Electricity System Technology Engineering
Level 3
Awarded by City & Guilds
Accredited from 22 May 2003 to 31 March 2008
Group award number: G76H 23
Standards
This SVQ is based on standards developed by Electricity Training Association. Electricity Training Association draws its membership from the electricity generation, distribution and transmission industries.
Structure of the SVQ
The way the SVQ is made up is shown below. The unit title appears in bold and the elements that make up each unit are listed under the unit title.
Mandatory units
Candidates must complete all of these units:
Implement Safe Access Systems
1Implement safe access systems
Minimsie Risks to Life, Property and the Environment
1Minimise risks to life, property and the environment
Develop Yourself in the Work Role
1Develop yourself in the work role
Contribute to Effective Working Relationships
1Contribute to effective working relationships
Optional units
Candidates must also complete 13 of the following units, in addition to the mandatory units: Candidates must select 1 from Group A, 1 cluster (of 2 units) from Group B and at least 8 from Group C and a further 2 from Group A or Group C. Or alternatively 10 units from Group C only.
Group A
Enter/Exit and Move Around an Overhead Lines Designated Work Area
1Enter/exit and move around an overhead lines designated work area
Enter/Exit and Move Around a Substation Apparatus Designated Work Area
1Enter/exit and move around a substation apparatus designated work area
Enter/Exit and Move Around an Underground Cable Designated Work Area
1Enter/exit and move around an underground cable designated work area
Group B
Controlled Allocated Resources to Achieve Distribution and Transmission Objectives
1Controlled allocated resources to achieve distribution and transmission objectives
Plus
Conduct Specified Testing of Distribution and Transmission Overhead Lines Equipment
1Conduct specified testing of distribution and transmission overhead lines equipment
Or
Install Distribution and Transmission Cables, Joints and Ancillary Equipment
1Install distribution and transmission cables, joints and ancillary equipment
Plus
Conduct Specified Testing of Distribution and Transmission Cables, Joints and Ancillary Equipment
1Conduct specified testing of distribution and transmission cables, joints and ancillary equipment
Or
Control Allocated Resources to Achieve Distribution and Transmission Objectives
1Control allocated resources to achieve distribution and transmission objectives
Plus
Conduct Specified Testing of Distribution and Transmission Substation Equipment
1Conduct specified testing of distribution and transmission substation equipment
Group C
Prepare and Move Distribution and Transmission Loads Using Standard Lifts
1Prepare standard distribution and transmission loads for moving
2Move standard distribution and transmission loads
Prepare and Move Distribution and Transmission Loads Using Complex Lifts
1Prepare complex distribution and transmission loads for moving
2Move complex distribution and transmission loads
Position Distribution and Transmission Construction Elements Used in Substations
1Position distribution and transmission construction elements used in substations
Dismantle Distribution and Transmission Construction Elements Used in Substations
1Dismantle distribution and transmission construction elements used in substations
Positions Distribution and Transmission Overhead Lines Construction Elements
1Positions distribution and transmission overhead lines construction elements
Dismantle Distribution and Transmission Overhead Lines Construction Elements
1Dismantle distribution and transmission overhead lines construction elements
Inspect Distribution and Transmission Plant, Apparatus and Associated Equipment
1Inspect distribution and transmission plant, apparatus and associated equipment
Control Allocated Resources to Achieve Distribution and Transmission Objectives
(This unit may not be selected again if already achieved as part of a choice at option B)
1Control allocated resources to achieve distribution and transmission objectives
Determine Requirements for Distribution and Transmission Activities
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1Determine technical requirements for distribution and transmission activities
2Determine resource requirements to achieve distribution and transmission objectives
Determine Requirements for Safe Access to Work Location
1Determine requirements for safe access to work location
Shape Distribution and Transmission Jointing Components Using Hand Tools
1Shape distribution and transmission jointing components using hand tools
Shape Distribution and Transmission Substation Components Using Hand Tools
1Shape distribution and transmission substation components using hand tools
Authorise Actions on Electricity Generation, Transmission or Distribution Systems, Plant, Apparatus or Associated Equipment
1Authorise actions on electricity generation, transmission or distribution systems, plant, apparatus or associated equipment
2Cancel, transfer and suspend authorisations on electricity generation, transmission or distribution systems, plant, apparatus or associated equipment
Assemble Distribution and Transmission Substation Equipment
1Assemble distribution and transmission substation equipment
Assemble Distribution and Transmission Overhead Lines Equipment
1Assemble distribution and transmission overhead lines equipment
Configure Distribution and Transmission Overhead Lines Equipment
1Configure Distribution and transmission overhead lines equipment
Carry Out Switching Operations on the Network
1Carry out switching operations on the network
Carry Out Complex Switching Operations on the Network
1Carry out complex switching operations on the network
Dismantle Distribution and Transmission Substation Equipment
1Dismantle distribution and transmission substation equipment
Dismantle Distribution and Transmission Overhead Lines Equipment
1Dismantle distribution and transmission overhead lines equipment
Adjust Distribution and Transmission Overhead Lines Equipment to Meet Operational Requirements
1Adjust distribution and transmission overhead lines equipment to meet operational requirements
Adjust Distribution and Transmission Substation Equipment to Meet Operational Requirements
1Adjust distribution and transmission substation equipment to meet operational requirements
Remove and Replace Components from Distribution and Transmission Cables, Joints and Ancillary Equipment
1Remove components from cables, joints and ancillary equipment
2Replace components of cables, joints and ancillary equipment
Deal with Variations and Defects in Distribution and Transmission Substation Plant, Apparatus and Associated Equipment
1Deal with variations and defects in distribution and transmission substation plant, apparatus and associated equipment
Deal with Variations and Defects in Distribution and Transmission Cables, Joints and Ancillary Equipment
1Deal with variations and defects in distribution and transmission cables, joints and ancillary equipment
Deal with Variations and Defects in Distribution and Transmission Overhead Lines Plant, Apparatus and Associated Equipment
1Deal with variations and defects in distribution and transmission overhead lines plant, apparatus and associated equipment
Diagnose Faults in Distribution and Transmission Substation Equipment
1Diagnose faults in distribution and transmission substation equipment
Diagnose Faults in Distribution and transmission Overhead Lines Equipment
1Diagnose faults in distribution and transmission overhead lines equipment
Diagnose Faults in Distribution and Transmission Cables, Joints and Ancillary Equipment
1Diagnose faults in distribution and transmission cables, joints and ancillary equipment
Handover Control of Distribution and Transmission Plant, Apparatus and Associated Equipment
1Accept responsibility for distribution and transmission plant, apparatus and associated equipment
2Handover distribution and transmission plant, apparatus and associated equipment
Provide Technical Support to Distribution and Transmission Activities
1Provide technical support to distribution and transmission activities
Contribute to the Organisation of Distribution and Transmission Activities
1Contribute to the organisation of distribution and transmission activities
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