Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
ICTRFN301 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Install a radio communications antenna and feedline
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | ICTRFN301 - Install a radio communications antenna and feedline |
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Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to install and test a communications antenna and feedline on a range of fixed or mobile structuresIt applies to individuals working as telecommunications and radio communications technicians who operate within cellular, radio broadband and digital TV reception applications. Installations may be new or existing, standalone or part of a site with multiple antennas. Work functions in the occupational areas where this unit may be used are subject to regulatory requirements. Refer to the ICT Implementation Guide Companion Volume or the relevant regulator for details of licensing, legislative or certification requirements. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. Gather evidence to demonstrate consistent performance in conditions that are safe and replicate the workplace. Noise levels, production flow, interruptions and time variances should be typical of those experienced in the telecommunications – radio frequency networks field of work and include access to: a site for antenna installation a range of antennas and feedlines currently used in industry a range of general tools and test equipment required for antenna installation and testing. Assessors of this unit must satisfy the requirements for assessors in applicable vocational education and training legislation, frameworks and/or standards. |
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Competency Field |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
Slides PPT |
Assessment 1 | Assessment 2 | Assessment 3 | Assessment 4 | |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Plan assembly of antenna system |
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Element: Assemble, mount and align antenna and prepare feedline |
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Element: Test antenna installation and document test results |
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Element: Complete administrative tasks and clean up site |
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