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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Determine immediate and future cabling needs
   • Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) risk control measures and workplace procedures for carrying out work are followed
2. Supervisor and/or customers are consulted to determine immediate and future cabling services, systems, service items, devices and accessories required
3. Immediate and future location of systems, service items, devices and accessories are determined and written confirmation sought from appropriate person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
4. Safety and other regulatory requirements required for installation compliance are determined and followed in accordance with workplace procedures
5. Plan an integrated cabling system for immediate and future services
   • Types, sizes and capacity of cables required for the various services to be installed are selected to comply with relevant industry technical standards, codes of practice, regulations and workplace procedures
6. Cables are arranged into circuits to ensure safe and functional operation of the services for which they are intended, and comply with technical industry standards, codes of practice, regulations, workplace procedures and budgetary restraints
7. Cabling for protective and functional earthing is determined in accordance with technical industry standards, codes of practice, regulations and workplace procedures
8. Cabling routes are planned and cable support methods for protection against damage are identified to ensure compliance with technical industry standards, codes of practice, regulations and workplace procedures
9. Cable identification labelling scheme is developed to aid installation of services in accordance with workplace procedures
10. Methods for terminating cables intended for future services are specified in accordance with technical industry standards, codes of practice, regulations and workplace procedures
11. Document the integrated cabling plan
    • Type, size and capacity of cables selected for the installation of services and supporting justification are documented in accordance with workplace procedures
12. Cable route and cable support methods for protection against damage are documented in accordance with technical industry standards and workplace procedures
13. Cable identification labelling scheme and methods of terminating cables intended for future services are documented in accordance with workplace procedures
14. Acceptance of the integrated cabling plan is sought from relevant person/s

Range Statement

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment. Non-essential conditions may be found in the UEE Electrotechnology Training Package Companion Volume Implementation Guide.
Planning two integrated cabling installations and must include at least four of the following services:	intelligent electrical power and lighting fixed home entertainment systems integrated energy management system security and safety system climate control system renewable energy systems water management system information and communications digital home health age and assisted living

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Performance Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements, performance criteria and range of conditions on at least two separate occasions and include:

applying relevant work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements, including using risk control measures communicating effectively with relevant internal and external stakeholders completing workplace documentation complying with relevant industry technical standards, codes of practice and regulations planning integrated cabling installation, including: arranging cables into circuits safely ensuring services function correctly choosing appropriate type and size of cables for immediate and future services dealing with unplanned events in accordance with workplace procedures determining immediate and future cabling needs accurately determining immediate and future location of systems/service items devices and accessories determining immediate and future systems, service items, devices and accessories developing an effective cable identification labelling scheme documenting cabling plan including supporting justification planning cable routes and specifying effective support and protection methods selecting cabling for protective and functional earthing specifying compliant termination methods for cables intended for future use.

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Knowledge Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements, performance criteria and range of conditions and include knowledge of:

cable identification labelling scheme cable sizes, types and capacity electrical circuits installation compliance requirements methods for terminating cables protective and functional earthing techniques relevant cabling routes and support methods to protect against damage relevant electrical regulations and codes of practice relevant industry and technical standards relevant job safety assessments or risk mitigation processes relevant manufacturer specifications relevant systems, including: age and assisted living digital home health energy management entertainment information and communications intelligent lighting and power security and safety relevant WHS/OHS legislated requirements relevant workplace documentation relevant workplace policies and procedures.

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