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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Prepare to install aerial cable structure
  2. Install aerial support structures
  3. Complete project

Performance Evidence

Evidence of the ability to:

install a pole and aerial fixing device after relevant authorities have been notified and approvals obtained prior to commencement

demonstrate use of specialised hand or power tools and equipment for the installation of aerial cable supports safely

apply work health and safety (WHS) requirements and work practices associated with the installation of aerial cable supports, including protective clothing and personal safety items, adequate warning signs and safety devices.

Note: If a specific volume or frequency is not stated, then evidence must be provided at least once.


Knowledge Evidence

To complete the unit requirements safely and effectively, the individual must:

describe the features and operating requirements of equipment

describe the information required to operate equipment according to a specification

identify legislation, codes of practice and other formal agreements that impact on the work activity

describe licence requirements for working at heights

identify the manufacturer’s requirements for safe operation of equipment

identify specific WHS requirements relating to the activity and site conditions

describe test methods and performance requirements

identify typical issues and challenges that occur on site.