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Certificate IV in Hazardous areas - Industrial control

Certificate IV in Hazardous areas - Industrial control

Qualification
National Code:
UEE42410
State Code:
W857
TGA Status:
Deleted
DTWD Status:
Deleted
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0313 - Electrical And Electronic Engineering And Technology
Original TGA Release Date
29/07/2011
Approved Date
10/02/2011
Stream of Study
Subsequent to Initial Vocational (4000)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
1190
Duration
4 Semesters
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
29/07/2011
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 29/07/2011 Current Approved
Description

Scope
This qualification provides competencies to supervise selection, installation, commissioning maintenance and testing of explosion-protected equipment and systems for control and monitoring of plant and processes. The qualification provides competencies in working with explosion protections techniques with elections in how they apply to coal mining, gas and dust atmospheres.
Note. This qualification relates to working with equipment and systems operating at extra-low voltage such as instrumentation, control buses, fire warning, security and communication.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
The requirements for awarding this qualification are that the following are successfully achieved:
- All of the Core competency standard units;
- The required number of Stream Core competency standard units;
- The required number of Elective competency standard units as prescribed in the respective Schedule; and
- All the required prerequisites competency standard units have been met as required
- Note: UEENEEI012B - those holding a ‘Certificate III in Instrumentation and Control trade qualification or equivalent’ meet the requirements of this unit and its pre-requisite requirements

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.
3. It is recommended that the consideration be given to selecting from the following units in meeting the elective requirements for this qualification:
UEENEEM076A UEENEEM077A
UEENEEM078A UEENEEM027A UEENEEM028A UEENEEM029A UEENEEM030A UEENEEM038A UEENEEM039A UEENEEM040A UEENEEM041A UEENEEM042A
UEENEEM043A UEENEEM044A
UEENEEM045A UEENEEM046A
1. Core Competency Standard Units

All core units must be achieved

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W7803 UEENEEE001B Apply OHS practices in the workplace 18 Unit of competency
D3532 UEENEEE024C Compile and produce an electrotechnology report 54 Unit of competency
D3640 UEENEEM075A Design explosion-protected electrical systems - Coal mining 18 Unit of competency
W8226 UEENEEP001B Disconnect and reconnect fixed wired electrical equipment connected to a Low Voltage supply 72 Unit of competency
W7804 UEENEEE002B Dismantle, assemble and fabricate electrotechnology components 36 Unit of competency
W7836 UEENEEE035B Document occupational hazards and risks in instrumentation 18 Unit of competency
W7807 UEENEEE005B Fix and secure equipment 18 Unit of competency
W7819 UEENEEE017B Implement and monitor OHS policies and procedures 18 Unit of competency
W8037 UEENEEI001B Install and set up transducers and sensing devices 36 Unit of competency
D3538 UEENEEI008C Install process control apparatus and associated equipment 36 Unit of competency
D3537 UEENEEI007C Install process instrumentation and control cabling and tubing 36 Unit of competency
W7839 UEENEEE038B Participate in development and follow a personal competency development plan 18 Unit of competency
W8049 UEENEEI013B Select equipment for process control systems 72 Unit of competency
W8046 UEENEEI010B Set up and adjust process control loops 36 Unit of competency
W8039 UEENEEI003B Solve problems in density/level measurement systems 36 Unit of competency
W7805 UEENEEE003B Solve problems in extra-low voltage single path circuits 36 Unit of competency
W8040 UEENEEI004B Solve problems in flow measurement systems 36 Unit of competency
W7806 UEENEEE004B Solve problems in multiple path d.c. circuits 36 Unit of competency
W8038 UEENEEI002B Solve problems in pressure measurement systems 36 Unit of competency
W8042 UEENEEI006B Solve problems in process controllers, transmitters and converters 90 Unit of competency
W8041 UEENEEI005B Solve problems in temperature measurement systems 36 Unit of competency
W7809 UEENEEE007B Use drawings, diagrams, schedules and manuals 36 Unit of competency
W8048 UEENEEI012B Verify compliance and functionality of process control installations 36 Unit of competency
2. Stream Core Competency Standard Units

At least three stream core units to be completed

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
W8182 UEENEEK045A Implement and monitor, policies procedures for environmentally sustainable electrotech work practice 18 Unit of competency
W8180 UEENEEK042A Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices 18 Unit of competency
W7822 UEENEEE020B Provide basic instruction in the use of electrotechnology apparatus 18 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
W7759 UEENEED001B Use basic computer applications relevant to a workplace 18 Unit of competency
3. Elective Competency Standard Units

In accordance with Schedules 3 and 4, which forms an integral part of this qualification, achieve a Unit Strand Total of at least 15, of which at least 12 shall be selected from Schedule 4 as specified.

Please refer to the Training Package for the full list of options.

Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W460 UEE41807 Certificate IV in Hazardous Areas Qualification
VET Info Notes
This qualification was REMOVED in version 1 of the UEE11 Electrotechnology Training Package.
TGA Release Date: 16 March 2012
Entry Requirements

Not Applicable

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
(TR09090) HAZARDOUS AREAS (LEVEL 4) Traineeship

Part-time is defined as a minimum of 20 hours per week.