Qualification Outline

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Certificate III in ESI - Rail Traction

Certificate III in ESI - Rail Traction

Qualification
National Code:
UET30309
State Code:
W719
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
21/07/2011
Approved Date
01/12/2010
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
971
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
21/07/2011
VET Act Conditions
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Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 21/07/2011 Current Approved
Description

Not Applicable

Schedule
Packaging Rules
The requirements for granting this qualification will be met when competency is demonstrated and achieved for:
- All the Core Units, and
- A combination of Elective Units selected from Schedule 3 - Certificate III Units, where the sum of the weighting value is in accord with that assigned to this qualification and quantified below, and
- All of any prerequisite requirements.
1. Core Units

All 17 units must be completed

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WA476 UETTDREL01B Apply environmental and sustainable energy procedures 40 Unit of competency
W7803 UEENEEE001B Apply OHS practices in the workplace 18 Unit of competency
W7804 UEENEEE002B Dismantle, assemble and fabricate electrotechnology components 36 Unit of competency
W7807 UEENEEE005B Fix and secure equipment 18 Unit of competency
WA494 UETTDRIS14B Install and maintain overhead conductors and cables (poles and structures) 50 Unit of competency
WA492 UETTDRIS12B Install and maintain poles/structures and associated hardware 60 Unit of competency
WA518 UETTDRRT07B Install overhead traction equipment and components 60 Unit of competency
WA512 UETTDRRT01B Install overhead traction wiring systems 60 Unit of competency
WA519 UETTDRRT08B Maintain overhead traction equipment and components 60 Unit of competency
WA513 UETTDRRT02B Maintain overhead traction wiring systems 60 Unit of competency
WA477 UETTDREL02B Operate plant and equipment near live electrical conductors/apparatus 40 Unit of competency
W7880 UEENEEG001B Solve problems in electromagnetic circuits 54 Unit of competency
W7805 UEENEEE003B Solve problems in extra-low voltage single path circuits 36 Unit of competency
W7806 UEENEEE004B Solve problems in multiple path d.c. circuits 36 Unit of competency
W7881 UEENEEG002B Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage circuits 72 Unit of competency
W7809 UEENEEE007B Use drawings, diagrams, schedules and manuals 36 Unit of competency
WA479 UETTDREL04B Working safely near live electrical apparatus as non electrical worker 40 Unit of competency
2. Elective Units

Acquire any combination of Elective Group Units having a total sum of at least 360 weighting points from Schedule 3 - Certificate III Units.

Core Units in this Qualification cannot be included. Schedule 3 forms part of this qualification structure. And all of any prerequisite requirements acquired.
Note: The following outlines ONE example of a training program for this qualification. Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available units.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WA443 UETTDRDP01B Inspect overhead structures and electrical apparatus (poles /structures) 40 Unit of competency
WA444 UETTDRDP02B Maintain overhead energised LV conductors and cables 50 Unit of competency
WA520 UETTDRRT09B Operate road rail traction height access equipment. 25 Unit of competency
WA521 UETTDRRT10B Perform rail traction switching operations to a given schedule 40 Unit of competency
WA485 UETTDRIS05B Perform substation switching operation to a given schedule 40 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
S585 UET30306 Certificate III in ESI - Rail Traction Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
J164 UET30712 Certificate III in ESI - Power Systems - Rail Traction Qualification
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification code UET30309 taken from the Electricity Supply Industry Transmission, Distribution and Rail Sector Training Package UET09 which should be consulted for a full description of requirements.

1. This qualification is the copyright of Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations.

2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the Training Package available from TVET Australia Product Services., Tel: (03) 9832 8188 or
Email: enquiries@tvetaustralia.com.au

3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by the Curriculum Development and Research Branch of the Service Delivery Directorate, 1/12/2010.

Entry Requirements

Not Applicable

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
No information