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UET30821

Certificate III in ESI - Distribution Underground

Initial:

NA

Refresher:

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Description

  • This qualification provides the skills and knowledge to work in the electricity supply industry (ESI) as a Distribution Underground Cable Jointer.
  • This qualification covers the installation and maintenance of low voltage (LV) and high voltage (HV) underground cables, services and electrical equipment.

Licensing/Regulatory Information

  • The application of the skills and knowledge described within the units in this qualification 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 qualification.

Prerequisites

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Packaging Rules

A total of 23 units comprising:

  • 18 core units listed below; plus
  • 5 elective units

The elective units are to be chosen as follows:

  • 3 elective units selected from Group A listed below
  • 2 elective units may be selected from Group A or Group B elective units listed below, of which, 1 elective unit may be selected, with appropriate contextualisation, from a qualification in this or any other endorsed Training Package, provided the selected unit contributes to the vocational outcome of the qualification.

 

Units of competency that have a pre-requisite requirement are identified by this symbol *. Refer directly to the units of competency to identify pre-requisite requirements to ensure all are complied with.

Core Units

  • CPCCLDG3001 — Licence to perform dogging
  • TLILIC0005 — Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more)
  • UEECD0007 — Apply work health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace
  • UEECD0019 — Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components*
  • UEECD0044 — Solve problems in multiple path circuits*
  • UEECD0046 — Solve problems in single path circuits*
  • UEECD0051 — Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications*
  • UEEEL0020 — Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits*
  • UEEEL0021 — Solve problems in magnetic and electromagnetic devices*
  • UETDRDU002 — Inspect underground electrical apparatus*
  • UETDRDU009 — Install, test and verify distribution underground cable installations*
  • UETDRDU013 — Joint, terminate and maintain high voltage underground polymeric cable*
  • UETDRDU015 — Joint, terminate and maintain low voltage underground polymeric cable*
  • UETDREL001 — Apply environmental requirements
  • UETDREL004 — Operate plant and equipment in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus*
  • UETDREL005 — Work safely in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus*
  • UETDRIS008 — Install and maintain electrical apparatus*
  • UETDRIS011 — Install and maintain low voltage underground services*

Group A Electives

  • UETDRDU001 — Conduct high voltage testing of underground power cable system*
  • UETDRDU007 — Install and maintain underground public lighting*
  • UETDRDU010 — Joint, terminate and maintain energised low voltage underground paper insulated cable*
  • UETDRDU011 — Joint, terminate and maintain energised low voltage underground polymeric cable*
  • UETDRDU012 — Joint, terminate and maintain high voltage underground paper insulated cable*
  • UETDRDU014 — Joint, terminate and maintain low voltage underground paper insulated cable*
  • UETDRDU016 — Lay power cables
  • UETDRDU017 — Locate faults in underground power cables*
  • UETDRDU019 — Transition joint high voltage paper insulated cable to high voltage polymeric cable*
  • UETDRDU023 — Joint, terminate and maintain high voltage Ethylene Propylene Rubber (EPR) cable*

Group B Electives

  • UETDREL003 — Identify and apply controls for alternate supplies on the distribution network*
  • UETDRIS014 — Install and replace energy meters and associated equipment*
  • UETDRIS015 — Install low voltage mobile generator*
  • UETDRIS017 — Perform high voltage field switching operation to a given schedule*
  • UETDRIS018 — Perform low voltage field switching operation to a given schedule*
  • UETDRIS023 — Develop and validate high voltage distribution switching programs
  • UETDRIS024 — Develop and validate low voltage distribution switching programs
  • UETDRSB001 — Perform substation switching operations to a given schedule

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