Unit of competency
Modification History
Release 1. This is the first release of this unit of competency in the UEE Electrotechnology Training Package. |
Application
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to source and purchase/order materials/parts for installation or service jobs. It includes determining job specifications, using manufacturer catalogues, making purchasing enquiries, selecting appropriate materials/parts and completing relevant purchasing documentation. In this unit, the value of materials for small installation jobs is limited to $AUD20,000. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. |
Pre-requisite Unit
Not applicable |
Competency Field
Commercial |
Unit Sector
Electrotechnology |
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENTS |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
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Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
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Determine relevant materials/parts to purchase |
1.1 |
Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) procedures for a given work area are identified, obtained and applied in accordance with workplace procedures |
1.2 |
WHS/OHS risk control measures and workplace procedures are followed |
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1.3 |
Scope of installation or service work is determined from job specification drawings and/or results of service calls |
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1.4 |
Materials/parts required for work are determined from job specifications or service calls |
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1.5 |
Materials/parts required are documented in accordance with workplace procedures |
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2 |
Procure materials/parts |
2.1 |
Source of materials/parts are determined based on availability and price in accordance with workplace procurement procedures |
2.2 |
Approval to purchase alternative materials/parts is sought from supervisor in accordance with workplace procurement procedures |
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2.3 |
Prices for the supply of materials/parts, particularly non-standard high-cost items, is sought in accordance with workplace procurement procedures |
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2.4 |
Approval to purchase materials/parts is obtained in writing from the customer or relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procurement procedures |
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2.5 |
Purchases are initiated based on price and availability of materials/parts within the required timeframe and in accordance with workplace procurement procedures |
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2.6 |
Appropriate information technology is used to source and purchase materials/parts |
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3 |
Document materials/parts purchases |
3.1 |
Materials/parts purchased are allocated against the appropriate jobs |
3.2 |
Materials/parts purchases are documented in accordance with workplace procurement procedures |
Foundation Skills
Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency. |
Range of Conditions
Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment. Non-essential conditions may be found in the UEE Electrotechnology Training Package Companion Volume Implementation Guide. |
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Sourcing and purchasing materials/parts must include at least one of the following electrotechnology disciplines: |
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Materials or parts purchased price documentation must include: |
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Purchase value of electrotechnology installation or service materials for small installation jobs is: |
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Unit Mapping Information
This unit replaces and is equivalent to UEENEEC002B Source and purchase material/parts for installation or service jobs. |
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=b8a8f136-5421-4ce1-92e0-2b50341431b6