WHAT IS SKILLS RECOGNITION & RPL:

    Skills Recognition and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) allows people like you to achieve this qualification without any classroom study, and usually within weeks.

    In order to obtain this qualification so quickly, all you need to do is supply evidence which proves your experience in the units that make up the qualification. Our Skills Recognition & RPL Facilitators will assist you with this process. From there, we’ll work with our RTO partners so that you’ll receive your qualification in no time!

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    RPL Price: $3500

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    Who This Is For:

    In order to achieve this qualification via Skills Recognition & RPL, you should be able to perform or have a strong knowledge of the skills listed in the course units below. You will need to be able to provide evidence of this knowledge, such as videos, photographs, work orders, your resume, letters of validation, and statements of attainment. The more evidence you can provide, the better your case. Feel free to read more about RPL and evidence suggestions here.

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    How To Achieve This Qualification:

    As this is not a course, you do not need to complete the units listed below. Instead, you simply need to prove that you’re competent in the units shown. Our Facilitators will help make this an easy process for you.

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    Units of Competency:

    You’ll need to show you’re experienced in the following units:

    Total number of units = 12 

    6 core units, plus 

    1 elective unit from Group A workplace units, plus 

    5 elective units from Group B general units 

     

    Elective units must be relevant to the work outcome, local industry requirements and the qualification level.

     

    A maximum of two units from Group B general elective units may be substituted with two units of competency from any endorsed Training Package or accredited course at Certificate III or Certificate IV level. One of those two units from Group B general elective units may be substituted from Group A workplace elective units where required by a specific job role.

     

    Units selected from other Training Packages or accredited courses must not duplicate units selected from or available within the ICT10 Integrated Telecommunications Training Package.

     

    CORE UNITS 

     

    BSBSUS301A Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices

    ICTCBL3015A Locate and identify cable system faults

    ICTTEN2008A Use electrical skills in telecommunications work

    ICTTEN2140B Use hand and power tools

    ICTTEN3056A Install telecommunications network equipment

    ICTWHS2170B Follow work health and safety and environmental policies and procedures

     

    ELECTIVE UNITS 

     

    Group A - Workplace elective units 

     

    BSBSMB305A Comply with regulatory, taxation and insurance requirements for the micro business

    BSBSMB306A Plan a home based business

    ICASAS305A Provide IT advice to clients

    ICTEDU3053A Train customers in new technology

    ICTSMB4160A Set up and operate a contractor business

    ICTSMB4161A Operate a contractor business with employees

    ICTWOR3028A Organise resources

    ICTWOR3035A Organise material supply

    ICTWOR3041A Schedule resources

    ICTWOR3093A Manage spare parts

    ICTWOR3127A Supervise worksite activities

    ICTWOR3231A Resolve technical enquiries using multiple information systems

    ICTWOR3232A Collect and analyse technical information

     

    Group B - General elective units 

     

    Broadband and wireless networks 

     

    ICTBWN3082B Perform tests on optical communication system and components

    ICTBWN3088B Install optical fibre splitters in fibre distribution hubs

    ICTBWN3090B Install lead-in module and cable for fibre to the premises

    ICTBWN3100B Work safely with live fibre to test and commission a fibre to the x installation

    ICTBWN3205B Use optical and radio frequency measuring instruments

     

    Cabling 

     

    ICTCBL2064A Haul underground cable

    ICTCBL2065B Splice and terminate optical fibre cable for carriers and service providers

    ICTCBL2136B Install, maintain and modify customer premises communications cabling: ACMA Restricted Rule (where ACMA Restricted Registration is necessary)

    ICTCBL2137B Install, maintain and modify customer premises communications cabling: ACMA Open Rule

    ICTCBL2139B Apply safe technical work practices for cabling registration when configuring ADSL circuits

    ICTCBL3009B Install, terminate and certify structured cabling installation

    ICTCBL3010B Install and terminate optical fibre cable on customer premises

    ICTCBL3011B Install and terminate coaxial cable

    ICTCBL3013A Perform cable and system test on customer premises

    ICTCBL3014A Hand over systems and equipment

    ICTCBL3018A Install underground enclosures and conduit

    ICTCBL3019A Install underground cable

    ICTCBL3020A Construct aerial cable supports

    ICTCBL3021A Install aerial cable

    ICTCBL3049A Install systems and equipment on customer premises

    ICTCBL3052A Cut over new systems and equipment on customer premises

    ICTCBL3067A Modify and cut over cable

    ICTCBL3069A Install network cable equipment

    ICTCBL3103A Maintain cable network

     

    Digital reception technology 

     

    ICTDRE3156B Install digital reception equipment

    ICTDRE3157B Locate and rectify digital reception equipment faults

    ICTDRE3165A Install a complex digital reception system

     

    ICT use 

     

    ICAICT302A Install and optimise operating system software

    ICAICT303A Connect internal hardware components

    ICAICT304A Implement system software changes

    ICAICT306A Migrate to new technology

    ICANWK305A Install and manage network protocols

    ICASAS303A Care for computer hardware

    ICASAS304A Provide basic system administration

    ICASAS301A Run standard diagnostic tests

     

    Occupational health and safety 

     

    CPCCOHS1001A Work safely in the construction industry

    ICTOHS2153B Work safely near power infrastructure

    ICTOHS2080A Provide telecommunications services safely on roofs

     

    Radio frequency networks 

     

    ICTRFN3055A Install a radio communications antenna and feedline

    ICTRFN3070A Install mobile telecommunications in motor vehicles

    ICTRFN3146A Install WiMAX customer premises equipment broadband wireless access equipment

    ICTRFN3155A Construct and test a radio communications device

    ICTRFN3175A Operate and maintain radio communications technical instruments and field equipment

     

    Telecommunications engineering networks 

     

    ICTTEN2219A Install and test internet protocol devices in convergence networks

    ICTTEN3054B Provide infrastructure for telecommunications network equipment

    ICTTEN3063A Locate, identify and rectify recurrent network faults

    ICTTEN3074A Recover customer premises equipment

    ICTTEN3075A Refurbish customer premises equipment

    ICTTEN3077B Commission an electronic unit

    ICTTEN3089A Repair and replace telecommunications network hardware

    ICTTEN3104A Maintain an electronic system

    ICTTEN4198A Install, configure and test an internet protocol network

     

    Selecting electives for different outcomes 

     

    The context of this qualification varies and this must guide the selection of elective units.

     

    The following examples are designed to assist in the selection of appropriate electives for particular outcomes at this level but they are in no way prescriptive.

     

    Broadband optical network installer 

     

    Core units plus one Group A workplace elective unit plus:

     

    • ICTBWN3082B Perform tests on optical communication system and components
    • ICTBWN3088B Install optical fibre splitters in fibre distribution hubs
    • ICTBWN3090B Install lead-in module and cable for fibre to the premises
    • ICTBWN3100B Work safely with live fibre to test and commission a fibre to the x installation
    • one additional unit from Group B general elective units or Group A workplace elective units as appropriate to the specific job role

     

    Broadband wireless network installer 

     

    Core units plus one Group A workplace elective unit plus:

     

    • ICTRFN3055A Install a radio communications antenna and feedline
    • ICTRFN3146A Install WiMAX customer premises equipment broadband wireless access equipment
    • ICTRFN3175A Operate and maintain radio communications technical instruments and field equipment
    • two additional units from Group B general elective units, with a maximum of one of those additional units from Group A workplace elective units as appropriate to the specific job role

     

    Home network installer 

     

    Core units plus one Group A workplace elective unit plus:

     

    • ICTDRE3156B Install digital reception equipment
    • ICTDRE3157B Locate and rectify digital reception equipment faults
    • ICTDRE3165A Install a complex digital reception system
    • ICTTEN4198A Install, configure and test an internet protocol network
    • one additional unit from Group B general elective units or Group A workplace elective units as appropriate to the specific job role

     

    IP equipment installer 

     

    Core units plus one Group A workplace elective unit plus:

     

    • ICAICT302A Install and optimise operating system software
    • ICAICT304A Implement system software changes
    • ICANWK305A Install and manage network protocols
    • ICASAS301A Run standard diagnostic tests
    • ICTTEN4198A Install, configure and test an internet protocol network

     

    Network infrastructure installer 

     

    Core units plus one Group A workplace elective unit plus:

     

    • ICTCBL3009B Install, terminate and certify structured cabling installation
    • ICTCBL3011B Install and terminate coaxial cable
    • ICTCBL3069A Install network cable equipment
    • two additional units from Group B general elective units, with a maximum of one those additional units from Group A workplace elective units as appropriate to the specific job role

     

    Technical support 

     

    Core units plus one Group A workplace elective unit plus:

     

    • ICASAS304A Provide basic system administration
    • ICASAS305A Provide IT advice to clients
    • ICTWOR3231A Resolve technical enquiries using multiple information systems
    • ICTWOR3232A Collect and analyse technical information
    • one additional unit from Group B general elective units or Group A workplace elective units as appropriate to the specific job role

     

    Voice and data installer 

     

    Core units plus one Group A workplace elective unit plus:

     

    • ICTCBL3009B Install, terminate and certify structured cabling installation
    • ICTCBL3010B Install and terminate optical fibre cable on customer premises
    • ICTCBL3011B Install and terminate coaxial cable
    • two additional units from Group B general elective units, with a maximum of one of those additional units from Group A workplace elective units as appropriate to the specific job role

    Awarded By 

    • RTO

    • Training & Assessment Mentor  (Code 31940)

    Additional information

    There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

    All training programs must be undertaken with reference to the regulatory regime of the prevailing statutory authority (currently ACMA).

     

    National Code of Practice for Induction for Construction Work 

     

    Some cabling and installation work may fall within the definition of construction work. If so, people entering the construction site are required to complete the general induction training program specified by the National Code of Practice for Induction Training for Construction Work (Australian Safety Compensation Council, May 2007).

     

    Achievement of the unit CPCCOHS1001A Work safely in the construction industry from the CPC08 Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package fulfils this requirement.

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    Employability Skill 

    Industry/enterprise requirements for this qualification include: 

    Communication

    • conveying information to clients, colleagues and other site personnel
    • completing job reports and compliance forms
    • communicating with customers to arrange time and access for the installation of systems and equipment
    • documenting and communicating work-related information, including reporting of faults and problems
    • providing feedback to customers on operating the equipment

    Teamwork

    • participating in a team structure by identifying team members, tasks and goals and recognising and responding positively to conflict
    • working with team members to work with clients and install equipment
    • relating personal role to the industry
    • applying interpersonal skills with clients, employer, supervisors, work associates, team members and other contractors
    • giving and receiving feedback to assist in meeting team and organisational goals

    Problem solving

    • identifying barriers to installation and developing strategies to overcome them within time and budget restrictions
    • identifying faults or optimisation options
    • rectifying faults and adjusting system to optimal operation
    • determining cable routes taking into account building services, safety, industry codes and practices, and customer requirements
    • following up promptly on difficulties and known problem areas
    • ranking likely causes of fault in order of probability to ensure a methodical approach to fault identification

    Initiative and enterprise

    • identifying barriers to installation and developing strategies to overcome them within time and budget restrictions
    • adapting plan to suit specific features of site
    • identifying issues and possible solutions within established guidelines

    Planning and organising

    • gathering data for the installation of systems and equipment
    • developing a plan for the recovery of equipment from customer premises
    • planning the installation of cable, taking into account technical, scheduling and financial considerations
    • interpreting design and relating to site characteristics
    • prioritising work according to organisation guidelines

    Self-management

    • developing installation plans to ensure minimal disruption to the workplace
    • checking that tools and equipment are in safe working order and adjusted to manufacturer specification
    • applying all related WHS requirements and work practices, including job safety analysis (JSA), protective clothing and personal safety items
    • relating own role to the industry and establishing own work schedule
    • using strategies to present a professional image to customers
    • interpreting and applying relevant regulations and standards

    Learning

    • assessing customer’s expertise and training needs and conducting training in the use of systems and equipment
    • making clients aware of opportunities that exist for system upgrades, additional services and training
    • seeking assistance from team members when necessary
    • giving and receiving feedback
    • providing suitable training and assessment opportunities for work team members
    • providing training to customers on system, product, product features and facilities

    Technology

    • installing and operating telecommunications broadband equipment and products
    • installing and operating CPE equipment and products
    • installing and configuring access network devices
    • checking tools and test equipment for accuracy
    • identifying, replacing or repairing faulty parts and equipment

    This qualification reflects the role of an operator in the telecommunications industry who can apply a broad range of competencies using a defined range of skills where some discretion and judgement is required in the selection, installation and configuration of equipment in convergence technologies that integrate radio, optical and internet protocol (IP) based applications.

     

    This role includes assessing installation requirements, planning and performing installations, testing installed equipment and fault finding. It involves a degree of autonomy and may include some supervision of others involving known routines and procedures and some accountability for the quality of outcomes.

     

    This qualification prepares an individual for entry to the industry into the mainstream of telecommunications convergence technologies of radio, optical, data and IP networks.

     

     

    Job Roles 

     

    Job roles and titles vary across different sectors of the industry. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:

     

    • telecommunications network equipment installer
    • telecommunications voice and data equipment installer
    • IP-based security alarms installer
    • telecommunications equipment operator
    • telecommunications tradesperson.

     

     

    Prerequisite units 

     

    The following units within this qualification have prerequisites. This is detailed as follows:

     

    Code and title 

    Prerequisite unit required 

    ICTCBL2137B Install, maintain and modify customer premises communications cabling: ACMA Open Rule

    ICTCBL2136B Install, maintain and modify customer premises communications cabling: ACMA Restricted Rule

    ICAICT304A Implement system software changes

    ICAICT302A Install and optimise operating system software

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