14269 locatefaultsindistributionandtransmissionpowercables（14269年locatefaultsindistributionandtransmissionpowercables）（5页）.docVIP

Title Locate faults in distribution and transmission power cables Level 4 Credits 5 Purpose People credited with this unit standard are able, for distribution and transmission power cables, to: prepare for cable fault location; set up fault location test equipment; conduct fault location tests; and interpret test results and complete documentation. Classification Electricity Supply Electricity Supply - Testing Available grade Achieved Entry information Critical health and safety prerequisites Unit 14276, Carry out tests on high voltage power cables; Unit 14287, Use and maintain test instruments used within the high voltage electrical industry; Unit 14700, Apply and remove safety measures in an electricity supply environment; Unit 14701, Manage electricity supply work control systems; Unit 12296, Apply earths to and remove earths from electrical conductors, plant and equipment; or demonstrate equivalent knowledge and skills. Explanatory notes 1 This unit standard can be assessed against in a workplace environment, or in a training or educational environment if simulated equipment response and examples are able to be provided, or in a combination of both environments. 2 Performance and work practices in relation to the outcomes and evidence requirements must comply with all current legislation, especially the Electricity Act 1992, and any regulations and codes of practice recognised under that statute; the Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992; and the Resource Management Act 1991. Electricity supply industry codes of practice and documented industry procedures include the Safety Manual – Electricity Industry (SM-EI) (Wellington: Electricity Engineers’ Association, 2010). A full list of current legislation and industry codes is available from the Electricity Supply Industry Training Organisation, PO Box 1245, Hamilton 3240. 3 The phrase in accordance with industry requirements is implicit in all outcomes and evidence requirements in this unit s