Field Engineering and Technology
Revision of Electrical Engineering unit standards
|
Subfield |
Domain |
ID |
|
Electrical Engineering |
Core Electrical |
5932, 15844, 15848, 16407, 25071, 25072, 29429, 29445, 29469, 29473, 29476, 29477, 29480 |
|
Electrical Appliance Servicing |
29421 |
|
|
Electrical Installation and Maintenance |
2016, 2030, 5931, 10787, 15866, 29419, 29430, 29435, 29438, 29439, 29468, 29470 |
|
|
Electrical Machines |
29444 |
|
|
Electrical Standards and Statutes |
27352 |
|
|
Electrotechnology |
29437 |
The Skills Organisation has completed the revision of the unit standards listed above.
Date new versions published March 2017
Planned review date December 2019
Summary
The unit standards were revised to address some minor errors or omissions found during the development of training and assessment material.
Main changes
· 29 unit standards were revised to correct minor errors or omissions.
· The title of unit standard 29421 was amended to better align with industry terminology.
Detailed list of unit standards – classification, title, level, and credits
All changes are in bold.
Engineering and Technology > Electrical Engineering > Core Electrical
|
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
|
5932 |
Demonstrate knowledge of protection of circuits from static electricity and magnetic interference |
2 |
2 |
|
15844 |
Select and install flexible cords |
3 |
2 |
|
15848 |
Demonstrate and apply knowledge of safeguards for use with portable electrical appliances |
2 |
3 |
|
16407 |
Use and maintain hand and power tools for electrical work |
3 |
3 |
|
25071 |
Demonstrate knowledge of electromotive force (e.m.f.) production |
2 |
3 |
|
25072 |
Apply electromagnetic theory to a range of problems |
2 |
5 |
|
29429 |
Demonstrate and apply knowledge of safe practices in an electrical workplace |
4 |
2 |
|
29445 |
Demonstrate and apply knowledge of single-phase and three-phase transformers |
4 |
4 |
|
29469 |
Select and install flexible cords and cables |
2 |
4 |
|
29473 |
Demonstrate knowledge of single-phase and three-phase transformers |
3 |
3 |
|
29476 |
Demonstrate and apply knowledge of capacitance, inductance, power factor, and power factor correction |
3 |
7 |
|
29477 |
Demonstrate knowledge of the New Zealand national electricity grid and associated electrical protection |
3 |
2 |
|
29480 |
Demonstrate knowledge of electric circuit design, control, and protection |
3 |
6 |
Engineering and Technology > Electrical Engineering > Electrical Appliance Servicing
|
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
|
29421 |
Inspect, test, fault-find, and repair fixed-wired electrical appliances, portable electrical appliances, and tools Inspect, test, fault-find, and repair fixed-wired electrical appliances and portable appliances |
3 |
3 |
Engineering and Technology > Electrical Engineering > Electrical Installation and Maintenance
|
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
|
2016 |
Install earthing systems for multiple earthed neutral installations |
3 |
3 |
|
2030 |
Schedule and manage preventative maintenance for industrial electrical equipment |
5 |
6 |
|
5931 |
Select and install domestic or commercial electric switchboards |
4 |
3 |
|
10787 |
Install and test transducers |
4 |
2 |
|
15866 |
Demonstrate and apply knowledge of and the procedures for the examination of and testing of electrical installations |
4 |
3 |
|
29419 |
Prepare for, install, test, and commission new electrical installations |
4 |
10 |
|
29430 |
Select and install industrial electric switchboards |
4 |
3 |
|
29435 |
Install computer networking infrastructure systems |
4 |
4 |
|
29438 |
Install, commission, and maintain a power quality protection system |
4 |
4 |
|
29439 |
Schedule and manage preventative maintenance for domestic or commercial electrical equipment |
4 |
5 |
|
29468 |
Demonstrate and apply knowledge of safe plant isolation, re-commissioning, and associated electrical testing procedures |
3 |
5 |
|
29470 |
Demonstrate knowledge of electric motor and generator construction and operation |
3 |
2 |
Engineering and Technology > Electrical Engineering > Electrical Machines
|
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
|
29444 |
Demonstrate and apply knowledge of a.c. electric motor control and installation |
4 |
5 |
Engineering and Technology > Electrical Engineering > Electrical Standards and Statutes
|
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
|
27352 |
Demonstrate knowledge of supervision of trainees undertaking prescribed electrical work |
4 |
2 |
Engineering and Technology > Electrical Engineering > Electrotechnology
|
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
|
29437 |
Analyse building and plant energy efficiency |
4 |
3 |