Course Title: Conduct in-service safety testing of electrical cord assemblies and cord connected equipment

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C2169 Certificate II in Electrotechnology Studies (Pre-vocational)

Course Title: Conduct in-service safety testing of electrical cord assemblies and cord connected equipment

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 20

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)


Course Contact: Program Manager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468

Course Contact Email: engineering-tafe@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This unit covers safety testing of electrical cord assemblies
and cord connected equipment. It encompasses working
safely, using portable apparatus tester, identifying faults,
applying tagging, arranging for repair of faulty equipment and
complete testing documentation.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Nil



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

UEENEEP008B Conduct in-service safety testing of electrical cord assemblies and cord connected equipment

Elements:

1. Prepare to test cord assemblies and cord connected apparatus
2. Test cord assemblies and cord connected apparatus
3. Tag tested cord assemblies and cord connected apparatus
and document testing activities


Learning Outcomes


Overview of Assessment

Assessment will incorporate a variety of methods including written,oral, practical tasks and activities.
You will be asked to personally demonstrate to your teacher/assessor the practical skills gained during this course to the relevant industry standards. Assessment activities will occur throughout this course and feedback will be provided at regular intervals.