Part A: Course Overview
Program: C3409 Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician
Course Title: Install and maintain emergency safety systems
Portfolio: Vocational Education
Nominal Hours: 60
Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.Course Contact: Andrew Santuccione
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99250410
Course Contact Email: Andrew.Santuccione@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
In this course you will develop the skills and knowledge required to install and maintain fire and smoke control, emergency power supplies and early warning systems in buildings and premises.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
UEECD0007 Apply work health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace UEECD0019 Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components UEECD0020 Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment UEECD0051 Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications UEECD0016 Document and apply measures to control WHS risks associated with electrotechnology work UEEEL0003 Arrange circuits, control and protection for general electrical installations UEEEL0020 Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits UEEEL0023 Terminate cables, cords and accessories for low voltage circuits UEEEL0018 Select wiring systems and cables for low voltage general electrical installations UEEEL0005 Develop and connect electrical control circuits UEEEL0019 Solve problems in direct current (d.c.) machines UEEEL0021 Solve problems in electromagnetic devices UEEEL0014 Isolate, test and troubleshoot low voltage electrical circuits UEEEL0024 Solve problems in alternating current (a.c.) rotating machines UEEEL0025 Test and connect transformers UEEEL0012 Install low voltage wiring, appliances, switchgear and associated accessories and UEECD0043 Solve problems in direct current circuits or UEECD0044 Solve problems in multiple path circuits UEECD0046 Solve problems in single path circuits |
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
UEEEL0049 Install and maintain emergency safety systems |
Elements: |
1 Prepare to install and maintain emergency safety systems 2 Install and maintain emergency safety systems 3 Complete and report on installation or maintenance activities |
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this course, you will have developed and applied the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate competency in the above elements.
Overview of Assessment
Assessment for this course is ongoing throughout the semester. Your knowledge and understanding of course content is assessed through participation in class exercises, oral/written presentations and through the application of learned skills and insights. Full assessment briefs will be provided and can be found on CANVAS.