Course Title: Locate and rectify faults in electrical low voltage equipment following prescribed procedures

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C3224 Certificate III in Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning

Course Title: Locate and rectify faults in electrical low voltage equipment following prescribed procedures

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.

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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 locating and rectifying fault(s) in electrical equipment intended to operate to a connected supply up to 1,000 volts a.c. or 1,500 volts d.c. This may be incidental to or a primary and regular function in the workplace. It encompasses following prescribed procedures, working safely, reading circuit diagrams, isolation procedures, identifying faults according to procedures, identifying like for like replacement/repair components according to procedures, selecting and using testing and measuring devices, terminating and connecting cables and conductors, safety testing and reporting.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

UEENEEP001 Disconnect and reconnect fixed wired electrical equipment connected to a low voltage supply



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

UEENEEP007B Locate and rectify faults in electrical low voltage equipment following prescribed procedures

Elements:

1. Prepare to identify fault(s)

2. Locate fault(s) in the electrical equipment.

3. Rectify fault(s).

4. Provide status report(s).

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.