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Repair predictable faults in general electronic apparatus

Repair predictable faults in general electronic apparatus

Unit of competency
National Code
UEEEC0057
State Code
OCB78
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 general electronic apparatus.It includes preparing to repair electronic apparatus, finding and repairing faults, and completing and reporting on repair activities.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Prepare to repair electronic apparatus
  • 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 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 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 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 undertaken methodically applying electronic apparatus and circuit principles using measured and calculated values of apparatus parameters in accordance with manufacturer instructions, including block and schematic diagrams
  • 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 undertaken in accordance with manufacturer instructions and instructions from 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 Workplace risk control measures and procedures are applied
  • 3.2 Work area is cleaned and made safe in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.3 Justification is provided for repairs to apparatus in the required format
  • 3.4 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
WC537 UEENEEH107A Repair predictable faults in general electronic apparatus Unit of competency