Entry requirements
Entry requirements for the Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology (Telecommunications Cabling) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Course fees
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology (Telecommunications Cabling) will prepare you for the following roles.
Junior Telecommunications Technician
Junior Telecommunications Technicians assist qualified technicians install and maintain fibre optic cables and other telecommunications equipment i...
Linesworker
Linesworkers install and repair outdoor telecommunications aerials and cables. They examine maps and schematic drawings, then run the data transmis...
Cable Technician
A Cable Technician installs, maintains, and repairs cable systems for telecommunications, internet, and television services. You might work in resi...
Fibre Optic Splicer
A Fibre Optic Splicer installs, maintains, and repairs fibre optic cables that are essential for telecommunications and internet services. You migh...
Fibre Optic Technician
A Fibre Optic Technician installs, maintains, and troubleshoots fibre optic networks used for high-speed internet and telecommunications. You might...
Telecommunications Trades Assistant
A Telecommunications Trades Assistant installs and maintains lines and equipment for data transmission. You might specialise in phone, internet, te...
Telecommunications Technician
Telecommunications Technicians install and maintain fibre optic cables and other telecommunications equipment at businesses, government organisatio...
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