Certificate III in Instrumentation and Control - UEE31211

Charles Darwin University (CDU)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 00300K

This qualification is part of the Electrotechnology Training Package. It provides competencies to select, install, set up, test, fault find, repair and maintain systems and devices for measurement and recording of physical/chemical phenomena and related process control.

Structure

  • 23 core
  • plus electives

Subjects

  • Install instrumentation and control apparatus and associated equipment
  • Provide quotations for installation or service jobs
  • Use computer applications relevant to a workplace
  • Setup and configure Human-Machine Interface (HMI) and industrial networks
  • Participate in instrumentation and control work and competency development activities
  • Install instrumentation and control cabling and tubing
  • Disconnect - reconnect control devices connected to low voltage installation wiring
  • Solve problems in temperature measurement components and systems
  • Attend to breakdowns in hazardous areas - pressurisation
  • Solve problems in multiple path extra low voltage (ELV) a.c. circuits
  • Use and maintain the integrity of a portable gas detection device
  • Install explosion-protected equipment and wiring systems - coal mining
  • Troubleshoot digital sub-systems
  • Perform CPR
  • Solve problems in density/level measurement components and systems
  • Solve problems in pressure measurement components and systems
  • Solve problems in d.c. circuits
  • Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications
  • Set up and adjust PID control loops
  • Install explosion-protected equipment and wiring systems - gas atmospheres
  • Repairs basic electronic apparatus faults by replacement of components
  • Maintain equipment in hazardous areas - coal mining
  • Maintain documentation
  • Maintain equipment in hazardous areas - dust atmospheres
  • Calibrate, adjust and test measuring instruments
  • Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace
  • Use engineering applications software on personal computers
  • Document and apply measures to control OHS risks associated with electrotechnology work
  • Attend to breakdowns in hazardous areas - coal mining
  • Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components
  • Develop, enter and verify discrete control programs for programmable controllers
  • Solve problems in flow measurement components and systems
  • Deliver a service to customers
  • Trouble shoot process control systems
  • Find and rectify faults in process final control elements
  • Maintain equipment in hazardous areas - pressurisation
  • Troubleshoot single phase input d.c. power supplies
  • Apply first aid
  • Comply with scheduled and preventative maintenance program processes
  • Maintain equipment in hazardous areas - gas atmospheres
  • Verify compliance and functionality of instrumentation and control installations
  • Install and maintain the integrity of fixed gas detection equipment
  • Install explosion-protected equipment and wiring systems - dust atmospheres
  • Source and purchase material/parts for installation or service jobs
  • Use instrumentation drawings, specification, standards and equipment manuals
  • Apply environmentally and sustainable procedures in the energy sector
  • Install explosion-protected equipment and wiring systems - pressurisation
  • Attend to breakdowns in hazardous areas - gas atmospheres
  • Trouble shooting in medical equipment control systems
  • Set up scientific analysis measuring and control instruments
  • Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment
  • Set up gas analysis measuring and control instruments
  • Attend to breakdowns in hazardous areas - dust atmospheres
  • Work safely in the construction industry
  • Set up water analysis measuring and control instruments
  • Report on the integrity of explosion-protected equipment in a hazardous area
  • Set up and adjust advanced PID process control loops
  • Set up weighting measuring and control instruments
  • Provide basic instruction in the use of electrotechnology apparatus

Study pathways

Not applicable.

Study information

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