Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
UEPOPS347 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Operate and monitor supervisory, control and data acquisition systems
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | UEPOPS347 - Operate and monitor supervisory, control and data acquisition systems |
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Description | |||
Employability Skills | |||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to undertake monitoring and operation of screen based Supervisory, Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems.SCADA is acontrol systemthat uses computers, networked data communications andgraphic interfaces. It may also use other peripheral devices to interface with process plant and/or machinery in power generation facilities.Competency in this unit requires the ability to operate SCADA, monitor and interpret information andenhance screen display. Individuals will, in general, work under supervision, in a power generation facility as an operator.Power generation plant operators are typically trained and authorised to isolate, prepare plant and issue permits to work.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.Note: Workplace practiceThe application of the skills and knowledge described in this unit may require a licence or training permit to practice in the workplace where work is carried out on gas and electrical installations. Additional conditions may apply under state and territory legislative and regulatory licensing requirements. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Competency Field | Operations |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Operate SCADAscreen displays |
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Element: SCADA system requirements are identified, in accordance with workplace procedures, from appropriate personnel and documentation | ||||||||
Element: Screen displays and applications are identified and retrieved, in accordance with workplace procedures and SCADA system requirements | ||||||||
Element: Functions available from the screen based equipment are identified and selected, in accordance with workplace procedures and SCADA system requirements | ||||||||
Element: Functions available from screen based equipment are utilised, in accordance with workplace procedures and SCADA system requirements | ||||||||
Element: Monitor and interpret SCADAinformation |
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Element: Abnormal values or faults are identified by analysis of information obtained from screen displays, in accordance with workplace procedures and SCADA system requirements | ||||||||
Element: Corrective action is taken, in accordance with workplace procedures and SCADA system requirements | ||||||||
Element: Alarms are acknowledged, prioritised and responded to in accordance with workplace procedures and SCADA system requirements | ||||||||
Element: Enhance SCADAscreen display |
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Element: New screen displays are researched, assessed and confirmed with appropriate personnel, in accordance with workplace procedures and SCADA system requirements |