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Assign a transmission path

Assign a transmission path

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTTEN403
State Code
AWD46
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
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
031309 - Communications Equipment Installation And Maintenance
Original Release Date
05/07/2016
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to allocate channel capacity to a customer or customer group based on details provided in a service request.It applies to individuals working as technical officers or engineers for private and public organisations. They combine technical skills with organisational skills to assess customer requirements and allocate a transmission medium to provide access to the customer.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Collect data to evaluate capability of transmission path
  • 1.1 Determine service details from service request
  • 1.2 Use transmission medium plans to locate customer position relative to the access network provisioning
  • 1.3 Evaluate existing transmission mediums in close proximity to assess their capability to deliver service to customer
  • 1.4 Specify equipment to be used on the service from service request
  • 1.5 Specify line interface type to be used, according to enterprise guidelines
2. Allocate transmission medium for service
  • 2.1 Select appropriate transmission medium to deliver service to customer’s premises
  • 2.2 Record information about transmission medium between customer’s premises and exchange or network terminal point
  • 2.3 Verify service delivery point interface at exchange or network terminal point is compatible with required system
  • 2.4 Conduct appropriate allocation process to assign new services and send completed allocation information to appropriate field staff to verify physical allocation before providing service
3. Maintain transmission medium records
  • 3.1 Advise relevant personnel of impending bearer shortages to facilitate future planning allocation
  • 3.2 Update plans and databases to record all details
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D3453 ICTTEN4040A Assign a transmission path Unit of competency