Qualification Outline
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Advanced Diploma of Electrical - Engineering
Advanced Diploma of Electrical - Engineering
UEE62220
BFM8
Current
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.00 | 20/12/2022 | Current | Approved |
| 3.00 | 24/10/2022 | Replaced | Approved |
| 2.00 | 14/10/2021 | Replaced | Approved |
| 1.00 | 05/10/2020 | Replaced | Approved |
Description
This qualification covers competencies to design and validate/evaluate electrical equipment and systems, manage risk, estimate and manage projects and provide technical advice/sales.
It develops competencies in the ethical and responsible application of mathematics, science, engineering techniques, standards and codes of practice, engineering design practices, supervision and management of physical, human and financial resources in engineering.
The core competencies of this qualification meet the prescribed requirements for Engineering Associate membership of Engineers Australia.
Participants seeking Engineers Australia membership should ensure that their training provider is accredited by that body to provide Engineering Education Programs at the level of Engineering Associate.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
A total of 1320 weighting points comprising:- 840 core weighting points listed below; plus
- 480 general elective weighting points from the general elective units listed below.
Choose a total of 480 weighting points elective units from the list below, of which between 0 and 220 weighting points can be taken from Group A; between 0 and 60 weighting points can be taken from Group B; between 0 and 100 weighting points can be taken from Group C; between 0 and 60 weighting points can be taken from Group D; and between 260 and 480 weighting points can be taken from Group E (or all 480 elective weighting points can be taken from Group E).
Up to 220 weighting points of the general elective units Group A, may be selected, with appropriate contextualisation, from any relevant nationally endorsed Training Package or accredited course, provided selected units contribute to the vocational outcome of the qualification. Previously assigned weighting points are listed in the UEE Electrotechnology Training Package Companion Volume Implementation Guide (CVIG), if not listed weighting points will be 10 points, unless directed from the Electrotechnology Industry Reference Committee (IRC).
There are units of competency within this qualification that contain pre-requisites. Units of competency that have a pre-requisite requirement are identified an asterix training.gov.au (TGA). Refer directly to the units of competency to identify pre-requisite requirements to ensure all are complied with. A list of all pre-requisites is also provided in the UEE Pre-requisite Companion Volume.
Where imported units are selected, care must be taken to ensure all pre-requisite units specified are complied with.
1. Core Units
All core units must be completed.
2. Group A Imported and Common Elective Units
Between 0 and 220 weighting points can be taken from Group A.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCD45 | BSBSTR501 | Establish innovative work environments | 45 | Unit of competency |
| OCE23 | BSBSTR502 | Facilitate continuous improvement | 55 | Unit of competency |
| OCG10 | BSBINS501 | Implement information and knowledge management systems | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OCF92 | BSBLDR522 | Manage people performance | 65 | Unit of competency |
| OCD89 | BSBTWK502 | Manage team effectiveness | 55 | Unit of competency |
3. Group B General Elective Units
Between 0 and 60 weighting points can be taken from Group B.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
4. Group C General Elective Units
Between 0 and 100 weighting points can be taken from Group C.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
5. Group D General Elective Units
Between 0 and 60 weighting points can be taken from Group D.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
6. Group E General Elective Units
Between 260 and 480 weighting points can be taken from Group E (or all 480 elective weighting points can be taken from Group E).
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D642 | UEE62211 | Advanced Diploma of Electrical - Engineering | Qualification |
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Entry Requirements
The entry requirement for this qualification is:
UEE30820 Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician
or
a current ‘Unrestricted Electricians Licence’ or its equivalent issued in an Australian state or territory.
Traineeships and Apprenticeships
Part-time is defined as a minimum of 20 hours per week.