Qualification Outline
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Certificate I in ElectroComms Skills
Certificate I in ElectroComms Skills
UEE10120
BFK3
Current
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
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 perform work activities, including identifying and using a range of components, accessories, materials, tools, equipment, technologies, and customs for carrying out work in the electrotechnology - communications industry. Sectors in the industry are electronics; electrical; communications, including telecommunications voice, data, video and information technology; computer systems; instrumentation; lifts; refrigeration and air conditioning; and renewable/sustainable energy.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
A total of 180 weighting points comprising:- 120 core weighting points listed below; plus
- 60 general elective weighting points from the general elective units listed below.
Choose a total of 60 weighting points elective units from the list below, of which between 0 and 30 weighting points can be taken from Group A; and between 30 and 60 weighting points must be taken from Group B.
Up to 30 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 a symbol on 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OBY70 | UEERE0001 | Apply environmentally and sustainable procedures in the energy sector | 18 | Unit of competency |
| OCA55 | UEECD0007 | Apply work health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace | 18 | Unit of competency |
| OCC15 | UEECD0009 | Carry out routine work activities in an energy sector environment | 36 | Unit of competency |
| OBZ48 | UEECD0021 | Identify and select components, accessories and materials for energy sector work activities | 18 | Unit of competency |
| AUU08 | ICTICT203 | Operate application software packages | 60 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A: Imported and Common Elective Units
Choose between 0 and 30 weighting points from Group A.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCD34 | BSBOPS203 | Deliver a service to customers | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OBY02 | UEECO0002 | Maintain documentation | 18 | Unit of competency |
| OCC19 | UEECO0016 | Receive and store materials and equipment for electrotechnology work | 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 30 and 60 weighting points must be chosen from Group B.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OBX42 | UEECD0019 | Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components | 36 | Unit of competency |
| OBY81 | UEECD0020 | Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment | 18 | Unit of competency |
| OCA60 | UEEEC0046 | Operate and maintain amateur radio communication stations | 36 | Unit of competency |
| OCA56 | UEECD0035 | Provide basic instruction in the use of electrotechnology apparatus | 18 | Unit of competency |
| OCC29 | UEECD0042 | Solve problems in ELV single path circuits | 36 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| A177 | UEE10111 | Certificate I in ElectroComms Skills | Qualification |
No information
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.