Unit of competency Outline

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Use electronic test equipment

Use electronic test equipment

Unit of competency
National Code
MEAAVI0038
State Code
OEG47
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
22/11/2022
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
28/03/2023
Field of Education
031313 - Electrical Fitting, Electrical Mechanics
Original Release Date
28/03/2023
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to apply skills in the use of electronic test equipment to measure electronic circuit parameters and test performance. Applications include aircraft components both in the hangar and workshop undergoing scheduled or unscheduled maintenance and involving individual and team activities.The unit is used in workplaces that operate under the airworthiness regulatory systems of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) and the Defence Aviation Safety Authority (DASA).Any other relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must be applied.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Select required test equipment
  • 1.1 Identify system or component test requirements from maintenance documentation
  • 1.2 Select appropriate test equipment based on test requirements
2. Prepare test equipment for use
  • 2.1 Check test equipment for serviceability, and fit required leads in accordance with maintenance documentation
  • 2.2 Select required function and range of measurement in accordance with maintenance manual
3. Test system or component
  • 3.1 Determine test points and polarity for measurement or testing from test system manual and maintenance manual
  • 3.2 Measure required electronic circuit parameters with test equipment in accordance with maintenance documentation while observing all relevant work health and safety (WHS) requirements
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AUD88 MEA261 Use electronic test equipment Unit of competency