Qualification Outline

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Certificate IV in Electrical - Fire Protection Control Systems

Certificate IV in Electrical - Fire Protection Control Systems

Qualification
National Code:
UEE40811
State Code:
A139
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
24/07/2014
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
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Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
4.00 17/04/2014 Current Approved
Description

Scope
This qualification provides competencies to select, install, commission, fault find and maintain fire protection control systems in buildings. It includes ERAC requirements for an ‘Electrician’s licence’.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
The requirements for granting this qualification will be met when competency is demonstrated and achieved for:
- Twenty seven (27) core units and
- A combination of elective units to achieve a total weighting of 100 points:
- A maximum of 60 weighting points may be chosen from Group A Imported and Common Elective Units
- A maximum of 60 weighting points may be chosen from Group B Elective Units
- A minimum of 40 to a maximum of 100 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.


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 seven (27) 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
S7317 UEENEEG063A Arrange circuits, control and protection for general electrical installations 36 Unit of competency
WC590 UEENEEH164A Commission large fire protection systems 36 Unit of competency
WC429 UEENEEE124A Compile and produce an energy sector detailed report 54 Unit of competency
S7326 UEENEEG109A Develop and connect electrical control circuits 72 Unit of competency
S7314 UEENEEE137A Document and apply measures to control OHS risks associated with electrotechnology work 18 Unit of competency
WC589 UEENEEH163A Enter and verify programs for fire protection systems 36 Unit of competency
S7308 UEENEEE102A Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components 36 Unit of competency
S7310 UEENEEE105A Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment 18 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
S8321 UEENEEG104A Install appliances, switchgear and associated accessories for low voltage electrical installations 18 Unit of competency
WC587 UEENEEH161A Install fire detection and warning system apparatus 36 Unit of competency
S7320 UEENEEG103A Install low voltage wiring and accessories 18 Unit of competency
W7839 UEENEEE038B Participate in development and follow a personal competency development plan 18 Unit of competency
S7324 UEENEEG107A Select wiring systems and cables for low voltage general electrical installations 54 Unit of competency
S7309 UEENEEE104A Solve problems in d.c. circuits 72 Unit of competency
S7318 UEENEEG101A Solve problems in electromagnetic devices and related circuits 54 Unit of competency
S7319 UEENEEG102A Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits 72 Unit of competency
S7316 UEENEEG033A Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage electrical apparatus and circuits 54 Unit of competency
S7315 UEENEEG006A Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage machines 72 Unit of competency
S7323 UEENEEG106A Terminate cables, cords and accessories for low voltage circuits 36 Unit of competency
S7325 UEENEEG108A Trouble-shoot and repair faults in low voltage electrical apparatus and circuits 36 Unit of competency
WC591 UEENEEH165A Troubleshoot fire protection systems 36 Unit of competency
S7311 UEENEEE107A Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications 36 Unit of competency
WC588 UEENEEH162A Verify compliance and functionality of fire protection system installations 36 Unit of competency
S7322 UEENEEG105A Verify compliance and functionality of low voltage general electrical installations 36 Unit of competency
2. Group A Imported and Common Elective Units

Units may be chosen to a maximum of 60 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
W7740 UEENEEC010B Deliver a service to customers 18 Unit of competency
W7731 UEENEEC001B Maintain documentation 18 Unit of competency
WC147 CPPFES2043A Prevent ozone depleting substance and synthetic greenhouse gas emissions 15 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
W9434 CPCCOHS1001A Work safely in the construction industry 4 Unit of competency
3. Group B Elective Units

Units may be chosen to a maximum of 60 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
WC666 UEENEEI150A Develop, enter and verify discrete control programs for programmable controllers 54 Unit of competency
WC566 UEENEEH138A Fault find and repair complex power supplies 36 Unit of competency
WC458 UEENEEF102A Install and maintain cabling for multiple access to telecommunication services 108 Unit of competency
WC474 UEENEEG113A Install and maintain emergency safety systems 54 Unit of competency
D3642 UEENEEM077A Install and maintain the integrity of fixed gas detection equipment 18 Unit of competency
WC461 UEENEEF105A Install and modify optical fibre performance data communication cabling 36 Unit of competency
WC460 UEENEEF104A Install and modify performance data communication copper cabling 36 Unit of competency
D3590 UEENEEM024A Install explosion-protected equipment and wiring systems - gas atmospheres 54 Unit of competency
WC532 UEENEEH102A Repairs basic electronic apparatus faults by replacement of components 36 Unit of competency
D3645 UEENEEM080A Report on the integrity of explosion-protected equipment in a hazardous area 18 Unit of competency
WC541 UEENEEH111A Troubleshoot single phase input d.c. power supplies 36 Unit of competency
WC388 UEENEED104A Use engineering applications software on personal computers 36 Unit of competency
4. Group C Elective Units

A minimum of 40 to a maximum of 100 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
WC481 UEENEEG123A Conduct compliance inspection of LV electrical installations with demand exceeding 100 A per phase 36 Unit of competency
WC480 UEENEEG122A Conduct compliance inspection of single phase LV electrical installations 54 Unit of competency
WC482 UEENEEG124A Conduct compliance inspection of special LV electrical installations 54 Unit of competency
D3608 UEENEEM042A Conduct visual inspection of hazardous areas installations 36 Unit of competency
WC515 UEENEEG175A Develop compliance policies and plans to conduct a electrical contracting business 72 Unit of competency
WC517 UEENEEG179A Develop detailed electrical drawings 54 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
WC514 UEENEEG172A Investigate and report on electrical incidents and causes 54 Unit of competency
WC479 UEENEEG121A Verify compliance and functionality of special LV electrical installations 36 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W843 UEE40810 Certificate IV in Electrical - Fire Protection Control Systems Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BFO8 UEE40820 Certificate IV in Electrical - Fire Protection Control Systems Qualification
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Entry Requirements

Not applicable.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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