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Apply Currency of Safe Working Practices and Compliance Verification of Electrical Installations
Apply Currency of Safe Working Practices and Compliance Verification of Electrical Installations
Skill set
National Code
UEESS00176
UEESS00176
State Code
AE236
AE236
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
05/10/2020
Current Release Date
05/10/2020
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
12/07/2021
Nominal Hours
18
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 05/10/2020 | Current | Approved |
Description
This Skill Set covers current practices in working safely and verifying compliance of electrical installations that affect the currency of competencies held. It encompasses working safely, procedures for rescue from contact with live parts and for applying emergency first aid.It also encompasses current practices in visual inspections and mandatory compliance testing, identifying non-compliance defects and mandatory reporting requirements.
Pathway Information
This Skill Set does not provide any articulation to any qualification or other unit of competency.Holders of an ‘Unrestricted Electrical Licence’ or a ‘Qualified Electrical Contracting Licence’ are required by regulation to periodically undertake the unit UEEEL0002 Apply currency of safe working practices and compliance verification of electrical installations, to demonstrate currency in safe working, electrical rescue practices and compliance verification of electrical installations.A ‘licensed electrician’ applying for an ‘electrical contractor's licence’ may be required by regulation to undertake this unit to demonstrate their currency with verification of compliance requirements. In this case the candidate shall:hold a current ‘Unrestricted Electrical Licence’ issued in an Australian state or territoryhave recently been in permanent employment as a licensed electrician.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
This Skill Set has been designed to meet jurisdictional regulatory/licensing currency requirements for holders of an 'Unrestricted Electrical Licence'.
Target Group
This Skill Set is intended for holders of an ‘Unrestricted Electrical Licence’ or ‘Qualified Electrical Contracting Licence’ required by regulation to periodically undertake the unit UEEEL0002 Apply currency of safe working practices and compliance verification of electrical installations, to demonstrate currency in safe working, electrical rescue practices and compliance verification of electrical installations.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
This Skill Set from the UEE Electrotechnology Training Package meets the industry requirements for currency of safe working practices and compliance verification of electrical installations
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OBZ13 | UEEEL0002 | Apply currency of safe working practices and compliance verification of electrical installations | 18 | Unit of competency |
