This unit consolidates critical knowledge and skills developed throughout the term of the qualification to install, test and verify distribution underground cable installations in the electricity supply industry (ESI).

It includes the jointing, terminating and testing of underground cable and electrical equipment and the connection and testing of a customer connection.

It also includes verifying the cable installation complies with the work plan and workplace requirements.

The application of the skills and knowledge described in this unit may require a licence/registration to practice in the workplace.

Other conditions may also apply under state and territory legislative and regulatory licensing requirements which must be confirmed prior to commencing this unit.