Unit of competency Outline

Date retreived
22/07/2026 11:39 AM AWST

Whilst all efforts are made to provide accurate and timely information from the relevant source/documentation, please be aware that the information supplied may not be the most current version. The accuracy of the detail has not been confirmed by the Department and therefore should not be relied upon without first confirming the contents.

Maintain electronic and microprocessor-based remote control systems

Maintain electronic and microprocessor-based remote control systems

Unit of competency
National Code
UEERS0015
State Code
OBX72
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Deleted
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
05/10/2020
View on TGA
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
12/07/2021
Field of Education
031317 - Electronic Equipment Servicing
Original Release Date
12/07/2021
Nominal Hours
18
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to maintain electronic and microprocessor-based remote control systems for a rail network signalling system.It includes preparing and maintaining electronic and microprocessor-based remote control system. It also includes completing electronic and microprocessor-based remote control system maintenance and reporting requirements.Persons achieving competence in this unit will need to fulfil the applicable state/territory legislated rail safety requirements and comply with relevant codes of practice, rules and/or guidelines.No other licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Prepare to maintain electronic and microprocessor-based remote control system
  • 1.1 Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements and workplace procedures for a given work area are identified, obtained and clarified
  • 1.2 Hazards are identified, WHS/OHS risks assessed, and control measures and workplace procedures are implemented in preparation for work
  • 1.3 Maintenance program/fault/irregularity reports are reviewed to determine work priorities, resources, logistics and site information
  • 1.4 Appropriate person/s is consulted to ensure work is coordinated effectively with others affected by the work and authorisations are obtained in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.5 Materials needed for the work are obtained in accordance with workplace procedures and checked against job specifications
  • 1.6 Tools, equipment and testing devices needed for work are obtained in accordance with workplace procedures and checked for correct operation and safety
2 Maintain electronic and microprocessor-based remote control system
  • 2.1 WHS/OHS risk control measures and workplace procedures for carrying out work are followed
  • 2.2 Equipment inspection and checks are carried out to ensure performance is in accordance with operational specifications
  • 2.3 Security of fittings, terminations and mountings are inspected, checked and adjusted, as required, for compliance in accordance with job specifications
  • 2.4 Methods for dealing with unplanned situations are selected on the basis of safety and specified work outcomes
  • 2.5 Maintenance work is performed efficiently, without waste of materials or damage to apparatus, the surrounding environment or services using sustainable energy practices
  • 2.6 Appropriate operating parameters are ascertained from job specifications and commissioning data to enable performance checks to be completed
  • 2.7 Appropriate fault-finding and diagnostic techniques are used to verify symptoms or irregularities
  • 2.8 Symptoms are reproduced, monitored and documented, as required
  • 2.9 System is adjusted and operationally tested in accordance with industry technical standards and design specifications
  • 2.10 Appropriate conclusions are determined from fault indicators, error codes, maintenance records and print-outs to assist fault finding
  • 2.11 Appropriate technical support is obtained, as required
  • 2.12 Faulty components are replaced or repaired in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.13 Components are terminated, connected system levels adjusted and parameters set in accordance with job specifications
3 Complete electronic and microprocessor-based remote control system maintenance and report/s
  • 3.1 WHS/OHS completion risk control work measures and workplace procedures are followed
  • 3.2 System is functionally inspected and tested in accordance with specified job parameters and industry standards
  • 3.3 Maintenance documentation is completed, as required, and equipment is labelled, packaged and returned to service, as required
No information
No information
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WC736 UEENEEN116A Maintain electronic and microprocessor-based remote control systems Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BFO2 UEE41220 Certificate IV in Electrical - Rail Signalling Qualification