Qualification Outline
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Diploma of ESI - Power Systems
Diploma of ESI - Power Systems
UET50212
J170
Replaced
Transition (Replaced)
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.00 | 05/11/2014 | Current | Transition (Replaced) |
Description
Scope:
Those gaining this qualification will be able to acquire skills and knowledge needed for a career in either, design, protection/testing and or system operation.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
The requirements for granting this qualification will be met when competency is demonstrated and achieved for:- All fifteen (15) core competency standard units, and
- A combination of elective competency standard units to achieve a total weighting of 900 points in accordance with the Elective Competency Standard Units table.
- All the required prerequisite competency standard units have been met.
Group A Elective Units
- a maximum of 270 weighting points may be completed.
- 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.
Group B Elective Units
- a maximum of 400 weighting points may be completed.
Group C Elective Units
- a maximum of 200 weighting points may be completed.
Group D Elective Points
- All units may be selected from this group; a minimum of 140 to a maximum of 900 weighting points
1. Core Units
All fifteen (15) units must be completed
2. Group A Elective Units
Units may be chosen from Group A to a maximum weighting of 270 points.
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 |
| D1023 | BSBSUS501A | Develop workplace policy and procedures for sustainability | 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 |
| D0708 | BSBFIM501A | Manage budgets and financial plans | 50 | 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
Units may be chosen from Group B to a maximum weighting of 400 points.
Please refer to the training package for the full list of unit weighting points.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WC532 | UEENEEH102A | Repairs basic electronic apparatus faults by replacement of components | 36 | Unit of competency |
| WD653 | UETTDREL15A | Respond to power systems technical enquiries and requests | 36 | Unit of competency |
| WD693 | UETTDRIS67A | Solve problems in energy supply network equipment | 72 | Unit of competency |
| WD694 | UETTDRIS68A | Solve problems in energy supply network protection equipment and systems | 36 | Unit of competency |
| S7315 | UEENEEG006A | Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage machines | 72 | Unit of competency |
| WC567 | UEENEEH139A | Troubleshoot basic amplifier circuits | 36 | Unit of competency |
| WC542 | UEENEEH112A | Troubleshoot digital sub-systems | 72 | Unit of competency |
4. Group C Elective Units
Units may be chosen from Group C to a maximum weighting of 200 points.
Please refer to the training package for the full list of unit weighting points.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WC671 | UEENEEI155A | Develop structured programs to control external devices | 36 | Unit of competency |
| WD624 | UETTDRDS34A | Draft and layout a power system distribution substation minor upgrade | 54 | Unit of competency |
| WD621 | UETTDRDS31A | Draft and layout a power system overhead distribution extension | 54 | Unit of competency |
| WD623 | UETTDRDS33A | Draft and layout a power system street lighting system | 54 | Unit of competency |
| WD622 | UETTDRDS32A | Draft and layout a power system underground distribution extension | 54 | Unit of competency |
5. Group D Elective Units
At least 140 points must be achieved from Group D.
Please refer to the training package for the full list of unit weighting points.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W724 | UET50109 | Diploma of ESI - Power Systems | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEW6 | UET50219 | Diploma of ESI - Power Systems | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
Entry Requirements
Not applicable.
Traineeships and Apprenticeships
Part-time is defined as a minimum of 20 hours per week.