National Certificate in Electricity Supply (Electrical Fitter Hydro) (Level 5)
Level
/ 5Credits
/ 48This qualification is expiring. The last date to meet the requirements is 31 December 2010.
Purpose
This national certificate is awarded to people who have demonstrated competence in specialist skills and knowledge required for maintaining Hydro generating plant in the Electricity Supply Industry as an Electrical Fitter Hydro.
This qualification contains unit standards that build on the knowledge and skills recognised by the National Certificate in Electricity Supply (Electrical) (Level 4) with optional strands in Electrical Fitter Networks, and Electrical Fitter Hydro [Ref: 0921].
Special Notes
Prerequisite: National Certificate in Electricity Supply (Electrical) (Level 4) Electrical Fitter Hydro strand [Ref: 0921] or demonstration of equivalent knowledge and skills.
CreditRange
Level 4 credits /0-7
Level 5 credits /21-48
Level 6 credits /0-20
Total /48
Requirements for Award of Qualification
Award of NQF Qualifications
Credit gained for a standard may be used only once to meet the requirements of this qualification.
Unit standards and achievement standards that are equivalent in outcome are mutually exclusive for the purpose of award. The table of mutually exclusive standards is provided in section 7 of the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) Rules and Procedures publications available at
Reviewed standards that continue to recognise the same overall outcome are registered as new versions and retain their identification number (ID). Any version of a standard with the same ID may be used to meet qualification requirements that list the ID and/or that specify the past or current classification of the standard.
Summary of Requirements
A minimum of 48 credits
Of which a minimum of 40 credits at Level 5 or above
Elective – A minimum of 48 credits as specified
Detailed Requirements
Elective
A minimum of 48 credits
Of which a minimum of 40 credits at Level 5 or above
Engineering and Technology > Electricity Supply > Electricity Generation
ID / Title / Level / Credit6977 / Repair and overhaul excitation systems for ac synchronous generators of 100kVA and above / 5 / 12
6978 / Service and repair protection systems for rotating machines of 100kVA and above / 5 / 15
6980 / Repair and overhaul ac generators of 100kVA and above / 5 / 20
6982 / Repair and overhaul hydro control gates and associated equipment / 4 / 7
10398 / Repair and overhaul electrical control, instrumentation, and indication systems / 5 / 15
10403 / Service generator compensator hydrogen cooling and seal oil systems / 5 / 8
10404 / Repair and overhaul generator compensator hydrogen cooling and seal oil systems / 6 / 20
10412 / Repair and overhaul low voltage electric motors 415 volts and below / 5 / 8
10414 / Repair and overhaul pumps / 5 / 8
Engineering and Technology > Mechanical Engineering > Maintenance and Diagnostics in Mechanical Engineering
ID / Title / Level / Credit2412 / Diagnose faults, overhaul, and test components / 5 / 8
Transition Arrangements
Version 2
Version 2 was issued to indicate that this qualification is expiring.
For detailed information see Review Summaries on the NZQA website.
NQF Registration Information
Process
/Version
/Date
/Last Date for Assessment
Registration / 1 / January 2002 / December 2010Review / 2 / August 2009 / December 2010
Standard Setting Body
Electricity Supply Industry Training Organisation
PO Box 1245
Waikato Mail Centre
Hamilton 3240
Telephone07 834 3038
Other standard setting bodies whose standards are included in the qualification
Competenz
Certification
This certificate will display the logos of NZQA, the Electricity Supply Industry Training Organisation and the accredited organisation.
Classification
This qualification is classified according to the NQF classification system and the NewZealand Standard Classification of Education (NZSCED) system as specified below.
NQF Classification / NZSCEDCode / Description / Code / Description
318 / Engineering and Technology > Electricity Supply / 031301 / Engineering and Related Technologies > Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Technology > Electrical Engineering
Quality Management Systems
Providers and Industry Training Organisations must be accredited by a recognised Quality Assurance Body before they can register credits from assessment against standards. Accredited providers and Industry Training Organisations assessing against standards must engage with the moderation system that applies to those standards. Accreditation requirements and the moderation system are outlined in the associated Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP) for each standard.
Prerequisite Diagram
Electricity Supply Industry Training OrganisationSSB Code 101813 / New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2018