Qualification Outline
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Diploma of Renewable Energy Engineering
Diploma of Renewable Energy Engineering
UEE50711
A159
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.00 | 17/04/2014 | Current | Transition (Replaced) |
Description
Scope
This qualification provides competencies to develop, select, commission, maintain and diagnose faults/malfunctions on large scale renewable energy equipment and systems.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
The requirements for granting this qualification will be met when competency is demonstrated and achieved for:- Twenty four (24) core units and
- A combination of elective units to achieve a total weighting of 520 points:
- A maximum of 260 weighting points may be chosen from Group A Imported and Common Elective Units
- A maximum of 100 weighting points may be chosen from Group B Elective Units
- A maximum of 240 weighting points may be chosen from Group C Elective Units
- A minimum of 260 to a maximum of 340 weighting points to be chosen from Group D 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 5. 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.
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
Note: UEENEEG105A - those holding an 'Unrestricted Electricians Licence' or equivalent issued in an Australian State or Territory meets the requirements of this unit and its pre-requisite requirements
1. Core Units
All twenty four (24) units must be completed
2. Group A Imported and Common Elective Units
Units may be chosen to a maximum of 260 weighting points from Group A.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available units
3. Group B Elective Units
Units may be chosen to a maximum of 100 weighting points from Group B.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full list of unit weighting points.
4. Group C Elective Units
Units may be chosen to a maximum of 240 weighting points from Group C.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full list of unit weighting points.
5. Group D Elective Units
A minimum of 260 to a maximum of 340 weighting points to be chosen from Group D.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full list of unit weighting points.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WC708 | UEENEEK138A | Design micro-hydro systems rated to 6.4 kW | 54 | Unit of competency |
| WC699 | UEENEEK129A | Design renewable energy (RE) heating systems | 108 | Unit of competency |
| WC701 | UEENEEK131A | Design wind energy conversion systems (WECS) rated to 10 kW | 54 | Unit of competency |
| WC489 | UEENEEG131A | Evaluate performance of low voltage electrical apparatus | 36 | Unit of competency |
| W7736 | UEENEEC006B | Prepare tender submissions for electrotechnology projects | 54 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W866 | UEE50710 | Diploma of Renewable Energy Engineering | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BFK4 | UEE50720 | Diploma of Renewable Energy Engineering | Qualification |
No information
Entry Requirements
Not applicable.