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Use electronic test equipment

Use electronic test equipment

Unit of competency
National Code
MEA261
State Code
AUD88
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
31/08/2018
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
22/07/2015
Field of Education
031313 - Electrical Fitting, Electrical Mechanics
Original Release Date
22/07/2015
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit of competency requires application of skills in the use of electronic test equipment to measure electronic circuit parameters and test performance.Applications include aircraft components both in the hangar and workshop undergoing scheduled or unscheduled maintenance involving individual and team activities.The unit is part of Avionic Certificate IV training pathways. The unit is used in workplaces that operate under the airworthiness regulatory systems of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) and the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA).
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Select required test equipment
  • 1.1 System/component test requirements are identified
  • 1.2 Appropriate test equipment is selected
2. Prepare test equipment for use
  • 2.1 Test equipment is checked for serviceability and applicable leads are fitted where required
  • 2.2 Applicable function and range of measurement is selected as required
3. Test system or component
  • 3.1 Test points and polarity are determined
  • 3.2 Required parameters are measured with the test equipment while observing all relevant work health and safety (WHS) requirements
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D4415 MEA261C Use electronic test equipment Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OEG47 MEAAVI0038 Use electronic test equipment Unit of competency