Qualification Outline

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Certificate IV in Energy Efficiency and Assessment

Certificate IV in Energy Efficiency and Assessment

Qualification
National Code:
UEE43120
State Code:
BFM7
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
05/10/2020
Approved Date
12/07/2021
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
396
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
24/10/2022
VET Act Conditions
—
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
2.00 24/10/2022 Current Approved
1.00 05/10/2020 Replaced Approved
Description

This qualification provides competencies to conduct a residential, office and retail dwellings residential and small-medium enterprises (SME) energy audit and to develop energy efficient strategies to reduce energy use in a range of energy services.
The qualification also addresses the environmental and legislative contexts with the fundamental energy audit methodology to develop the initiative and solutions of sustainability and financial viability.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
A total of 440 weighting points comprising:
- 180 core weighting points listed below; plus
- 260 general elective weighting points from the general elective units listed below.

Choose a total of 260 weighting points elective units from the list below, of which between 0 and 120 weighting points can be taken from Group A; between 0 and 120 weighting points can be taken from Group B; and between 140 and 260 weighting points can be taken from Group C (or all electives units of 260 weighting points can be taken from Group C).

Up to 120 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 that 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 this symbol *. 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
OCC47 UEERE0005 Assess energy loads and uses for energy efficiency in residential, office and retail premises 36 Unit of competency
OCB37 UEECD0010 Compile and produce an energy sector detailed report 54 Unit of competency
OBZ84 UEERE0014 Develop strategies to address sustainability issues for electrical installations 18 Unit of competency
OCA29 UEERE0015 Implement and monitor energy sector environmental and sustainable policies and procedures 18 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
2. Group A: Imported and Common Elective Units

Between 0 and 120 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
OBY09 UEECD0056 Apply methods to maintain currency of industry developments 18 Unit of competency
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
OBY02 UEECO0002 Maintain documentation 18 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: Qualification Elective Units

Between 0 and 120 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
OCB17 UEEIC0011 Develop electrical integrated systems 18 Unit of competency
OEE77 UEEEL0078 Install and commission whole current electricity meters 18 Unit of competency
OBX97 UEEDV0005 Install and maintain cabling for multiple access to telecommunication services 72 Unit of competency
OBY98 UEEIC0024 Plan the electrical installation of integrated systems 18 Unit of competency
OCA35 UEEEL0016 Provide advice on effective and energy efficient lighting products 18 Unit of competency
OBY73 UEEEL0061 Provide advice on the application of energy efficient lighting for ambient and aesthetic effect 18 Unit of competency
OCA63 UEEEL0022 Supply effective and efficient lighting products for domestic and small commercial applications 36 Unit of competency
OBZ69 UEECS0033 Use engineering applications software on personal computers 36 Unit of competency
4. Group C: Qualification Elective Units

Between 140 and 260 weighting points can be taken from Group C; or all 260 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
OBZ11 UEERE0003 Assess energy loads and uses for energy efficiency in commercial facilities 36 Unit of competency
OBZ85 UEERE0004 Assess energy loads and uses for energy efficiency in industrial properties and enterprises 36 Unit of competency
OCA58 UEEEL0036 Design effective and efficient lighting for residential and commercial buildings 18 Unit of competency
OCB01 UEEIC0009 Develop an electrical integrated system interface for access through a touch screen 18 Unit of competency
OCC43 UEECD0013 Develop and implement energy sector maintenance programs 54 Unit of competency
OCA06 UEECO0001 Estimate electrotechnology projects 36 Unit of competency
OBZ31 UEEEL0050 Install and replace low voltage current transformer metering 18 Unit of competency
OCB42 UEEEL0063 Provide photometric data for illumination system design 54 Unit of competency
OCB34 UEEEL0070 Select effective and efficient light sources and luminaries for given locations and designs 54 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
A153 UEE43111 Certificate IV in Energy Efficiency and Assessment Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BIV5 UEE43322 Certificate IV in Electrical - Renewable Energy 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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