CITY & GUILDS LEVEL 3 COPPER/FIBRE OPTICS CABLING COURSES – 3668 – 03 Units 301 & 302 Safe Working and Telecoms Fundamentals

Description

CITY & GUILDS LEVEL 3 COPPER/FIBRE OPTICS CABLING COURSES – 3668 – 03 Units 301 & 302 Safe Working and Telecoms Fundamentals

Course details…

Availability

Dates on request

Duration

2 Days

Eligibility Criteria

PLEASE ensure that you read through the information provided for this training course, including the expectations of candidates, fully before booking – we are here to advise and we welcome you to contact us if you have any questions.

It is aimed at *experienced* Data and Fibre Optic cabling Engineers who are currently installing and testing a full range of class D/Class E/Class EA and MM/SM fibre optic systems and are seeking to obtain a Level 3 Qualification in Network Infrastructure, Enterprise Networks, PON and other systems utilising a range of communications cabling systems.

If  your unsure of the route you need we would strongly recommend that you take the City & Guilds 3668 Level 2 qualification first. Click HERE for Level 2 details

Course Content

Unit 301: Safe Working Practices and Behaviours:

• Describe the primary safety legislation and safety regulations relevant to the communications cabling and telecommunications industry.
• Describe key factors of health and safety, personal health and wellbeing
• Describe comprehensive risk assessments, method statements and permit to work in all aspects of underground, overhead and internal networks.
• The principles of conducting a site survey
• Describe and produce a plan for a road works guarding configuration set up
• Describe the deployment of road works guarding in accordance with a site plan.
• Confined spaces including underground chamber safety access
• Responding appropriately to emergencies.
• Working at heights including electrical hazards
• Describe and identify asbestos hazards and legal requirements
• Describe and identify the correct fire stopping materials as appropriate
• Describe the SSOW: safe system of work for voltage/metal/stud detection to identify hidden services and the selection of a safe place to drill.
• Describe processes for carrying out effective communication with customers appropriately.
• Describe the processes for effective communication with peers
• Describe the processes for effective communication with manager.

Unit 302: Telecoms Fundamentals:

• Describe the characteristics of transmission technologies
• Describe the applications in digital networks.
• Describe the uses of different types of media associated with data and telecommunications networks.
• Describe the characteristics of different media that are used as part of data and telecommunications networks.
• Describe data transmission methods used as part of data and telecommunications networks.
• Describe the role of the organisations that are responsible for establishing telecoms and data network standards
• Describe the layers of the OSI model and function of each layer, referencing the TCP/IP model.
• Describe the purpose of standards associated with data and telecommunications networks
• Describe the role of protocols in data and telecommunications networks.

Assessment

Candidates are individually assessed by a number of timed assignments.

Please note:

All candidates associated assignments are marked internally by a nominated and City and Guilds approved assessor.

These assignments will be subject to a quality audit by the awarding body

Price Breakdown

This course is subject to vat and is inclusive of all examination fees.

Certificates are sent via email as PDF. If you require a Hard Copy Certificate £5.00 P&P is required.