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Solve problems in network protection

Solve problems in network protection

Unit of competency
National Code
UETDRIS033
State Code
OED75
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
14/10/2022
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
17/02/2023
Field of Education
031301 - Electrical Engineering
Original Release Date
17/02/2023
Nominal Hours
35
Description
This unit includes the skills and knowledge required to solve problems in network protection in the electricity supply industry (ESI).It includes the fundamental knowledge of primary network components, and protection schemes and related components.It also includes the use of manufacturer's manuals and specifications, problem-solving techniques, and completing workplace records.The application of the skills and knowledge described in this unit may require a licence/registration to practice in the workplace.Other conditions may also apply under state and territory legislative and regulatory licensing requirements which must be confirmed prior to commencing this unit.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Prepare to solve problems in network protection
  • 1.1 Legislation, regulations, standards, codes of practice and organisational workplace requirements for the work to be done are reviewed and determined
  • 1.2 Work plan is obtained, confirmed and communicated with relevant personnel in accordance with workplace requirements
  • 1.3 Work is prioritised and sequenced for completion in accordance with work plan and workplace requirements
  • 1.4 Hazards are identified, risks assessed, and control measures identified and applied
  • 1.5 Work permits are determined in accordance with workplace requirements
  • 1.6 Plant, tools, equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE) required for work are determined, obtained and confirmed in working order
2 Solve problems in network protection
  • 2.1 Legislation, regulations, standards, codes of practice and organisational workplace requirements for the work to be performed are applied and monitored
  • 2.2 Lifting, working at heights, working in confined spaces and the use of plant, tools, equipment and PPE are carried out in accordance with workplace requirements
  • 2.3 Work permits are received and signed in accordance with workplace requirements
  • 2.4 Problems in network protection are solved in accordance with workplace requirements
  • 2.5 Hazard control measures are monitored in accordance with workplace requirements
  • 2.6 Incidents or unplanned events are responded to in accordance with workplace requirements
  • 2.7 Quality checks of work are undertaken in accordance with work plan and workplace requirements
3 Complete work and documentation
  • 3.1 Completed work is checked for compliance against the work plan and workplace requirements
  • 3.2 Incidents or unplanned events are reported in accordance with workplace requirements
  • 3.3 Plant, tools and equipment are cleaned, checked and returned to storage, and surplus resources and materials are managed in accordance with workplace requirements
  • 3.4 Work permits are signed off in accordance with workplace requirements
  • 3.5 Work records, reports and documentation are completed, and appropriate personnel notified in accordance with workplace requirements
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
OBH46 UETTDRIS68 Solve problems in energy supply network protection equipment and systems Unit of competency