Qualification Outline

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Certificate IV in Industrial Automation and Control

Certificate IV in Industrial Automation and Control

Qualification
National Code:
UEE43211
State Code:
A154
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
17/04/2014
Approved Date
25/07/2014
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
1152
Duration
3 Semesters
Current Release Number
4.00
Current Release Date
17/04/2014
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
4.00 17/04/2014 Current Transition (Replaced)
Description

Scope
This qualification provides competencies to assemble, set up and program, fault find, repair and maintain automated equipment, apparatus, associated circuits and systems. It’s includes the supervision of plant maintenance programs and providing technical advice to process staff.
^ From 1 July 2022 the elective unit HLTAID001 must no longer be delivered and will be replaced in the Packaging Rules by the unit HLTAID009 - for more information see: https://asqa.gov.au/news-events/news/reminder-about-superseded-hlt-first-aid-units

Schedule
Packaging Rules
The requirements for granting this qualification will be met when competency is demonstrated and achieved for:
- Fifteen (15) core units and
- A combination of elective units to achieve a total weighting of 760 points:
- A maximum of 220 weighting points may be chosen from Group A Imported and Common Elective Units
- A maximum of 540 weighting points may be chosen from Group B Elective Units
- A minimum of 220 to a maximum of 760 weighting points to be chosen from Group C Elective Units

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 4. If units have not being assigned a weighting by the relevant EE-Oz Industry Technical Advisory Committee, their weighting will be 10 points.

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.
1. Core Units

All fifteen (15) 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
S5148 UEPOPS202A Apply Quality Systems to Work 30 Unit of competency
WC429 UEENEEE124A Compile and produce an energy sector detailed report 54 Unit of competency
S7314 UEENEEE137A Document and apply measures to control OHS risks associated with electrotechnology work 18 Unit of competency
S7308 UEENEEE102A Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components 36 Unit of competency
WC714 UEENEEK145A Implement and monitor energy sector environmental and sustainable policies and procedures 18 Unit of competency
WC423 UEENEEE117A Implement and monitor energy sector OHS policies and procedures 18 Unit of competency
S5223 UEPOPS337A Maintain Quality Systems Within the Team 60 Unit of competency
S5259 UEPOPS416A Monitor the Implementation of the Enterprise's Production/Maintenance Quality Control Procedures 40 Unit of competency
W7839 UEENEEE038B Participate in development and follow a personal competency development plan 18 Unit of competency
WC654 UEENEEI138A Provide solutions to extra low voltage (ELV) electro-pneumatic control systems and drives 54 Unit of competency
S7309 UEENEEE104A Solve problems in d.c. circuits 72 Unit of competency
WC425 UEENEEE119A Solve problems in multiple path extra low voltage (ELV) a.c. circuits 36 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
2. Group A Imported and Common Elective Units

Units may be chosen to a maximum of 220 weighting points from Group A.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full list of unit weighting points.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W7811 UEENEEE009B Comply with scheduled and preventative maintenance program processes 18 Unit of competency
S8073 BSBCUS401B Coordinate implementation of customer service strategies 30 Unit of competency
W7740 UEENEEC010B Deliver a service to customers 18 Unit of competency
D0797 BSBLED401A Develop teams and individuals 40 Unit of competency
WB919 BSBWOR404B Develop work priorities 30 Unit of competency
D1030 BSBWOR401A Establish effective workplace relationships 40 Unit of competency
D0843 BSBMGT403A Implement continuous improvement 50 Unit of competency
D0842 BSBMGT402A Implement operational plan 50 Unit of competency
D0754 BSBINM401A IMPLEMENT WORKPLACE INFORMATION SYSTEM 40 Unit of competency
D5241 TLILIC2001A Licence to operate a forklift truck 40 Unit of competency
W7731 UEENEEC001B Maintain documentation 18 Unit of competency
D0758 BSBINN301A Promote innovation in a team environment 30 Unit of competency
D1031 BSBWOR402A Promote team effectiveness 40 Unit of competency
W7822 UEENEEE020B Provide basic instruction in the use of electrotechnology apparatus 18 Unit of competency
WG730 HLTAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation 3 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
WC385 UEENEED101A Use computer applications relevant to a workplace 18 Unit of competency
3. Group B Elective Units

Units may be chosen to a maximum of 540 weighting points from Group B.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full list of unit weighting points.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WC632 UEENEEI116A Assemble, enter and verify operating instructions in microprocessor equipped devices 18 Unit of competency
WC386 UEENEED102A Assemble, set-up and test computing devices 72 Unit of competency
S7431 UEENEEP024A Attach cords and plugs to electrical equipment for connection to a single phase 230 Volt supply 18 Unit of competency
S7432 UEENEEP025A Attach cords, cables and plugs to electrical equipment for connection to 1000 Va.c. or 1500 Vd.c. supply 18 Unit of competency
WC473 UEENEEG111A Carry out basic repairs to electrical components and equipment 36 Unit of competency
WC754 UEENEEP026A Conduct in-service safety testing of electrical cord connected equipment and cord assemblies 18 Unit of competency
WC666 UEENEEI150A Develop, enter and verify discrete control programs for programmable controllers 54 Unit of competency
WC627 UEENEEI111A Find and rectify faults in process final control elements 36 Unit of competency
WC625 UEENEEI108A Install instrumentation and control apparatus and associated equipment 18 Unit of competency
WC624 UEENEEI107A Install instrumentation and control cabling and tubing 18 Unit of competency
WC507 UEENEEG164A Repair and maintain mechanical components of electrical machines 36 Unit of competency
D3645 UEENEEM080A Report on the integrity of explosion-protected equipment in a hazardous area 18 Unit of competency
WC464 UEENEEF108A Select and arrange equipment for wireless communication networks 36 Unit of competency
WC626 UEENEEI110A Set up and adjust advanced PID process control loops 36 Unit of competency
WC623 UEENEEI106A Set up and adjust PID control loops 36 Unit of competency
WC409 UEENEED146A Set up and configure basic local area network (LAN) 36 Unit of competency
WC629 UEENEEI113A Setup and configure Human-Machine Interface (HMI) and industrial networks 54 Unit of competency
WC620 UEENEEI103A Solve problems in density/level measurement components and systems 36 Unit of competency
S7318 UEENEEG101A Solve problems in electromagnetic devices and related circuits 54 Unit of competency
WC621 UEENEEI104A Solve problems in flow measurement components and systems 36 Unit of competency
S7319 UEENEEG102A Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits 72 Unit of competency
WC619 UEENEEI102A Solve problems in pressure measurement components and systems 36 Unit of competency
WC622 UEENEEI105A Solve problems in temperature measurement components and systems 36 Unit of competency
S7323 UEENEEG106A Terminate cables, cords and accessories for low voltage circuits 36 Unit of competency
WC544 UEENEEH114A Troubleshoot resonance circuits in an electronic apparatus 72 Unit of competency
WC541 UEENEEH111A Troubleshoot single phase input d.c. power supplies 36 Unit of competency
WC618 UEENEEI101A Use instrumentation drawings, specification, standards and equipment manuals 36 Unit of competency
WC628 UEENEEI112A Verify compliance and functionality of instrumentation and control installations 36 Unit of competency
4. Group C Elective Units

A minimum of 220 to a maximum of 760 weighting points to 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
WC638 UEENEEI122A Assist in commissioning process and instrumentation control systems 36 Unit of competency
WC671 UEENEEI155A Develop structured programs to control external devices 36 Unit of competency
WC668 UEENEEI152A Develop, enter and verify programs in Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems 54 Unit of competency
WC667 UEENEEI151A Develop, enter and verify word and analogue control programs for programmable logic controllers 54 Unit of competency
WC655 UEENEEI139A Diagnose and rectify faults in digital controls systems 54 Unit of competency
WC396 UEENEED117A Install and configure network systems for internetworking 108 Unit of competency
WC641 UEENEEI125A Provide solutions to fluid circuit operations 54 Unit of competency
WC642 UEENEEI126A Provide solutions to pneumatic-hydraulic system operations 72 Unit of competency
WC636 UEENEEI120A Provide solutions to problems in industrial control systems 54 Unit of competency
WC635 UEENEEI119A Set up industrial field control devices 54 Unit of competency
WC665 UEENEEI149A Solve problems in polyphase electronic power control circuits 54 Unit of competency
WC664 UEENEEI148A Solve problems in single phase electronic power control circuits 54 Unit of competency
WC637 UEENEEI121A Trouble shoot in measuring and analysis systems 36 Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BFQ4 UEE43220 Certificate IV in Industrial Automation and Control Qualification
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Entry Requirements

Not applicable.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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