Course Overview
Unit 101: Basic Principles of Communications Systems
This unit is concerned with safe working practices and basic principles of communications systems.
You will:
- Identify safe working practices in communications systems;
- Describe the basic principles of SI Units and symbols;
- Describe the principles of basic electricity (DC); Describe the basic principles of communications systems;
Unit 102: Fibre Optic Cabling in an Internal Environment
This unit is concerned with the installation, splicing, connectorisation, terminating and testing of optical fibres in a datacomms environment.
You will:
- Work safely with optical fibres in an internal environment;
- Follow recommended installation procedures;
- Prepare optical fibre cables for connectorisation and splicing;
- Splice optical fibres;
- Terminate optical fibres by fitting connectors;
- Test optical fibre links.
Unit 103: Fibre Optic Cabling in an External Environment
This unit is concerned with the installation, splicing, terminating and testing of optical fibres in an external environment.
You will:
- Work safely with optical fibres in an external environment;
- Follow recommended installation procedures
- Prepare optical fibre cables for fibre splicing;
- Joint optical fibre cables by splicing;
- Terminate optical fibres by splicing on pre-terminated pigtails;
- Test optical fibre links.
Unit 104: Copper Cabling in an Internal Environment
This unit is concerned with the safe installation, procedures and testing of copper communication cables.
- Work safely with copper cabling in an internal environment
- Understand basic electrical theory and safety with reference to data communications cabling;
- Install, Terminate and Test copper communications cabling
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