operate manual systems 27 Unit of competency
WE331 UEPOPS308B Perform briquette laboratory tests 36 Unit of competency
WE307 UEPOPS207B Perform plant lubrication 18 Unit of competency
WE384 UEPOPS369A Respond to a critical incident 36 Unit of competency
WE351 UEPOPS328B Undertake dam safety surveillance 27 Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BEC2 UEP30118 Certificate III in ESI Generation - Systems Operations Qualification
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Entry Requirements

Not applicable.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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