Qualification Outline

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Certificate II in Remote Area Power Supply Maintenance

Certificate II in Remote Area Power Supply Maintenance

Qualification
National Code:
UEE21420
State Code:
BFL7
TGA Status:
Current
DTWD Status:
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0313 - Electrical And Electronic Engineering And Technology
Original TGA Release Date
05/10/2020
Approved Date
12/04/2022
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
324
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
3.00
Current Release Date
20/12/2022
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
3.00 20/12/2022 Current Approved
2.00 23/03/2022 Replaced Approved
1.00 05/10/2020 Replaced Approved
Description

This qualification covers the skills and knowledge required for routine maintenance of remote area power supplies (RAPS) consisting of battery banks, generator sets, photovoltaic (PV) arrays and wind generators.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
A total of 360 weighting points comprising:
- 200 core weighting points listed below; plus
- 160 general elective weighting points from the general elective units listed below.

Choose a total of 160 weighting points elective units from the list below, of which between 0 and 60 weighting points can be taken from Group A; and between 100 and 160 weighting points must be taken from Group B; or all elective units of 160 weighting points can be taken from Group B.

Up to 60 weighting points of the general elective units Group A, may be selected, with appropriate contextualisation, from any relevant nationally endorsed Training Package or accredited course, provided that selected units contribute to the vocational outcome of the qualification. Previously assigned weighting points are listed in the UEE Electrotechnology Training Package Companion Volume Implementation Guide (CVIG), if not listed weighting points will be 10 points unless, directed from the Electrotechnology Industry Reference Committee (IRC).

There are units of competency within this qualification that contain pre-requisites. Units of competency that have a pre-requisite requirement are identified by this symbol * on training.gov.au. Refer directly to the units of competency to identify pre-requisite requirements to ensure all are complied with. A list of all pre-requisites is also provided in the UEE Pre-requisite Companion Volume.

Where imported units are selected, care must be taken to ensure all pre-requisite units specified are complied with.
1. Core Units

All core units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
OBY70 UEERE0001 Apply environmentally and sustainable procedures in the energy sector 18 Unit of competency
OCA55 UEECD0007 Apply work health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace 18 Unit of competency
OCC08 UEECD0016 Document and apply measures to control WHS risks associated with electrotechnology work 18 Unit of competency
OBX42 UEECD0019 Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components 36 Unit of competency
OBY78 UEERE0019 Maintain safety and tidiness of remote area power supply systems 18 Unit of competency
OCB19 UEECD0027 Participate in development and follow a personal competency development plan 18 Unit of competency
OCC29 UEECD0042 Solve problems in ELV single path circuits 36 Unit of competency
OBZ03 UEERE0023 Work safely with remote area power supply systems 18 Unit of competency
2. Group A: Imported and Common Elective Units

Between 0 and 60 weighting points may be taken from Group A.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
OCD34 BSBOPS203 Deliver a service to customers 40 Unit of competency
OBY02 UEECO0002 Maintain documentation 18 Unit of competency
ODX74 CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry 6 Unit of competency
OCA56 UEECD0035 Provide basic instruction in the use of electrotechnology apparatus 18 Unit of competency
OCD26 HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation 4 Unit of competency
OCC19 UEECO0016 Receive and store materials and equipment for electrotechnology work 18 Unit of competency
OBY79 UEECO0017 Source and purchase material/parts for installation or service jobs 18 Unit of competency
3. Group B: Qualification Elective Units

Between 100 and 160 weighting points must be taken from Group B; or all 160 weighting points can be taken from Group B.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
OCA42 UEERE0006 Conduct periodic maintenance of remote area power supply battery banks 36 Unit of competency
OCC54 UEERE0007 Conduct periodic maintenance of remote area power supply generator sets 36 Unit of competency
OCC23 UEERE0008 Conduct periodic maintenance of remote area power supply photovoltaic arrays 36 Unit of competency
OBX45 UEERE0009 Conduct periodic maintenance of remote area power supply wind generators 36 Unit of competency
OCA05 UEERE0018 Maintain and repair remote area power generation facilities 108 Unit of competency
OEV46 UEERE0086 Promote sustainable energy practices 36 Unit of competency
OEU01 UEERE0087 Provide basic sustainable energy solutions for energy management in residential premises 36 Unit of competency
OCC28 UEECD0051 Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications 36 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
A110 UEE21411 Certificate II in Remote Area Power Supply Maintenance Qualification
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Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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