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Determine and apply technologies within a telecommunications system

Determine and apply technologies within a telecommunications system

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTTEN315
State Code
OBA39
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
30/08/2019
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
27/11/2019
Field of Education
031309 - Communications Equipment Installation And Maintenance
Original Release Date
27/11/2019
Nominal Hours
35
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to determine and apply common technologies used for transmission of both analog and digital signals within telecommunications systems.It applies to entry-level workers in the telecommunications industry.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Categorise and record technologies in use within a given telecommunications system
  • 1.1 Categorise and document basic operational features of telecommunications technologies within a given system
  • 1.2 Categorise and document features and connected devices used for coding and decoding internet signals within a given system
  • 1.3 Categorise and record components within a local area network (LAN)
2. Record data encoding methodologies in use within a given telecommunications system
  • 2.1 Identify and document encoding technologies within a given network
  • 2.2 Identify and document basic principles of data error correction and measuring techniques within a given system
  • 2.3 Identify and verify modulation techniques used within a given system
3. Select and apply twisted pair components used within a given telecommunications system
  • 3.1 Select twisted pair components for a given telecommunications system
  • 3.2 Install and connect twisted pair components in the given telecommunications system
  • 3.3 Test operations of twisted pair components
  • 3.4 Check, document and handover system to end user
4. Select and apply coaxial components used within a given telecommunications system
  • 4.1 Select coaxial components for a given telecommunications system
  • 4.2 Install and connect coaxial components in the given telecommunications system
  • 4.3 Test operations of coaxial components
  • 4.4 Check, document and handover system to end user
5. Select and apply wireless components used within a given telecommunications system
  • 5.1 Select wireless components for a given telecommunications system
  • 5.2 Install and connect wireless components in the given telecommunications system
  • 5.3 Test operations of wireless components
  • 5.4 Check, document and handover system to end user
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