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ICTCBL3015A
Locate and identify cable system faults
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Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
Technical staff apply the skills and knowledge in this unit to locate and rectify communications cable system faults, including local area networks (LAN) and wide area networks (WAN). Their roles could include carrying out installation, maintenance and cable upgrades including structured cabling and network cabling. They may make use of test routines and databases.
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to locate and identify cable system faults in communications cables at enterprise and customer premises sites. The cable types may be telecommunications, voice or data cabling.
All customer cabling work in the telecommunications, fire, security and data industries must be performed by a registered cabler. All cablers are required to register with an Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA)-accredited registrar.
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