WHO IS THIS COURSE AIMED AT?

Electrical workers, Electricians who are seeking opportunity to work in oil and gas and chemical process industry (Hazardous areas).

SCOPE:

This qualification provides competencies to supervise selection, installation, commissioning maintenance and testing of explosion-protected equipment and systems for control and monitoring of plant and processes. The qualification provides competencies in working with explosion protections techniques with elections in how they apply to, gas and dust atmospheres. It includes ERAC requirements for an ‘Electrician’s licence’ and competencies to select, install, set up, test, fault find, repair and maintain stand-alone renewable energy equipment and systems.

ELIGIBILITY FOR COURSE ENROLMENT:

A current ‘Unrestricted Electricians’ licence and current work experience.

WHY CHOOSE TECH SKILLS AUSTRALIA (TSA)?

You will undergo the training of latest AS/NZS 60079 with experienced trainers.

You will be exposed to the following explosive protection techniques and technology:

Hazardous areas classification



Ex e, Ex n, Ex d, Ex i, Ex m, Ex q, Ex o, Ex tD, Ex p techniques and principles



Barrier gland and compression cable gland



How to select and install the cable gland (Practical)



Specific installation requirements for different types of Ex techniques



The common testing procedures in the hazardous areas



Practical assessments – Installation and detailed inspection using on-site training bays



Different types of cable glanding and learn how to select the right cable gland for different sizes and types of cable.

TRAINING METHODS:

Theory and practical training.

COURSE CONTENT:

NB. UEENEEG105A - Those holding an ‘Unrestricted Electricians Licence’ or equivalent issued in an Australian State or Territory meets the requirements of this unit and its pre-requisite requirements.

All units’ annotated “Electricians licence” will be Credit Transferred. (http://training.gov.au/Training/Details/UEE42611)

Core Competency Standard Units All Core competency standard units to be achieved Delivery Method UEENEEE038B Participate in development and follow a personal competency development plan TSA Training UEENEEE124A Compile and produce an energy sector detailed report. TSA Training UEENEEE117A Implement and monitor energy sector OHS policies and procedures TSA Training UEENEEK145A Implement and monitor energy sector environmental and sustainable policies and procedures. TSA Training UEENEEM080A Report on the integrity of explosion-protected equipment in a hazardous area TSA Training UEENEEE101A Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace Electricians licence UEENEEE102A Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components Electricians licence UEENEEE104A Solve problems in d.c. circuits Electricians licence UEENEEE105A Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment Electricians licence UEENEEE107A Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications Electricians licence UEENEEE137A Document and apply measures to control OHS risks associated with electrotechnology work. Electricians licence UEENEEG033A Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage electrical apparatus and circuits Electricians licence UEENEEG063A Arrange circuits, control and protection for general electrical installations Electricians licence UEENEEG101A Solve problems in electromagnetic devices and related circuits Electricians licence UEENEEG102A Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits Electricians licence UEENEEG103A Install low voltage wiring and accessories Electricians licence UEENEEG104A Install appliances, switchgear and associated accessories for low voltage electrical installations Electricians licence UEENEEG105A Verify compliance and functionality of low voltage general electrical installations Electricians licence UEENEEG106A Terminate cables, cords and accessories for low voltage circuits Electricians licence UEENEEG107A Select wiring systems and cables for low voltage general electrical installations Electricians licence UEENEEG108A Trouble-shoot and repair faults in low voltage electrical apparatus and circuits Electricians licence UEENEEG109A Develop and connect electrical control circuits Electricians licence

Group B – Qualification Elective Units UEENEEM020A Attend to breakdowns in hazardous areas - gas atmospheres UEENEEM021A Attend to breakdowns in hazardous areas - dust atmospheres UEENEEM022A Attend to breakdowns in hazardous areas - pressurization UEENEEM024A Install explosion-protected equipment and wiring systems -gas atmospheres UEENEEM025A Install explosion-protected equipment and wiring systems - dust atmospheres UEENEEM026A Install explosion-protected equipment and wiring systems - pressurisation UEENEEM028A Maintain equipment in hazardous areas - gas atmospheres UEENEEM029A Maintain equipment in hazardous areas - dust atmospheres UEENEEM030A Maintain equipment in hazardous areas - pressurisation

Group C – Qualification Elective Units UEENEEM039A Conduct testing of hazardous areas installations - gas atmospheres UEENEEM040A Conduct testing of hazardous areas installations - dust atmospheres UEENEEM041A Conduct testing of hazardous area installations - pressurisation UEENEEM042A Conduct visual inspection of hazardous areas installations UEENEEM044A Conduct detailed inspection of hazardous areas installations - gas atmospheres UEENEEM045A Conduct detailed inspection of hazardous areas installations - dust atmospheres UEENEEM046A Conduct detailed inspection of hazardous areas installations - pressurization

COURSE OUTCOMES:

A) Full qualification - UEE42611 Certificate IV in Hazardous Areas- Electrical

Graduates who are successfully competent in both theoretical and practical training completing all units of competency in the training package, will be awarded the UEE42611 Certificate IV in Hazardous Areas- Electrical qualification.

B) Statement of Attainment (SOA) - UEE42611 Certificate IV in Hazardous Areas- Electrical

This Statement is issued to a student who has successfully completed one or more units of competency but does not meet the requirements for a full qualification (as specified in the training package) and to Electrical Engineers.