UEE32211 - Certificate III in Air-conditioning and Refrigeration

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If you already have industry experience, then utilising Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) to turn your existing skills into a nationally recognised qualification is an ideal way of achieving industry accreditation while broadening your career opportunities.

As this is not a course, you do not need to complete the units listed below. Instead, you simply need to prove that you’re competent in the units shown. Our Facilitators will help make this process as easy and smooth as possible for you. 

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Completion requirements 

The requirements for granting this qualification will be met when competency is demonstrated and achieved for:

  • All the Core competency standard units, defined in the Core Competency Standard Units table below and
  • A combination of Elective competency standard units to achieve a total weighting of 60 points in accordance with the Elective Competency Standard Units table below.

 

Core Competency Standard Units  

All Core competency standard units to be achieved

Weighting points 

UEENEEC025B

Participate in refrigeration and air conditioning work and competency development activities

60

UEENEEE101A

Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace

20

UEENEEE102A

Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components

40

UEENEEE103A

Solve problems in ELV single path circuits

40

UEENEEE105A

Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment

20

UEENEEE107A

Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications

40

UEENEEE137A

Document and apply measures to control OHS risks associated with electrotechnology work

20

UEENEEJ102A

Prepare and connect refrigerant tubing and fittings

30

UEENEEJ103A

Establish the basic operating conditions of vapour compression systems

60

UEENEEJ104A

Establish the basic operating conditions of air conditioning systems

20

UEENEEJ106A

Install refrigerant pipe work, flow controls and accessories

60

UEENEEJ107A

Install air conditioning and refrigeration systems, major components and associated equipment

80

UEENEEJ108A

Recover, pressure test, evacuate, charge and leak test refrigerants

60

UEENEEJ109A

Verify functionality and compliance of refrigeration and air conditioning installations

20

UEENEEJ110A

Select refrigerant piping, accessories and associated controls

50

UEENEEJ111A

Diagnose and rectify faults in air conditioning and refrigeration systems and components

40

UEENEEJ113A

Commission air conditioning and refrigeration systems

40

UEENEEJ153A

Find and rectify faults in motors and associated controls in refrigeration and air conditioning systems

50

UEENEEJ170A

Diagnose and rectify faults in air conditioning and refrigeration control systems

70

UEENEEJ194A

Solve problems in low voltage refrigeration circuits

40

UEENEEK142A

Apply environmentally and sustainable procedures in the energy sector

20

UEENEEP012A

Disconnect / reconnect composite appliances connected to low voltage installation wiring

60

UEENEEP017A

Locate and rectify faults in low voltage composite appliances using set procedures

20

UEENEEP024A

Attach cords and plugs to electrical equipment for connection to a single phase 230 Volt supply

20

UEENEEP025A

Attach cords, cables and plugs to electrical equipment for connection to 1000 Va.c. or 1500 Vd.c. supply

20

Total points in core 

1000 

 

Elective Competency Standard Units 

Complete Elective units to achieve a total of weighting of 60 points from the following groups:

Group 

Minimum points 

Maximum points 

A 

Imported and Common Elective Units 

Imported units from other training packages and/or state accredited courses can be added to this group, but they must be selected from qualifications where the unit is first packaged at AQF level 3. If units have not being assigned a weighting by the relevant EE-Oz Industry Technical Advisory Committee, their weighting will be 10 points.

0

30

B 

Qualification Elective Units  You may select all your elective units from this Group

30

60

 
Group A - Imported and Common Elective Units 

You may complete units to a maximum weighting of 30

Weighting Points 

UEENEEC001B

Maintain documentation

20

UEENEEC002B

Source and purchase material/parts for installation or service jobs

20

UEENEEC003B

Provide quotations for installation or service jobs

20

UEENEEC010B

Deliver a service to customers

20

UEENEED101A

Use computer applications relevant to a workplace

20

UEENEEE009B

Comply with scheduled and preventative maintenance program processes

20

UEENEEE020B

Provide basic instruction in the use of electrotechnology apparatus

20

CPCCOHS1001A

Work safely in the construction industry

10

CPCPCM2043A

Carry out WHS requirements

40

CPCPMS3035A

Install and test ducting systems

10

HLTAID001

Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation

10

HLTAID003

Provide first aid

10

 

Imported units from other training packages and/or state accredited courses can be added to this group, but they must be selected from qualifications where the unit is first packaged at AQF level 3. If units have not being assigned a weighting by the relevant EE-Oz Industry Technical Advisory Committee, their weighting will be 10 points.

 

Note: For further information see Application of the NQC Flexibility Formula, UEE11 Electrotechnology Training Package, Version 1, Volume 1 Qualification Framework

Up to 30 points

 

Group B - Qualification Elective Units 

Complete units to a minimum weighting of 30

You may select all your elective units from this Group

Weighting Points 

UEENEEI150A

Develop, enter and verify discrete control programs for programmable controllers

60

UEENEEJ114A

Resolve problems in hydronic systems

40

UEENEEJ115A

Resolve problems in beverage dispensers

40

UEENEEJ116A

Resolve problems in transport refrigeration systems

20

UEENEEJ117A

Resolve problems in ultra-low temperature refrigeration systems

20

UEENEEJ118A

Resolve problems in post mix refrigeration systems

20

UEENEEJ119A

Resolve problems in ice making systems

20

UEENEEJ120A

Resolve problems in industrial refrigeration systems

20

UEENEEJ166A

Resolve problems in dairy refrigeration systems

20

UEENEEJ167A

Resolve problems in central plant air conditioning systems

40

UEENEEJ168A

Maintain microbial control of refrigeration and air conditioning systems

20

UEENEEJ171A

Resolve problems in refrigerated beverage vending cabinets

20

UEENEEJ174A

Apply safety awareness and legal requirements for hydrocarbon refrigerants

10

UEENEEJ175A

Service and repair self contained hydrocarbon air conditioning and refrigeration systems

20

UEENEEJ176A

Install and commission hydrocarbon refrigeration systems, components and associated equipment

20

UEENEEJ178A

Apply safety awareness and legal requirements for ammonia refrigerant

10

UEENEEJ179A

Repair and service ammonia refrigeration systems

20

UEENEEJ180A

Install and commission ammonia refrigeration systems, components and associated equipment

20

UEENEEJ182A

Repair and service secondary refrigeration systems

20

UEENEEJ184A

Apply safety awareness and legal requirements for carbon dioxide refrigerant

10

UEENEEJ185A

Repair and service carbon dioxide refrigeration systems

20

UEENEEJ186A

Install and commission carbon dioxide refrigeration systems, components and associated equipment

20

UEENEEJ188A

Repair and service self contained carbon dioxide refrigeration and heat pump systems

20

UEENEEJ196A

Operate Ammonia Refrigeration Plant

40

 

Note:  

1. Pre-requisite pathways shall be identified and met for all elective units selected.

2. In selecting elective units considerations to career planning advice should be given to units that form part of a pre-requisite pathway for the progression to achieve particular competencies or qualification at a higher level.

 

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

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