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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Identify telecommunication frame and cabinet
   • Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements and workplace procedures are identified and applied
2. Hazards are identified, risks are assessed and control measures are implemented
3. Work instructions and relevant diagrams are identified and applied
4. Advice is sought from workplace supervisor to ensure work is coordinated with relevant person/s
5. Materials required for work are obtained in accordance with workplace procedures
6. Tools, equipment and testing devices required for work are obtained in accordance with workplace procedures and checked for correct operation and safety
7. Assemble and connect telecommunication frame and cabinet
   • WHS/OHS risk control workplace measures are followed
8. Equipment is checked and isolated in accordance with WHS/OHS requirements and workplace procedures
9. Frame/cabinet and communication components are fitted in accordance with work instructions, industry standards, manufacturer instructions and workplace procedures
10. Interconnections are made in accordance with workplace procedures
11. Installation and equipment are checked for compliance with relevant industry standards
12. Completed communication frames/cabinets are checked/tested against manufacturer instructions, industry standards and workplace procedures
13. Unplanned situations are responded to in accordance with workplace procedures and approval of authorised person/s
14. Work is performed using sustainable energy principles and practices without wasting materials, damaging apparatus, surrounding environments or services in accordance with workplace procedures
15. Check quality of assembled telecommunication frame and cabinet
    • WHS/OHS risk control measures for work completion are followed
16. Quality of assembled frame/cabinet is checked/tested against work instructions, industry standards, manufacturer instructions and workplace procedures
17. Appropriate solutions are used where corrective actions to assembled components are required in accordance with workplace procedures
18. Work report forms are completed and appropriate person/s notified in accordance with workplace procedures

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.

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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 and performance criteria on at least two separate occasions and include:

applying relevant work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements, including implementing risk control measures applying sustainable energy principles and practices checking and testing quality of assembled telecommunication frame and cabinet, including adhering to quality procedures completing work report forms dealing with unplanned events/situations in accordance with workplace procedures in a manner that minimises risk to personnel and equipment determining and using appropriate solutions in accordance with workplace procedures following assembly instructions identifying, assembling and connecting telecommunication frame and cabinet isolating in accordance with relevant industry standards making connection without damaging apparatus obtaining relevant equipment, tools, testing devices and materials seeking advice from supervisor using manufacturer instructions.

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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 and performance criteria and include knowledge of:

cabinet internal cable routing and management provisions cabinet ventilation requirements cabinet structure, including: internal framework cable entry removable panels multiple cabinets doors, locks and hinges mounting rails access to equipment and cabling earthing arrangements and methods mounting requirements for components, including: rack units patch panels routers servers communication cable and conductor terminations, including: approved termination devices and sockets special termination tools and their use cable colour coding up to 100 pair indoor and outdoor cable methods of terminating cables, including: cables less than twenty pair twenty pair cable and greater structured cables coaxial cables optical fibre cables termination safety practices cable labelling devices, including quality checks and tests component installation and interconnections relevant job safety assessments or risk mitigation processes, including risk control measures relevant manufacturer specifications and instructions relevant tools, equipment and testing devices relevant WHS/OHS legislated requirements relevant workplace documentation and diagrams relevant workplace policies and procedures sustainable energy principles and practices telecommunication cabinet assembly, cabling and terminations.

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