Qualification Outline
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Advanced Diploma of Telecommunications Network Engineering
Advanced Diploma of Telecommunications Network Engineering
ICT60210
W818
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 07/02/2014 | Current | Approved |
Description
This qualification reflects the role of an individual involving a high level of specialist technical skills and knowledge in telecommunications and IT networks using internet protocol (IP) systems who can:
forecast network growth for enterprise network planning
design and manage IP based network telecommunications equipment
implement convergence technologies in enterprise telecommunications networks
design and manage optical and wireless network telecommunications architectures for high speed broadband capability.
Job Roles
Job roles and titles vary across different sectors of the industry. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:
telecommunications network manager
network designer
IP based convergence integrator
IP based network designer
network security manager.
Prerequisite units
There are no prerequisite requirements for individual units of competency.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = ten (10)- four (4) core units plus;
- six (6) elective units
Elective units must be relevant to the work outcome, local industry requirements and the qualification level.
A maximum of two (2) units may be substituted with two (2) units from any endorsed Training Package or accredited course at Advanced Diploma or Vocational Graduate Certificate level.
Units selected from other Training Packages or accredited courses must not duplicate units selected from or available within the ICT10 Integrated Telecommunications Training Package.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification considerations:
All training programs are undertaken with reference to the regulatory regime of the prevailing statutory authority (currently ACMA).
1. Core Units
All four (4) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D3389 | ICTPMG6033A | Develop a project management plan | 70 | Unit of competency |
| D3424 | ICTSUS6233A | Integrate sustainability in ICT planning and design projects | 50 | Unit of competency |
| D3390 | ICTPMG6034A | Prepare a detailed design brief | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D3503 | ICTTEN6206A | Produce an ICT network architecture design | 55 | Unit of competency |
2. Elective Units
Six (6) units to be completed
Please refer to the Training Package for the full list of available units.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AXM3 | ICT60302 | Advanced Diploma of Telecommunications Computer Systems | Qualification |
| AXM2 | ICT60202 | Advanced Diploma of Telecommunications Engineering | Qualification |
| D263 | ICT60408 | Advanced Diploma of Telecommunications Networks | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AZI7 | ICT60615 | Advanced Diploma of Telecommunications Network Engineering | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
1. This qualification is the copyright of DEEWR.
2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836.
3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS on 6/01/2011.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.