Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
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22/07/2026 3:52 PM AWST
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Lay wiring/cabling and terminate accessories for extra-low voltage (ELV) circuits
Lay wiring/cabling and terminate accessories for extra-low voltage (ELV) circuits
Unit of competency
National Code
UEECD0025
UEECD0025
State Code
OCB14
OCB14
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
12/07/2021
Field of Education
031313 - Electrical Fitting, Electrical Mechanics
Original Release Date
12/07/2021
Nominal Hours
36
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to lay wiring/cabling and terminate accessories for extra-low voltage (ELV) circuits.It includes preparing to lay, laying wiring/cabling and connecting accessories for ELV circuits. It also includes completing and reporting work activities.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Prepare to lay wiring/cabling and connect accessories for ELV circuits
- 1.1 Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements and workplace procedures are identified and applied
- 1.2 Hazards are identified, risks are assessed and control measures are implemented
- 1.3 Safety hazards not previously identified are reported on job safety assessment and advice on risk control measures is sought from the work supervisor
- 1.4 Location of work is obtained from relevant person/s to determine scope of work
- 1.5 Advice is sought from relevant person/s to ensure work is coordinated with others
- 1.6 Sources of materials required for work are determined in accordance with workplace procedures
- 1.7 Tools, equipment and testing devices required for work are obtained in accordance with workplace procedures and checked for correct operation and safety
2 Lay wiring/cabling and connect accessories for ELV circuits
- 2.1 WHS/OHS workplace risk control measures for carrying out the work are followed
- 2.2 Circuits/machines/plant are checked as isolated in accordance with workplace procedures
- 2.3 Wiring and accessories are installed to comply with industry standards and job specifications with sufficient excess to affect terminations
- 2.4 Accessories are installed straight and square in the required locations and within acceptable tolerances
- 2.5 Cables and conductors are terminated at accessories in accordance with manufacturer specifications and relevant industry standards
- 2.6 Cables installed for future service are marked and terminated in compliance with relevant industry standards and workplace procedures
- 2.7 Unplanned events are responded to in accordance with workplace procedures and approval of immediate supervisor
- 2.8 Cable installation and termination is carried out without wasting materials, damaging apparatus, circuits or the surrounding environment using sustainable energy practices
3 Complete and report work activity
- 3.1 WHS/OHS completion risk control measures and workplace procedures are followed
- 3.2 Worksite is cleaned and made safe in accordance with workplace procedures
- 3.3 Work completion is documented and relevant person/s notified in accordance with workplace procedures
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WC420 | UEENEEE108A | Lay wiring/cabling and terminate accessories for extra-low voltage (ELV) circuits | Unit of competency |