Modification History
Not applicable.
Description
Descriptor
This qualification reflects the role of a skilled operator in the television or radio broadcasting industries who applies a broad range of competencies in a varied work context, using some discretion and judgement and relevant theoretical knowledge. They may provide technical advice and support to a team.
Job roles
- Assistant broadcast technologist
- Broadcast installer
- Broadcast technical officer.
Pathways Information
Qualification pathways
Pathways into the qualification
Candidates may enter the qualification with limited or no vocational experience and without a relevant lower-level qualification.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Licensing , legislative , regulatory and certification considerations
Electrical work
In some states and territories of Australia, a restricted electrical licence is required. Restricted electrical licences allow a person to carry out electrical work incidental to a trade. Incidental work may include fault finding on equipment or changing like for like equipment by disconnecting and reconnecting the fixed wiring. It does not include any other changes to the fixed wiring.
First aid
The broadcast industry recommends completion of the St John Ambulance Senior First Aid course.
Open cabling registration
The core units ICTTC136C and ICTTC137C fulfil requirements for Open Cabling Registration by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA).
National Standard for Licensing Persons Performing High Risk Work
The National Standard for Licensing Persons Performing High Risk Work applies to persons performing dogging and rigging work. Completion of the following units is required for certification at either basic, intermediate or advanced levels.
CPCCLDG3001A Licence to perform dogging
CPCCLRG3001A Licence to perform rigging basic level
CPCCLRG3002A Licence to perform rigging intermediate level
CPCCLRG4001A Licence to perform rigging advanced level.
National Code of Practice for Induction for Construction Work
Sets and staging for some performances or events may fall within the definition of construction work. If so, people entering the construction site are required to complete the general induction training program specified by the National Code of Practice for Induction Training for Construction Work (Australian Safety Compensation Council, May 2007).
Achievement of the unit 'CPCCOHS1001A Work safely in the construction industry' from the CPC08 Construction and Plumbing Integrated Framework Training Package fulfils this requirement.
Information on occupational licensing and its intersection with vocational education and training can be found in Licensing Line News at www .licensinglinenews .com .
Pre-requisite Units
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UEENEEH007B Carry out repairs of predictable faults in general electronic apparatus |
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UEENEEH011B Solve problems in d.c. power supplies with single phase input |
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UEENEEH012B Solve problems in digital components of electronic apparatus |
UEENEEH002B Carry out basic repairs to electronic apparatus by replacement of components |
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UEENEEH017B Carry out repairs of predictable faults in audio and video replay/recording apparatus |
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UEENEEH024B Carry out repairs of predictable faults in audio components |
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UEENEEH027B Commission commercial radio frequency (RF) transmission and reception systems |
UEENEEH072B Find and repair faults in the RF sections of electronic apparatus |
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UEENEEH028B Install microwave and antennae and waveguides |
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UEENEEH039B Solve problems in basic amplifier circuits |
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UEENEEH042B Solve problems in oscillator sections of electronic apparatus |
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UEENEEH076B Diagnose and repair faults in display circuits |
UEENEEH071B Find and repair faults in television receivers |
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ICAS3034B Determine and action network problems |
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Entry Requirements
Not applicable.
Employability Skills Summary
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EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS QUALIFICATION SUMMARY |
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The following table contains a summary of the employability skills required by an assistant broadcast technologist based on the units listed above. Using this employability skills summary as an example, trainers and assessors can work out how employability skills would apply to other job roles relevant to the qualification to include important industry application of employability skills in learning and assessment strategies. |
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Industry /enterprise requirements for this qualification include : |
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Communication |
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Teamwork |
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Problem-solving |
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Initiative and enterprise |
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Planning and organising |
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Self-management |
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Learning |
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Technology |
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Packaging Rules
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Packaging Rules |
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Total number of units = 18 11 core units 7 elective units 4 elective units must be selected from the list below. The remaining 3 elective units may be selected from the remaining elective units listed, any endorsed Training Package or any accredited course at the same qualification level. Electives must be relevant to the work outcome, local industry requirements and the qualification level. Core units Electronics UEENEEE003B Solve problems in extra-low voltage single path circuits UEENEEE004B Solve problems in multiple path d.c. circuits UEENEEH014B Solve problems in frequency dependent circuits General maintenance MEM5001B Perform manual soldering/desoldering - electrical/electronic components MEM18002B Use power tools/hand held operations ICT use ICAT3025B Run standard diagnostic tests ICAU3019B Migrate to new technology ICTTC136C Install, maintain and modify customer premises communications cabling: ACA Restricted Rule ICTTC137C Install, maintain and modify customer premises communications cabling: ACA Open Rule Industry context CUFIND301B Work effectively in the screen and media industries OHS CUSOHS301A Follow occupational health and safety procedures Elective units Broadcasting CUFBRD301A Perform basic transmission operations Construction CPCCOHS1001A Work safely in the construction industry Electronics UEENEEH007B Carry out repairs of predictable faults in general electronic apparatus UEENEEH011B Solve problems in d.c. power supplies with single phase input UEENEEH012B Solve problems in digital components of electronic apparatus UEENEEH013B Solve problems in amplifier sections of electronic apparatus UEENEEH017B Carry out repairs of predictable faults in audio and video replay/recording apparatus UEENEEH018B Find and repair faults in electronic apparatus UEENEEH024B Carry out repairs of predictable faults in audio components UEENEEH027B Commission commercial radio frequency (RF) transmission and reception systems UEENEEH028B Install microwave and antennae and waveguides UEENEEH039B Solve problems in basic amplifier circuits UEENEEH042B Solve problems in oscillator sections of electronic apparatus UEENEEH076B Diagnose and repair faults in display circuits First aid HLTFA301B Apply first aid ICT building and implementation ICAI3020B Install and optimise operating system software ICAI3101B Install and manage network protocols ICAI3021B Connect internal hardware components ICT support ICAS3115B Maintain equipment and software in working order ICAS3034B Determine and action network problems Rigging /Dogging CPCCLRG3001A Licence to perform rigging basic level CPCCLRG3002A Licence to perform rigging intermediate level CPCCLRG4001A Licence to perform rigging advanced level CPCCLDG3001A Licence to perform dogging Sustainability BSBSUS201A Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices Telecommunications ICTTC008D Terminate metallic conductor cable ICTTC009D Terminate/splice structured cabling and certify installation ICTTC011D Place, secure and terminate co-axial cable ICTTC013D Perform an accurate cable system test ICTTC066D Joint and terminate co-axial cable Workplace effectiveness BSBWOR302A Work effectively as an off-site worker Selecting electives for different outcomes The context for this qualification varies, and this must guide the selection of elective units. Examples of appropriate elective units for particular outcomes at this level follow. Assistant broadcast technologist Core units plus:
Broadcast installer Core units plus:
Broadcast technical officer Core units plus:
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