UEERE0065 — Design wind energy systems

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What an assessment for UEERE0065 must cover

52 assessable components: 2 elements (10 performance criteria), 3 performance evidence and 39 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 design wind energy system

1.1Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) processes and workplace procedures for a given work area are identified, obtained and applied
1.2Scope of the wind energy system is determined from design brief
1.3Safety and regulatory requirements to which the electrical installation must comply are identified, obtained and applied
1.4Design development work is planned to meet scheduled timelines in consultation with other person/s involved in the wind energy system installation or associated work

2 Develop wind energy system design

2.1Wind energy system performance standards and compliance methods are applied to the design
2.2Safety, functionality and budgetary considerations are incorporated in the wind energy system design
2.3Power and energy management requirements are incorporated in design
2.4Design aspects are verified by qualified person/s
2.5Wind energy system design is drafted and checked for compliance with the design brief and regulatory requirements
2.6Wind energy system design is documented for submission to relevant person/s for acceptance and approval

Performance evidence

applying relevant workplace procedures and practices, work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements, including using risk control measures
developing wind energy system design based on site survey data and within safety and functional requirements and budget limitations and meet design brief
documenting and presenting final design.

Knowledge evidence

types, construction and operating features of small wind energy system including:
basic operation of lift and drag type wind energy system
characteristics of wind energy system in terms of power and torque, efficiency (power and output co-efficient), solidity and tip speed ratio
major categories and sub-categories of wind energy system
advantages and disadvantages of each type of wind energy system
suitable materials for the construction of wind energy system taking into consideration fatigue stresses and environmental conditions such as salt air, humidity and ice
typical system configurations and components for off grid systems
strategies and/or mechanisms to control mechanical stresses on the wind energy system in gale force winds and power output for battery charging
appropriate types of wind energy system for a particular application
relevant manufacturer specifications
relevant safe work method statements (SWMS)/job safety assessments or risk mitigation processes
design of small wind energy system, including:
wind characteristics including:
definition of the terms: weather charts, isobars, fronts and troughs, cyclone and anti-cyclone, gradient wind, wind shear and wind rose
major global wind circulations and the formation of major wind flows over the continent
factors that effect the available useable wind due to height, topographical features, surface roughness, temperature inversion etc
typical diurnal, monthly and seasonal patterns of winds over the local area
the formation and likely effects of extreme winds and wind shear
wind speed data measurement and analysis including:
definition of the terms: porosity, internal boundary layer, speed-up factor, temperature inversion factor, wind speed frequency distribution, lull period and calms
site assessment and selection including:
the likely effects of local topography, surface roughness, isolated barriers and temperature inversions on a wind energy system at a given site
assessment of available local or regional wind speed, wind energy and direction data
selection of the most appropriate site-monitoring location taking into consideration factors such as topography, accessibility, surface roughness, shielding from isolated barriers (obstacles), turbulence, temperature inversions, power transmission distance, environmental and heritage impacts e.g. noise, visual, bird life, national parks or Indigenous sites
measurement of wind speed and direction data at an appropriate site and height(s) using a data logging anemometer over a sufficient period of time
analysis of the recorded wind speed and direction data to determine if the site is suitable for wind energy utilisation
selection of wind energy system including:
selection of suitable wind energy system specifications to suit site load and wind speed data according to relevant Australian Standards or industry guidelines, including cut-in, rated and furling wind speeds, blade diameter, rated power at an appropriate rated wind speed and materials of construction
suitable commercially available wind energy system that most closely fits the specifications above
suitable tower requirements at the site, including site access, soil type and foundations, structural certification and planning approvals
calculation of the monthly and annual energy output of the selected wind energy system at the site from wind speed data and load data using appropriate computer software and in accordance with relevant Australian Standards or industry guidelines
height of the tower and the size of the wind energy system for optimum use
suitable system configurations
balance of system components, including battery storage, inverter, regulator, transmission cable, back-up battery charger and generator
equipment reliability and manufacturer/supplier back-up service, including availability of spare parts and service personnel
capital and life cycle costs of selected system configuration
environmental, cultural and social factors that impact on the implementation of a wind energy system such as external costs, noise levels, visual amenity and RFI
relevant WHS/OHS requirements, risk assessment and mitigation processes
relevant manufacturer specifications.

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What does an assessment tool for UEERE0065 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for UEERE0065 needs to address all 52 unit components: 2 elements with 10 performance criteria, 3 performance evidence requirements, 39 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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