Modification History
Release |
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Release 3 |
This version released with ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package Version 7.0. Release 3 created to reflect the updated units of competency. |
Release 2 |
This version released with ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package Version 6.0. Release 2 created to reflect the updated units of competency. |
Release 1 |
This version released with ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package Version 5.0. |
Description
This skill set addresses the skills and knowledge required to install, test and terminate telecommunications optical fibre cable. Each unit of competency includes relevant work, health and safety awareness training. Other health, safety and environment requirements, relevant to the role specified in this skill set, may be stipulated as part of workplace requirements.
Pathways Information
This skill set provides credit towards the ICT30419 Certificate III in Telecommunications Network Build and Operation.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Work functions in the occupational areas where this unit may be used are subject to regulatory requirements. Refer to the ICT Implementation Guide Companion Volume or the relevant regulator for details of licensing, legislative or certification requirements.
Skill Set Requirements
ICTBWN308 Work safely on live optical fibre installations
ICTBWN307 Use optical measuring instruments
ICTWHS204 Follow work health and safety and environmental policy and procedures
ICTCBL322 Install and terminate optical fibre cable on customer premises
ICTTEN310 Remove and replace electronic circuit boards in carrier equipment
ICTTEN318 Inspect, clean and handle optical fibre cable and connectors
ICTTEN409 Commission an electronic system
ICTTEN434 Install, configure and test internet protocol networks
Target Group
This skill set is for entry level telecommunications workers.
Suggested words for Statement of Attainment
These units of competency meet industry requirements for working with telecommunications optical fibre cable.