ICTTEN428 — Prepare design drawings and specification for telecommunications installations

Elements & performance criteria

Performance evidence

• determine installation options
• produce schematics and plan drawings
• access and interpret database and knowledge systems for network information
• produce design drawings and specifications
• verify specifications with client.

Knowledge evidence

• summarise carrier network practices, procedures and systems, including databases and deployment rules relating to telecommunications designs
• identify and apply legislation, codes of practice and other formal agreements (including schedule of rates and contract requirements) that impact work activity
• describe manufacturer’s requirements for safe operation of equipment
• identify and document specific work health and safety (WHS) requirements relating to the activity and site conditions
• describe typical issues and challenges that occur on site
• establish and describe the various components of telecommunications plans, drawings and specifications.

Foundation skills

• Reading: Reads and interprets plans, specifications, and other documentation from a variety of sources and consolidates information to determine requirements
• Writing: Prepares, edits and proofreads plans and documents to ensure clarity of meaning, and accuracy and consistency of information Documents outcomes and changes to plans using industry-relevant terminology and recognised plan symbols Develops procedural material for a specific audience using clear and detailed language to convey explicit information, requirements and recommendations
• Oral Communication: Presents complex information in formal situations using clear and convincing language, tone and pace appropriate for audience and purpose
• Numeracy: Applies financial modelling skills to identify, analyse and evaluate budgetary information, time durations and human resource allocations and costs
• Navigate the world of work: Takes personal responsibility for following explicit and implicit policies, procedures and legislative requirements
• Interact with others: Selects and uses appropriate conventions and protocols when communicating with clients and co-workers in a range of work contexts Uses a range of strategies to establish a sense of connection and build rapport with clients and co-workers
• Get the work done: Takes responsibility for planning, sequencing and prioritising tasks and own workload for efficiency and effective outcomes Makes routine decisions and implements standard procedures for routine tasks, using formal decision-making processes for more complex and non-routine situations Addresses less predictable problems and initiates standard procedures in response, applying problem-solving processes in determining a solution Uses familiar digital technologies and systems to access information, search and enter data, present information and communicate with others, cognisant of data security and safety

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