Underground Construction (Pit and Pipe)
- Course Code
- ICT20310
- Course Type
- Short Course; Accredited Course
- Course Level
- Skills Creation
- Unit Code
- ICTCBL2133A - Construct Underground Telecommunications Infrastructure
- Department
- GippsTAFE Energy Training Centre
- Course Location
- Chadstone
- Course Cost
- $475.
- Times
- 8.00am - 4.00pm
- Enquiries
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Chadstone Campus
Phone: (03) 9251 3000
Fax: 1300 094 661 (att: Chadstone)
Email: energytraining@gippstafe.edu.au
Post: PO Box 3279, GMC 3841
Course Overview
This course is designed for all people carrying out pit and pipe construction within the carriers network. The course consists of:- Types of estates
- Symbols
- Obstruction plans
- Conduit types and applications
- Plastic pits types and uses
- Shared trenches with power
- Occupational health and safety check of understanding
- Pipe entry into pits
- Pit installation
- Quality assurance
- Rodding and roping conduits
- Sharps
- Asbestos
- Dangerous gases
Qualifications And Recognition
Upon completion of this course, students will be issued with a Statement of Attainment.Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
Many GippsTAFE courses offer Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Click to learn more about RPL and how it can benefit you.Employment Prospects
Potential civil work within NBN project
Entry Requirements
To undertake this course you must have knowledge of occupational health and safety including traffic management and CPR.How To Apply
Direct to InstituteAssessment
Assessment is competency-based for each unit. It includes:- Practical assessment (observation/demonstration) in a simulated environment
- Written assessments
- RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning) for suitable applicants
Opportunities For Further Study
This unit forms part of the Certificate II in Telecommunications (Cabling)Course Times
| Campus | Time | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Chadstone | 8.00am - 4.00pm | August 20 - 21 |
| Chadstone | 8.00am - 4.00pm | October 22 - 23 |
| Chadstone | 8.00am - 4.00pm | November 26 - 27 |
| Chadstone | 8.00am - 4.00pm | December 3 - 4 |