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Repair predictable faults in audio components

Repair predictable faults in audio components

Unit of competency
National Code
UEEEC0056
State Code
OCB71
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 repair predictable faults in audio components.It includes preparing to repair audio components, finding and 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 rehabilitationNo licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Prepare to repair audio components
  • 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 Risk control measures are applied in accordance with workplace procedures prior to commencing work
  • 1.3 Nature of the fault is obtained from documentation or from relevant person/s to determine scope of work
  • 1.4 Instructions for coordinating work with others are obtained from relevant person/s and applied
  • 1.5 Materials required for 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 and repair faults
  • 2.1 Workplace 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 approached methodically applying principles of audio components and circuits using measured and calculated values of apparatus parameters and/or with reference to manufacturer service manuals
  • 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 Repairs are made in accordance with manufacturer instructions and approval of relevant person/s
  • 2.8 Apparatus is reassembled and tested for safety and functionality in preparation for return to the customer
  • 2.9 Unplanned situations are dealt with safely and with the approval of relevant person/s
  • 2.10 Repairs are conducted efficiently without waste of materials, damage to apparatus, the surrounding environment or services applying sustainable energy practices
3 Complete and report repair activities
  • 3.1 WHS/OHS work completion risk control measures and workplace procedures are followed
  • 3.2 Work area is cleaned and made safe in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.3 Justification is provided in the required format for repairs to apparatus
  • 3.4 Reporting is completed and relevant person/s notified in accordance with workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WC554 UEENEEH124A Repair predictable faults in audio components Unit of competency