Assessor Resource
ICTRFN2164A
Install a terrestrial antenna
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
Technical staff who install or replace receiving antennas on single and multiple dwellings, commercial buildings and telecommunications structures apply the skills and knowledge in this unit.
This unit may apply to installations for digital radio and digital TV reception applications. Installations may be new or existing, standalone or part of a site with multiple antennas.
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to install and test receiving antenna equipment on dwellings, buildings, masts and other structures to receive terrestrial signals.
Depending on the particular installation, organisational requirements, and state or territory legislation, specific licences may be required in areas, such as:
working on roofs
working at heights
structure climbing
tower rescue
hoisting and mounting antennas
installing feedlines
electromagnetic energy (EME) awareness.
Users should confirm requirements with the relevant federal, state or territory authority.
You may want to include more information here about the target group and the purpose of the assessments (eg formative, summative, recognition)