Certificate IV in Telecommunications Engineering Technology - ICT41219
Milcom Institute
Type of institution: Registered Training Organisation
Level: Vocational Education and Training (VET)
CRICOS: 03491G
This qualification reflects the role of an advanced technician (technical officer), team leader or supervisor with a wide range of telecommunications skills. The skills required for this role may include, but are not restricted to, the ability to install and maintain:enterprise networks in emerging and converging technologiesoptical and wireless equipment for high speed broadband network infrastructureinternet protocol (IP) based network telecommunications equipmentIP based networks in home networks and small and medium enterprisestelecommunications, data cabling and cabling products in line with the specifications of the access network ownertelecommunications access network cabling and infrastructure, systems and customer equipment.The qualification enables technicians to assess installation requirements of converging voice, video and data IP networks, plan and perform installations and test installed equipment and fault find.Licensing/Regulatory InformationWork functions in the occupational areas where this qualification may be used are subject to regulatory requirements. Refer to the ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package Companion Volume Implementation Guide or the relevant regulator for details of licensing, legislative or certification requirements.
Subjects
- Build security into virtual private networks
- Apply advanced routing protocols to network design
- Monitor, analyse and action telecommunications network alarms
- Prepare design drawings and specification for a cable installation
- Establish legal and risk management requirements of small business
- Install and test a dense wavelength division multiplexing system
- Install, configure and test network security
- Prepare activity plans and specifications for a fibre to the x installation
- Manage a small team
- Apply introductory object-oriented language skills
- Operate and maintain radio communications technical instruments and field equipment
- Provide infrastructure for telecommunications network equipment
- Supervise cabling project
- Schedule installation of customer premises equipment
- Install WiMAX customer premises equipment broadband wireless access equipment
- Effect changes to existing customer premises equipment systems and equipment
- Install, configure and test a server
- Maintain hybrid fibre coaxial broadband cable network
- Determine and confirm client business requirements
- Test and measure cellular phone and network equipment performance
- Install and configure a wireless mesh network
- Conduct radio frequency measurements
- Maintain an electronic system
- Cut over customer premises equipment major upgrades
- Install and maintain a wide area network
- Construct and test a radio communications device
- Create technical documentation
- Select cloud storage solutions
- Install radio communications base station equipment
- Install and test power saving hardware
- Identify and use current virtualisation technologies
- Estimate and quote for customer telecommunications equipment installation
- Build an enterprise wireless network
- Install, configure and test an internet protocol network
- Implement and troubleshoot enterprise routers and switches
- Apply introductory programming techniques
- Schedule equipment maintenance
- Locate, diagnose and rectify faults
- Commission an electronic system
- Undertake a civil site survey
- Assign a transmission path
- Use electrical skills when working with telecommunications networks
- Configure and troubleshoot advanced network switching
- Create scripts for networking
- Complete equipment and software upgrades
- Set up and operate a contractor business
- Undertake radio communications signals monitoring
- Address customer needs
- Undertake radio communications site audit
- Train customers in new technology
- Test optical communications systems and components
- Undertake remote diagnosis and repair of network faults
- Install and configure internet protocol TV in a service provider network
- Undertake routine maintenance of the telecommunications network
- Identify requirements for customer telecommunications equipment
- Install telecommunications network equipment
- Select antenna system for radio communications
- Test and repair cellular network equipment
- Develop detailed technical design
- Install hardware to a network
- Integrate customer digital reception equipment
- Design, install and configure an internetwork
- Remotely locate and identify cable network faults
- Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices
- Operate a contractor business with employees
- Implement an environmental management plan
- Locate and rectify digital reception equipment faults
- Install a radio communications antenna and feedline
- Test cable bearers
- Install thin client applications for power over ethernet
- Install configuration programs on PC based customer equipment
- Monitor and manage small business operations
- Repair telecommunication system faults
- Design, install and configure a customer smart technology network
- Deploy software to networked computers
- Install and test power management software
- Manage the delivery of network infrastructure
- Schedule and supply cabling installation
- Solve electrical-based telecommunications circuitry and cabling problems
- Install and test a radio frequency identification system
- Install, configure and test a router
- Integrate data delivery modes
- Install and configure internet protocol TV in a home network
Standard entry requirements
Entry into this qualification requires:a qualification at AQF level 2 or 3 in telecommunications from the ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package or the ICT10 Integrated Telecommunications Training Package and certified evidence of at least 700 hours of work experience within the related scope of the qualification, which may have occurred concurrent with or after the qualification was achievedora qualification at AQF level 2 or 3 in electrotechnology from the UEE Electrotechnology Training Package and certified evidence of at least 700 hours of work experience within the related scope of the qualification, which may have occurred concurrent with or after the qualification was achievedora current unrestricted electrical licence from any Australian State or Territory electrical regulatorora qualification at AQF level 2 or 3 in telecommunications from the ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package and enrolment in the ICT41219 Certificate IV in Telecommunications Engineering Technology as part of a traineeship or apprenticeship program or concurrently employed within the ICT industryoropen registration as an ACMA registered cabler with certified evidence of at least 2100 hours of work experience within the customer premises doing cabling or telecommunications carrier work.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton | Domestic: $6,000 International: $6,000 | No |
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| Salisbury | Domestic: $6,000 International: $6,000 | No |
Fee comments
Campuses: Clayton.
This is delivered for Trainee-ship/Apprenticeship = AUD$375.00 - 2018
