Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 1 |
This version first released with ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package Version 2.0. |
Qualification Description
This qualification reflects the role a technical specialist with high level skills and knowledge in telecommunications and information technology networks using internet protocol (IP) systems who can:
- forecast network growth for enterprise network planning
- design and manage IP based network telecommunications equipment
- implement convergence technologies in enterprise telecommunications networks
- design and manage optical and wireless network telecommunications architectures for high speed broadband capability.
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.
Entry Requirements
Nil
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 10
4 Core units plus
6 Elective units
The elective units consist of:
- all 6 units may be selected from the electives units listed below, with a minimum of 2 electives at AQF Level 6
- up to 2 elective units may be substituted with units of competency from any currently endorsed Training Package or accredited course at AQF Level 6 or above.
Elective units must be relevant to the work environment and the qualification, maintain the integrity of the AQF alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.
Units selected from other Training Packages or accredited courses must not duplicate units selected from or are available within the ICT Information and Telecommunications Technology Training Package.
Core Units
ICTPMG610 Develop a project management plan
ICTPMG611 Prepare a detailed design brief
ICTSUS601 Integrate sustainability in ICT planning and design projects
ICTTEN611 Produce an ICT network architecture design
Elective Units
ICT use (IP networks)
ICTNWK502 Implement secure encryption technologies
ICTNWK503 Install and maintain valid authentication processes
ICTNWK509 Design and implement a security perimeter for ICT networks
ICTNWK517 Determine best-fit topology for a wide area network
ICTNWK518 Design an enterprise wireless local area network
ICTNWK520 Design ICT system security controls
ICTSAS409 Manage risks involving ICT systems and technology
ICTSAS505 Review and update disaster recovery and contingency plans
Network planning
ICTNPL601 Plan the development and growth of the telecommunications network
ICTNPL602 Forecast service demand
ICTNPL603 Undertake network performance analysis
Planning
BSBDES601 Manage design realisation
BSBDES602 Research global design trends
Work health and safety
BSBWHS501 Ensure a safe workplace
BSBWHS504 Manage WHS risks
Optical networks
ICTOPN601 Manage optical ethernet transmission
ICTOPN602 Manage dense wavelength division multiplexing transmission system
ICTOPN603 Design a dense wavelength division multiplexing system
ICTOPN604 Analyse optical transmission systems
Radio frequency networks
ICTRFN601 Monitor the capacity of and recommend changes to the cellular mobile network
ICTRFN602 Produce and evaluate architecture designs for WiMAX networks
Sustainability
ICTSUS602 Establish a business case for sustainability and competitive advantage in ICT projects
Telecommunications engineering networks
ICTTEN601 Undertake qualification testing of new or enhanced equipment and systems
ICTTEN602 Undertake system administration
ICTTEN603 Undertake network traffic management
ICTTEN604 Coordinate fault rectification and restoration of service following network outages
ICTTEN605 Implement planned network changes with minimal impact to the customer
ICTTEN606 Manage a common channel signalling network
ICTTEN607 Analyse and organise repair of highly complex telecommunications network faults
ICTTEN608 Verify new software and hardware releases
ICTTEN609 Produce and evaluate architecture designs for convergent cellular mobile networks
Emerging technologies
ICTTEN612 Design and manage internet protocol TV in a service provider network
IP networks
ICTTEN610 Install and configure an IP-MPLS network with virtual private network tunnelling
Qualification Mapping Information
Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
ICT60615 Advanced Diploma of Telecommunications Network Engineering |
ICT60210 Advanced Diploma of Telecommunications Network Engineering |
Updated to meet Standards for Training Packages |
Equivalent qualification |
ICT60110 Advanced Diploma of Optical Networks |
Updated to meet Standards for Training Packages. Changed packaging rules. Changed core units. |
No equivalent qualification |
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=a53af4e4-b400-484e-b778-71c9e9d6aff2