Basic Open Cabler Registration Skill Set

Skill set Outline

Information current as of
11/09/2026 5:11 PM AWST

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Skill set

National Code
ICTSS00084

State Code
AD976

TGA Status
Current

DTWD Status
Approved

Associated Qualification

Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology

National Code
ICT30519

State Code
BER3

TGA Status
Replaced

DTWD Status
Replaced

National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification

AQF Level

Statement of Attainment at Certificate III Level

Field of Education

0313 - Electrical And Electronic Engineering And Technology

Skillset Type

National

Original TGA Release Date

30/08/2019

Current Release Date

19/01/2021

Current Release Number

2.00

Approved Date

09/02/2022

Nominal Hours

170

Duration

1 Semester

Releases

Release Version	Release Date	TGA Status	DTWD Status
2.00	19/01/2021	Current	Approved
1.00	30/08/2019	Replaced	Replaced

Description

This skill set addresses the skills and knowledge required to install, maintain and modify telecommunications customer cabling in domestic and commercial premises in accordance with Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) requirements.

Pathway Information

This skill set provides credit towards ICT30519 Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology.

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.

Target Group

This skill set is for new or existing workers in the telecommunications industry who wish to be employed as open registered cablers in accordance with ACMA requirements.

Suggested words for statement of attainment

These units of competency contribute to the Australian Communications and Media Authority training requirements for open cabling registration.

General notes

Schedule

State Code	National Code	Title	Hours	Type
AWC80	ICTWHS204	Follow work health and safety and environmental policy and procedures	35	Unit of competency
OBA71	ICTCBL247	Install, maintain and modify customer premises communications cabling: ACMA Open Rule	60	Unit of competency
OBA46	ICTTEN208	Use electrical skills when working with telecommunications networks	35	Unit of competency
AWG35	ICTTEN202	Use hand and power tools	40	Unit of competency

Replaces

State Code	National Code	Title	Type
AD339	ICTSS00062	ACMA Open Cabler Registration Skill Set	Skill set