Overview
Installs internal telecommunications and data cabling, equipment and peripherals for computer networks, telephony, cable television and monitored security and fire alarms.
Skills
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below. AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)
Tasks
- examining drawings, specifications and work areas to determine positioning and connections for equipment to be installed
- locating faults in telecommunications equipment using instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters and transmission measuring equipment
- attaching wires and cables to appliances
- adjusting, replacing and repairing faulty items, and testing equipment using electronic instruments
- installing cabling for telephone, radio, pay TV and computer transmission
- joining cables and sealing sheaths with lead and thermoplastic
- erecting, testing and maintaining aerial and underground wires and cables, and radio and mobile phone antennae
- installing telecommunications equipment and appliances such as telephones, switchboards and data transmission equipment
Related Occupations
Source: 1220.0 - ANZSCO - Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations, First Edition.
Note: The tasks associated with the occupation are to be used as guidance only. The tasks listing may include tasks associated with the grouping/category to which the occupation belongs.
Training Pathways
26 courses found.
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UTE30699: Certificate III in Electrotechnology Data Communications
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UTE20299: Certificate II in Electrotechnology Data Communications
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UEE40220: Certificate IV in Electrical - Data and Voice Communications
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UEE40211: Certificate IV in Electrical - Data and Voice Communications
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UEE40210: Certificate IV in Electrical - Data and Voice Communications
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UEE40207: Certificate IV in Electrical - Data and Voice Communications
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UEE40206: Certificate IV in Electrical - Data and Voice Communications
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UEE30425: Certificate III in Data and Voice Communications
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UEE30420: Certificate III in Data and Voice Communications
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UEE30411: Certificate III in Data and Voice Communications
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UEE30407: Certificate III in Data and Voice Communications
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UEE30406: Certificate III in Data and Voice Communications
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UEE20707: Certificate II in Data and Voice Communications
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UEE20706: Certificate II in Data and Voice Communications
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ICT50399: Diploma of Telecommunications (CAN)
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ICT40499: Certificate IV in Telecommunications (Cabling)
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ICT40397: Certificate IV in Telecommunications (CAN)
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| ICT30699: Certificate III in Telecommunications (Customer Premises, Cabling and Equipment) | |
ICT30415: Certificate III in Telecommunications Network Build and Operate
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ICT30397: Certificate III in Telecommunications (CAN)
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ICT30310: Certificate III in Telecommunications Cabling
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ICT30302: Certificate III in Telecommunications Cabling and Customer Premises Equipment
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80003ACT: Course in Telecommunications - Base Cabling for Electricians
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39036QLD: Certificate III in Electrotechnology Maintenance (Systems and Instrumentation)
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22695VIC: Certificate III in Renewable Energy Industry Pathways
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15575ACT: Certificate II in Lines and Signs
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