This qualification is for telecommunications technology operators who assess installation requirements, plan and perform installations, test installed equipment, and fault-find when issues arise with installed equipment.
Telecommunications technology operators engage in a diverse range of activities within the field. Their work includes installing and maintaining customer cabling networks, managing digital reception technology, and working with optical networks. They are also involved in setting up premises cabling and radio communications systems. An important part of their job involves rigging, which includes the installation and maintenance of radio antennas on tall structures like radio towers, as well as constructing and mounting sections of radio masts to create a complete radio structure. Additionally, these operators play a crucial role in telecommunications networking and the development and maintenance of wireless networks.
100 Pts ID, Referee Testimonial roughly 2-3 yrs Exp, Video, Photo, Letter of Employment
Occupational roles associated with this qualification are governed by specific regulatory mandates. For information on licensing, legislation, or certification needs, consult the ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package Companion Volume Implementation Guide or the appropriate regulatory authority.
Cabling operations within customer premises need to adhere to the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) standards and the guidelines set by relevant industry registration authorities, following the access network owner’s requirements.
For tasks involving dogging and rigging, High Risk Work (HRW) licenses are mandatory, as specified by Safe Work Australia.
According to the model Work Health and Safety (WHS) Regulations, individuals engaged in high-risk work must be at least 18 years old and possess the appropriate HRW license, issued by the government of the state or territory in which they work. It is important to consult with the respective authority to ensure adherence to these regulations.
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