UEE22020 Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start)

This unit of competency specifies the mandatory work health and safety training required prior to undertaking construction work. The unit requires the person to demonstrate personal awareness and knowledge of health and safety legislative requirements in order to work safely and prevent injury or harm to self and others. It covers identifying and orally reporting common construction hazards, understanding basic risk control measures, and identifying procedures for responding to potential incidents and emergencies. It also covers correctly selecting and fitting common personal protective equipment (PPE) used for construction work.

This unit specifies the mandatory requirements of occupational health and safety and how they apply to the various electrotechnology work functions. It encompasses responsibilities for health and safety, risk management processes at all operative levels and adherence to safety practices as part of the normal way of doing work.

Pre-work includes pre-reading materials.

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to carry out work activities in an energy sector environment.

It includes preparing, carrying out work activities in the energy sector and checking the quality of the work completed.

Practice in the workplace and during training is also subject to regulations directly related to work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) and where applicable contracts of training, such as apprenticeships.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to identify and select components, accessories and materials for energy sector work activities.

It includes identifying, selecting and confirming components, accessories and materials for energy sector work activity selection.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to provide solutions and report on electrotechnology problems.

It includes performing relevant numerical calculations to identify workplace electrotechnology problems, applying relevant problem-solving techniques, using a range of fundamental mathematical processes and techniques to resolve problems and documenting the solution/s.

Typical electrotechnology problems are those encountered in meeting routine performance requirements and compliance with industry standards, interpreting the operating parameters of equipment and dealing with equipment malfunctions. Typical reports are those based on routine structures and formats and require the application of routine communication fundamentals.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to solve problems in single path circuits.

It includes working safely; applying problem-solving procedures, including the use of basic voltage, current and resistance measuring devices; and providing known solutions to predictable circuit problems.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to use routine equipment, plant, technologies and personnel protective equipment (PPE) in an energy sector environment.

It includes preparing and using equipment, plant, technologies and PPE, and completing workplace requirements in an energy sector work environment.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to provide sustainable energy solutions for energy reduction in residential premises.

It includes preparing for and conducting monitoring of energy usage and providing solutions for energy reduction. It also includes completing monitoring activities and reporting.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to deliver aspects of customer service at an introductory level. It includes creating a relationship with customers, identifying their needs, delivering services or products, and processing customer feedback.

The unit applies to those who perform a range of routine tasks in the workplace using a limited range of practical skills and fundamental knowledge of customer service in a defined context under direct supervision or with limited individual responsibility.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to instruct customers/users in the use of electrotechnology apparatus.

It includes appropriate customer relations, using apparatus manufacturer instruction material, instructing methods and completing instruction documentation.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to carry out preparatory energy sector work activities.

It includes planning and carrying out energy sector work support activities.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to produce tools and devices required to carry out energy sector work activities.

It includes identifying and carrying out work activities in the energy sector.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.