Certificate III in Telecommunications Cabling and Customer Premises

Comments about Certificate III in Telecommunications Cabling and Customer Premises - On Campus - Bendigo - Victoria

• Objectives
  This qualification forms part of the Telecommunications Training Package, and provides training in installing, updating and maintaining telecommunications cabling and equipment. The skills developed throughout the course are used by telecommunications and IT network cabling installers, by satellite and free-to-air TV installers, and by security system installers. After six months of supervised on the job cabling experience graduates will be eligible to obtain an Open Cabling Licence.
• Entry requirements
  Experience There are no specific prerequisites for the course, however industry experience would be an advantage. Other Entry Requirements None
• Academic title
  Certificate III in Telecommunications Cabling and Customer Premises
• Course description
  Key Study Areas      
  
  Key study areas include -
  
      * Occupational health and safety
      * Basic electrical fundamentals
      * Cabling regulatory framework
      * Basic telephony
      * Cabling installation practices for:
  
           Domestic premises
  
           Commercial premises
  
           Customer switching systems
  
  These will provide knowledge and practice in a range of areas including phone, structured cabling, optic fibre cabling and free to air and satellite TV reception.
  
   Where     • Bendigo (City Campus)
  
  Duration Options
  
  The course can be undertaken as an (equivalent) six-month full-time course or as a workplace-based traineeship.
  
  Selection Process     • Individual Interview
  
  Employment Opportunities    
  
  On successful completion of the course you will be eligible for employment under supervision as a cabler with companies in the telecommunications and data industries.
  
  Further Study Options    
  
  Not applicable
  
  Assessment    
  
  You will be assessed as part of this course.
  
  Typical Course Content     (exact details may be obtained from the teaching centre)
  ICTTC009C     Terminate/Splice Structured Cabling And Certify Installation
  ICTTC010C     Place, Secure And Terminate Optical Fibre Cable
  ICTTC011C     Place, Secure And Terminate Co-axial Cable
  ICTTC071C     Install Pay TV set top unit
  ICTTC106C     Locate and rectify Pay TV set top unit faults
  ICTTC137B     Install, maintain and modify customer premises communications cabling: ACA Open Rule
  
  Recognition of Prior Learning    
  
  Recognition of your current qualifications and prior learning: BRIT has processes to give you credit for relevant units from your prior study, and to assess your prior learning against units in a course.

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