Installing, terminating, testing and certifying network cable infrastructure components.
The role of the network cable installer is to install, terminate, test and certify network cable infrastructure components in accordance with National and International industry standards. This network infrastructure will provide the communications backbone for the digital infrastructure ecosystem, enabling all types of digital devices including computers, servers, smart devices, security equipment, wireless access points, access control, building management systems and lighting systems to communicate between each other, internally, nationally and globally.
To achieve the apprenticeship standard all components must be completed, including Functional skills at the required level if the apprentice doesn’t have exemptions. All apprenticeship standards include an end point assessment which is required to complete the standard.
Working a minimum of 30 hours per week within a suitable job role.
Upon successful completion of the Network Cable Installer apprenticeship, apprentices can progress to full-time employment, or choose to continue their development through a Level 4 Apprenticeship.