Jumper metallic conductor cable in the access network (Skill 1)

Course Overview

Skill 1 

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to jumper metallic conductor cable in access network cabinets or exchange distribution frames. It applies to new or existing Jumpering for upgrades or network cabling rearrangements for convergence to next generation networks (NGN).

It applies to lines workers, technicians or jointers who carry out technical roles involving indoor and outdoor distribution frame Jumpering.

All Jumpering in access network distribution cabinets must be conducted by workers who have been authorised by the network owner or carrier to undertake the work involved.

After successfully completing this course, you will be able to

• Prepare cabinet and termination frame for jumpering
• Jumper terminal blocks on frame
• Test jumpering and seal closure
• Complete records and restore site

Upon successful completion, students will receive a statement of attainment.

This unit is also included in our FTTC Course

Career Outcomes

This qualification may lead to the following career opportunities.

• Lines workers
• Technicians
• Jointers

Entry Requirements

• Nil