Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 7:16 PM AWST
22/07/2026 7:16 PM AWST
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Plan an integrated cabling installation system
Plan an integrated cabling installation system
Unit of competency
National Code
UEECD0028
UEECD0028
State Code
OCC38
OCC38
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
12/07/2021
Field of Education
080315 - Project Management
Original Release Date
12/07/2021
Nominal Hours
36
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to plan an integrated cabling installation system, including cable routes for intelligent power and lighting, information and communications, entertainment systems, distributed video and audio, energy management and control, security and safety, digital home health and aged and assisted living. It includes determining immediate and future cabling needs of an installation, including origin and termination points, planning cable routes, specifying cable types and sizes, fixing/support methods and cable identification systems. It also includes documenting cabling plans based on calculated and/or deemed-to-comply solutions.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Determine immediate and future cabling needs
- 1.1 Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) risk control measures and workplace procedures for carrying out work are followed
- 1.2 Supervisor and/or customers are consulted to determine immediate and future cabling services, systems, service items, devices and accessories required
- 1.3 Immediate and future location of systems, service items, devices and accessories are determined and written confirmation sought from appropriate person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
- 1.4 Safety and other regulatory requirements required for installation compliance are determined and followed in accordance with workplace procedures
2 Plan an integrated cabling system for immediate and future services
- 2.1 Types, sizes and capacity of cables required for the various services to be installed are selected to comply with relevant industry technical standards, codes of practice, regulations and workplace procedures
- 2.2 Cables are arranged into circuits to ensure safe and functional operation of the services for which they are intended, and comply with technical industry standards, codes of practice, regulations, workplace procedures and budgetary restraints
- 2.3 Cabling for protective and functional earthing is determined in accordance with technical industry standards, codes of practice, regulations and workplace procedures
- 2.4 Cabling routes are planned and cable support methods for protection against damage are identified to ensure compliance with technical industry standards, codes of practice, regulations and workplace procedures
- 2.5 Cable identification labelling scheme is developed to aid installation of services in accordance with workplace procedures
- 2.6 Methods for terminating cables intended for future services are specified in accordance with technical industry standards, codes of practice, regulations and workplace procedures
3 Document the integrated cabling plan
- 3.1 Type, size and capacity of cables selected for the installation of services and supporting justification are documented in accordance with workplace procedures
- 3.2 Cable route and cable support methods for protection against damage are documented in accordance with technical industry standards and workplace procedures
- 3.3 Cable identification labelling scheme and methods of terminating cables intended for future services are documented in accordance with workplace procedures
- 3.4 Acceptance of the integrated cabling plan is sought from relevant person/s
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WC426 | UEENEEE121A | Plan an integrated cabling installation system | Unit of competency |