Unit of competency
Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 1 |
This version first released with ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package Version 2.0. |
Application
This unit describes skills and knowledge required to construct underground telecommunications infrastructure made up of conduits and enclosures for cabling provisioning.
It applies to individuals in technical roles in civil construction whose work involves the installation of pits and pre-built enclosures with connecting pipes for underground telecommunications infrastructure.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Unit Sector
Telecommunications – cabling
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
1. Prepare to construct underground work |
1.1 Obtain construction design plan from appropriate personnel to scope work and arrange for site access 1.2 Notify appropriate personnel of identified safety hazards and other services 1.3 Obtain plant, tools and safety equipment to perform tasks safely and efficiently 1.4 Determine type of underground enclosure specified in construction design plan required for project |
2. Install enclosure |
2.1 Use tools according to enterprise guidelines and work health and safety (WHS) regulations 2.2 Place foundation of suitable material to provide safe and stable footing prior to installing underground enclosure in excavation 2.3 Place recognised barrier over construction where enclosure is to be installed over power cables according to enterprise requirements or agreements with other authorities 2.4 Install earth mat facility under enclosure where specified and required by enterprise 2.5 Install enclosure specified in construction design plan to manufacturer’s specifications using specified materials |
3. Install connecting pipe works |
3.1 Install conduit in trench to enterprise specifications 3.2 Connect conduit to enclosure according to manufacturer’s specifications and industry practice |
4. Complete project |
4.1 Complete reports according to enterprise policy and record alterations to plans using appropriate symbols 4.2 Recover obsolete materials and equipment, and return to appropriate point for disposal 4.3 Restore site according to requirements of enterprise or approving authority and to client satisfaction 4.4 Notify appropriate personnel of job completion and obtain sign off |
Foundation Skills
This section describes language, literacy, numeracy and employment skills incorporated in the performance criteria that are required for competent performance.
Skill |
Performance Criteria |
Description |
Reading |
1.1, 1.4, 2.5, 4.1 |
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Writing |
4.1, 4.4 |
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Numeracy |
1.4, 2.4, 3.1 |
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Navigate the world of work |
1.2, 2.1-2.5, 3.2, 4.3 |
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Interact with others |
1.1, 1.2, 4.4 |
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Get the work done |
1.1, 1.4, 2.1-2.5, 3.1, 4.2, 4.3 |
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Unit Mapping Information
Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
ICTCBL213 Construct underground telecommunications infrastructure |
ICTCBL2133A Construct underground telecommunications infrastructure |
Updated to meet Standards for Training Packages Performance Criteria clarified |
Equivalent unit |
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=a53af4e4-b400-484e-b778-71c9e9d6aff2