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Solve problems in voice and data communications circuits

Solve problems in voice and data communications circuits

Unit of competency
National Code
UEEDV0013
State Code
OBZ86
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
05/10/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
12/07/2021
Field of Education
031309 - Communications Equipment Installation And Maintenance
Original Release Date
12/07/2021
Nominal Hours
36
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to solve problems in voice and data communications circuits.It includes working safely; applying problem-solving procedures; using basic voltage, current and resistance measuring devices; and providing known solutions to predictable communication circuit problems.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Prepare to work on voice and data communications circuits
  • 1.1 Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements and workplace procedures for a given work area are identified, obtained and applied
  • 1.2 WHS/OHS risk control work preparation measures and workplace procedures are followed
  • 1.3 Scope of circuit/s problem is obtained from documentation and/or from work supervisor to determine the work to be undertaken
  • 1.4 Advice is sought from the work supervisor to ensure work is coordinated with others
  • 1.5 Sources of materials required for work are determined in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.6 Tools, equipment and testing devices required to carry out work are obtained and checked for correct operation and safety
2 Solve identified problems in voice and data communications circuits
  • 2.1 WHS/OHS risk control work measures and workplace procedures are followed
  • 2.2 Need to test and measure live work is determined in accordance with WHS/OHS requirements and workplace procedures
  • 2.3 Circuits are checked and isolated in accordance with WHS/OHS requirements and workplace procedures
  • 2.4 Measured and calculated value routines are used to solve circuit problems for single path, single source circuits
  • 2.5 Problems are solved without damage to apparatus, circuits, the surrounding environment and/or services using sustainable energy practices
3 Complete work and document problem solving activities
  • 3.1 WHS/OHS work completion risk control measures and workplace procedures are followed
  • 3.2 Worksite is cleaned and made safe in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.3 Justification for solutions used to solve circuit problems is documented
  • 3.4 Work completion is documented and relevant person/s notified in accordance with workplace procedures
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State Code National Code Title Type
WC462 UEENEEF106A Solve problems in voice and data communications circuits Unit of competency