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Diploma of Electrical Engineering

Diploma of Electrical Engineering

Qualification
National Code:
UEE50410
State Code:
W863
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
29/07/2011
Approved Date
03/02/2011
Stream of Study
Paraprofessional - Technical (3400)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
1532
Duration
Unspecified
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 develop, select, commission, maintain and diagnose faults/malfunctions on advanced electrical equipment and systems. It includes ERAC requirements for an 'Electrician's licence'.

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: UEENEEG005B - those holding ‘Unrestricted Electricians Licence or equivalent’ issued in an Australian State or Territory meets 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. Registered training organisations shall provide competency development advice in relation to any licensing requirements to practice that apply, or can contribute towards the qualification requirement, prior to establishing the competency development plan.
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
W7887 UEENEEG009B Develop and connect control circuits 54 Unit of competency
W7804 UEENEEE002B Dismantle, assemble and fabricate electrotechnology components 36 Unit of competency
W7834 UEENEEE033B Document occupational hazards and risks in electrical work 18 Unit of competency
W7886 UEENEEG008B Find and repair faults in electrical apparatus and circuits 72 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
W7883 UEENEEG004B Install low voltage electrical apparatus and associated equipment 72 Unit of competency
W7882 UEENEEG003B Install wiring and accessories for low voltage circuits 72 Unit of competency
W7810 UEENEEE008B Lay wiring/cabling and terminate accessories for extra-low voltage circuits 36 Unit of competency
W7839 UEENEEE038B Participate in development and follow a personal competency development plan 18 Unit of competency
W7885 UEENEEG007B Select and arrange equipment for general electrical installations 90 Unit of competency
W7880 UEENEEG001B Solve problems in electromagnetic circuits 54 Unit of competency
W7805 UEENEEE003B Solve problems in extra-low voltage single path circuits 36 Unit of competency
W7806 UEENEEE004B Solve problems in multiple path d.c. circuits 36 Unit of competency
W7881 UEENEEG002B Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage circuits 72 Unit of competency
W7809 UEENEEE007B Use drawings, diagrams, schedules and manuals 36 Unit of competency
W7884 UEENEEG005B Verify compliance and functionality of general electrical installations 36 Unit of competency
W7858 UEENEEE071B Write specifications for electrical engineering projects 36 Unit of competency
2. Stream Core Competency Standard Units - Group A

At least one stream core Group A unit OR at least four from Group B units to be completed

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D0760 BSBINN502A Build and sustain an innovative work environment 50 Unit of competency
D1035 BSBWOR502A Ensure team effectiveness 50 Unit of competency
D0848 BSBMGT516A Facilitate continuous improvement 50 Unit of competency
D0755 BSBINM501A Manage an information or knowledge management system 40 Unit of competency
D0846 BSBMGT502B Manage people performance 50 Unit of competency
3. Stream Core Competency Standard Units - Group B

At least four stream core Group B units OR at least one from Group A unit 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
W7731 UEENEEC001B Maintain documentation 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
4. Elective Competency Standard Units

In accordance with Schedules 3, 4 and 5, which forms an integral part of this qualification, achieve a Unit Strand Total of at least 32, of which at leastt 14 shall be selected from Schedule 5 and not more that 12 from Schedule 4 as specified.

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

Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W465 UEE50407 Diploma of Electrical Engineering Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
A158 UEE50411 Diploma of Electrical Engineering Qualification
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification code UEE50410 taken from the Electrotechnology Training Package UEE07 version 3.1 which should be consulted for a full description of requirements.

1. This qualification is the copyright of Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations.

2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the Training Package available from the national register website at Training.gov.au.

3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS on 3/2/2011.
Entry Requirements

Not Applicable

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
(TR08790) ELECTRICAL ENGINEER (LEVEL 5) Traineeship

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