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Repair basic computer equipment faults by replacement of modules/sub-assemblies

Repair basic computer equipment faults by replacement of modules/sub-assemblies

Unit of competency
National Code
UEEEC0055
State Code
OBZ00
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 computer equipment by replacement of slot/plug connected modules/sub-assemblies.It includes planning and repairing computer equipment and completing workplace reporting requirements.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Prepare to repair computer equipment
  • 1.1 Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) procedures for a given work area are identified and applied in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.2 WHS/OHS risk control measures and workplace procedures are followed
  • 1.3 Nature of the repair is obtained from documentation or supervisor to determine the scope of work to be undertaken
  • 1.4 Advice is sought from the work supervisor to ensure the work is coordinated effectively with others
  • 1.5 Sources of materials required for work are determined in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.6 Tools, apparatus and testing devices needed to carry out work are obtained and checked for correct operation in accordance with workplace procedures and safe work practices
2 Repair computer equipment
  • 2.1 WHS/OHS risk control measures and workplace procedures for carrying out computer repair work are followed
  • 2.2 Need to inspect, test and measure live electrical work is determined in accordance with WHS/OHS requirements, safe work practices and workplace procedures
  • 2.3 Circuits/apparatus are checked and isolated in accordance with WHS/OHS requirements and workplace procedures
  • 2.4 Apparatus is dismantled in accordance with manufacturer guidelines and supervisor's instructions
  • 2.5 Modules/sub-assemblies are tagged during the dismantling for correct and efficient reassembly and stored to protect components against loss or damage
  • 2.6 Repairs are undertaken without damage to other components, apparatus or circuits
  • 2.7 Apparatus is assembled in an appropriate sequence with all modules/sub-assemblies and parts correctly placed, secured and connected in accordance with manufacturer guidelines and industry standards
  • 2.8 Unplanned events are referred to supervisor for directions in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.9 Repairs are carried out efficiently without waste of materials, damage to apparatus or environment using sustainable energy practices
3 Complete and report repair work activities
  • 3.1 WHS/OHS work completion risk control measures and workplace procedures are followed
  • 3.2 Computer equipment is inspected, prepared and forwarded to appropriate person/s for testing
  • 3.3 Work area is cleaned and made safe in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.4 Work supervisor is notified of the completion of the repair work in accordance with workplace procedures
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State Code National Code Title Type
WC531 UEENEEH101A Repair basic computer equipment faults by replacement of modules/sub-assemblies Unit of competency