UEEEL0046Find and repair faults in LV d.c. electrical apparatus and circuits

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What an assessment for UEEEL0046 must cover

59 assessable components: 3 elements (21 performance criteria), 11 performance evidence and 27 knowledge evidence requirements. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Prepare to test and rectify faults

  • 1.1WHS/OHS requirements and workplace procedures for a given work area are identified and applied
  • 1.2WHS/OHS hazards are identified, risks assessed and control measures implemented in accordance with workplace procedures in preparation for work
  • 1.3Scope of work to be undertaken is determined from fault/breakdown reports and/or discussions with appropriate person/s
  • 1.4Advice is sought from the work supervisor to ensure the work is coordinated effectively with others
  • 1.5Sources of materials required for work are established in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.6Tools, equipment and testing devices needed to locate faults are obtained in accordance with workplace procedures and checked for correct operation and safety

2 Find and repair faults

  • 2.1WHS/OHS risk control measures and workplace procedures for carrying out work are followed
  • 2.2Need to test or measure live electrical work is determined in accordance with WHS/OHS requirements and, as required, conducted within workplace safety procedures
  • 2.3Circuits/machines/plant are isolated in accordance with WHS/OHS requirements and workplace procedures
  • 2.4Safety hazards resulting from the fault or breakdown are assessed, documented on job safety assessments and risk control measures implemented in consultation with appropriate person/s
  • 2.5Fault-finding analysis is approached methodically using measured and calculated values of electrical circuit/apparatus parameters
  • 2.6Electrical circuit/apparatus components are dismantled, as required, and parts stored to protect against loss or damage
  • 2.7Faulty circuits/components are rechecked and fault status identified
  • 2.8Materials/replacement parts required to rectify faults are sourced and obtained in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.9Effectiveness of repair/s is tested in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.10Electrical apparatus and circuits are inspected, reassembled, tested and prepared for return to service
  • 2.11Unplanned situations are responded to safely in accordance with workplace procedures in a manner that minimises risk to personnel and equipment
  • 2.12Fault-finding and repair activities are carried out without damage to apparatus circuits, the surrounding environment or services using sustainable energy practices

3 Complete and document repair activities

  • 3.1WHS/OHS work completion risk control measures and workplace procedures are followed
  • 3.2Reusable, faulty or worn components are tagged and despatched for repair to maintain adequate spares
  • 3.3Maintenance work activities are documented in accordance with workplace procedures

Performance evidence

  • applying relevant work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements, including using of risk control measures
  • applying sustainable energy principles and practices
  • completing repairs, and reporting fault-finding and repair activities
  • determining the likely extent of work from fault/breakdown reports and discussions with appropriate person/s
  • using methodical fault-finding techniques
  • finding faults efficiently
  • rectifying faults effectively
  • completing documentation correctly
  • dealing with unplanned events in accordance with workplace procedures in a manner that minimises risk to personnel and equipment
  • implementing WHS/OHS requirements and workplace procedures
  • preparing to find and rectify faults

Knowledge evidence

  • d.c. motor control methods
  • connection arrangements
  • installation and starting/running requirements and limitations
  • operating principles
  • purpose, types and applications
  • typical fault symptoms and related conditions
  • back emf
  • electronic controllers
  • series-lockout
  • timed starters
  • built-in stop/start control
  • interlocking with other starters and controls
  • overload protection
  • remote stop/start control
  • dynamic
  • plugging
  • electromechanical
  • regenerative
  • field control
  • rheostatic control
  • voltage control
  • protection of d.c. motors
  • relevant manufacturer specifications
  • relevant job safety assessments or risk mitigation processes
  • relevant WHS/OHS legislated requirements
  • relevant workplace documentation
  • relevant workplace policies and procedures

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What does an assessment tool for UEEEL0046 need to cover?

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