Assessor Resource
ICTTC137C
Install, maintain and modify customer premises communications cabling: ACMA Open Rule
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
Not applicable.
This unit defines the level of competence* that is required for the purpose of the Australian Communications Authoritys "Open" Cabling Provider Rule. This rule is associated with small installations connected to sockets and larger commercial and industry installations involving many lines, multi-pair cables, backbone cabling, multi-story buildings and more complicated termination modules and distributors.
This unit applies to customer cabling terminated on distributors. It applies to the installation, maintenance and modification of indoor, external, underground cabling at the levels stated in the range of variables.
Customer cabling, for the purpose of this standard, may be used to connect devices for a range of applications including for example: telecommunications (phones and facsimile), data including video and multimedia, security and alarms, and fire protection.
This unit meets the minimum ACMA "prescribed level of knowledge and skill that safeguards matters of health, safety, network integrity and addresses matters of interoperability where customer equipment and standard telephone service are involved" only.
Note 1: This does not imply industry competency using specialised cabling such as: Coaxial, Optical Fibre and Structured cabling.
Note 2: Completion of the following 6 cabling units: ICTTC005D , ICTTC006D , ICTTC008D , ICTTC012D , ICTTC017D and ICTTC022D exceeds the requirements of this standard and fulfils the requirements for ACMA Cabling Provider Rules: Open Cabling Category for Cabler Registration.
This unit defines the level of competence* that is required for the purpose of the Australian Communications Authoritys "Open" Cabling Provider Rule. This rule is associated with small installations connected to sockets and larger commercial and industry installations involving many lines, multi-pair cables, backbone cabling, multi-story buildings and more complicated termination modules and distributors.
This unit applies to customer cabling terminated on distributors. It applies to the installation, maintenance and modification of indoor, external, underground cabling at the levels stated in the range of variables.
Customer cabling, for the purpose of this standard, may be used to connect devices for a range of applications including for example: telecommunications (phones and facsimile), data including video and multimedia, security and alarms, and fire protection.
This unit meets the minimum ACMA "prescribed level of knowledge and skill that safeguards matters of health, safety, network integrity and addresses matters of interoperability where customer equipment and standard telephone service are involved" only.
Note 1: This does not imply industry competency using specialised cabling such as: Coaxial, Optical Fibre and Structured cabling.
Note 2: Completion of the following 6 cabling units: ICTTC005D , ICTTC006D , ICTTC008D , ICTTC012D , ICTTC017D and ICTTC022D exceeds the requirements of this standard and fulfils the requirements for ACMA Cabling Provider Rules: Open Cabling Category for Cabler Registration.
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