Qualification Outline

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Certificate III in Instrumentation and Control

Certificate III in Instrumentation and Control

Qualification
National Code:
UEE31210
State Code:
W830
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
29/07/2011
Approved Date
09/12/2010
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
1010
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
29/07/2011
VET Act Conditions
This qualification can only be obtained by fulfilling the obligations of an apprentice under a training contract except— (a) a person who is Temporarily living in Australia on a student visa issued by the Department of Immigration and Citizenship may obtain the qualification through a registered training provider approved to deliver a course for the qualification; or (b) a person seeking recognition of prior learning under s60I of the VET Act.
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 29/07/2011 Current Approved
Description

Scope
This qualification provides competencies to select, install, set up, test, fault find, repair and maintain systems and devices for measurement and recording of physical/chemical phenomenon and related process control.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
The requirements for awarding this qualification are that the following are successfully achieved:
- All of the Core competency standard units;
- The required number of Stream Core competency standard units;
- The required number of Elective competency standard units as prescribed in the respective Schedule; and
- All the required prerequisites competency standard units have been met as required
1. Core Competency Standard Units

All core units must be completed

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W7803 UEENEEE001B Apply OHS practices in the workplace 18 Unit of competency
W7764 UEENEED007B Develop, enter and verify programs for programmable logic controllers using ladder instruction set 54 Unit of competency
W8226 UEENEEP001B Disconnect and reconnect fixed wired electrical equipment connected to a Low Voltage supply 72 Unit of competency
W7804 UEENEEE002B Dismantle, assemble and fabricate electrotechnology components 36 Unit of competency
W7836 UEENEEE035B Document occupational hazards and risks in instrumentation 18 Unit of competency
W7807 UEENEEE005B Fix and secure equipment 18 Unit of competency
W8037 UEENEEI001B Install and set up transducers and sensing devices 36 Unit of competency
D3538 UEENEEI008C Install process control apparatus and associated equipment 36 Unit of competency
D3537 UEENEEI007C Install process instrumentation and control cabling and tubing 36 Unit of competency
W7753 UEENEEC024B Participate in instrumentation and control work and competency development activities 54 Unit of competency
W8049 UEENEEI013B Select equipment for process control systems 72 Unit of competency
W8046 UEENEEI010B Set up and adjust process control loops 36 Unit of competency
W8039 UEENEEI003B Solve problems in density/level measurement systems 36 Unit of competency
W7805 UEENEEE003B Solve problems in extra-low voltage single path circuits 36 Unit of competency
W8040 UEENEEI004B Solve problems in flow measurement systems 36 Unit of competency
W7806 UEENEEE004B Solve problems in multiple path d.c. circuits 36 Unit of competency
W8038 UEENEEI002B Solve problems in pressure measurement systems 36 Unit of competency
W8042 UEENEEI006B Solve problems in process controllers, transmitters and converters 90 Unit of competency
W8041 UEENEEI005B Solve problems in temperature measurement systems 36 Unit of competency
W7962 UEENEEH014B Troubleshoot frequency dependent circuits 72 Unit of competency
W7809 UEENEEE007B Use drawings, diagrams, schedules and manuals 36 Unit of competency
W8048 UEENEEI012B Verify compliance and functionality of process control installations 36 Unit of competency
2. Stream Core Competency Standard Units

At least two stream core units must be completed

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
W8180 UEENEEK042A Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices 18 Unit of competency
W7822 UEENEEE020B Provide basic instruction in the use of electrotechnology apparatus 18 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
W7759 UEENEED001B Use basic computer applications relevant to a workplace 18 Unit of competency
3. Elective Competency Standard Units

In accordance with Schedule 3, which forms an integral part of this qualification, achieve a Unit Strand Total of at least 4 as specified. Please refer to the Training Package for the full list of options.

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.

Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W435 UEE31207 Certificate III in Instrumentation and Control Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
A127 UEE31211 Certificate III in Instrumentation and Control Qualification
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification code UEE31210 taken from the Electrotechnology Training Package UEE07 (version 3) which should be consulted for a full description of requirements.

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 9/12/2010.
Entry Requirements

Not Applicable

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
(AP02100) ELECTRICAL INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL TRADESPERSON Apprenticeship

Part-time is defined as a minimum of 20 hours per week.