Qualification Outline
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Diploma of Electronics and Communications Engineering
Diploma of Electronics and Communications Engineering
UEE50510
W864
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
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 of electronic components/sub-assemblies, apparatus and systems.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
The requirements for awarding this qualification are that the following are successfully achieved:- All of the Core competency standard units;
- A combination of Elective competency standard units selected from Group A and/or Group B, C and D to achieve a total weighting of 1460 points; and
- All the required prerequisites competency standard units have been met as required
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 to be achieved
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W7803 | UEENEEE001B | Apply OHS practices in the workplace | 18 | Unit of competency |
| W8015 | UEENEEH067B | Commission electronics and communications systems | 18 | Unit of competency |
| W7835 | UEENEEE034B | Document occupational hazards and risks in electronics | 18 | Unit of competency |
| W7819 | UEENEEE017B | Implement and monitor OHS policies and procedures | 18 | Unit of competency |
| W8182 | UEENEEK045A | Implement and monitor, policies procedures for environmentally sustainable electrotech work practice | 18 | Unit of competency |
| W8016 | UEENEEH068B | Modify-redesign of electronics and communications system | 18 | Unit of competency |
| W7839 | UEENEEE038B | Participate in development and follow a personal competency development plan | 18 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A Imported and Common Elective Units
A minimum of 0 and a maximum of 270 points to be chosen from Group A units
Please refer to the UEE50510 qualification outline for the full list of available options
3. Group B Qualification Electives Schedule 3 Units
A minimum of 0 and a maximum of 900 points to be chosen from Group B units
Please refer to the UEE50510 qualification outline for the full list of available options
4. Group C Qualification Electives Schedule 4 Units
A minimum of 0 and a maximum of 280 points to be chosen from Group C units
Please refer to the UEE50510 qualification outline for the full list of available options
5. Group D Qualification Electives Schedule 5 Units
A minimum of 280 and a maximum of 1460 points to be chosen from Group D units
Please refer to the UEE50510 qualification outline for the full list of available options
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W466 | UEE50507 | Diploma of Electronics and Communications Engineering | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| A160 | UEE50511 | Diploma of Electronics and Communications Engineering | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
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 TVET Australia Product Services., Tel: (03) 9832 8188 or
Email: enquiries@tvetaustralia.com.au
3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by Curriculum Services, Dept of Training & Workforce Development on 10/12/2010.
Entry Requirements
Not Applicable
Traineeships and Apprenticeships
Part-time is defined as a minimum of 20 hours per week.