List the assessment methods to be used and the context and resources required for assessment. Copy and paste the relevant sections from the evidence guide below and then re-write these in plain English.
ELEMENT | PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
Elements describe the essential outcomes. | Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
1. Prepare for installation | 1.1 Confirm installation requirements with reference to system drawings and specifications in consultation with relevant personnel 1.2 Seek out additional information and report problems where there are deficiencies in specifications following enterprise procedures 1.3 Identify functionality of existing equipment and equipment to be installed 1.4 Power-up and run performance tests to systems prior to installation 1.5 Test cabling and check it is working to required specifications and capacity 1.6 Test transmission for signal quality 1.7 Check tools and equipment to ensure they are in safe working order and adjusted to manufacturer’s specifications |
2. Install or upgrade equipment | 2.1 Safely install equipment in accordance with specifications and timelines, taking extra care with static sensitive and fragile equipment 2.2 Place, secure and terminate a range of cables correctly, as required 2.3 Organise and monitor cabling and equipment in compliance with industry regulations and standards 2.4 Minimise interruption to existing service during equipment installation 2.5 Use appropriate connections and connectors to connect equipment into the broadcast system 2.6 Accurately test system performance to achieve valid results 2.7 Check equipment is operational and aligned, and make adjustments as required 2.8 Report instances of equipment non-compliance or malfunction following enterprise procedures 2.9 Check and update technical documentation 2.10 Identify certification requirements to ensure tests and results are relevant |
3. Program system features | 3.1 Install the program in accordance with system specifications 3.2 Check system functionality matches technical requirements 3.3 Save and record program data 3.4 Store system specifications in a secure and accessible location |
4. Clean up worksite | 4.1 Clean and adjust tools and equipment and store in a secure accessible location 4.2 Clean worksite safely and dispose of waste in accordance with environmental standards 4.3 Recover obsolete equipment and return for refurbishment or disposal 4.4 Restore changes made to work area during installation to customer’s satisfaction 4.5 Return system drawings and specifications to approved location on completion of work |
Evidence of the ability to:
interpret and confirm requirements from installation specifications
safely install or upgrade a range of equipment in a broadcast facility within specified timelines
conduct system performance tests before and after installation of equipment
program system features and document changes
finalise job in accordance with environmental standards and client requirements.
Note: If a specific volume or frequency is not stated, then evidence must be provided at least once.
To complete the unit requirements safely and effectively, the individual must:
describe the features of test measurement equipment used when installing or upgrading broadcast equipment
outline industry regulations, standards and certification requirements relevant to the installation of broadcast equipment and facilities
describe processes used to program broadcast systems and align technical equipment
outline the precautions for handling static-sensitive or fragile equipment
describe procedures to safely dispose of obsolete equipment
identify work health and safety requirements as they relate to equipment installation procedures.
Assessment must be conducted in a safe environment where evidence gathered demonstrates consistent performance of typical activities experienced in creative arts industry environments. The assessment environment must include access to:
broadcast facility and equipment
drawings, specifications, supplier manuals and other information relevant to broadcast equipment and systems
regulatory information.
Assessors of this unit must satisfy the requirements for assessors in applicable vocational educational and training legislation, frameworks and/or standards.