Qualification Outline

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Certificate III in Fire Protection Control

Certificate III in Fire Protection Control

Qualification
National Code:
UEE31011
State Code:
A124
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0313 - Electrical And Electronic Engineering And Technology
Original TGA Release Date
17/04/2014
Approved Date
17/07/2012
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
A
Nominal Hours
954
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
4.00
Current Release Date
17/04/2014
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
4.00 17/04/2014 Current Transition (Replaced)
Description

Scope
This qualification provides competencies to select, install, set up, test, fault find, repair and maintain fire protection systems in multiple, commercial and industrial premises.
^ From 1 July 2022 the elective units HLTAID001, HLTAID003 must no longer be delivered and will be replaced in the Packaging Rules by the units HLTAID009, HLTAID011 - for more information see: https://asqa.gov.au/news-events/news/reminder-about-superseded-hlt-first-aid-units

Schedule
Packaging Rules
The requirements for granting this qualification will be met when competency is demonstrated and achieved for:
- All the Core competency standard units, defined in the Core Competency Standard Units table below and
- A combination of Elective competency standard units to achieve a total weighting of 370 points in accordance with the Elective Competency Standard Units table listed in the qualification outline. Please refer to the Training Package for the full details.
1. Core Units

All sixteen (16) core units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WC711 UEENEEK142A Apply environmentally and sustainable procedures in the energy sector 18 Unit of competency
S7307 UEENEEE101A Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace 18 Unit of competency
S7314 UEENEEE137A Document and apply measures to control OHS risks associated with electrotechnology work 18 Unit of competency
WC589 UEENEEH163A Enter and verify programs for fire protection systems 36 Unit of competency
S7308 UEENEEE102A Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components 36 Unit of competency
S7310 UEENEEE105A Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment 18 Unit of competency
WC458 UEENEEF102A Install and maintain cabling for multiple access to telecommunication services 108 Unit of competency
WC587 UEENEEH161A Install fire detection and warning system apparatus 36 Unit of competency
WC420 UEENEEE108A Lay wiring/cabling and terminate accessories for extra-low voltage (ELV) circuits 36 Unit of competency
W7751 UEENEEC022B Participate in fire protection control work and competency development activities 54 Unit of competency
WC147 CPPFES2043A Prevent ozone depleting substance and synthetic greenhouse gas emissions 15 Unit of competency
WC532 UEENEEH102A Repairs basic electronic apparatus faults by replacement of components 36 Unit of competency
S7309 UEENEEE104A Solve problems in d.c. circuits 72 Unit of competency
WC425 UEENEEE119A Solve problems in multiple path extra low voltage (ELV) a.c. circuits 36 Unit of competency
S7311 UEENEEE107A Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications 36 Unit of competency
WC588 UEENEEH162A Verify compliance and functionality of fire protection system installations 36 Unit of competency
2. Group A - Imported and Common Elective Units

Units may be chosen to a maximum of 170 weighting points from Group A.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full list of unit weighting points.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W7811 UEENEEE009B Comply with scheduled and preventative maintenance program processes 18 Unit of competency
W7740 UEENEEC010B Deliver a service to customers 18 Unit of competency
W7731 UEENEEC001B Maintain documentation 18 Unit of competency
W7822 UEENEEE020B Provide basic instruction in the use of electrotechnology apparatus 18 Unit of competency
WG730 HLTAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation 3 Unit of competency
WG732 HLTAID003 Provide first aid 20 Unit of competency
W7733 UEENEEC003B Provide quotations for installation or service jobs 18 Unit of competency
W7732 UEENEEC002B Source and purchase material/parts for installation or service jobs 18 Unit of competency
WC385 UEENEED101A Use computer applications relevant to a workplace 18 Unit of competency
W9434 CPCCOHS1001A Work safely in the construction industry 4 Unit of competency
3. Group B Elective Units

Units may be chosen to a maximum of 200 weighting points from Group B.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full list of unit weighting points.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WC632 UEENEEI116A Assemble, enter and verify operating instructions in microprocessor equipped devices 18 Unit of competency
WC590 UEENEEH164A Commission large fire protection systems 36 Unit of competency
WC666 UEENEEI150A Develop, enter and verify discrete control programs for programmable controllers 54 Unit of competency
WC744 UEENEEP013A Disconnect - reconnect control devices connected to low voltage installation wiring 54 Unit of competency
D3642 UEENEEM077A Install and maintain the integrity of fixed gas detection equipment 18 Unit of competency
WC461 UEENEEF105A Install and modify optical fibre performance data communication cabling 36 Unit of competency
WC460 UEENEEF104A Install and modify performance data communication copper cabling 36 Unit of competency
D3590 UEENEEM024A Install explosion-protected equipment and wiring systems - gas atmospheres 54 Unit of competency
WC748 UEENEEP018A Locate and rectify faults in low voltage control devices using set procedures 18 Unit of competency
D3645 UEENEEM080A Report on the integrity of explosion-protected equipment in a hazardous area 18 Unit of competency
WC591 UEENEEH165A Troubleshoot fire protection systems 36 Unit of competency
WC541 UEENEEH111A Troubleshoot single phase input d.c. power supplies 36 Unit of competency
WC388 UEENEED104A Use engineering applications software on personal computers 36 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W433 UEE31007 Certificate III in Fire Protection Control Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BFO4 UEE31020 Certificate III in Fire Protection Control Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

Not applicable.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
(AP02080) ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (FIRE PROTECTION) TRADESPERSON Apprenticeship

Part-time is defined as a minimum of 20 hours per week.