This unit includes the skills and knowledge required to coordinate and direct switching programs in the electricity supply industry (ESI).

It includes the coordination and direction of switching high voltage (HV) and low voltage (LV) network circuits.

It also includes coordinating switching between operating authorities and customers.

Note: Entry into this unit is for users who:

• hold the unit UETDREL005 Work safely in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus or equivalent

and

• hold a UET Certificate III Qualification or the equivalent issued in an Australian state or territory,

or

• hold an Electrician or Electrical Fitter licence or the equivalent issued in an Australian state or territory,

or

• hold an Electrician or Electrical Fitter qualification or the equivalent issued in an Australian state or territory.

In addition, Electricians or Electrical Fitters must have completed the unit UETDRIS032 Solve problems in network equipment, or equivalent to meet the requirements for working in the electricity supply industry (ESI).

The application of the skills and knowledge described in this unit may require a licence/registration to practice in the workplace.

Other conditions may also apply under state and territory legislative and regulatory licensing requirements which must be confirmed prior to commencing this unit.