UEECD0056 - Apply methods to maintain currency of industry developments

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Unit code: UEECD0056 | 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 apply methods to maintain currency of industry developments.It includes identifying and maintaining currency of methods and practices of industry developments.

Assessment

For Melbourne campuses

Assessment tasks will be designed to reinforce & extend knowledge and skill competence within set & controlled parameters in accordance with each units 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 methods to maintain currency in accordance with relevant industry standards
  • applying relevant work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements, including
  • using risk control measures
  • dealing with unplanned events in accordance with problem-solving techniques and workplace procedures
  • documenting maintenance of current knowledge and practices in accordance with relevant industry standards
  • identifying and reviewing areas of work activities for currency
  • preparing to apply methods to maintain currency of industry developments
  • using methods to ensure managerial aspects of work in accordance with relevant industry standards
  • using methods to ensure technical aspects of work are current in accordance with relevant industry standards.

Students will also be expected to demonstrate the following knowledge:

  • currency of technology, machinery, equipment and tools, applications and uses
  • relevant codes of practice and industry standards
  • relevant manufacturer specifications and instruction manuals
  • relevant methods of formally maintaining currency
  • relevant regulatory and industry standards
  • relevant requirements to maintain currency in industry practices and products
  • relevant job safety assessments or risk mitigation processes
  • relevant sources of information in industry changes and new developments
  • relevant technical information
  • relevant WHS/OHS legislated requirements
  • relevant workplace documentation, including:
  • industry journals
  • 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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