Basic Telecommunications Rigging Installation Skill Set

Skill set Outline

Information current as of
13/09/2026 9:50 AM AWST

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Skill set

National Code
ICTSS00064

State Code
AD338

TGA Status
Replaced

DTWD Status
Replaced

National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification

AQF Level

—

Field of Education

—

Skillset Type

National

Original TGA Release Date

14/01/2016

Current Release Date

14/01/2016

Current Release Number

1.00

Approved Date

22/12/2017

Nominal Hours

265

Duration

1 Semester

Releases

Release Version	Release Date	TGA Status	DTWD Status
1.00	14/01/2016	Current	Approved

Description

This skill set addresses the skills and knowledge required to install telecommunications network infrastructure on structures.

Pathway Information

This skill set provides credit towards ICT20315 Certificate II 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 targeted at new or existing workers in the telecommunications industry who wish to develop basic skills in rigging.

Suggested words for statement of attainment

These units of competency meet the industry requirements for installation of a limited range of telecommunications network infrastructure on structures.

General notes

Schedule

State Code	National Code	Title	Hours	Type
AWE00	ICTRFN201	Install a satellite antenna	40	Unit of competency
AWD58	ICTTEN207	Install and test internet protocol devices in convergence networks	45	Unit of competency
AWE93	ICTCBL208	Splice and terminate optical fibre cable for carriers and service providers	60	Unit of competency
AWD68	ICTTCR202	Use operational safety in a telecommunications rigging environment	40	Unit of competency
AWD69	ICTTCR201	Use rigging practices and systems on telecommunications network structures	40	Unit of competency
AWD67	ICTTCR203	Use safe rigging practices to climb and perform rescues on telecommunications network structures	40	Unit of competency

Replaced By

State Code	National Code	Title	Type
AD981	ICTSS00089	Basic Telecommunications Rigging Installation Skill Set	Skill set