Qualification Outline
22/07/2026 11:00 AM AWST
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Certificate II in Transmission Structure and Line Assembly
Certificate II in Transmission Structure and Line Assembly
UET20421
BHC0
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 20/09/2021 | Current | Approved |
Description
This qualification provides the skills and knowledge to work in the electricity supply industry (ESI) as a Transmission Line Assembly Worker.
This qualification covers assembling transmission towers and structures. It also includes stringing transmission overhead conductors prior to being tensioned.
The skills and knowledge described within the units in this qualification may require a licence or permit to practice in the workplace.
Additional and/or other conditions may also apply under state and territory legislative and regulatory licensing requirements which must be confirmed prior to commencing the qualification.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
A total of 360 weighting points comprising:- 160 core weighting points listed below; plus
- 200 general elective weighting points from the general elective units listed below.
Choose a total of 200 weighting points elective units from the list below, of which between 0 and 60 weighting points can be taken from Group A; and between 140 and 200 weighting points taken from Group B. You may select all your elective from this group.
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 selected units contribute to the vocational outcome of the qualification. Previously assigned weighting points are listed in UET Transmission, Distribution and Rail Sector Training Package Companion Volume Implementation Guide, if not listed, weighting points will be 10 points.
Where imported units are selected, care must be taken to ensure all prerequisite units specified are complied with. Prerequisites attached to any of the units must be obtained and are additional to the number of units required for the qualification.
Where a prerequisite is attached to a unit it is identified by the symbol ∟ on TGA
1. Core Units
All core units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCA55 | UEECD0007 | Apply work health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace | 18 | Unit of competency |
| ODN08 | UETDREL002 | Comply with environmental requirements | 36 | Unit of competency |
| ODN66 | UETDRTO002 | Erect power systems transmission structures | 90 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A: Imported and Common Elective Units
Between 0 and 60 weighting points can be chosen from Group A.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAE39 | TLILIC0005 | Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more) | 30 | Unit of competency |
| BAN80 | AHCMOM304 | Operate machinery and equipment | 35 | Unit of competency |
| AXI38 | CPCCWHS1001 | Prepare to work safely in the construction industry | 6 | Unit of competency |
| OCD26 | HLTAID009 | Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation | 4 | Unit of competency |
| OCD30 | HLTAID011 | Provide First Aid | 18 | Unit of competency |
3. Group B: Qualification Elective Units
Between 140 and 200 weighting points to be chosen from Group B.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODN65 | UETDRTO001 | Erect power systems transmission structure hardware | 54 | Unit of competency |
| ODN67 | UETDRTO003 | Establish and reinstate a power systems transmission structure work site | 72 | Unit of competency |
| ODN77 | UETDRTO013 | Pre-tension stringing overhead transmission conductors and cables | 72 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEV4 | UET20419 | Certificate II in Transmission Structure and Line Assembly | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BHR3 | UET20422 | Certificate II in Transmission Line Construction | Qualification |
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Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
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