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Are you are registered cabler with an interest in changing Australia's commuincation future?

Take this opportunity to update your electrical telecommunications skills the for National Broadband Rollout.

Victoria University uses units of study from the Electrotechnology National Training Package to train Electricians to meet the requirements of the National Broadband Network. Once these requirements are met students can gain accreditation as a National Broadband Network Installer.

This course will cover the following areas:

  • Optical Fibre Principles
  • Health and Safety Issues
  • Installation Practices
  • Installation and testing practices
  • Fibre optic installations
  • Termination and splice housing
  • Types of splicing: fusion and mechanical
  • Fibre splice enclosures
  • Connecting instructions
  • Terminate Optical Fibre Cable
  • Testing Optical Fibre Cables
  • Testing fibre with an optical power test set
  • Activity – Optical power meter testing
  • Fault finding and rectification

Please contact our team for information on fees and course dates:
Phone: 03 9919 7140
Email: electrotechnology@vu.edu.au

Course Essentials

  • Location:
  • College:
  • Course code:
    TNNBR
  • Duration:
    40 hours
  • Course times:
    Ten Sessions 5.30pm -9.30pm

How to register

Phone: +61 3 9919 7140
Email: electrotechnology@vu.edu.au

VU's national Broadband course will prepare you for a future in installing

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Course contents

ICTTC009D PLACE, SECURE AND TERMINATE STRUCTURED CABLING AND CERTIFY INSTALLATION

ICTTC011D PLACE, SECURE AND TERMINATE COAXIAL CABLE

ICTTC013D PERFORM AN ACCURATE CUSTOMER PREMISES CABLE AND SYSTEM TEST

ICTTC065D SPLICE CARRIER/SERVICE PROVIDER OPTIC FIBRE CABLE

ICTTC068D INSTALL TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE TO A BUILDING

ICTTC153B WORK SAFELY NEAR POWER INFRASTRUCTURE

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Admission Information

Participants need to have completed the Open Cable Data Licence (CPR) course.

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