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Apply compliance requirements to telecommunications work

Apply compliance requirements to telecommunications work

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTNPL411
State Code
AWE37
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Deleted
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
14/01/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/07/2016
Field of Education
080317 - Quality Management
Original Release Date
05/07/2016
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to satisfy the regulatory environment in the planning, design and installation of telecommunications equipment and infrastructure.It applies to individuals with the organisational, economic and regulation skills to enable them to plan and design the access network infrastructure of private and/or carrier service providers. These individuals may be responsible for small projects or parts of larger projects and for the operation and engineering of the enterprise and telecommunications network in general.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Evaluate design for activities subject to standards, regulations, codes of practice and legislation
  • 1.1 Research the range of activities subject to regulations, standards, legislation and codes of practice for their design
  • 1.2 Examine organisational procedures developed to deal with these requirements.
  • 1.3 Examine construction requirements for each activity and determine any applicable regulations, codes or practices,
  • 1.4 Access knowledge bases, authorities and records for areas and activities covered by these requirements,
  • 1.5 Examine public records for planning restrictions that may impact the design and construction of a telecommunications network
2. Evaluate design for activities that require approval to enter land or premises
  • 2.1 Determine the rights of entry and notifications necessary to enter property for the purpose of designing telecommunications facilities
  • 2.2 Examine what courses of action are available in case of dispute
  • 2.3 Access legislation governing carriers and service providers in Australia to determine the rights of carriers and service providers in installing facilities under Commonwealth legislation
  • 2.4 Determine activities that must be undertaken during survey and construction to meet the various requirements
3. Examine processes necessary to facilitate completion of a design to meet the relevant regulatory environments
  • 3.1 Discuss with governing authorities, consultants and other industry experts the steps necessary to meet the legislative requirements of a designer and constructor of the network infrastructure design
  • 3.2 Initiate studies and information gathering activities to develop a design which is compliant to the requirements
  • 3.3 Produce a report of work activities incorporating enterprise-specific policies and procedures underpinned by regulatory and compliance obligations
  • 3.4 Compare the newly developed solutions to meet regulatory environments with financial plans to meet budgetary requirements for the design project
4. Complete legally binding agreements and document all procedures
  • 4.1 Gather all reports and studies to support the design and construction activities and incorporate with final design
  • 4.2 Diarise all activities for evidence of compliance with requirements in case of future actions
  • 4.3 Ask relevant parties to sign legally binding documentation to fulfil obligations to access land or premises as required
  • 4.4 Examine what alternative courses of action are available in case of dispute prior to or after an agreement is signed by all parties
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WI896 ICTNPL4247A Apply compliance requirements to telecommunications work Unit of competency