Ruan Rossouw

Workplace Health and Saftey Quality Standards Knowledge Module 01

KT0101

Legislation and regulations for workplace safety within electricity

KT0102

Occupation health and safety legislation

KT0103

Safety precautions and safe practices for working within industry

KT0104

Personal protective equipment

KT0105

Safety symbols and colour coding

KT0106

Fundamentals of isolating and locking out equipment and circuits

KT0107

Fundamentals of securing worksites

KT0108

Protection devices

KT0109

Causes, prevention and control of fires

KT0110

Hazard identification and risk principles

KT0111

Environmental, protection and pollution concepts

KT0112

Basic first Aid

KT0113

Incident reporting

KT0114

Evacuation procedures

Results:

ELEC-1KM01 Formative Assessment

8667%

Formative

ELEC-1KM01 Workbook

7667%

Introduction to Tools and Equipment Knowledge Module 02

Unit 1 - Tools, Equipment and Materials

KT0101

Types, uses and care of hand tools

KT0102

Types, uses and care of portable power tools

KT0103

Unit 2 - Measuring and Testing Instruments

KT0201

Portable electrical measuring instruments

KT0202

Types of electrical measuring and testing instruments

KT0203

Safe use of measuring and testing instruments

KT0204

Construction and operating principles of measuring and testing instruments

KT0205

Methods of connecting measuring and testing instruments in circuits

KT0406

Applications and methods of using electrical measuring and testing instruments

KT0407

Care and maintenance of single and three phase measuring and testing

Results:

ELEC-1KM02 Formative Assessment

881%

ELEC-1KM02 Workbook

775%

Basics of Electricity and Electronics Knowledge Module 03

Unit 1 - Fundamentals of Electricity

KT0101

Principles and fundamental concepts of electricity

KT0102

Definitions, types, properties and applications of conductors, insulators and semi-conductors

KT0103

Concepts, theories and principles of Electrical Circuits

KT0104

Calculations on basic electrical circuits (resistance, voltage and current) and power

KT0105

Basic principles and calculation of magnetism

Unit 2 - Electronics

KT0201

International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) symbols for electronic components

KT0202

Principles,safety precautions, identification and basic function of electronic components

KT0203

Basic electronic circuits

KT0204

Principles of rectification, single phase and 3-phase

Unit 3 - Earthing and Bonding

KT0301

Principles of earthing and bonding

KT0302

Methods of earthing and bonding on low voltage overhead lines, equipment and cables

KT0303

Regulatory and statutory requirements related to earthing and bonding

Results:

ELEC-KM03 Formative Assessment

7556%

ELEC-1KM03 Workbook

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Industry Context and Standards Knowledge Module 04

Unit 1 - Occupational profiles of trades

KT0101

The Electricians world of work

KT0102

Career opportunities of qualified Electricians

KT0103

The Electrician’s responsibilities and duties

KT0104

Legislation relating to apprentices in the Electrical trade

KT0105

Trade test requirements

Results:

ELEC_KM04_Formative Assessment

90%

ELEC-1KM04 Workbook

90%

Wireways and Wiring Techniques Knowledge Module 05

Unit 1 - Wire ways and Wiring

KT0101

Definition, types, purpose and applications of wireways

KT0102

General provisions for wireways as prescribed in the SANS 10142-1

Unit 2 - Wiring Installations

KT0201

Regulations and statutory requirements for wiring of premises

KT0202

Electrical diagrams and symbols

KT0203

Electrical components and their applications

Unit 3 - Earthing and Bonding

KT0301

Principles of earthing and bonding

KT0302

Methods of earthing and bonding on low voltage overhead lines, equipment and cables

KT0303

Regulatory and statutory requirements related to earthing and bonding

Results:

ELEC_KM05_Formative_Assessment

90%

ELEC-1KM05 Workbook

7632%

Using Hand and Power Tools Practical Module 01

PM-01-PS01

Select, use and care of engineering hand tools

PM-01-PS02

Select, use and care for power tools

PM-01-PS03

Select, use and care for electrical measuring instruments

PM-01-PS04

Perform soldering activities

PM-01-PS05

Carry out basic electric arc welding in an electrical environment

PM-01-PS06

Carry out basic gas cutting in an electrical environment

Results:

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Rotating Electrical Machinery Knowledge Module 06

Unit 1 - Rotating Electrical Machinery

KT0101

Construction of alternating current motors

KT0102

Principle of operation of alternating current motors

KT0103

Configuration of motor connections

KT0104

Types of single phase and three phase alternating current motors

KT0105

Application of alternating current motors

KT0106

Testing principles of single phase and three phase alternating current motors

KT0107

Protection of motors

KT0108

Calculation of motor properties

Unit 2 - Rotating Machinery - DC Motors

KT0201

Construction of direct current motors

KT0202

Principles of operation for direct current motors

KT0203

Configuration of direct current motor connections

KT0204

Types and application of direct current motors

KT0205

Testing principles of direct current motors

KT0206

Protection of direct current motors

KT0207

Calculation of direct current motor properties

Unit 3 - Rotating Electrical Machinery - Alternator and Generator

KT0301

Construction of alternators and generators

KT0302

Principle of operation of alternators and generators

KT0303

Configuration of alternator and generator connections

KT0304

Types and application of alternators and generators

KT0305

Testing principles of alternators and generators

KT0306

Protection of alternators and generators

KT0307

Calculate properties of alternators and generators

Results:

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Electrical Supply Systems and Components Knowledge Module 07

Unit 1 - Concepts, theories and principles of supply Systems

KT0101

Theories and concepts of alternating current

KT0102

Fundamental principles of alternating current

KT0103

Alternating current generation (distribution systems theory)

KT0104

Characteristics and calculations from alternating current waveforms

KT0105

Theories, concepts and principles of direct current sources

KT0106

Sources of direct current

KT0107

Calculations of direct and alternating current circuits

KT0108

Construction and operating priciples of direct current generators

KT0109

Charicteristics, sources and generation of renewable energy

KT01010

Relevant leglisative requiments

Unit 2 - Batteries

KT0201

Fundementals of battery operation

KT0202

Types and classification of batteries

KT0203

Safety precautions of batteries

KT0204

Care and maintenance of batteries

KT0205

Battery components and construction

KT0206

Disposal of batteries

Unit 3 - Transformers

KT0301

Theories of single phase wound transformers

KT0302

Types of single phase transformers including single wound, double wound and auto-transformers and their applications

KT0303

Fundamentals of transformer construction

KT0304

Transformer cooling systems

KT0305

Principles of single phase transformer operation

KT0306

Principles of single phase auto-transformer operation

KT0307

Transformer losses

KT0308

Formulas and calculations on input and output of transformers

KT0309

Maintenance requirements of transformers

KT03010

Types of three phase transformers and their applications

KT03011

Construction of three phase transformers including open core, closed core and shell or divided core

KT03012

Principles of 3 phase transformer operation and configuration

KT03013

Principles of 3 phase auto transformer operation and configuration

KT03014

Transformer protection and phasing

Unit 4 - Types of Cables and Applications

KT0401

Types of cable construction including armoured and un-armoured, insulated and un-insulated, single and multi core cables

KT0402

Cable materials and their functions and characteristics

KT0403

Identification of cable characteristics and properties

KT0404

Applications of various types of cable

KT0405

Installation methods and safe use of cables

KT0406

Safe transport and storage of cables

Unit 5 - Switchgear and Control Gear

KT0501

Principles of operation of switchgear and control gear

KT0502

Components of switchgear and control gear systems and the application thereof

KT0503

Electrical drawings

KT0504

Introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s)

KT0505

Introduction to Soft starters

KT0506

Introduction to Variable speed drives

Unit 6 - Lighting Systems

KT0601

Principles of Illumination

KT0602

Types of luminaries and lighting systems

Results:

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ELEC-1KM08 Low Voltage Protection Systems

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ELEC-1KM09 Techniques for Fault Finding

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Planning and Preparation for Electrical Installation Practical Module 02

PM-02-PS01

Undertake a preliminary risk assessment

PM-02-PS02

Read and interpret electrical drawings

PM-02-PS03

Plan the worksite set-up

Results:

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Setting up Worksite for Installations Practical Module 03

PM-03-PS01

Procure resources

PM-03-PS02

Prepare and move resources

PM-03-PS03

Prepare work site and equipment

Results:

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Installing Wireways Practical Module 04

PM-04-PS01

Confirm the selection and installation method of the selected wire ways

PM-04-PS02

Use of installation tools and equipment Scope of Practical Skill

PM-04-PS03

Use of installation tools and equipment Scope of Practical Skill

Results:

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Installing and Connecting Electrical Equipment Practical Module 05

PM-05-PS01

Identify hazards within installation Scope of Practical Skill Given simulated hazards

PM-05-PS02

Confirm the selection and installation method of the electrical equipment and control systems

PM-05-PS03

Use installation tools

PM-05-PS04

Install equipment and control systems

PM-05-PS05

Wire electrical equipment and control systems

PM-05-PS06

Terminate, joint and connect cables and conductors

Results:

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ELEC-1PM06 Conducting Pre-Commission Inspections

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ELEC-1PM07 Performing Commissioning Tests

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ELEC-1PM08 Fault Finding and Repair of Electrical Systems

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