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 the skills and knowledge required to research and plan a telecommunications project covering an extensive range of complexities and technologies.
It applies to telecommunications technical staff who undertake complex projects requiring high levels of planning and management, and combine technical and work health and safety (WHS) skills in planning and management work.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Unit Sector
Telecommunications – project management
Elements and Performance Criteria
Elements |
Performance Criteria |
Elements describe the essential outcomes |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the range of conditions section |
1. Prepare for telecommunications project |
1.1 Obtain project plan from authorised personnel to identify nature of project and project specifications 1.2 Verify location of proposed project work according to appropriate plans 1.3 Critically analyse project specifications and research emerging telecommunications technology that may benefit project 1.4 Consult authorised personnel to finalise project specifications and obtain agreement 1.5 Source project resources required, including those for safe work practice 1.6 Prepare contingency plans, including any risks that could impact on project 1.7 Develop project implementation plan according to standards with minimal workplace disruption, and obtain agreement from authorised personnel 1.8 Notify authorised personnel of possible network outage where required |
2. Carry out telecommunications project work |
2.1 Follow work health and safety (WHS) and environmental requirements according to plan and manufacturer’s specifications 2.2 Inform appropriate personnel of existing and potential hazards on worksite 2.3 Perform project work phases according to agreed plan and accepted work practice 2.4 Implement project planning principles, including risks that may impact on project 2.5 Monitor project to completion to ensure that it is progressing according to plan and risks are minimised 2.6 Report on implementation phases |
3. Clean up worksite and complete documentation |
3.1 Remove and dispose of project waste and debris from worksite according to environmental requirements 3.2 Restore changes made to work area to client’s satisfaction 3.3 Complete all project documents and present to client 3.4 Declare asset ready for commissioning and integration if required 3.5 Notify client and obtain sign off |
Foundation Skills
This section describes the Foundation Skills incorporated in the performance criteria that are required for competent performance.
Skill |
Performance Criteria |
Description |
Reading |
1.1-1.3, 1.7, 2.1 |
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Writing |
1.4, 1.6-1.8, 2.2, 2.6, 3.3-3.5 |
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Oral Communication |
1.1, 1.2, 1.4, 1.7, 1.8, 2.2, 2.6, 3.2, 3.4, 3.5 |
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Numeracy |
1.5-1.7 |
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Navigate the world of work |
1.7, 2.1, 3.1 |
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Interact with others |
1.1, 1.2, 1.4, 1.8, 2.2, 2.3, 2.5, 3.2-3.5 |
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Get the work done |
1.1, 1.2, 1.5-1.7, 2.1-2.5, 3.1, 3.2, 3.4 |
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Unit Mapping Information
Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
ICTPMG803 Undertake a telecommunications project |
ICTPMG7145B Undertake a telecommunications project |
Updated to meet Standards for Training Packages New code to reflect change in AQF level |
Equivalent unit |
Links
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