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

ICTTEN320 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Commission an electronic unit

Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency ICTTEN320 - Commission an electronic unit
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to commission an electronic unit within a telecommunications environment with applications.The commissioning may be for a new installation or upgrade of capacity or technology for an existing network or subsystem for convergence to next generation networks (NGNs).It applies to field officers and technicians working for telecommunications carriers, other service providers and contractors.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
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
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Assessment 1 Assessment 2 Assessment 3 Assessment 4
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Prepare to commission electronic unit
  • Organise resources based on identified existing and potential site hazards
  • Notify customer or network operations personnel to gain site access and network specifications
  • Determine type and complexity of electronic unit from specifications
  • Verify installed electronic unit and associated cabling conform to specifications
  • Establish commissioning dates and confirm with all parties
  • Determine commissioning parameters according to specification and establish planned outage as required
  • Obtain test equipment and check suitability and calibration status
  • Produce a preliminary commissioning plan for discussion with customer according to manufacturer instructions and enterprise guidelines
  • Inform affected customer/s of impending action and likely timing and impact of work
       
Element: Organise planned outages
  • Negotiate outage times with appropriate groups and affected customer/s to minimise disruptions
  • Refer to contingency plans and arrange for emergency communications as required
  • Notify alarm management centre of planned action
  • Obtain authority to proceed from relevant control centre and notify customers affected by the outage
       
Element: Perform commissioning procedures
  • Program equipment or install software according to manufacturer specifications and safety requirements
  • Set electronic unit parameters according to manufacturer specifications and customer requirements
  • Set-up test equipment and conduct tests according to manufacturer specifications and industry practice
  • Connect and test network access facilities for correct performance
  • Conduct cut over according to project design and industry practice in consultation with appropriate personnel
  • Check remote alarm and monitoring features are functional as required
       
Element: Finalise commissioning documentation
  • Update relevant databases according to enterprise and network guidelines
  • Notify appropriate personnel of commissioning results and work completion
  • Complete administrative tasks according to telecommunications industry practice and enterprise guidelines
       

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
Organise resources based on identified existing and potential site hazards 
Notify customer or network operations personnel to gain site access and network specifications 
Determine type and complexity of electronic unit from specifications 
Verify installed electronic unit and associated cabling conform to specifications 
Establish commissioning dates and confirm with all parties 
Determine commissioning parameters according to specification and establish planned outage as required 
Obtain test equipment and check suitability and calibration status 
Produce a preliminary commissioning plan for discussion with customer according to manufacturer instructions and enterprise guidelines 
Inform affected customer/s of impending action and likely timing and impact of work 
Negotiate outage times with appropriate groups and affected customer/s to minimise disruptions 
Refer to contingency plans and arrange for emergency communications as required 
Notify alarm management centre of planned action 
Obtain authority to proceed from relevant control centre and notify customers affected by the outage 
Program equipment or install software according to manufacturer specifications and safety requirements 
Set electronic unit parameters according to manufacturer specifications and customer requirements 
Set-up test equipment and conduct tests according to manufacturer specifications and industry practice 
Connect and test network access facilities for correct performance 
Conduct cut over according to project design and industry practice in consultation with appropriate personnel 
Check remote alarm and monitoring features are functional as required 
Update relevant databases according to enterprise and network guidelines 
Notify appropriate personnel of commissioning results and work completion 
Complete administrative tasks according to telecommunications industry practice and enterprise guidelines 

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