FIELD                 ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

 

Review of Telecommunications - Service Delivery unit standard 17494

 

Subfield	Domain	Id
Telecommunications	Telecommunications - Service Delivery	17494

 

The ElectroTechnology Industry Training Organisation (ETITO) has completed the review of the unit standard listed above.

 

Date new version published                                                             February 2008

 

Planned review date                                                                           December 2010

 

Summary of review and consultation process

 

The review of this unit standard was undertaken in 2007 by ETITO in conjunction with the industry advisory board.  The consultation was by meeting and email correspondence. 

 

This unit standard was reviewed and updated to ensure the learning outcomes continued to meet industry requirements.

 

Main changes resulting from the review

 

The review process has resulted in the following changes to the unit standards:

·         Two performance criteria were removed from element 2.

·         A new element was added as element 3, and subsequent elements re-numbered accordingly.

·         Three new performance criteria were added to element 7.

·         Credit value increased by 3 credits.

 

Impact on existing provider accreditations

 

None.

 

Impact on Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP)

 

None.

 

Impact on existing qualifications

 

Qualifications that contain the reviewed standards or classifications are tabled below.

 

Affected	The qualification lists a reviewed classification (domain or subfield) in an elective set The qualification lists a standard that has changes to level or credits The qualification lists a C or D category standard
Not materially affected	The qualification lists a standard that has a new title The qualification lists a standard that has a new classification

 

The following ETITO qualification is affected by the outcome of this review and will be reviewed in 2008.

 

Qualification title	Classification or standard in the qualification
National Certificate in Telecommunications (Level 3) with strands in Bearer and Switch, Building and Data Cabling, Customer Access Network, Customer Premises Equipment, Information and Communications Technology, and Radio	17494

 

Review Categories and changes to classification, title, level and credits

 

All changes are in bold.

 

Key to review category
A	Dates changed, but no other changes are made - the new version of the standard carries the same Id and a new version number
B	Changes made, but the overall outcome remains the same - the new version of the standard carries the same Id and a new version number
C	Major changes that necessitate the registration of a replacement standard with a new Id
D	Standard will expire and not be replaced

 

Engineering and Technology > Telecommunications > Telecommunications - Service Delivery

Id	Title	Level	Credit	Review Category
17494	Demonstrate basic knowledge of telecommunications radio frequency services.	3	20 23	B