Modification History
Release 2. This is the second release of this qualification in the Electricity Supply Industry - Generation Sector Training Package. The following modification has been made: • UEPOPS210 Conduct first response within a workplace team and UEPOPS334 Operate and monitor a wind generator deleted due to zero enrolment. |
Release 1. This is the first release of this qualification in the UEP - Electricity Supply Industry - Generation Sector Training Package. |
Qualification Description
Participants gaining this qualification will be able to perform systems operations functions in the electrical supply industry. Functions may include the remote operation of network systems, the isolating of power generation plant systems for work, the development of operational procedures and systems, the start-up and shut down of boilers and turbines, the oversight of hydro plant and gas turbines and the implementation of safe working practices. It may also include the management of others and the coordination of work activities. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication. |
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification. |
Packaging Rules
A total 1600 weighting points comprising 640 core weighting points, plus 960 elective weighting points from the general elective units listed below. Choose a total of 960 weighting points from the elective unit list below of which between 0 and 270 weighting points can be taken from Group A. A total of 660 weighting points may be taken from Group B. A total of 100 weighting points may be selected from Group C. Between 200 and 920 weighting points may be selected from Group D. At least 200 weighting points must be selected from Group D. Up to 220 weighting points of the general elective units Group A, may be selected, with appropriate contextualisation, from any relevant nationally endorsed Training Package or accredited course, provided that selected units contribute to the vocational outcome of the qualification. Previously assigned weighting points are listed in UEP CVIG, if not listed weighting points will be 10 points unless directed from the ESI Generation Industry Reference Committee (IRC). The general elective units must contribute to the vocational outcomes of the qualification. Where imported units are selected, care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisite units specified are complied with. Where a prerequisite unit is attached to a unit, it is identified by this symbol ∟. |
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Core units |
Weighting points |
|
UEENEEE117A |
Implement and monitor energy sector OHS policies and procedures |
20 |
UEENEEE101A |
Apply Occupational, Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace |
20 |
UEPOPS202 |
Apply quality systems to work |
20 |
UEPOPS337 |
Maintain quality systems within the team ∟UEPOPS202 Apply quality systems to work |
20 |
UEPOPS369 |
Respond to a critical incident |
40 |
UEPOPS370 |
Facilitate the use of contingency plans for power generation facilities |
60 |
UEPOPS417 |
Monitor and implement environmental site plans and procedures |
20 |
UEPOPS420 |
Coordinate network/system |
40 |
UEPOPS426 |
Interpret and analyse multi-operation protection devices ∟UEPOPS342 Analyse single protection device operation |
40 |
UEPOPS342 |
Interpret and analyse single operation protection devices |
60 |
UEPOPS428 |
Develop H.V. switching programs |
20 |
UEPOPS440 |
Coordinate team activities |
30 |
UEPOPS441 |
Operate and monitor system equipment |
30 |
UEPOPS454 |
Coordinate response to critical incidents ∟UEPOPS369 Respond to a critical incident |
30 |
UEPOPS456 |
Perform switching to a switching program |
30 |
UEPOPS501 |
Manage Work, Health and Safety policy and procedures ∟UEENEEE117A Implement and monitor energy sector OHS policies and procedures |
40 |
UEPOPS512 |
Manage high voltage network system ∟UEPOPS420 Coordinate network/system |
80 |
UEPOPS513 |
Manage operational crisis to maintain or restore power system integrity |
60 |
UEPOPS515 |
Coordinate power generation |
40 |
Group A elective units |
Weighting points |
|
BSBCUS501 |
Manage quality customer service |
40 |
BSBINM501 |
Manage an information or knowledge management system |
50 |
BSBINN502 |
Build and sustain an innovative work environment |
50 |
BSBLED501 |
Develop a workplace learning environment |
60 |
BSBMGT502 |
Manage people performance |
70 |
BSBMGT517 |
Manage operational plan |
60 |
BSBMGT516 |
Facilitate continuous improvement |
60 |
BSBWHS501 |
Ensure a safe workplace |
60 |
BSBWOR501 |
Manage personal work priorities and professional development |
60 |
BSBWOR502 |
Lead and manage team effectiveness |
60 |
Group B elective units |
Weighting points |
|
UEPOPS301 |
Conduct single energy source isolation procedures for permit to work |
40 |
UEPOPS309 |
Operate and monitor air conditioning plant and ventilation systems |
20 |
UEPOPS310 |
Operate bulk coal handling plant |
40 |
UEPOPS311 |
Operate fabric filter dust collection plant |
20 |
UEPOPS312 |
Operate and monitor fuel supply |
20 |
UEPOPS313 |
Operate and monitor boiler draught system |
40 |
UEPOPS314 |
Operate and monitor fuel firing plant (gas or oil) |
40 |
UEPOPS315 |
Operate and monitor fuel firing plant (coal) |
40 |
UEPOPS316 |
Operate and monitor boiler steam/water cycle |
40 |
UEPOPS317 |
Operate and monitor fixed fire protection systems |
30 |
UEPOPS318 |
Operate and monitor compressed gas systems |
30 |
UEPOPS319 |
Operate and monitor gas production plant |
30 |
UEPOPS320 |
Operate and monitor compressed air systems |
30 |
UEPOPS321 |
Operate and monitor water treatment plant |
30 |
UEPOPS322 |
Operate and monitor alkalinity reduction plant |
30 |
UEPOPS323 |
Operate and monitor reverse osmosis plant |
30 |
UEPOPS324 |
Operate and monitor brine concentrator plant |
30 |
UEPOPS325 |
Operate and monitor water quality monitoring systems |
30 |
UEPOPS326 |
Operate and monitor oil systems |
30 |
UEPOPS327 |
Monitor and maintain civil assets |
30 |
UEPOPS328 |
Undertake dam safety surveillance |
30 |
UEPOPS329 |
Operate and monitor auxiliary steam systems |
40 |
UEPOPS330 |
Operate and monitor heat exchangers and cooling systems |
40 |
UEPOPS331 |
Operate and monitor water systems (condensate and feedwater) |
40 |
UEPOPS332 |
Operate and monitor condenser and auxiliary cooling systems |
40 |
UEPOPS333 |
Operate and monitor HRSG hot gas control system |
40 |
UEPOPS335 |
Operate a hydro generator synchronous condenser pump unit |
60 |
UEPOPS336 |
Manage, operate and monitor a gas turbine unit |
60 |
UEPOPS338 |
Facilitate workplace communication |
20 |
UEPOPS339 |
Operate and monitor a boiler unit |
60 |
UEPOPS340 |
Operate and monitor a steam turbine |
60 |
UEPOPS342 |
Analyse single protection device operation |
60 |
UEPOPS343 |
Operate hydroelectric generating plant and auxiliary equipment |
60 |
UEPOPS344 |
Conduct water conveyance and control |
30 |
UEPOPS345 |
Implement dam safety surveillance procedures |
30 |
UEPOPS346 |
Conduct non-routine operational testing |
60 |
UEPOPS347 |
Operate and monitor supervisory, control and data acquisition systems |
40 |
UEPOPS349 |
Operate local H.V. switchgear |
40 |
UEPOPS351 |
Operate H.V. condition changing apparatus |
60 |
UEPOPS352 |
Conduct operational checks on in-service mechanical plant |
40 |
UEPOPS354 |
Operate and monitor dual fuel firing plant |
80 |
UEPOPS355 |
Monitor the implementation of under frequency load shedding |
60 |
UEPOPS356 |
Apply environmental and sustainable energy procedures |
20 |
UEPOPS357 |
Operate local L.V. switchgear |
40 |
UEPOPS358 |
Monitor and maintain wind farm civil assets |
40 |
UEPOPS359 |
Monitor climatic conditions for renewable energy production |
40 |
UEPOPS360 |
Operate and monitor a hydro turbine |
60 |
UEPOPS361 |
Operate and monitor hydro plant auxiliary systems |
60 |
UEPOPS362 |
Operate and monitor generator/alternator |
60 |
UEPOPS364 |
Ensure compliance with Work, Health and Safety policy and procedures |
20 |
UEPOPS368 |
Operate manual systems ∟UEPOPS252 Undertake local systems operations |
30 |
UEPOPS371 |
Carry out operational checks on in-service electrical plant |
40 |
Group C elective units |
Weighting points |
|
UEENEEC005B |
Estimate electrotechnology projects |
40 |
UEPOPS402 |
Conduct multiple energy source isolation procedures for permit to work ∟UEPOPS301 Conduct single energy source isolation procedures for permit to work |
40 |
UEPOPS403 |
Coordinate permit to work system ∟UEPOPS402 Conduct multiple energy source isolation procedures for permit to work |
40 |
UEPOPS404 |
Coordinate first response team operation |
20 |
UEPOPS405 |
Operate and monitor A.C. electrical systems |
30 |
UEPOPS406 |
Operate and monitor D.C. electrical systems |
30 |
UEPOPS407 |
Start and run up gas turbine |
60 |
UEPOPS408 |
Shut down a gas turbine |
60 |
UEPOPS409 |
Start up a boiler unit |
60 |
UEPOPS410 |
Shut down a boiler unit |
60 |
UEPOPS411 |
Run up a steam turbine |
60 |
UEPOPS412 |
Undertake commissioning and decommissioning |
30 |
UEPOPS413 |
Coordinate operational strategies for power production |
20 |
UEPOPS414 |
Perform risk analysis of generation plant |
20 |
UEPOPS416 |
Monitor implementation of quality control for production and maintenance ∟UEPOPS337 Maintain quality systems within the team |
20 |
UEPOPS419 |
Shut down a steam turbine |
60 |
UEPOPS422 |
Schedule generation |
40 |
UEPOPS423 |
Plan a scheduled outage |
40 |
UEPOPS424 |
Coordinate local H.V. networks |
40 |
UEPOPS425 |
Produce maintenance plans for generation production plant |
40 |
UEPOPS430 |
Control permit to work operations |
30 |
UEPOPS431 |
Collect and analyse hydrological and meteorological data ∟UEPOPS209 Perform process plant inspections |
20 |
UEPOPS432 |
Start up a heat recovery steam generator unit ∟UEPOPS209 Perform process plant inspections |
30 |
UEPOPS433 |
Operate and monitor a heat recovery steam generator unit ∟UEPOPS333 Operate and monitor HRSG hot gas control system ∟UEPOPS407 Start and run up gas turbine ∟UEPOPS433 Start up a heat recovery steam generator unit |
20 |
UEPOPS434 |
Shut down a heat recovery steam generator unit ∟UEPOPS333 Operate and monitor HRSG hot gas control system ∟UEPOPS408 Shut down a gas turbine |
30 |
UEPOPS435 |
Operate and monitor flue gas (NOx) mitigation systems |
30 |
UEPOPS437 |
Manage system restart |
40 |
UEPOPS439 |
Plan and organise work |
30 |
UEPOPS442 |
Monitor and coordinate the operation of a combined cycle gas turbine unit ∟UEPOPS314 Operate and monitor fuel firing plant (gas or oil) ∟UEPOPS333 Operate and monitor HRSG hot gas control system ∟UEPOPS336 Operate and monitor gas turbine unit ∟UEPOPS340 Operate and monitor a steam turbine |
60 |
UEPOPS443 |
Coordinate wind farm operations |
40 |
UEPOPS444 |
Start and run up a hydro turbine |
60 |
UEPOPS445 |
Shut down a hydro turbine |
60 |
UEPOPS446 |
Operate and monitor hydro unit control and protection systems |
80 |
UEPOPS447 |
Coordinate photovoltaic solar power plant operations |
60 |
UEPOPS450 |
Coordinate workplace communication ∟UEPOPS338 Facilitate workplace communication |
40 |
UEPOPS451 |
Coordinate the use of contingency plans ∟UEPOPS370 Facilitate the use of contingency plans for power generation facilities |
40 |
UEPOPS452 |
Conduct operational checks and carry out corrective action on in-service electrical plant |
40 |
UEPOPS457 |
Control electrical energy production |
40 |
Group D elective units |
Weighting points |
|
UEPOPS502 |
Manage permit to work system ∟UEPOPS403 Coordinate permit to work system ∟UEPOPS402 Conduct multiple energy source isolation procedures for permit to work |
40 |
UEPOPS505 |
Produce maintenance strategies for generation production plant ∟UEPOPS425 Produce maintenance plans for generation production plant. |
80 |
UEPOPS507 |
Conduct project management |
60 |
UEPOPS508 |
Manage commissioning and decommissioning |
80 |
UEPOPS509 |
Manage quality control procedures |
40 |
UEPOPS510 |
Monitor power generation plant reliability |
60 |
UEPOPS511 |
Tune process plant and equipment |
60 |
UEPOPS514 |
Control hydro generation pumping |
60 |
UEPOPS520 |
Evaluate cost estimations and initiate appropriate solutions ∟UEENEEC005B Estimate electrotechnology projects |
40 |
UEPOPS523 |
Manage critical incidents ∟UEPOPS369 Respond to a critical incident ∟UEPOPS454 Coordinate response to critical incidents |
60 |
UEPOPS524 |
Evaluate scheduling of generation plant ∟UEPOPS422 Schedule generation |
60 |
UEPOPS525 |
Coordinate and direct switching program ∟UEPOPS456 Perform switching to a switching program |
60 |
UEPOPS526 |
Coordinate electrical energy production ∟UEPOPS457 Control electrical energy production |
60 |
UEPOPS527 |
Manage first response team ∟UEPOPS404 Coordinate first response team operation |
40 |
UEPOPS528 |
Manage environmental management systems |
40 |
UEPOPS529 |
Manage operational strategies for power production |
80 |
Qualification Mapping Information
This qualification replaces and is equivalent to UEP50112 Diploma of ESI Generation - Systems Operations |
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=1715b9fa-e7bd-441c-bb8d-cf22c9c825a8