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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included. |
Relevant legislation, codes, regulations and standards may include: | Australian Communication Industry Forum (ACIF) standards and codes AS 3901: AS 3902: AS 4346: AS 2809.1: AS 2772.1: International Standards ISO 9000, ISO 9001 OHS Environmental Protection Act Trade Practices legislation safety regulations for specialised vehicles, such as petrol tankers, public service vehicles, fire engines and gas driven vehicles. |
OHS and environmental requirements may include: | personal protective clothing: earmuffs gloves safety glasses safe working, practices such as the safe use and handling of: materials tools and equipment environmental considerations: clean-up protection noise, dust and clean-up management. |
Mobile telecommunications equipment may include: | digital radio communications Association Public Safety Communications Officials standard (APCO-25) GPS mobile data terminal powered cellular mobile equipment cradle incorporating: Bluetooth device charger power and external antenna connections speaker, microphone and external antenna terrestrial trunked radio two-way transceiver: high frequency (HF) ultra-high frequency (UHF) very high frequency (VHF). |
Critical automotive electrical systems may include: | air bags antilock braking system circuitry engine management modules mobile data systems for taxis patient monitoring equipment police communications computer network vehicle alarm systems vehicle computers. |
Installation requirements may include: | position of external speaker, microphone and external antenna replacement or repositioning of existing equipment type of equipment. |
Issues affecting performance may include: | excessive length of coaxial cable external antenna mounted too close to metal surfaces external antenna mounted too close to other antennas external antenna mounted too low on vehicle inappropriate or low efficiency antenna. |
Tools may include: | cable identification kit hand tools: crimping tools hole punch nibbling tool pliers reamer screwdrivers terminating tools power tools: drill hole saw soldering iron. |
Test equipment may include: | cellular phone tester directional power meter multimeter site master cable and antenna analyser standing wave ratio indicator test lamp. |
Primary mobile telecommunications equipment may include: | powered equipment cradle for cellular handset two-way radio transceiver. |
Fixing and fastening hardware may include: | adhesives: double sided tape injected polystyrene foam cable ties equipment brackets expanding anchors suitable for sheet metal heat shrink plastic sheathing screws and nuts spiral wrap. |
Industry wiring practices may include: | avoiding running power leads and antenna cable in parallel with vehicle wiring over long distances maintaining as great a distance as possible between radio power leads and vehicle's electronic modules and wiring powering mobile unit directly from the battery using waterproof fuse holder routing and securing under hood wiring from mechanical hazards, such as exhaust and moving parts using caution when routing cables to avoid chafing and pinching of wires. |
Peripheral mobile telecommunications components may include: | external antenna external speaker microphone. |
Test may include: | functionality: intended operation of all functions of the mobile equipment operation of entertainment units. |
Administrative tasks may include: | completing job orders and submitting to appropriate enterprise organisational unit completing test sheets as per specification and logging test instrument usage completing warranty forms following quality control procedures handing over installation briefs, documents and equipment manuals to operational staff recording test results. |
Enterprise requirements may relate to: | commercial vehicle domestic vehicle police and emergency vehicle reporting work procedures for implementing maintenance and installation work. |