Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 9:04 AM AWST
22/07/2026 9:04 AM AWST
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Assemble and set up basic security systems
Assemble and set up basic security systems
Unit of competency
National Code
UEEEC0003
UEEEC0003
State Code
OCB99
OCB99
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
12/07/2021
Field of Education
031317 - Electronic Equipment Servicing
Original Release Date
12/07/2021
Nominal Hours
72
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to assemble, set up and install electronic security system with up to 50 connected devices, typically used in single domestic and small commercial premises. It includes working safely to industry standards, assembling and setting up wired and wireless security system, and connecting security system components.The skills and knowledge described in this unit require a licence or permit to practice in the workplace where work is carried out on electrical installations which are designed to operate at voltages greater than 50 volt (V) alternating current (a.c.) or 120 V direct current (d.c.). Competency development activities in this unit are subject to regulations directly related to licensing. Where a licence or permit to practice is not held, a relevant contract of training, such as an Australian apprenticeship, is required. Additional and/or other conditions may apply in some jurisdictions subject to regulations related to electrical work. Practice in the workplace and during training is also subject to work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) regulations.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Prepare to assemble and set up wired and wireless security system
- 1.1 WHS/OHS requirements and workplace procedures for a given work area are identified and applied
- 1.2 Existing WHS/OHS risk control measures and workplace procedures are followed in preparation for work
- 1.3 Hazards which have not previously been identified are reported in accordance with workplace procedures and advice on risk control measures are sought from work supervisor
- 1.4 Nature, location and security system required is obtained from supervisor or other relevant person/s and/or workplace documentation to determine the scope and details of work to be undertaken
- 1.5 Advice is sought from work supervisor or other relevant person/s to ensure work is coordinated effectively with others
- 1.6 Security system and relevant materials required for work are determined and obtained in accordance with workplace procedures
- 1.7 Tools, equipment and testing devices needed to carry out the work are obtained and checked for correct operation and safety
2 Assemble wired and wireless security system
- 2.1 WHS/OHS risk control measures and workplace procedures for carrying out work are followed
- 2.2 Circuits/machines/plant are checked and isolated in accordance with WHS/OHS workplace requirements and procedures
- 2.3 Security controllers, access, intrusion and surveillance devices are positioned for optimum performance in accordance with workplace procedures and within limitations imposed by customers and regulations
- 2.4 Security system components are installed straight and square in the required locations and within acceptable tolerances in accordance with workplace procedures
- 2.5 Cables and conductors are terminated at security system components in accordance with manufacturer specifications and regulatory requirements
- 2.6 Unplanned events are referred to supervisor for directions in accordance with workplace procedures
- 2.7 Security installation is carried out without waste of materials or damage to apparatus, circuits or the surrounding environment using sustainable energy practices
3 Complete and document security systems installation
- 3.1 WHS/OHS risk control measures and workplace procedures for work completion are followed
- 3.2 Worksite and equipment are cleaned and made safe in accordance with WHS/OHS requirements and workplace procedures
- 3.3 Security system installation is documented in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WC576 | UEENEEH150A | Assemble and set up basic security systems | Unit of competency |