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Manage optical ethernet transmission

Manage optical ethernet transmission

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTOPN605
State Code
OCV85
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
19/01/2021
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
29/03/2021
Field of Education
031307 - Communications Technologies
Original Release Date
29/03/2021
Nominal Hours
55
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to manage ethernet optical transmission systems. It includes analysis of fault conditions that may occur.It applies to individuals, who work as members of a team with carrier networks and use optical technologies. Individuals in these roles are excellent communicators and skilled technicians.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan to test optical ethernet link
  • 1.1 Obtain and review required legislation, codes, company work practices, regulations and standards, work health and safety (WHS) and environmental requirements, personal protective equipment, and hazard identification tools for scoped work
  • 1.2 Confirm that worksite adheres to safety requirements and organisational guidelines
  • 1.3 Determine the technical environment and required network components
  • 1.4 Report on infrastructure and confirm that ethernet link meets performance requirements
2. Specify architecture requirements for managing optical ethernet transmission
  • 2.1 Discuss architecture requirements for managing optical ethernet transmission with relevant personnel
  • 2.2 Verify and list required architecture components
  • 2.3 Determine functions and frameworks for the system to operate across network boundaries in consideration of performance criteria
3. Manage optical ethernet link
  • 3.1 Conduct work in compliance with testing requirements and agreed upon procedures
  • 3.2 Document and analyse test results in comparison with industry benchmarks
  • 3.3 Report test results to relevant personnel according to organisational procedures and guidelines
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AWE18 ICTOPN601 Manage optical ethernet transmission Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BGJ5 ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology Qualification