TAFE South Australia (TAFE SA)

Structure

7 core units plus electives.

Subjects

• Use of routine equipment/plant/technologies in an energy sector environment
• Install fire detection and warning system apparatus
• Set up and check electronic component assembly machines
• Use computer applications relevant to a workplace
• Assemble and install reception antennae and signal distribution equipment
• Receive and store materials and equipment for electrotechnology work
• Participate in development and follow a personal competency development plan
• Assemble electronic components
• Repair basic computer equipment faults by replacement of modules/sub-assemblies
• Lay wiring/cabling and terminate accessories for extra-low voltage (ELV) circuits
• Set up and test residential video/audio equipment
• Carry out preparatory energy sector work activities
• Solve problems in d.c. circuits
• Use lead-free soldering techniques
• Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications
• Assemble, enter and verify operating instructions in microprocessor equipped devices
• Repairs basic electronic apparatus faults by replacement of components
• Maintain documentation
• Solve basic problems electronic and digital equipment and circuits
• Install and configure a client computer operating system and software
• Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace
• Document and apply measures to control OHS risks associated with electrotechnology work
• Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components
• Solve problems in basic electronic circuits
• Operate and maintain amateur radio communication stations
• Deliver a service to customers
• Install and test microwave antennae and waveguides
• Conduct quality and functional tests on assembled electronic apparatus
• Assemble, set-up and test computing devices
• Identify effects of energy on machinery and materials in an energy sector environment
• Source and purchase material/parts for installation or service jobs
• Set up and configure basic local area network (LAN)
• Apply environmentally and sustainable procedures in the energy sector
• Solve problems in voice and data communications circuits
• Identify and select components, accessories and materials for energy sector work activities
• Select electronic components for assembly
• Set up and configure the wireless capabilities of communications and data storage devices
• Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment
• Modify electronic sub assemblies
• Provide basic instruction in the use of electrotechnology apparatus

Study Pathways

Not applicable.