Course Title: Find and rectify faults in appliance motors and associated controls

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C3224 Certificate III in Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning

Course Title: Find and rectify faults in appliance motors and associated controls

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 120

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Course Contact: Program Manager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468

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



Course Description

This unit covers finding and repairing faults in appliance motors and associated controls. It encompasses working safely, applying knowledge of appliance motor systems and their controls, reading circuit diagrams, sketching diagrams from traced circuits, applying logical fault finding procedures, conducting repairs and completing the necessary service documentation.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

UEENEEE002B Dismantle, assemble and fabricate electrotechnology components
UEENEEE003B Solve problems in extra-low voltage single path circuits
UEENEEE005B Fix and secure equipment
UEENEEE007B Use drawings, diagrams, schedules and manuals
UEENEEJ008B Recover, pressure and leak test, evacuate and charge refrigerants



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

UEENEEJ053B Find and rectify faults in appliance motors and associated controls

Elements:

1. Prepare to find and rectify faults

2. Find and repair faults

3. Completion and report fault finding and repair activities


Learning Outcomes


Overview of Assessment

Assessment may incorporate a variety of methods including written/oral activities and demonstration of practical skills to the relevant industry standards. Participants are advised that they are likely to be asked to personally demonstrate their assessment activities to their teacher/assessor. Feedback will be provided throughout the course.