Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners

ICTCBL254 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Joint metallic conductor cable in access network

Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency ICTCBL254 - Joint metallic conductor cable in access network
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to joint metallic, conductor cable on the service provider side of the network boundary in communications applications, including digital and analog, telephony, data, video, digital broadcasting, computer networks, local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs) and multimedia.It applies to individuals working in technical roles who joint metallic conductor cable for indoor and outdoor installations on new installations and cable upgrades, and maintain infrastructure in domestic, commercial and industrial situations for service providers and asset owners.Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements apply to telecommunications systems. All customer cabling work in the telecommunications, fire, security and data industries must be performed by a registered cabler. All cablers are required to register with an Australian Communications and Media (ACMA) accredited registrar.
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners Student Learning Resources Handouts
Activities
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Assessment 1 Assessment 2 Assessment 3 Assessment 4
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Prepare for jointing metallic conductor cable for access network
  • Prepare for given work according to relevant legislation, regulations, codes, and standards
  • Arrange access to site according to required procedure
  • Inform appropriate personnel ofexisting and potential worksitehazards
  • Review siteplans and documentation
  • Select cable type and appropriate connectors for cable joint
  • Set uptools, equipment and materialsrequired for safe work practice
  • Obtain information about location of other services from relevant authorities
       
Element: Joint metallic conductor cable for access network
  • Joint metallic cable following work health and safety (WHS) and environmental requirements
  • Ensure joint is sealed to industry specifications
  • Perform relevant cable tests to ensure joint complies with site specifications, manufacturer specifications, and relevant legislation, regulations, codes and standards
  • Rectify cable faults
  • Record cable tests and required modifications
  • Label and tag cable joint according to enterprise guidelines and industry practice
       
Element: Protect and alarm cable
  • Pressurise cable and check for leakage
  • Reconnect alarms, as required, according to enterprise guidelines
  • Remove waste and debris from worksite and dispose of according to environmental requirements, to maintain safe worksite conditions
       
Element: Complete records and clean-up site
  • Complete required records including alterations and notify customer
  • Clean-up and reinstate site according to customer and company requirements
  • Present all records to appropriate personnel and obtain sign-off
       

Submission Requirements

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Assessment Tasks

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Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Prepare for given work according to relevant legislation, regulations, codes, and standards 
Arrange access to site according to required procedure 
Inform appropriate personnel ofexisting and potential worksitehazards 
Review siteplans and documentation 
Select cable type and appropriate connectors for cable joint 
Set uptools, equipment and materialsrequired for safe work practice 
Obtain information about location of other services from relevant authorities 
Joint metallic cable following work health and safety (WHS) and environmental requirements 
Ensure joint is sealed to industry specifications 
Perform relevant cable tests to ensure joint complies with site specifications, manufacturer specifications, and relevant legislation, regulations, codes and standards 
Rectify cable faults 
Record cable tests and required modifications 
Label and tag cable joint according to enterprise guidelines and industry practice 
Pressurise cable and check for leakage 
Reconnect alarms, as required, according to enterprise guidelines 
Remove waste and debris from worksite and dispose of according to environmental requirements, to maintain safe worksite conditions 
Complete required records including alterations and notify customer 
Clean-up and reinstate site according to customer and company requirements 
Present all records to appropriate personnel and obtain sign-off 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

ICTCBL254 - Joint metallic conductor cable in access network
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