Certificate III in Electronics and Communications - UEE30911
Swinburne University of Technology
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 00111D
This qualification is part of the Electrotechnology Training Package. It is aimed at those who want to work in the electronics trade industry. Students will learn how to select, install, set up, test, fault find, repair and maintain electronic equipment and devices at component/sub-assembly level with options in communications, audio, video and TV, personal computer and networks, security and custom installations.
Structure
- 14 core
- plus electives
Subjects
- Verify functionality and compliance of custom electronic installations
- Undertake root cause analysis
- Enter instructions and test wired and wireless security systems
- Program and commission commercial security systems
- Troubleshoot communication systems
- Provide quotations for installation or service jobs
- Install fire detection and warning system apparatus
- Fault find and repair high volume office equipment
- Set up and check electronic component assembly machines
- Use computer applications relevant to a workplace
- Troubleshoot audio - video recording equipment
- Attach cords, cables and plugs to electrical equipment for connection to 1000 Va.c. or 1500 Vd.c. supply
- Assemble and install reception antennae and signal distribution equipment
- Troubleshoot microcontroller based hardware systems
- Solve fundamental electronic communications system problems
- Select, install, configure and test multimedia components
- Assemble and set up fixed video/audio components and systems in buildings and premises
- Assemble electronic components
- Carry out repairs of predictable faults in video and audio replay/recording apparatus
- Repair basic computer equipment faults by replacement of modules/sub-assemblies
- Lay wiring/cabling and terminate accessories for extra-low voltage (ELV) circuits
- Troubleshoot digital sub-systems
- Set up and test residential video/audio equipment
- Support computer hardware and software for engineering applications
- Develop software solutions for microcontroller based systems
- Carry out preparatory energy sector work activities
- Solve problems in d.c. circuits
- Use lead-free soldering techniques
- Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications
- Apply Just in Time (JIT) procedures
- Assemble, enter and verify operating instructions in microprocessor equipped devices
- Fault find and repair remote control apparatus
- Repair routine business equipment faults
- Repairs basic electronic apparatus faults by replacement of components
- Fault find and repair microwave heating apparatus
- Assemble and set up basic security systems
- Set up and configure basic data communication systems
- Maintain documentation
- Calibrate, adjust and test measuring instruments
- Troubleshoot basic amplifier circuits
- Repair predictable faults in television receivers
- Solve basic problems electronic and digital equipment and circuits
- Install and configure a client computer operating system and software
- Test, report and rectify faults in data and voice installations
- Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace
- Use engineering applications software on personal computers
- Fault find and repair complex power supplies
- Provide Gate Array solutions for complex electronics systems
- Document and apply measures to control OHS risks associated with electrotechnology work
- Program and commission commercial access control security systems
- Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components
- Solve problems in basic electronic circuits
- Solve problems in electronic musical equipment circuits
- Operate and maintain amateur radio communication stations
- Commission large fire protection systems
- Deliver a service to customers
- Install and test microwave antennae and waveguides
- Fault find and repair electronic apparatus
- Conduct quality and functional tests on assembled electronic apparatus
- Select and arrange equipment for wireless communication networks
- Troubleshoot single phase input d.c. power supplies
- Set up, configure and test biometric devices
- Assemble, set-up and test computing devices
- Program and commission commercial security closed circuit television systems
- Set up and adjust commercial radio frequency (RF) transmission and reception systems
- Apply first aid
- Troubleshoot fire protection systems
- Find and repair microwave amplifier section faults in electronic apparatus
- Comply with scheduled and preventative maintenance program processes
- Repair predictable faults in audio components
- Install and modify performance data communication copper cabling
- Install and modify optical fibre performance data communication cabling
- Fault find and repair gaming and games equipment
- Enter and verify programs for fire protection systems
- Install commercial video/audio system components
- Source and purchase material/parts for installation or service jobs
- Apply quick changeover procedures
- Apply competitive manufacturing practices
- Use instrumentation drawings, specification, standards and equipment manuals
- Set up and configure basic local area network (LAN)
- Install large security systems
- Apply environmentally and sustainable procedures in the energy sector
- Solve problems in voice and data communications circuits
- Attach cords and plugs to electrical equipment for connection to a single phase 230 Volt supply
- Identify and select components, accessories and materials for energy sector work activities
- Select electronic components for assembly
- Install telecommunications network equipment
- Set up and configure the wireless capabilities of communications and data storage devices
- Solve oscillator problems
- Troubleshoot professional audio reproduction components
- Install and maintain cabling for multiple access to telecommunication services
- Set up and test gaming and game equipment
- Plan an integrated cabling installation system
- Troubleshoot resonance circuits in an electronic apparatus
- Troubleshoot faults in television receivers
- Verify compliance and functionality of fire protection system installations
- Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment
- Apply 5S procedures in a manufacturing environment
- Install and connect data and voice communication equipment
- Develop web pages for engineering applications
- Repair predictable faults in general electronic apparatus
- Contribute to the application of a proactive maintenance strategy
- Participate in electronics and communications work and competency development activities
- Modify electronic sub assemblies
- Select and arrange data and voice equipment for local area networks
- Troubleshoot amplifiers in an electronic apparatus
- Provide basic instruction in the use of electrotechnology apparatus
Study pathways
Not applicable.
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