DIPLOMA of Telecommunications Engineering (ICT51015)
OCCUPATIONS
Telecommunications Photonics, Technical Officer, Radio Frequency Telecommunications, Technical Specialist, Specialist Network Infrastructure Installer, Telecommunications Computer, Systems Technician, Telecommunications Business Manager
DESCRIPTION
This qualification reflects the role of a technical specialist, with high-level skills and knowledge in telecommunications and information technology (IT) networks using internet protocol (IP) systems.
An individual in this role can install, test and commission voice and data communications networks in medium to large enterprises using next generation networks technologies. They can provide specialist technical support in monitoring and administering the installation and upgrade of large telecommunications and IT networks including local area networks (LAN) and wide area networks (WAN), IP based protocol systems, voice over internet protocol (VoIP) and unified communications networks, secured networks, cellular mobile networks, microwave systems, wireless and wired line networks, databases, routers, switches and servers.
This qualification has Pre-Requisites, see below for details:
Entry to this qualification is limited to those individuals who:
Have completed a Certificate IV or Diploma from the ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package.
or
Have completed a Certificate III in Telecommunications with at least one year full time equivalent and relevant telecommunications practical experience.
or
Have completed a Certificate III or a Certificate IV qualification in related technical fields of study with at least one year full time equivalent and relevant telecommunications practical experience.
or
Have completed a minimum of three years equivalent full-time experience in the telecommunications industry with particular technical experience in; installation of cabling; diagnosis and rectification of telecommunications system faults; and the delivery and operation of network infrastructure, for core and access networks in accordance with industry regulations and legislative requirements.
Digital Access Fees: $100
*Digital Access refers to your learning resources and assessments via our learning management system.
CORE UNITS | |
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BSBSUS501 | Develop workplace policy and procedures for sustainability |
BSBWHS501 | Ensure a safe workplace |
ICTPMG503 | Prepare a project brief |
ICTPMG504 | Prepare project specifications |
ICTTEN516 | Produce technical solutions from business specifications |
ELECTIVE UNITS | |
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BSBPMG522 | Undertake project work |
BSBPMG521 | Manage project integration |
ICTNWK516 | Determine best-fit topology for a local network |
ICTOPN506 | Analyse and integrate specialised optical devices in the network |
ICTTEN513 | Install, configure and test a local area network switch |
ICTNPL501 | Develop planning strategies for core network design |
ICTTEN517 | Plan a wireless mesh network |