Course Description
THE QUALIFICATION PROVIDES FOR INITIAL EMPLOYMENT IN THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY.
The purpose of this qualification is to prepare learners to install, joint, terminate, and maintain telecommunications cables in underground pipes, trenches, and overhead systems. This qualification meets the increasing demand for skilled telecommunications cable jointers, as broadband infrastructure expands globally.
Learners will receive a Certificate of Competence from HCLS and a Statement of Results from MICT SETA upon successful completion.
Modules Covered:
- Cable Installation & Jointing (Underground and aerial networks)
- Cable Splicing & Termination (Copper and fibre optic technologies)
- Fault Diagnosis & Repair (Troubleshooting cable network issues)
- Technical Documentation & Network Administration
International Compatibility
This qualification has been benchmarked against global standards and aligns with:
- Australian Certificate III in Telecommunications Network Build & Operate
- UK City & Guilds Fibre Optic & Copper Installation & Testing
- New Zealand Telecommunications Vocational Training
It ensures international relevance in cable jointing, splicing, and network maintenance.





