Qualification Outline

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Advanced Diploma of ESI - Power Systems Operations

Advanced Diploma of ESI - Power Systems Operations

Qualification
National Code:
UET60312
State Code:
J531
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
05/11/2014
Approved Date
30/10/2014
Stream of Study
Paraprofessional - Technical (3400)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
1854
Duration
6 Semesters
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
05/11/2014
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
2.00 05/11/2014 Current Approved
Description

Scope:
Those gaining this qualification will be able to acquire additional skills and knowledge needed for a career in system operation.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
The requirements for granting this qualification will be met when competency is demonstrated and achieved for:
- All seventeen (17) core competency standard units, and
- A combination of elective competency standard units to achieve a total weighting of 1090 points in accordance with the Elective Competency Standard Units table.
- All the required prerequisite competency standard units have been met.

Group A Elective Units
- A maximum weighting of 360 points may be completed
- 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 6. If units have not being assigned a weighting by the relevant EE-Oz Industry Technical Advisory Committee, their weighting will be 10 points.

Group B Elective Units
- A maximum weighting of 360 points may be completed

Group C Elective Units
- A maximum weighting of 200 points may be completed

Group D Elective Units
- A minimum of 140 to a maximum weighting of 650 points to be completed

Group E Elective Units
- A mimumum of 440 to a maximum weighting of 950 points to be completed
1. Core Units

All seventeen (17) 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
WD649 UETTDREL11A Apply sustainable energy and environmental procedures 18 Unit of competency
WC429 UEENEEE124A Compile and produce an energy sector detailed report 54 Unit of competency
S7306 UEENEEE083A Establish and follow a competency development plan in an electrotechnology engineering discipline 108 Unit of competency
WD689 UETTDRIS63A Implement and monitor the power system environmental and sustainable energy management policies and procedures 27 Unit of competency
WD688 UETTDRIS62A Implement and monitor the power system organisational OHS policies, procedures and programs 27 Unit of competency
WD762 UETTDRSO45A Operate and monitor system SCADA equipment 135 Unit of competency
S7312 UEENEEE125A Provide engineering solutions for problems in complex multiple path circuits 54 Unit of competency
S7327 UEENEEG149A Provide engineering solutions to problems in complex polyphase power circuits 54 Unit of competency
S7313 UEENEEE126A Provide solutions to basic engineering computational problems 54 Unit of competency
WD653 UETTDREL15A Respond to power systems technical enquiries and requests 36 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
S7319 UEENEEG102A Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits 72 Unit of competency
S7311 UEENEEE107A Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications 36 Unit of competency
WC388 UEENEED104A Use engineering applications software on personal computers 36 Unit of competency
WD654 UETTDREL16A Working safely near live electrical apparatus 18 Unit of competency
2. Group A Imported and Common Elective Units

A maximum of 360 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
D0760 BSBINN502A Build and sustain an innovative work environment 50 Unit of competency
D0798 BSBLED501A Develop a workplace learning environment 50 Unit of competency
D1023 BSBSUS501A Develop workplace policy and procedures for sustainability 50 Unit of competency
WB921 BSBWOR502B Ensure team effectiveness 50 Unit of competency
D4868 BSBMGT516C Facilitate continuous improvement 50 Unit of competency
D0755 BSBINM501A Manage an information or knowledge management system 40 Unit of competency
D0708 BSBFIM501A Manage budgets and financial plans 50 Unit of competency
D0847 BSBMGT515A Manage operational plan 50 Unit of competency
D0846 BSBMGT502B Manage people performance 50 Unit of competency
WB920 BSBWOR501B Manage personal work priorities and professional development 50 Unit of competency
S8076 BSBCUS501C Manage quality customer service 50 Unit of competency
3. Group B Elective Units

A maximum of 360 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
S7308 UEENEEE102A Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components 36 Unit of competency
WC532 UEENEEH102A Repairs basic electronic apparatus faults by replacement of components 36 Unit of competency
WD693 UETTDRIS67A Solve problems in energy supply network equipment 72 Unit of competency
WD694 UETTDRIS68A Solve problems in energy supply network protection equipment and systems 36 Unit of competency
S7315 UEENEEG006A Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage machines 72 Unit of competency
WC567 UEENEEH139A Troubleshoot basic amplifier circuits 36 Unit of competency
WC542 UEENEEH112A Troubleshoot digital sub-systems 72 Unit of competency
4. Group C Elective Units

A maximum of 200 weighting points may 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
WC671 UEENEEI155A Develop structured programs to control external devices 36 Unit of competency
WD624 UETTDRDS34A Draft and layout a power system distribution substation minor upgrade 54 Unit of competency
WD621 UETTDRDS31A Draft and layout a power system overhead distribution extension 54 Unit of competency
WD623 UETTDRDS33A Draft and layout a power system street lighting system 54 Unit of competency
WD622 UETTDRDS32A Draft and layout a power system underground distribution extension 54 Unit of competency
WC396 UEENEED117A Install and configure network systems for internetworking 108 Unit of competency
5. Group D Elective Units

A minimum of 140 to a maximum of 650 weighting points must be achieved from Group D.
Please refer to the training package for the full list of unit weighting points.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WD785 UETTDRTS22A Commission interdependent network protection and control systems 135 Unit of competency
WD789 UETTDRTS26A Commission power systems metering schemes 135 Unit of competency
WD757 UETTDRSO40A Coordinate high voltage distribution and subtransmission networks 135 Unit of competency
WD764 UETTDRSO47A Coordinate high voltage transmission network 135 Unit of competency
WD760 UETTDRSO43A Coordinate low voltage distribution network demand 135 Unit of competency
WD756 UETTDRSO39A Coordinate low voltage distribution networks 135 Unit of competency
WD766 UETTDRSO49A Coordinate power system operations in a regulated energy market 135 Unit of competency
WD625 UETTDRDS35A Design overhead distribution power systems 126 Unit of competency
WD627 UETTDRDS37A Design power system distribution substations 126 Unit of competency
WD628 UETTDRDS38A Design power system public lighting systems 126 Unit of competency
WD634 UETTDRDS44A Design power system substations modifications 135 Unit of competency
WD626 UETTDRDS36A Design underground distribution power systems 126 Unit of competency
WD755 UETTDRSO38A Develop and evaluate power systems transmission switching programs 135 Unit of competency
WC672 UEENEEI156A Develop and test code for microcontroller devices 54 Unit of competency
WD633 UETTDRDS43A Develop high voltage and low voltage distribution protection systems 135 Unit of competency
WD754 UETTDRSO37A Develop high voltage distribution and subtransmission switching programs 135 Unit of competency
WD753 UETTDRSO36A Develop low voltage distribution switching programs 135 Unit of competency
WD636 UETTDRDS46A Develop planned power systems outage strategies 126 Unit of competency
WD792 UETTDRTS29A Develop power systems secondary isolation instructional documents 135 Unit of competency
WD698 UETTDRIS72A Diagnose and rectify faults in distributed generation systems 54 Unit of competency
WD696 UETTDRIS70A Diagnose and rectify faults in electrical energy distribution systems 54 Unit of competency
WD697 UETTDRIS71A Diagnose and rectify faults in electrical energy supply transmission systems 54 Unit of competency
WD695 UETTDRIS69A Diagnose and rectify faults in energy supply apparatus 54 Unit of competency
WD639 UETTDRDS49A Establish and manage power system geographical information systems data 126 Unit of competency
WD797 UETTDRTS34A Install and maintain power system communication equipment 135 Unit of competency
WD632 UETTDRDS42A Investigate quality of power systems supply issues 126 Unit of competency
WD788 UETTDRTS25A Maintain and test and metering schemes 126 Unit of competency
WD784 UETTDRTS21A Maintain interdependent network protection and control systems 135 Unit of competency
WD794 UETTDRTS31A Maintain, test and commission power systems voltage regulating equipment 135 Unit of competency
WD692 UETTDRIS66A Manage an electricity power system OHS management system 126 Unit of competency
WD763 UETTDRSO46A Monitor and control the field staff activities 135 Unit of competency
WD635 UETTDRDS45A Organise and implement ESI line and easement surveys 126 Unit of competency
WD790 UETTDRTS27A Perform accuracy checks on power systems instrument transformers 135 Unit of competency
WD629 UETTDRDS39A Prepare and manage detailed construction plans for electrical power system infrastructure 126 Unit of competency
WD791 UETTDRTS28A Repair, test and calibrate protection relays and meters 135 Unit of competency
WD765 UETTDRSO48A Respond to discrete and interdependent protection operations 135 Unit of competency
6. Group E Elective Units

A minimum of 440 to a maximum of 950 weighting points must be achieved from Group E.
Please refer to the training package for the full list of unit weighting points.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WD638 UETTDRDS48A Analyse and appraise power system fault and outage data 135 Unit of competency
WD751 UETTDRSO34A Control power systems generating plant 126 Unit of competency
WD640 UETTDRDS50A Design customer power system substations 126 Unit of competency
WD647 UETTDRDS57A Design power system overhead transmission systems 162 Unit of competency
WD644 UETTDRDS54A Design power system transmission and sub-transmission protection and control 162 Unit of competency
WD645 UETTDRDS55A Design power system transmission and sub-transmission substation earthing 162 Unit of competency
WD643 UETTDRDS53A Design power system transmission and sub-transmission substation primary plant 162 Unit of competency
WD642 UETTDRDS52A Design power system transmission, sub-transmission and zone substation buildings 144 Unit of competency
WD646 UETTDRDS56A Design power system transmission, sub-transmission and zone substation civil and structural components 162 Unit of competency
WD648 UETTDRDS58A Design underground transmission systems 162 Unit of competency
WD761 UETTDRSO44A Develop crisis power systems management plans 126 Unit of competency
WD699 UETTDRIS73A Develop engineering solutions for energy supply power transformer problems 54 Unit of competency
WD631 UETTDRDS41A Manage electrical power systems infrastructure projects 144 Unit of competency
WD752 UETTDRSO35A Manage high voltage distribution and subtransmission network demand 162 Unit of competency
WD768 UETTDRSO51A Manage network systems power flows 162 Unit of competency
WD641 UETTDRDS51A Manage power system transmission and sub-transmission design process 135 Unit of competency
WD750 UETTDRSO33A Manage power systems critical events 162 Unit of competency
WD749 UETTDRSO32A Manage power systems network faults 162 Unit of competency
WD759 UETTDRSO42A Manage power systems transmission network demand 162 Unit of competency
WD758 UETTDRSO41A Manage power systems transmission networks 162 Unit of competency
WD630 UETTDRDS40A Prepare and appraise power systems financial impact statements 144 Unit of competency
WD767 UETTDRSO50A Respond to complex power system protection operations 162 Unit of competency
WD637 UETTDRDS47A Review power system asset management strategies 135 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W725 UET60109 Advanced Diploma of ESI - Power Systems Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BEV7 UET60319 Advanced Diploma of ESI - Power Systems Operations Qualification
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Entry Requirements

Not applicable.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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