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MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, MALAYSIA

VOCATIONAL COLLEGE CURRICULUM STANDARD
MODULE INFORMATION

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PROGRAMME

TELECOMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY

COURSE NAME

EQUIPMENT MATERIAL INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE

CODE NAME

ETK 403

YEAR/SEMESTER

2 SEMESTER 4

CREDIT UNIT

4.0

CONTACT HOUR

FACE TO FACE

: 7.0 HOURS / WEEK

NON FACE TO FACE

COURSE TYPE

PREREQUISITE

CORE REQUISITE

VOCATIONAL

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COURSE OUTCOMES
At the end of the course, the students should be able to:1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

Inspect of work order requirement.

Determine and repair overhead network route
Examine condition of coaxial cables
Replace the coaxial cable connector
Replace coaxial cable

COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course emphasize on activity of installing and maintaining various types of low end equipment material such as foundation, base, rack and
card according to manufacturers specification. Upon completion, student should be able to identify low end equipment material installation and
maintenance activities requirements, carry out pre-installation activities, carry out low end equipment materials maintenance activities, evaluate
low end equipment materials installation activities and installation and submit maintenance activities record to superior.

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CONTENT AND LEARNING STANDARDS

PROGRAMME

TELECOMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY

COURSE NAME

EQUIPMENT MATERIAL INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE

CODE NAME

ETK 403

CONTACT
HOUR
28 HOURS
(4 WEEKS)

CONTENT STANDARD
1. IDENTIFY LOW END
EQUIPMENT MATERIAL
INSTALLATION AND
MAINTENANCE ACTIVITY
REQUIREMENTS

LEARNING STANDARD
1.1 Determine work order.

1.2 Obtain work order.

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PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
1.1.1

Define the type of work order requirement

according to SOP

1.1.2

Identify the safety procedure according to

Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA)
requirement.

1.2.1

Identify the purpose of work order

according to standard operational
procedure.

1.2.2

Explain the procedure to acquire work

order according to instruction manual.

1.2.3

List the types of low end equipment

material installation and maintenance
according to work order requirements.

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1.3 Perform work order requirement.

1.4 Determine of equipment material

installation and maintenance.

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1.2.1

Identify the types of maintenance according

to work order requirements.

1.3.1

Prepare the site survey documentation

according to the technical manual.

1.3.2

Prepare site survey documentation

requirements.

1.3.3

Produce the site survey report according to

the technical manual.

1.3.4

Determine the equipment material

installation and maintenance according to
work activity requirements.

1.3.5

Identify the functionality of installed

equipment according to technical manual.

1.4.1

Define the procedure to receive work order

according to SOP.

1.4.2

Interpret work order according to site

survey report.

1.4.3

List the check equipment material

installation and maintenance activity
requirements according to technical
manual.

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1.4.4

Determine functionality of installation

equipment according to SOP.

1.4.5

Determine functionality of material

according to SOP

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PROGRAMME

TELECOMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY

COURSE NAME

EQUIPMENT MATERIAL INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE

CODE NAME

ETK 403

CONTACT
HOUR
21 HOURS
(3 WEEKS)

CONTENT STANDARD
2. PLAN LOW END
EQUIPMENT MATERIAL
INSTALLATION AND
MAINTENANCE
ACTIVITIES

LEARNING STANDARD
2.1 Identify installation information.

2.2 Identify the installation

equipment and material.

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PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
2.1.1

Determine the work order according to site

location survey documentation
requirements.

2.1.2

Determine procedure to acquire work order

according to SOP.

2.1.3

Compile site survey documentation

requirements according to work activity
requirements.

2.1.4

Interpret site survey report according to

work activity requirements.

2.2.1

Interpret low end equipment material

installation activity according to work order
requirements.

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2.3 Identify site information.

2.4 Obtain maintenance work order.

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2.2.2

Check low end equipment material site

installation according to equipment and
material list requirements.

2.2.3

Determine low end equipment installation

method and procedures according to SOP

2.3.1

Determine procedure to dismantle low end

equipment according to SOP

2.3.2

Determine procedure to obtain site access

according to SOP

2.3.4

Determine Bill of Quantity (BOQ) for

installation materials and equipment
according to SOP

2.4.1

Identify source of maintenance work order

according to SOP.

2.4.2

Determine source of work order according

to SOP.

2.4.3

Interpret maintenance work order according

to SOP.

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CONTENT AND LEARNING STANDARDS

PROGRAMME

TELECOMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY

COURSE NAME

EQUIPMENT MATERIAL INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE

CODE NAME

ETK 403

CONTACT
HOUR

CONTENT STANDARD

49 HOURS
(7 WEEKS)

3. CARRY OUT PREINSTALLATION ACTIVITIES

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LEARNING STANDARD
3.1 Perform site safety assessment
form filled in.

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
3.1.1

Explain pre-installation activities briefing

according to SOP.

3.1.2

Describe safety location of installation

activities according SOP

3.1.3

Describe sources point of installation

activity according to SOP

3.1.4

Determine types of installation tools,

equipment and material for low end
equipment materials installation and
maintenance according to instruction
manual.

3.1.5

Determine the procedure to obtain

installation manual according to SOP

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3.2 Perform site prepared for

installation activities.

3.3 Obtain radio in local loop (RILL)

equipment profile.

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3.2.1

Attend pre-installation activities briefing

according to Occupational Safety and
Health (OSHA) standard.

3.2.2

Identify safety location of installation

activities according to Occupational Safety
and Health (OSHA) standard.

3.2.3

Identify sources point of installation activity

according to Occupational Safety and
Health (OSHA) standard.

3.2.4

Prepare tools, equipment and material for

installation activities according to
Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA)
standard.

3.2.5

Acquire installation manual and procedure

according to Occupational Safety and
Health (OSHA) standard.

3.3.1

Identify source of maintenance work order

according to SOP.

3.3.2

Access RILL equipment database

according to SOP.

3.3.3

Retrieve RILL equipment and antenna

profile according to SOP.

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3.4 Obtain RILL equipment location.

3.5 Arrange site access.

3.6 Confirm transportation and

material logistics.

3.7 Check safety measures of work

area.

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3.4.1

Ensure RILL equipment location according

to SOP.

3.4.2

Identify RILL equipment location according

to SOP.

3.5.1

Identify contact procedures according to

SOP.

3.5.2

Obtain contact building and site owner

according to SOP.

3.5.3

Select make site access appointment

according to SOP.

3.6.1

Identify staff, transportation and material

logistics according to SOP.

3.6.2

Perform staff, transportation, material and

equipment arrangements according to
SOP.

3.7.1

Identify work site preparation according to

SOP

3.7.2

Inspect safety measures according to

SOP

3.7.3

Carry out climb high structures according to

SOP.
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3.8 Select RILL equipment.

3.9 Conduct visual check for RILL

antenna.

3.10 Conduct strength signal test.

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3.8.1

Identify types of RILL antennas according

to SOP.

3.8.2

Choose the appropriate type of RILL

antenna according to SOP.

3.9.1

Determine standard physical and

connection position of antenna according to
SOP.

3.9.2

Perform antenna alignment according to

SOP.

3.9.3

Identify standard position and connection of

antenna according to SOP.

3.10.1 Perform test procedure on antenna

according to SOP.
3.10.2 Determine strength signal test according to
SOP.
3.10.3 Conduct strength signal test according to
SOP.
3.9.10 Determine functionality of antenna
according to SOP.

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3.11 Record test result.

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3.11.1 Determine recording procedure according

to SOP.
3.11.2 Obtain record the test result according to
SOP.

3.12 Compile and submit records for

update.

3.12.1 Ensure updating procedure according to

SOP.
3.12.2 Identify parties involved according to SOP.
3.12.3 Arrange and submit the record for update
according to SOP.

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