Course Title: Disconnect and reconnect fixed wired electrical equipment connected to a Low Voltage supply

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C3224 Certificate III in Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning

Course Title: Disconnect and reconnect fixed wired electrical equipment connected to a Low Voltage supply

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 80

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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 disconnecting and reconnecting fixed wired electrical equipment. This may be incidental to or a primary and regular function of work related to a principle work function. It encompasses working safely, identifying supply arrangements, following isolation procedures, selecting and using testing and measuring devices, terminating and connecting cables and conductors, safely testing and reporting and excludes disconnecting or reconnecting circuits at a switchboard or to general electrical accessories (including switches, socket outlets, circuit protective devices etc); or installation of or alteration to any part of the fixed electrical wiring system (defined as electrical installing work).

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Competencies needed for hot waters servicing, pool servicing, mechanical maintenance, appliance servicing, emergency services and equipment repair.



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

UEENEEP001B Disconnect and reconnect fixed wired electrical equipment connected to a Low Voltage supply

Elements:

1. Prepare to disconnect electrical equipment.

2. Disconnect electrical equipment.

3. Prepare to reconnect electrical equipment.

4. Reconnect electrical

5. Test the reconnected electrical equipment for safe operation.

6. Identify and report faults

7. 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.