Skill set Outline
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Network Designer and Installation Skill Set
Network Designer and Installation Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
ICTSS00188
ICTSS00188
State Code
AE725
AE725
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
03/02/2022
Current Release Date
03/02/2022
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
25/05/2022
Nominal Hours
225
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 03/02/2022 | Current | Approved |
Description
This skill set addresses the skills and knowledge required to design and install components to develop ICT access networks.
Pathway Information
This skill set provides credit towards ICT20219 Certificate II in Telecommunications Network Build and Operation, ICT30519 Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology, ICT41119 Certificate IV in Telecommunications Network Design, ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology, and other qualifications that allow for selection of these units.
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 for individuals who work in telecommunication design roles, including access network designers, and other related roles, who are responsible for designing and installing telecommunication components for access networks.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These units of competency from the ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package meet competency requirements for designing and installing telecommunications components for access networks.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OBA65 | ICTCBL253 | Construct underground telecommunications infrastructure | 60 | Unit of competency |
| OBU05 | ICTICT519 | Develop detailed component specifications from project specifications | 35 | Unit of competency |
| OBA55 | ICTCBL333 | Install aerial cable for communications applications | 35 | Unit of competency |
| AWF02 | ICTBWN303 | Install lead-in module and cable for fibre to the premises | 45 | Unit of competency |
| AWE46 | ICTNPL402 | Plan the deployment of access network architectures | 50 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AD333 | ICTSS00068 | Designer Skill Set | Skill set |