Modification History
Not applicable.
Description
This skill set is designed for people wishing to undertake the testing, tagging and reporting of portable/ hand held low voltage electrical equipment using a portable appliance tester (PAT). These competencies are in addition to competencies already gained in the relevant field to which the electrical work is incidental or a primary and regular function of the work. Learners will be developing skills in working safely on portable/hand held electrical equipment, using the portable appliance tester, testing electrical equipment as per Australian Standard AS/NZS 3760.
Pathways Information
The units of competency in this skill set will contribute to the completion of relevant CII, CIII and CIV qualifications from the UEE11 Electrotechnology Training Package. Please consult the packaging rules of the relevant qualification for further advice.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Please refer to your local workplace health and safety regulating authority for details concerning the jurisdictional conditions and requirements for people undertaking this type of work.
Skill Set Requirements
UEENEEE101A – Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace
UEENEEP026A – Conduct in-service safety testing of electrical cord connected equipment and cord assemblies
Target Group
The units of competency in this skill set are for people required to ensure the safety of portable equipment and the work is incidental or a primary and regular function of work related to a principle work function.
Suggested words for Statement of Attainment
This Skill Set from the UEE11 Electrotechnology Training Package meets the industry requirements for Electrical safety testing of electrical cord connected equipment and cord assemblies
Custom Content Section
Not applicable.
