Field Engineering and Technology
Review of Electronic Security unit standards
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Subfield |
Domain |
ID |
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Electronic Engineering |
Electronic Security |
5880, 5881, 5890-5893, 26841 |
The Skills Organisation has completed the review of the unit standards listed above.
Date new versions published December 2017
Planned review date December 2020
Summary
The review of these unit standards was initiated through their planned review and the Targeted Review of Qualifications (TRoQ) for Engineering and Technology triggered for 2011.
The unit standards were reviewed to ensure that they are fit for purpose, relevant to the Electrical Engineering and the Electronic Security Industries and are readily available for assessment. Industry representatives from the TRoQ Review and Qualification Development Groups were involved in the review and writing of these unit standards and provided feedback on the unit standards.
Main changes
· Changes were made to accurately reflect industry terminology practice and performance criteria.
· Credit values were amended to better reflect learning and assessment times.
· Six unit standards were reviewed as Category B.
· Unit standard 5880 was replaced with 30652.
· One new unit standard was developed.
The Category C unit standard will expire at the end of December 2022
Impact on existing organisations with consent to assess
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Current consent for |
Consent extended to |
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Nature of consent |
Classification or ID |
Level |
Nature of consent |
Classification or ID |
Level |
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Subfield |
Electronic Engineering |
2 |
Standard |
5881 |
3 |
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Subfield |
Electronic Engineering |
2 |
Standard |
30652 |
3 |
Detailed list of unit standards – classification, title, level, and credits
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 the same version number |
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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 |
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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 |
Engineering and Technology > Electrical Engineering > Electronic Security
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Title |
Level |
Credit |
Review Category |
|
|
5880
30652 |
Demonstrate knowledge of electronic security legislation, codes of practice, and standards Demonstrate knowledge of legislation, codes of practice, and Standards as applied to electronic security |
2
3 |
3
5 |
C |
|
5881 |
Demonstrate knowledge of electronic security devices |
2 3 |
6 5 |
B |
|
5890 |
Install electronic security intruder alarm and control systems |
3 |
16 8 |
B |
|
5891 |
Install electronic security access control systems |
3 |
16 7 |
B |
|
5892 |
Install electronic security CCTV systems Install electronic security surveillance systems |
3 |
16 7 |
B |
|
5893 |
Install electronic security cable support systems and cables |
3 |
16 10 |
B |
|
26841 |
Demonstrate knowledge of electronic security intruder, access control, CCTV, intercom systems, and equipment functions Demonstrate knowledge of electronic security systems and equipment |
3 |
12
10 |
B |
|
30653 |
Install electronic security intercom equipment and systems |
3 |
7 |
New |