FIELD ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
Review of Electricity Supply - Distribution Networks unit standards
|
Subfield |
Domain |
Id |
|
Electricity Supply |
Electricity Supply - Distribution Networks |
10511, 10513, 10529, 10544, 17632, 18030, 18032, 18033, 20059 |
The Electricity Supply Industry Training Organisation has completed the review of the unit standards listed above.
Date new versions published November 2009
Planned review date December 2014
Summary of review and consultation process
These unit standards have been reviewed to ensure they remain relevant to industry. An industry consultation was conducted, all sectors of industry to which the standards were relevant were contacted and invited to comment, and all accredited organisations were also asked for their comments. The review of the standards was informed by the feedback received. No other standard setting bodies use these standards.
Main changes resulting from the review
· Special notes updated.
· Range statements updated.
· Titles updated for standards 10511, 10544, 17632 and 20059.
· Standard 17632 credits have decreased from 8 to 6.
Impact on existing provider accreditations
None.
Impact on Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP)
None.
Impact on existing qualifications
Qualifications that contain the reviewed standards or classifications are tabled below.
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Affected |
The qualification lists a reviewed classification (domain or subfield) in an elective set The qualification lists a standard that has changes to level or credits The qualification lists a C or D category standard |
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Not materially affected |
The qualification lists a standard that has a new title The qualification lists a standard that has a new classification |
The following ESITO qualification is affected by the outcome of this review and will be revised in 2010. The standard that generated the affected status is in bold.
|
Qualification title |
Classification or standard in the qualification |
|
National Certificate in Electricity Supply (Line Mechanic Distribution) (Level 4) [Ref: 0874] |
10511, 10544, 17632, 20059 |
All changes are in bold.
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Key to review category |
| |
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A |
Dates changed, but no other changes are made - the new version of the standard carries the same Id and a new version number | |
|
B |
Changes made, but the overall outcome remains the same - the new version of the standard carries the same Id and a new version number | |
|
C |
Major changes that necessitate the registration of a replacement standard with a new Id | |
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D |
Standard will expire and not be replaced | |
Subfield Electricity Supply
Domain Electricity Supply - Distribution Networks
|
Id |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
Review Category |
|
10511 |
Develop work plans for construction and servicing of overhead electricity lines and equipment Develop work plans for construction and servicing of overhead electrical lines and equipment |
4 |
6 |
B |
|
10513 |
Determine condition of electrical lines |
3 |
6 |
B |
|
10529 |
Dismantle electricity network lines and structures |
4 |
6 |
B |
|
10544 |
Install power and telecommunications cables in an electricity supply environment Install electrical lines and telecommunications cables in an electricity supply environment |
4 |
6 |
B |
|
17632 |
Overhaul distribution pole and tower hardware in electrical networks up to 66kV Overhaul distribution pole and tower hardware in electricity networks up to 66kV |
4 |
8 6 |
B |
|
18030 |
Operate power-operated elevating work platforms (EWP) to prune trees around electrical lines |
4 |
5 |
B |
|
18032 |
Measure trees and lines for vegetation control around electrical lines to minimum approach distance |
2 |
4 |
B |
|
18033 |
Carry out winch assisted tree felling in the electricity supply industry |
4 |
10 |
B |
|
20059 |
Terminate LV polymeric insulated power cables in the electricity supply industry Terminate low voltage (LV) polymeric insulated power cables in the electricity supply industry |
3 |
4 |
B |