Field Engineering and Technology
Revision of Electricity Supply unit standards
Subfield |
Domain |
ID |
Electricity Supply |
Electricity Supply - Core Skills |
19325, 20093, 23898 |
Electricity Supply - Distribution Networks |
10513 | |
Electricity Supply - Power System Maintenance |
14701 | |
Electricity Supply - Power System Management |
12385, 15578, 19479, 24692 | |
Electricity Supply - Testing |
24152 |
The Electricity Supply Industry Training Organisation (ESITO) has completed the revision of the unit standards listed above.
Date new versions published September 2011
Planned review dates
23898, 24152 |
December 2012 |
24692 |
December 2013 |
10513, 12385, 15578, 19479 |
December 2014 |
14701, 19325, 20093 |
December 2015 |
Summary
These unit standards were revised at the request of industry to better reflect practices within the electricity supply industry, and recent changes to governing bodies and legislation. Minor changes were made to outcomes, evidence requirements, range statements, and explanatory notes to reflect the latest industry practice, regulations, and terminology.
Main changes
· Changes were made to outcomes, evidence requirements, range statements, and explanatory notes in all unit standards.
Detailed list of unit standards – classification, title, level, and credits
Engineering and Technology > Electricity Supply > Electricity Supply - Core Skills
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
19325 |
Demonstrate knowledge of the fundamentals of electricity generation in New Zealand |
3 |
3 |
20093 |
Develop and action an operating sequence in the electricity supply industry |
4 |
4 |
23898 |
Carry out polarity and phasing on LV electricity networks |
3 |
2 |
Engineering and Technology > Electricity Supply > Electricity Supply - Distribution Networks
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
10513 |
Determine condition of electrical lines |
3 |
6 |
Engineering and Technology > Electricity Supply > Electricity Supply - Power System Maintenance
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
14701 |
Manage electricity supply work control systems |
4 |
4 |
Engineering and Technology > Electricity Supply > Electricity Supply - Power System Management
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
12385 |
Operate hydro-electric generating plant on site |
4 |
8 |
15578 |
Maintain electricity system frequency and voltage within agreed tolerances |
5 |
6 |
19479 |
Use SCADA to manage the power system |
3 |
5 |
24692 |
Demonstrate knowledge of water turbine governors for hydro-electric power plant |
4 |
10 |
Engineering and Technology > Electricity Supply > Electricity Supply - Testing
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
24152 |
Operate a cable spiking tool |
3 |
2 |