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ICTCBL306 — Locate and identify cable system faults

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What an assessment for ICTCBL306 must cover

39 assessable components: 4 elements (18 performance criteria), 6 performance evidence and 8 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 7 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Prepare to locate and rectify cable fault

  • 1.1Prepare for given work according to relevant legislation, codes, regulations and standards
  • 1.2Inform appropriate personnel of existing and potential hazards on worksite
  • 1.3Arrange access to site according to required procedure
  • 1.4Establish type of cable and nature of fault from client for cable system
  • 1.5Select suitable testing tools and equipment and personal protective equipment to meet required industry standards

2 Locate and diagnose cable fault

  • 2.1Conduct appropriate test following work health and safety (WHS) and environmental requirements to identify type of cable fault
  • 2.2Isolate fault progressively to remove likely variables from assessment
  • 2.3Locate cable or cable termination equipment fault without undue interruptions to client activity in shortest possible time
  • 2.4Notify client of findings

3 Rectify fault

  • 3.1Present client with options to rectify fault
  • 3.2Advise client of costs of any repair not covered by service agreement
  • 3.3Conduct fault rectification, if client agrees, in a manner that is safe for repair team and client
  • 3.4Escalate any unresolved faults to other parties for resolution if required

4 Complete documentation and clean up worksite

  • 4.1Advise client of successful fault clearance and obtain sign off
  • 4.2Complete all records
  • 4.3Complete reports to justify fault diagnosis and rectification methodology if required
  • 4.4Remove all waste and debris from worksite and dispose of according to environmental requirements
  • 4.5Restore any changes made to worksite during fault repair to client’s satisfaction

Performance evidence

  • identify different faults using checks, tests and fault-finding methodology
  • determine and rank likely causes of fault
  • provide the client with solutions for rectifying faults
  • rectify the faults
  • escalate unresolved faults to other parties for resolution
  • comply with all related health and safety requirements and work practices.

Knowledge evidence

  • Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) competency requirements for Telecommunications Cabling Provider Rules
  • features and operating requirements of test equipment
  • equipment according to a test specification
  • legislation, codes of practice and other formal agreements that impact on the work activity
  • manufacturer’s requirements for safe operation of testing instruments
  • specific work health and safety (WHS) requirements relating to the activity and site conditions
  • test methods and identify the test performance requirements
  • typical issues and challenges that occur on site.

Foundation skills

  • Reading: Interprets, consolidates and checks information and data Interprets technical documentation and test results from equipment manuals and specifications
  • Writing: Accurately records and completes information in organisational systems Prepares documentation and correspondence using clear language and correct spelling and terminology
  • Oral Communication: Clearly explains detailed information using language, tone and pace appropriate to the audience Interacts effectively in verbal exchanges using active listening, questioning, and reading of verbal and non-verbal signals to convey and clarify information
  • Numeracy: Performs mathematical calculations to check, interpret and confirm numerical information
  • Navigate the world of work: Takes personal responsibility for following explicit and implicit policies, procedures and legislative requirements Seeks advice and clarification for new activities
  • Interact with others: Uses a range of strategies and reads verbal and non-verbal signals to establish a sense of connection and build rapport with clients and workmates Selects and uses appropriate conventions and protocols when communicating to clients and co-workers in a range of work contexts
  • Get the work done: Takes responsibility for planning, sequencing and prioritising tasks and own workload for efficiency and effective outcomes Accepts responsibility for addressing less predictable problems and initiates standard procedures in response, applying problem solving processes in determining a solution Uses familiar digital technologies and systems to test cables, access information, enter data, present information and communicate with others

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Questions about assessing ICTCBL306

What does an assessment tool for ICTCBL306 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for ICTCBL306 needs to address all 39 unit components: 4 elements with 18 performance criteria, 6 performance evidence requirements, 8 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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