Course Title: Design electrical installations with a LV demand greater than 400 A per phase

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6085 Advanced Diploma of Electrical - Technology

Course Title: Design electrical installations with a LV demand greater than 400 A per phase

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 40

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Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

EEET6803C

City Campus

TAFE

130T Vocational Engineering

Face-to-Face

 Term1 2009

Course Contact: marko.dumovic

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4342

Course Contact Email: marko.dumovic@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This unit covers the design of supply and distribution arrangements, control, protection and selection of equipment for electrical installations with low voltage demand greater than 400 amperes per phase. This encompasses designing schemes for protection of persons and property and correct functioning, compatibility with the supply, and arrangement of circuits, determination of fault levels, effective switchgear, control gear, and protection against over current and over and under voltage and wiring based on calculations to meet required safety and performance standards and functional requirements.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

UEENEEG001B Solve problems in electromagnetic circuits
UEENEEG002B Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage circuits
UEENEEE004B Solve problems in multiple path d.c. circuits
UEENEEG007B Select and arrange equipment for general electrical installations
UEENEEG025B Plan electrical installations with a LV demand up to 400A per phase



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

UEENEEG027B Design electrical installations with a LV demand greater than 400 A per phase

Elements:

1. Prepare to plan electrical installations
2. Develop installation design
3. Obtain approval for installation design

Learning Outcomes


Overview of Assessment

This course will be assessed through a range of projects, assignments and progressive tests.