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 performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to prepare design drawings and specification for a telecommunications installation.
It applies to technical staff who are responsible for communicating installation requirements for installations, for access, building and core network installations within the Carrier Network for either carrier, commercial or industrial installations.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Unit Sector
Telecommunications – Telecommunications Networks Engineering
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. Gather information on existing and proposed installation |
1.1 Confirm equipment installation requirements from the design brief and client 1.2 Inspect site to confirm plans where possible 1.3 Review existing plans, drawings and databases against the design brief |
2. Determine installation options |
2.1 Assess available installation options against client requirements and relevant legislation, codes, regulations and standards 2.2 Establish and assess cost of options against client's budget 2.3 Select most suitable option based on function, cost, standards and client deployment rules |
3. Prepare suitable drawings |
3.1 Prepare clear and accurate installation drawings indicating proposed facilities and services 3.2 Provide drawings to relevant parties and file copies for later reference according to company policies |
4. Prepare project specifications |
4.1 Prepare detailed design drawings for network installation 4.2 Prepare drawings to include scheduled and non-scheduled codes to facilitate costing |
5. Verify specifications with client |
5.1 Verify prepared documentation with client 5.2 Obtain authorisation and approval from client to proceed according to company policy 5.3 Issue design to the field with authority to construct |
Foundation Skills
Skill |
Performance Criteria |
Description |
Reading |
1.1-1.3, 2.1-2.3 |
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Writing |
4.1, 4.2, 5.1-5.3 |
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Oral Communication |
1.1, 5.1 |
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Numeracy |
2.2, 2.3, 4.2 |
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Navigate the world of work |
2.1, 5.2 |
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Interact with others |
5.2, 5.3 |
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Get the work done |
1.2, 1.3, 2.1-2.3, 4.1, 5.3 |
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Unit Mapping Information
Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
ICTTEN428 Prepare design drawings and specification for telecommunications installations |
ICTTEN4243A Prepare design drawings and specification for telecommunications installations |
Updated to meet Standards for Training Packages. |
Equivalent unit |
Links
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