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Diagnose and rectify faults in renewable energy (RE) control systems

Diagnose and rectify faults in renewable energy (RE) control systems

Unit of competency
National Code
UEERE0034
State Code
OBZ58
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
05/10/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
12/07/2021
Field of Education
031399 - Electrical And Electronic Engineering And Technology, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
12/07/2021
Nominal Hours
54
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to diagnose and rectify faults in renewable energy (RE) control systems.It includes preparing to diagnose and rectify faults,diagnosing and rectifying faults in RE control systems, and completing and reporting fault-finding and repair activities.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Prepare to diagnose and rectify faults
  • 1.1 Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) processes and procedures for relevant work area are identified and applied in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.2 Risk control measures are applied in accordance with workplace procedures prior to commencing work
  • 1.3 Extent of work to be undertaken is determined from fault/breakdown reports and/or discussions with relevant person/s
  • 1.4 Instructions for coordinating work with others is obtained from relevant person/s and applied
  • 1.5 Materials required for the work are identified and accessed in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.6 Tools, equipment and testing devices required to locate faults are obtained in accordance with workplace procedures and checked for correct operation and safety
2 Diagnose and rectify faults in RE control systems
  • 2.1 Workplace risk control measures and procedures are applied
  • 2.2 Need to test or measure live electrical work is determined in accordance with WHS/OHS requirements and conducted in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.3 Circuits/machines/plant are isolated in accordance with WHS/OHS requirements and workplace procedures
  • 2.4 Safety hazards resulting from the fault or breakdown are documented and risk control measures identified and implemented in consultation with relevant person/s
  • 2.5 Fault finding of RE systems and interconnecting circuits is approached methodically using measured and calculated values of circuit/apparatus parameters
  • 2.6 Circuit/apparatus components are dismantled, as required, and parts stored to protect against loss or damage
  • 2.7 Faulty circuits/components are rechecked and their fault status confirmed
  • 2.8 Materials/replacement parts required to rectify faults are sourced and obtained in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.9 Effectiveness of repair is tested in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.10 Apparatus is reassembled, tested and prepared for return to service
  • 2.11 Unexpected events are dealt with safely and with approval of authorised person/s
  • 2.12 Fault-finding and repair activities are completed without damage to apparatus, circuits, the surrounding environment and services using sustainable energy practices
3 Complete and report fault-finding and repair activities
  • 3.1 Workplace risk control measures and procedures are applied
  • 3.2 Work area is cleaned and made safe in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.3 Justification for repairs to apparatus is documented in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.4 Work completion is documented and relevant person/s notified in accordance with workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WC697 UEENEEK127A Diagnose and rectify faults in renewable energy control systems Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OEV06 UEERE0069 Diagnose and rectify faults in renewable energy (RE) control systems Unit of competency