OICEW-3-1C

Detect location of grounds

Function: Electrical, electronic and control engineering at the operational level

Competence Knowledge, Understanding & Proficiency Task

Maintenance and repair of electrical and electronic equipment

B2.3 Detection of electric malfunction, location of faults and measures to prevent damage

Detect location of grounds

Assessed in: EN-4231 Sea Term IV Engine

Condition

Aboard ship, in a workshop, or using an approved simulator, given access to an electrical distribution system, and proper tools and safety equipment.

Behavior

Plan and carry out a logical procedure to detect the location of grounds, describing actions as they are being performed.

Standard

  1. The plan and layout of the job are correct, in proper sequence, and incorporate all safety considerations;
  2. Actions being executed are described correctly as they are being performed;
  3. The logic path followed progressively eliminates or reduces possible grounding sources;
  4. Grounding source(s) are correctly identified;
  5. No safety violations are observed.