Skill set Outline
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11/09/2026 3:18 AM AWST
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Radio Technician Skill Set
Radio Technician Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
ICTSS00091
ICTSS00091
State Code
AD975
AD975
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
30/08/2019
Current Release Date
19/01/2021
Current Release Number
2.00
Approved Date
29/03/2021
Nominal Hours
380
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, modify and maintain basic radio communications networks.
Pathway Information
This skill set provides credits towards ICT41219 Certificate IV in Telecommunications Engineering Technology.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this skill set at the time of publication.
Target Group
This skill set is suitable for individuals with limited experience in the telecommunications industry who wish to specialise in radio communications.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These units of competency meet industry requirements for working in the installation, modification and maintenance of basic radio communications networks.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OBA47 | ICTRFN407 | Conduct radio frequency measurements | 40 | Unit of competency |
| AWD95 | ICTRFN304 | Construct and test a radio communications device | 40 | Unit of competency |
| AWC80 | ICTWHS204 | Follow work health and safety and environmental policy and procedures | 35 | Unit of competency |
| AWD98 | ICTRFN301 | Install a radio communications antenna and feedline | 60 | Unit of competency |
| OBA41 | ICTTEN312 | Install telecommunications network equipment | 80 | Unit of competency |
| AWD39 | ICTTEN410 | Locate, diagnose and rectify faults | 50 | Unit of competency |
| AWD35 | ICTTEN414 | Repair telecommunication system faults | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OBA46 | ICTTEN208 | Use electrical skills when working with telecommunications networks | 35 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AD335 | ICTSS00074 | Radio Technician Skill Set | Skill set |