Advanced Diploma of Telecommunications Network Engineering - ICT60615
Milcom Institute
Type of institution: Registered Training Organisation
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 03491G
This qualification reflects the role a technical specialist with high level skills and knowledge in telecommunications and information technology networks using internet protocol (IP) systems who can:forecast network growth for enterprise network planningdesign and manage IP based network telecommunications equipmentimplement convergence technologies in enterprise telecommunications networksdesign and manage optical and wireless network telecommunications architectures for high speed broadband capability.Licensing /Regulatory InformationWork functions in the occupational areas where this unit may be used are subject to regulatory requirements. Refer to the ICT Implementation Guide Companion Volume or the relevant regulator for details of licensing, legislative or certification requirements.
Structure
- 10 units: 4 core
- 6 elective
Subjects
- Coordinate fault rectification and restoration of service following network outages
- Design ICT system security controls
- Integrate sustainability in ICT planning and design projects
- Forecast service demand
- Design a dense wavelength division multiplexing system
- Manage design realisation
- Undertake network performance analysis
- Produce and evaluate architecture designs for convergent cellular mobile networks
- Verify new software and hardware releases
- Research global design trends
- Manage a common channel signalling network
- Implement secure encryption technologies
- Ensure a safe workplace
- Design and configure an IP-MPLS network with virtual private network tunnelling
- Determine best-fit topology for a wide area network
- Manage WHS risks
- Prepare a detailed design brief
- Manage optical ethernet transmission
- Undertake network traffic management
- Analyse and organise repair of highly complex telecommunications network faults
- Manage dense wavelength division multiplexing transmission system
- Design an enterprise wireless local area network
- Design and manage internet protocol TV in a service provider network
- Implement planned network changes with minimal impact to the customer
- Establish a business case for sustainability and competitive advantage in ICT projects
- Analyse optical transmission systems
- Produce an ICT network architecture design
- Design and implement a security perimeter for ICT networks
- Install and maintain valid authentication processes
- Produce and evaluate architecture designs for WiMAX networks
- Undertake qualification testing of new or enhanced equipment and systems
- Review and update disaster recovery and contingency plans
- Undertake system administration
- Develop a project management plan
- Plan the development and growth of the telecommunications network
- Monitor the capacity of and recommend changes to the cellular mobile network
- Manage risks involving ICT systems and technology
