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Find and repair microwave amplifier section faults in electronic apparatus

Find and repair microwave amplifier section faults in electronic apparatus

Unit of competency
National Code
UEEEC0038
State Code
OCB09
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
05/10/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
12/07/2021
Field of Education
031317 - Electronic Equipment Servicing
Original Release Date
12/07/2021
Nominal Hours
36
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to find and repair microwave amplifier section faults in electronic apparatus.It includes preparing to find and repair faults, finding faults, repairing faults, and completing and reporting on repair activities.Permits may be required for some work environments, such as confined spaces, working aloft, near live electrical apparatus and site rehabilitation.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Prepare to find and repair faults
  • 1.1 Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements and workplace procedures for relevant work area are identified, obtained and applied
  • 1.2 WHS/OHS risk control measures are applied in accordance with workplace procedures prior to commencing work
  • 1.3 Nature of the fault is identified from documentation or from relevant person/s to determine the scope of work
  • 1.4 Instructions for coordinating work with others is obtained from relevant person/s and applied
  • 1.5 Materials required for the work are determined in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.6 Tools, equipment and testing devices required for work are obtained in accordance with workplace procedures and checked for correct operation and safety
2 Find faults
  • 2.1 WHS/OHS risk control measures and procedures are applied
  • 2.2 Need to test and measure live work is determined in accordance with WHS/OHS requirements and workplace procedures
  • 2.3 Apparatus is checked and isolated, as required, in accordance with WHS/OHS requirements and workplace procedures
  • 2.4 Fault finding is undertaken methodically applying principles of microwave amplifier sections and circuits using measured and calculated values of apparatus parameters
  • 2.5 Apparatus components are dismantled, where necessary, and parts stored to protect against loss or damage
  • 2.6 Faulty components are rechecked and their fault status confirmed
  • 2.7 Unplanned situations are dealt with safely and with the approval of relevant person/s
  • 2.8 Fault finding is conducted efficiently without waste of materials, damage to apparatus, the surrounding environment or services applying sustainable energy practices
3 Repair fault
  • 3.1 WHS/OHS risk control measures and workplace procedures for carrying out the work are followed
  • 3.2 Apparatus is checked and isolated, as required, in accordance with WHS/OHS requirements and workplace procedures
  • 3.3 Materials required for repair work are sourced and obtained in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.4 Repairs are conducted efficiently without damage to other components, apparatus or circuits
  • 3.5 Effectiveness of repair is tested in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.6 Apparatus is reassembled, tested and prepared for return to customer
4 Complete and report repair activities
  • 4.1 WHS/OHS work completion risk control measures and workplace procedures are followed
  • 4.2 Work area is cleaned and made safe in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 4.3 Justification is provided for repairs to apparatus in the required format
  • 4.4 Work completion reporting is completed and relevant person/s notified in accordance with workplace procedures
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State Code National Code Title Type
WC546 UEENEEH116A Find and repair microwave amplifier section faults in electronic apparatus Unit of competency