Unit of competency Outline
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Develop heat exchanger design specifications
Develop heat exchanger design specifications
Unit of competency
National Code
UEERA0029
UEERA0029
State Code
OBY19
OBY19
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
12/07/2021
Field of Education
031315 - Refrigeration And Air Conditioning Mechanics
Original Release Date
12/07/2021
Nominal Hours
72
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to develop heat exchanger design specifications.It includes working safely, applying refrigeration parameters, gathering and analysing data, and developing and documenting results and solutions for work/project and/or development records.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Prepare to develop specifications for exchanger designs
- 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 applied
- 1.2 WHS/OHS risk control measures and procedures are followed in preparation for the work
- 1.3 Scope of analysis to develop specifications is determined from design brief, relevant reports and/or consultations with relevant person/s
- 1.4 Activities are planned in accordance with workplace procedures for timelines in consultation with others involved in the work
- 1.5 Strategies are formed to ensure analysis is carried out in accordance with workplace procedures and relevant industry standards
2 Develop specifications for exchanger designs
- 2.1 WHS/OHS risk control measures and workplace procedures for carrying out the work are followed
- 2.2 Relevant refrigeration parameters are applied to developing heat exchanger specifications in accordance with workplace procedures and relevant industry standards
- 2.3 Parameters and performance requirements in relation to refrigeration systems are obtained in accordance with workplace procedures and relevant industry standards
- 2.4 Refrigeration parameters are analysed to provide effective solutions in accordance with workplace procedures
- 2.5 Unplanned events are dealt with in accordance with problem-solving techniques and workplace procedures
- 2.6 Quality of work is monitored in accordance with workplace procedures and relevant industry standards
3 Document specifications for exchanger design
- 3.1 Analysis, findings, calculations and assumptions are documented in accordance with workplace procedures
- 3.2 Specifications for heat exchanger are developed from analysis findings and in accordance with workplace procedures
- 3.3 Developed specification and analysis is reported to relevant person/s for endorsement in accordance with workplace procedures
- 3.4 Justification for findings and actions undertaken in relation to the design is documented in accordance with workplace procedures and relevant industry standards for work/project and/or development records
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| S7383 | UEENEEJ149A | Develop heat exchanger design specifications | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BFQ1 | UEE62520 | Advanced Diploma of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering | Qualification |
| BMB1 | UEE62525 | Advanced Diploma of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering | Qualification |
| BFO9 | UEE62420 | Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology - Air Conditioning and Refrigeration | Qualification |