CBI systems installation/maintenance electronic communications, principles encompassing: requirements of a basic communications system - satellites, data communications, navigation, telecommunications and noise antennae and electro-magnetic wave propagation reason for modulation amplitude and frequency modulation, difference, advantages and disadvantages simple transmitter and receiver circuits (block diagram level) optical communications principles rail signalling - electronic equipment encompassing: equipment and their components - telemetry (supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA)), monitoring systems, IASS, train describer and panel processors operating principles and parameters servicing procedures computer peripherals encompassing: types and applications operating principles software (drivers) installation network management of peripheral devices personal computers (PCs), engineering applications and software basics encompassing: application software types configurations and preferences use of particular software packages - word processor, spreadsheet, database, presentation software, web/document publisher, computer-aided design (CAD)/drawing packages, email, and client and business management rail signalling - CBI encompassing: equipment and their components - SSI, Microlock and Westrace operating principles and parameters servicing procedures rail signalling - computer applications encompassing: types of software and their scope - interrogator software for loggers, monitors and CBI and database (work instruction, commissioning work structures and cable schedules) setting up and use rail signalling - remote control systems encompassing: equipment and their components - programmable logic controllers (PLCs), dedicated PCs and prep systems operating principles and parameters servicing procedures electronic equipment relevant job safety assessments or risk mitigation processes relevant manufacturer specifications relevant WHS/OHS legislated requirements relevant workplace documentation relevant workplace policies and procedures safe working practices and relevant industry standards, codes and regulations. |