Accelerated Training

CONDUCT IN-SERVICE SAFETY TESTING OF ELECTRICAL CORD, CONNECTED EQUIPMENT AND CORD ASSEMBLIES.

Accelerated Training Is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 41474).

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UEERL0003 - Conduct in-service safety testing of electrical cord connected equipment and cord assembly

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to conduct in-service safety testing of electrical cord connected equipment and cord assemblies.

It includes working safely, using portable appliance tester (PAT), identifying faults, applying tagging, arranging for repair of faulty equipment and complete testing documentation.

COURSE DETAILS:

  • Delivery Time: 8 hours classroom training and assessment on-site, or at our training facilities at Dapto.
  • Duration: 8 hours face-to-face
  • Dates: Monthly
  • Time: 8:30 am to 3:30 pm
  • Cost: $275
  • Venue: 34 Baan Baan Street, Dapto, NSW 2530
  • Prepare to test cord connected apparatus and cord assemblies
    • Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) procedures for a given work area are identified, obtained and applied
    • WHS/OHS risk control work preparation measures and procedures are followed
    • Advice is sought from relevant person/s to ensure work is effectively coordinated with others
    • Cord connected apparatus and cord assemblies to be tested are obtained in accordance with workplace procedures
    • PAT device is checked for correct operation and safety in accordance with relevant industry standards and workplace procedures
  • Test cord connected apparatus and cord assemblies
    • WHS/OHS risk control work measures and procedures are followed
    • Measures are followed to ensure that cord connected apparatus and cord assemblies to be tested are not connected to the electrical supply in accordance with relevant industry standards
    • Electrical safety requirements and parameters are applied to ensure correct test results are in accordance with relevant industry standards
    • Visual inspection and checks of the cord connected apparatus and cord assemblies are carried out in accordance with workplace procedures to detect any abnormal damage or fault
    • Approval is obtained in accordance with workplace procedures from relevant person/s before any contingencies are implemented
    • PAT routines are followed to test cord connected apparatus and cord assemblies in accordance with workplace procedures
    • Unsafe cord connected apparatus and cord assemblies are identified from test results in accordance with workplace procedures
    • Testing is undertaken effectively to minimise waste of energy and damage to apparatus
  • Follow electrotechnology workplace procedures for hazard identification and risk control
    • Hazards are identified, control measures implemented and reviewed through regular active participation in the consultation process with employer and other employees
    • Hazards in the work area are identified and reported to relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
    • WHS/OHS documentation and incident records are completed in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
    • Workplace instructions are followed in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
  • Tag cord connected apparatus and cord assemblies and document testing activities 
    • WHS/OHS work completion risk control measures and procedures are followed
    • Worksite is cleaned and made safe in accordance with workplace procedures
    • Cord connected apparatus and cord assemblies are tagged in accordance with workplace procedures for their safety status
    • Arrangements are made for unsafe cord connected apparatus and cord assemblies to be repaired by relevant person/s
    • Safety testing activities are documented in accordance with relevant industry standards and workplace procedures
 
Students who successfully complete this Nationally Recognised Training will be awarded the Statement of Attainment for:
  • UEERL0003 Conduct in-service safety testing of electrical cord, connected equipment and cord assemblies

Target students of this unit are those individuals working alone or as part of a team or group who are required to work safely, use portable appliance tester (PAT), identify faults, apply tagging, arranging for repair of faulty equipment and complete testing documentation.

It includes applying safe working practices, following workplace procedures for hazard identification and risk control. It also includes electrotechnology worker responsibilities and application for health and safety, risk management and adherence to safety practices as part of electrotechnology work functions when preparing to enter a work area.

Target Students of this unit of competency work in high risk situations. Including but not limited to:

  • The mining industry
  • Construction Industry
  • Transport Industry

Electrotechnology

  • UEECD0007 Apply work health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace

Note: This pre-requisite course is run as a combo with test & tag. 

The Australian Skills and Qualification Authority (ASQA) requires that students be aware of their rights and responsibilities once they have selected their training provider. Your rights and responsibilities can be found in our Student Agreement that should be read BEFORE enrolling into any of our courses.

Accelerated Training is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 41474).

The Australian Skills and Qualification Authority (ASQA) require that students be aware of their rights and responsibilities once they have selected their training provider.

Your rights and responsibilities can be found in our Learner Handbook that should be read BEFORE enrolling into any of our courses.