50-451-505Data Communications Installer 5
Course Information
Description
Total Credits
0
Course Competencies
  1. Evaluate aerial installations
    Assessment Strategies
    hanging a strand
    Criteria
    the strand has proper anchorments
    the strand is plumb
    the strand level
    the strand complies with appropriate clearances

  2. Evaluate burial installations
    Assessment Strategies
    researching burial requirements
    making a presentation explaining burial installations
    Criteria
    learner can explain the history of underground cable locating
    the presentation includes a site plan
    the presentation includes how to coordinate with a locating service
    the presentation explains building entrance and the three ways to come into a building
    the presentation accounts for code requirements

  3. Document the job site
    Assessment Strategies
    provided example field notes and prints
    compiling a job site report
    Criteria
    the report shows a matrix of jacks and their locations
    the report includes a full battery of test results
    the report states the performance standards to which the jacks were tested
    the report is in a form requested by the customer or else in accordance with TIA/EIA 606

  4. Install fiber optics
    Assessment Strategies
    installing fiber optic cable into various raceways
    Criteria
    the cable installation is NEC code compliant
    the cable installation is standards compliant
    learner demonstrates proper pulling technique

  5. Test fiber optics
    Assessment Strategies
    testing sub-standard installations
    in a simulated lab
    Criteria
    learner calculates passive cable attenuation
    learner calculate link loss budget
    learner verify performance against the job specifications

This Outline is under development.