Release 

Comments 

Release 2

This version released with ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package Version 5.0.

Release 1

This version released with ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package Version 2.0.

ELEMENT 

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA 

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1. Prepare to locate and rectify cable fault

1.1 Prepare for given work according to relevant legislation, codes, regulations and standards

1.2 Inform appropriate personnel of existing and potentialhazards on worksite

1.3 Arrange access to site according to required procedure

1.4 Establish type of cable and nature of fault from client for cable system

1.5 Select suitable testing tools and equipment and personal protective equipment to meet required industry standards

2. Locate and diagnose cable fault

2.1 Conduct appropriate test following work health and safety (WHS) and environmental requirements to identify type of cable fault

2.2 Isolate fault progressively to remove likely variables from assessment

2.3 Locate cable or cable termination equipment fault without undue interruptions to client activity in shortest possible time

2.4 Notify client of findings

3. Rectify fault

3.1 Present client with options to rectify fault

3.2 Advise client of costs of any repair not covered by service agreement

3.3 Conduct fault rectification, if client agrees, in a manner that is safe for repair team and client

3.4 Escalate any unresolved faults to other parties for resolution if required

4. Complete documentation and clean up worksite

4.1 Advise client of successful fault clearance and obtain sign off

4.2 Complete all records

4.3 Complete reports to justify fault diagnosis and rectification methodology if required

4.4 Remove all waste and debris from worksite and dispose of according to environmental requirements

4.5 Restore any changes made to worksite during fault repair to client’s satisfaction

Skill 

Description 

Reading

• Interprets, consolidates and checks information and data
• Interprets technical documentation and test results from equipment manuals and specifications

Writing

• Accurately records and completes information in organisational systems
• Prepares documentation and correspondence using clear language and correct spelling and terminology

Oral Communication

• Clearly explains detailed information using language, tone and pace appropriate to the audience
• Interacts effectively in verbal exchanges using active listening, questioning, and reading of verbal and non-verbal signals to convey and clarify information

Numeracy

• Performs mathematical calculations to check, interpret and confirm numerical information

Navigate the world of work

• Takes personal responsibility for following explicit and implicit policies, procedures and legislative requirements
• Seeks advice and clarification for new activities

Interact with others

• Uses a range of strategies and reads verbal and non-verbal signals to establish a sense of connection and build rapport with clients and workmates
• Selects and uses appropriate conventions and protocols when communicating to clients and co-workers in a range of work contexts

Get the work done

• Takes responsibility for planning, sequencing and prioritising tasks and own workload for efficiency and effective outcomes
• Accepts responsibility for addressing less predictable problems and initiates standard procedures in response, applying problem solving processes in determining a solution
• Uses familiar digital technologies and systems to test cables, access information, enter data, present information and communicate with others

Code and title  

current version 

Code and title 

previous version 

Comments 

Equivalence status 

ICTCBL306 Locate and identify cable system faults (Release 2)

ICTCBL306 Locate and identify cable system faults (Release 1)

Updates to application and knowledge evidence. Updates to template to apply consistent format between units.

Equivalent unit

Release 

Comments 

Release 2

This version released with ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package Version 5.0.

Release 1

This version released with ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package Version 2.0.