Qualification Outline

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Diploma of ESI Generation (Maintenance)

Diploma of ESI Generation (Maintenance)

Qualification
National Code:
UEP50312
State Code:
J260
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0399 - Other Engineering And Related Technologies
Original TGA Release Date
07/09/2013
Approved Date
23/07/2014
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
1443
Duration
4 Semesters
Current Release Number
3.00
Current Release Date
07/09/2013
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
3.00 07/09/2013 Current Approved
Description

Scope: Those gaining this qualification will be able to complete work function such as development of maintenance schedules and project management. Development of operational procedures and systems, implementation of safe working practices and environmental procedures. Management and supervision of others and coordination of work activities of individuals and/or teams

Schedule
Packaging Rules
The requirements for granting this qualification will be met when competency is demonstrated and achieved for:
- Seventeen (17) core units
- A combination of elective units to achieve a total weighting of 880 points:
- A maximum of 270 weighting points may be chosen from Group A Imported and Common Elective Units
- A maximum of 770 weighting points may be chosen from Group B Elective Units.
- A maximum of 120 weighting points may be chosen from Group C Elective Units.
- A minimum of 180 to a maximum of 880 weighting points may be chosen from Group D Elective Units.

Imported units from other training packages and/or state accredited courses can be added to this group, but they must be selected from qualifications where the unit is first packaged at AQF level 5. If units have not being assigned a weighting by the relevant EE-Oz Industry Technical Advisory Committee, their weighting will be 10 points.

Note:
1. Prerequisite pathways shall be identified and met for all elective units selected.
2. In selecting elective units considerations to career planning advice should be given to units that form part of a prerequisite pathway for the progression to achieve particular competencies or qualification at a higher level.
1. Core Units

All seventeen (17) units must be completed

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
S7307 UEENEEE101A Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace 18 Unit of competency
WE437 UEPOPS507B Conduct project management 54 Unit of competency
WE279 UEPMNT421B Conduct technical inspection of process plant and equipment 54 Unit of competency
WE411 UEPOPS430B Control permit to work operations 27 Unit of competency
WE419 UEPOPS440B Coordinate team activities 27 Unit of competency
WE361 UEPOPS338B Facilitate effective workplace communication 18 Unit of competency
WC423 UEENEEE117A Implement and monitor energy sector OHS policies and procedures 18 Unit of competency
W5418 MEM09002B Interpret technical drawing 36 Unit of competency
WE360 UEPOPS337B Maintain quality systems within the team 18 Unit of competency
WE434 UEPOPS501B Manage Occupational Health and Safety policy and procedures 36 Unit of competency
WE402 UEPOPS417B Monitor and implement environmental plans and procedures 18 Unit of competency
WE401 UEPOPS416B Monitor the implementation of the enterprise's production-maintenance quality control procedures 18 Unit of competency
W5492 MEM12023A Perform engineering measurements 48 Unit of competency
WE418 UEPOPS439B Plan and organise work 27 Unit of competency
WE436 UEPOPS505B Produce maintenance strategies for generation production plant 72 Unit of competency
W5563 MEM18001C Use hand tools 18 Unit of competency
W5574 MEM18002B Use power tools/hand held operations 18 Unit of competency
2. Group A Imported and Common Elective Units

A maximum of 270 weighting points may be chosen from Group A.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full list of unit weighting points.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D0760 BSBINN502A Build and sustain an innovative work environment 50 Unit of competency
D0798 BSBLED501A Develop a workplace learning environment 50 Unit of competency
WE733 BSBWHS501A Ensure a safe workplace 50 Unit of competency
WB921 BSBWOR502B Ensure team effectiveness 50 Unit of competency
D4868 BSBMGT516C Facilitate continuous improvement 50 Unit of competency
D0755 BSBINM501A Manage an information or knowledge management system 40 Unit of competency
D0847 BSBMGT515A Manage operational plan 50 Unit of competency
D0846 BSBMGT502B Manage people performance 50 Unit of competency
WB920 BSBWOR501B Manage personal work priorities and professional development 50 Unit of competency
S8076 BSBCUS501C Manage quality customer service 50 Unit of competency
3. Group B Elective Units

A maximum of 770 weighting points may be chosen from Group B.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full list of unit weighting points.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W5328 MEM05052A Apply safe welding practices 36 Unit of competency
WA645 MEM05026C Apply welding principles 36 Unit of competency
WE241 UEPMNT318B Conduct generator mechanical maintenance 72 Unit of competency
WE326 UEPOPS301B Conduct single energy source isolation procedures for permit to work 36 Unit of competency
WE240 UEPMNT317B Diagnose and repair faults in mechanical equipment 36 Unit of competency
W5601 MEM18055B Dismantle, replace and assemble engineering components 27 Unit of competency
WE227 UEPMNT302B Install and maintain industrial pipework 36 Unit of competency
W5621 MEM18007B Maintain and repair mechanical drives and mechanical transmission assemblies 36 Unit of competency
WE232 UEPMNT308B Maintain conveyors and associated equipment 36 Unit of competency
WE235 UEPMNT311B Maintain fuel transport equipment 72 Unit of competency
WE238 UEPMNT314B Maintain hydro turbines 90 Unit of competency
WE230 UEPMNT305B Maintain industrial fans 36 Unit of competency
WE236 UEPMNT312B Maintain industrial pressure vessels 72 Unit of competency
WE231 UEPMNT307B Maintain industrial screens, strainers and filters 18 Unit of competency
WE237 UEPMNT313B Maintain internal combustion engines 90 Unit of competency
WE234 UEPMNT310B Maintain material crushers 30 Unit of competency
WE233 UEPMNT309B Maintain material feeders 36 Unit of competency
WE229 UEPMNT304B Maintain mechanical pumps 36 Unit of competency
WE228 UEPMNT303B Maintain mechanical valves 36 Unit of competency
WE239 UEPMNT315B Maintain wind turbines 90 Unit of competency
W5449 MEM12024A Perform computations 27 Unit of competency
W5553 MEM18010C Perform equipment condition monitoring and recording 36 Unit of competency
WA647 MEM07005C Perform general machining 72 Unit of competency
WA650 MEM07008D Perform grinding operations 36 Unit of competency
WA648 MEM07006C Perform lathe operations 36 Unit of competency
W5635 MEM18009B Perform levelling and alignment of machines and engineering components 36 Unit of competency
W5333 MEM05007C Perform manual heating and thermal cutting 18 Unit of competency
WA649 MEM07007C Perform milling operations 36 Unit of competency
W5495 MEM12003B Perform precision mechanical measurement 18 Unit of competency
W5326 MEM05050B Perform routine gas metal arc welding 18 Unit of competency
W5294 MEM05012C Perform routine manual metal arc welding 18 Unit of competency
WA652 MEM18006C Repair and fit engineering components 54 Unit of competency
W5327 MEM05051A Select welding processes 18 Unit of competency
W5584 MEM18003C Use tools for precision work 36 Unit of competency
WA643 MEM05017D Weld using gas metal arc welding process 36 Unit of competency
WA642 MEM05015D Weld using manual metal arc welding process 36 Unit of competency
4. Group C Elective Units

A maximum of 120 weighting points may be chosen from Group C.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full list of unit weighting points.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WE264 UEPMNT402B Conduct complex levelling and alignment 36 Unit of competency
WE388 UEPOPS402B Conduct multiple energy source isolation procedures for permit to work 36 Unit of competency
WE280 UEPMNT422B Conduct performance testing on process plant and equipment 54 Unit of competency
WE292 UEPMNT435A Diagnose and Repair Faults in Wind Turbine Mechanical Systems 72 Unit of competency
WE268 UEPMNT407B Install and maintain a gas turbine 90 Unit of competency
WE267 UEPMNT406B Install and maintain a steam turbine 90 Unit of competency
WE263 UEPMNT401B Install and maintain complex mechanical seals 36 Unit of competency
WE269 UEPMNT408B Install hydro turbines 90 Unit of competency
WE266 UEPMNT404B Maintain complex mechanical pumps 36 Unit of competency
WE265 UEPMNT403B Maintain complex mechanical valves 36 Unit of competency
WE281 UEPMNT424B Monitor efficiency of thermal steam cycle power plant 54 Unit of competency
W5300 MEM05018C Perform advanced welding using gas metal arc welding process 36 Unit of competency
W5298 MEM05016C Perform advanced welding using manual metal arc welding process 36 Unit of competency
WE278 UEPMNT419B Perform civil drafting 54 Unit of competency
W5357 MEM07012B Perform complex grinding operations 36 Unit of competency
W5366 MEM07021B Perform complex lathe operations 36 Unit of competency
W5356 MEM07011B Perform complex milling operations 36 Unit of competency
W5306 MEM05024B Perform welding supervision 108 Unit of competency
5. Group D Elective Units

A minimum of 18 to a maximum of 880 weighting points may be chosen from Group D.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full list of unit weighting points.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WE449 UEPOPS525A Coordinate and direct switching program 54 Unit of competency
WE450 UEPOPS526A Coordinate electrical energy production 54 Unit of competency
WE445 UEPOPS515B Coordinate power generation 36 Unit of competency
WE448 UEPOPS524A Evaluate the scheduling of generation 54 Unit of competency
WE438 UEPOPS508B Manage commissioning decommissioning 72 Unit of competency
WE447 UEPOPS523A Manage critical incidents 54 Unit of competency
WE452 UEPOPS528A Manage environmental management systems 36 Unit of competency
WE451 UEPOPS527A Manage first response team 36 Unit of competency
WE443 UEPOPS513B Manage operational crisis to maintain/restore power system integrity 54 Unit of competency
WE453 UEPOPS529A Manage operational strategies for power production 72 Unit of competency
WE435 UEPOPS502B Manage permit to work system 36 Unit of competency
WE439 UEPOPS509B Manage quality control procedures 36 Unit of competency
WE442 UEPOPS512B Manage the network system 72 Unit of competency
WE440 UEPOPS510B Monitor power generation plant reliability 54 Unit of competency
WE441 UEPOPS511B Tune process plant and equipment 54 Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BEB3 UEP50318 Diploma of ESI Generation (Maintenance) Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

Not applicable.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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