Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
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23/07/2026 5:53 AM AWST
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Investigate quality of supply issues
Investigate quality of supply issues
Unit of competency
National Code
UETDRDS027
UETDRDS027
State Code
OED92
OED92
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
17/02/2023
Field of Education
080317 - Quality Management
Original Release Date
17/02/2023
Nominal Hours
80
Description
This unit includes the skills and knowledge required to investigate quality of supply issues in the electricity supply industry (ESI).It includes common power quality issues, including electromagnetic interference, voltage irregularities, unbalanced loads, harmonics, and power factor.It also includes testing and field equipment, including types, construction and function, calibration, care and maintenance, and measurement of power quality parameters.The application of the skills and knowledge described in this unit may require a licence/registration to practice in the workplace.Other conditions may apply under state and territory legislative and regulatory licensing requirements which must be confirmed prior to commencing this unit.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Prepare to investigate quality of supply issues
- 1.1 Legislation, regulations, standards, codes of practice and organisational workplace requirements for the work to be done are reviewed and determined
- 1.2 Purpose of the investigation is established and expected outcomes of the work are confirmed with appropriate personnel
- 1.3 Requirements for site inspections are determined in accordance with workplace requirements
- 1.4 Work plan is determined in accordance with workplace requirements, and where relevant, communicated to the appropriate personnel
- 1.5 Plant, tools, equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE) required for work are determined, obtained and confirmed in working order
- 1.6 Work is prioritised and sequenced for completion in accordance with work plan and workplace requirements
- 1.7 Hazards are identified, risks assessed, and control measures identified and applied
- 1.8 Work permits are identified in accordance with workplace requirements
- 1.9 Liaison and communication issues with authorised personnel, authorities and clients are resolved to perform work, as required
- 1.10 Worksite is prepared in accordance with the work plan and workplace requirements
2 Investigate quality of supply issues
- 2.1 Legislation, regulations, standards, codes of practice and organisational workplace requirements for the work to be performed are applied and monitored
- 2.2 Quality of supply issues are investigated in accordance with workplace requirements
- 2.3 Incidents or unplanned events are responded to in accordance with workplace requirements
- 2.4 Quality checks of work are undertaken in accordance with work plan and workplace requirements
3 Complete work and documentation
- 3.1 Completed work is checked for compliance against the work plan and workplace requirements
- 3.2 Work records, reports and documentation are completed, and where relevant, appropriate personnel notified in accordance with workplace requirements
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ODM85 | UETDRDS012 | Investigate quality of power systems supply issues | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BHY4 | UET60222 | Advanced Diploma of ESI - Power Systems | Qualification |