Qualification Outline
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Certificate III in Security Equipment
Certificate III in Security Equipment
UEE31420
BFL4
Replaced
Transition (Replaced)
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.00 | 20/12/2022 | Current | Approved |
| 2.00 | 23/03/2022 | Replaced | Approved |
| 1.00 | 05/10/2020 | Replaced | Approved |
Description
This qualification covers competencies in installation and pre-commissioning set-up of wired and wireless security systems in multiple, commercial industrial premises.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
A total of 1060 weighting points comprising:- 640 core weighting points listed below; plus
- 420 general elective weighting points from the general elective units listed below.
Choose a total of 420 weighting points elective units from the list below, of which between 0 and 170 weighting points can be taken from Group A; and between 250 and 420 weighting points must be taken from Group B; or all 420 weighting points can be taken from Group B.
Up to 170 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 this symbol * on training.gov.au. 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 170 weighting points may 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 |
| OBY02 | UEECO0002 | Maintain documentation | 18 | Unit of competency |
| OBU39 | ICTICT214 | Operate application software packages | 60 | Unit of competency |
| ODX74 | CPCWHS1001 | Prepare to work safely in the construction industry | 6 | Unit of competency |
| OCA56 | UEECD0035 | Provide basic instruction in the use of electrotechnology apparatus | 18 | Unit of competency |
| OCD26 | HLTAID009 | Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation | 4 | Unit of competency |
| OCD30 | HLTAID011 | Provide First Aid | 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 250 and 420 weighting points must be taken from Group B; or all 420 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCA59 | UEEEC0029 | Fault find and repair electronic apparatus | 36 | Unit of competency |
| OBX97 | UEEDV0005 | Install and maintain cabling for multiple access to telecommunication services | 72 | Unit of competency |
| OBZ82 | UEEEC0048 | Program and commission commercial access control security systems | 54 | Unit of competency |
| OCB80 | UEEEC0049 | Program and commission commercial security closed-circuit television systems | 54 | Unit of competency |
| OCB45 | UEEEC0050 | Program and commission commercial security systems | 54 | Unit of competency |
| OCB79 | UEEEC0052 | Program and test large security systems | 108 | Unit of competency |
| OCA83 | UEEEC0059 | Repair routine business equipment faults | 108 | Unit of competency |
| OCB41 | UEEEC0060 | Repairs basic electronic apparatus faults by replacement of components | 36 | Unit of competency |
| OCA96 | UEEEC0062 | Set up and test residential video/audio equipment | 36 | Unit of competency |
| OCB75 | UEEEC0065 | Solve problems in basic electronic circuits | 90 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| A128 | UEE31411 | Certificate III in Security Equipment | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOB2 | UEE31425 | Certificate III in Security Equipment | Qualification |
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Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Traineeships and Apprenticeships
Part-time is defined as a minimum of 20 hours per week.