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Course Overview
Entry Criteria
- Learners must have 2 years' experience as a telecommunications technician
- Learners are required to provide a technical resume and evidence of experience as a telecommunications technician
- Must be employed by a telecommunications service provider in NZ
Duration
- 2 x 5 day off-job block courses
Cost
- Total Qualification Cost $7,990 per learner (ex GST)
Course Details
Program Objectives
- Apply safe work practices and meet industry standards when working on telecommunications networks in New Zealand , including operation of plant and equipment
- Co-ordinate and scope telecommunication sites while managing customer expectations and relationships
- Demonstrate installation practices and procedures for telecommunications equipment
- Operation of plant and equipment
- Describe and apply techniques for identifying and locating faults
- Use and maintain hand and power tools for electrical work
- Install, locate, test and service the fibre network to protect and restore the fibre telecommunications network
- Apply knowledge of optical fibre theory during build, provisioning and carry out repairs to industry standards
- Included are plant operator and high-risk activity training that meet approved codes of practice
- Telecommunications competency requirements (WTCs) embedded
- Ensure current best practice of application of skills
- On completion, learner will receive a New Zealand Certificate in Telecommunication Fibre Optics L3
