UEECD0026 - Manage risk in electrotechnology activities

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Unit code: UEECD0026 | Study level: TAFE
Credit points
N/A
Location
Sunshine
Prerequisites
N/A
Overview
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Overview

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to manage risk in electrotechnology activities.It includes managing risk, environment, resources and financial viability. It also includes identifying risk events, consequences of risk events, evaluating risk, risk management planning and mitigation of risk.

Assessment

For Melbourne campuses

Assessment tasks will be designed to reinforce & extend knowledge and skill competence within set & controlled parameters in accordance with each unit's learning outcomes & performance criteria requirements, including the setting of work based practical application tasks designed to provide evidence of competence outcomes, within periodic and scheduled timelines.

Students will be expected to demonstrate the following required skills:

  • applying relevant work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements, including
  • using risk control measures
  • developing risk management processes and workplace procedures for agreement by stakeholders
  • identifying improvements and documenting recommendations
  • identifying potential, perceived and actual risk events
  • identifying program or project scope
  • implementing risk management strategies
  • incorporating risk management strategies and condition into monitoring of plant and equipment with criteria for repair and/or replacement
  • monitoring to identify and responding to variations
  • reviewing project outcomes
  • using risk management methods, tools and techniques in analysis and reporting.

Students will also be expected to demonstrate the following knowledge:

  • relevant risk management, application and techniques, including:
  • application of risk management tools and techniques
  • implementing risk management
  • need for risk management within the broad project management framework
  • risk management in the context of the project life cycle and other project management functions
  • risk management methodologies, their capabilities, limitations, applicability and outcomes
  • uncertainty and the means of measurement
  • relevant job safety assessments or risk mitigation processes
  • relevant WHS/OHS legislated requirements
  • relevant workplace documentation
  • relevant workplace policies and procedures.

Required reading

The qualified trainer and assessor will provide teaching and learning materials as required in the form of workbooks produced by the VU Polytechnic and/or via the Victoria University Polytechnic e-Learning system.

As part of a course

This unit is studied as part of the following course(s):

Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology - Electrical
UEE62122 | Advanced diploma | Duration:

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