Qualification Outline

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Diploma of Industrial Electronics and Control Engineering

Diploma of Industrial Electronics and Control Engineering

Qualification
National Code:
UEE50920
State Code:
BFO1
TGA Status:
Current
DTWD Status:
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0313 - Electrical And Electronic Engineering And Technology
Original TGA Release Date
05/10/2020
Approved Date
12/07/2021
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
684
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
20/12/2022
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
2.00 20/12/2022 Current Approved
1.00 05/10/2020 Replaced Approved
Description

This qualification covers competencies to develop, select, commission, maintain and diagnose faults/malfunctions of equipment and systems for the monitoring and control of plant, machines and processes.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
A total of 760 weighting points comprising:
- 280 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 100 weighting points can be taken from Group B; between 0 and 120 weighting points can be taken from Group C; and between 260 and 480 weighting points can be taken from Group D (or all minimum 480 weighting points can be taken from Group D).

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 by 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.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
OCB37 UEECD0010 Compile and produce an energy sector detailed report 54 Unit of competency
OBZ90 UEERE0013 Develop strategies to address environmental and sustainability issues in the energy sector 18 Unit of competency
OCB12 UEEIC0018 Diagnose and rectify faults in digital controls systems 54 Unit of competency
OCA43 UEEIC0020 Fault find and repair analogue circuits and components in electronic control systems 54 Unit of competency
OCA17 UEECD0024 Implement and monitor energy sector WHS policies and procedures 18 Unit of competency
OCB19 UEECD0027 Participate in development and follow a personal competency development plan 18 Unit of competency
OBY88 UEECD0055 Write specifications for industrial electronics and control projects 36 Unit of competency
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
OBX53 UEECD0011 Comply with scheduled and preventative maintenance program processes 18 Unit of competency
OCD34 BSBOPS203 Deliver a service to customers 40 Unit of competency
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
OBU39 ICTICT214 Operate application software packages 60 Unit of competency
OCA56 UEECD0035 Provide basic instruction in the use of electrotechnology apparatus 18 Unit of competency
OBY92 UEECO0015 Provide quotations for installation or service jobs 18 Unit of competency
OBY79 UEECO0017 Source and purchase material/parts for installation or service jobs 18 Unit of competency
3. Group B: General Elective Units

Between 0 and 100 weighting points can be taken from Group B.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
OCB99 UEEEC0003 Assemble and set up basic security systems 72 Unit of competency
OBZ75 UEEIC0002 Assemble, enter and verify operating instructions in microprocessor equipped devices 18 Unit of competency
OCB69 UEEEL0004 Carry out basic repairs to electrical components and equipment 36 Unit of competency
OBZ15 UEEIC0013 Develop, enter and verify discrete control programs for programmable controllers 54 Unit of competency
OCA28 UEEEL0045 Diagnose and rectify faults in traction lift systems 72 Unit of competency
OCA26 UEEEL0046 Find and repair faults in LV d.c. electrical apparatus and circuits 54 Unit of competency
OCB47 UEEEL0049 Install and maintain emergency safety systems 54 Unit of competency
OBZ21 UEEEL0053 Maintain operation of electrical marine equipment and systems 54 Unit of competency
OCB44 UEEEL0054 Maintain operation of electrical mining equipment and systems 54 Unit of competency
OBY62 UEEEL0055 Overhaul and repair major switchgear and control gear 54 Unit of competency
OCB41 UEEEC0060 Repairs basic electronic apparatus faults by replacement of components 36 Unit of competency
OCA95 UEEIC0038 Solve problems in density/level measurement components and systems 36 Unit of competency
OBX40 UEEIC0039 Solve problems in flow measurement components and systems 36 Unit of competency
OCA93 UEEIC0041 Solve problems in pressure measurement components and systems 36 Unit of competency
OCA91 UEEIC0043 Solve problems in temperature measurement components and systems 36 Unit of competency
OCB72 UEEEC0075 Troubleshoot single phase input d.c power supplies 36 Unit of competency
OBZ69 UEECS0033 Use engineering applications software on personal computers 36 Unit of competency
OCA88 UEEIC0047 Use instrumentation drawings, specifications, standards and equipment manuals 36 Unit of competency
4. Group C: General Elective Units

Between 0 and 120 weighting points can be taken from Group C.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
OBY87 UEEEL0027 Carry out low voltage electrical field testing and report findings 54 Unit of competency
OCC12 UEECS0014 Develop computer network services 108 Unit of competency
OBX65 UEEEL0007 Develop detailed electrical drawings 54 Unit of competency
OCA08 UEEIC0012 Develop structured programs to control external devices 36 Unit of competency
OCB15 UEEIC0014 Develop, enter and verify programs in supervisory control and data acquisition systems 54 Unit of competency
OBZ04 UEEIC0015 Develop, enter and verify word and analogue control programs for programmable logic controllers 54 Unit of competency
OCA06 UEECO0001 Estimate electrotechnology projects 36 Unit of competency
OBT74 ICTNWK426 Install and configure client-server applications and services 40 Unit of competency
OBZ96 UEEIC0026 Provide solutions to fluid circuit operations 54 Unit of competency
OCA40 UEEIC0027 Provide solutions to pneumatic-hydraulic system operations 72 Unit of competency
OBZ25 UEEIC0028 Provide solutions to problems in industrial control systems 54 Unit of competency
OCA97 UEEIC0034 Set up industrial field control devices 54 Unit of competency
OCA68 UEEIC0040 Solve problems in polyphase electronic power control circuits 54 Unit of competency
OCA30 UEEIC0042 Solve problems in single phase electronic power control circuits 54 Unit of competency
5. Group D: General Elective Units

Between 260 and 480 weighting points can be taken from Group D (or all minimum 480 weighting points can be taken from Group D).
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
OBS93 ICTPRG549 Apply intermediate object-oriented language skills 50 Unit of competency
OBS21 ICTWEB447 Build basic website using development software and ICT tools 20 Unit of competency
AWD40 ICTTEN409 Commission an electronic system 60 Unit of competency
OCB65 UEECS0004 Commission industrial computer systems 18 Unit of competency
OBY06 UEEIC0005 Configure and maintain industrial control system networks 54 Unit of competency
OBT07 ICTPRG534 Deploy applications to production environments 40 Unit of competency
OBX73 UEEIC0010 Develop and test code for microcontroller devices 54 Unit of competency
OBY82 UEEEL0006 Develop detailed and complex drawings for electrical systems using CAD systems 54 Unit of competency
OCC11 UEECS0019 Develop, implement and test object-oriented code 126 Unit of competency
OBY44 UEEIC0016 Diagnose and rectify faults in a.c. motor drive systems 54 Unit of competency
OBY89 UEEIC0017 Diagnose and rectify faults in d.c. motor drive systems 54 Unit of competency
OCB11 UEEIC0019 Diagnose and rectify faults in servo drive systems 54 Unit of competency
OBY94 UEEEL0011 Evaluate performance of low voltage electrical apparatus 36 Unit of competency
OCB95 UEECS0025 Modify/redesign industrial computer systems 18 Unit of competency
OCB30 UEECS0031 Set up, create and implement content for a web server 108 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
A162 UEE50911 Diploma of Industrial Electronics and Control 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
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