F016 - PCP De-load and Re-load
This module consists of a practical session only. The module assesses the delegate's ability to understand the requirements and demonstrate their competence to De-load and Reload a PCP, which could be associated with a Remote Digital Service Line Access Multiplexor (RDSLAM), to the quality standards and installation practices changing over cables and tie cables to minimise disruption to existing end customers and faults associated with this task.
Description
This module is essential for any delegate undertaking cable changeovers and working at the Primary Connection Point (PCP) and understanding on service impact during the various steps during the Accreditation.
Prerequisites
Engineers completing a de-load & re-load of a PCP must have:-
- Knowledge & experience of D-side cabling & jointing, including no-break cable change-overs.
- Knowledge & experience of E-side cabling & jointing, including no-break cable change-overs
- Knowledge and experience of working on pressurised e-side cables.
- Knowledge & experience of Modular jointing (3M or similar), where cables have been jointed and Teed.
- Experience of PCP build / assembly & fault finding.
- Exchange Safety/Frames Accreditation ? (Required when toning pairs from the MDF to PCP).
PPE
Mandatory PPE - Please note without the correct PPE candidates could be refused onto the event and charges will still apply.
Hi Vis Clothing
Safety Boots
Safety Helmet (with 4 point chin strap)
Gloves
Eye shields