Level 3 Information Communication Technician (Digital Communications)
Earners of this badge have demonstrated competence as an Information Communication Technician (Digital Communications) based on the occupational standard published by IFATE. This includes applied knowledge of fault diagnostics, access and encryption requirements and network protocols. Skills and behaviours demonstrated include interpretation of customer requirements, prioritisation, preparing technical documentation, establishing digital communication systems and professionalism.
- Type Validation
Skills
- Building Working Relationships
- Cabling Equipment
- Cloud Technology
- Communications
- Continued Professional Development
- Data Security
- Digital Communication Systems
- Escalation Procedures
- Fault-finding
- Preparing Technical Documentation
- Prioritization
- Professionalism
- Self-Management
- Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
Earning Criteria
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Successfully met the requirements of the Information Communication Technician (Digital Communications) End-point Assessment delivered by Pearson as a registered EPAO. The End-point Assessment consists of a Professional Discussion underpinned by a portfolio and a Project Report with questioning.
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Completed a minimum of 18 months learning and development to meet the knowledge, skills and behaviours in the Information Communication Technician (Digital Communications) occupational standard.
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Achieved English and Mathematics at Level 2.
Standards
Information Communications Technicians make their contribution through the application of infrastructure management tools to automate the provisioning, testing, deployment and monitoring of infrastructure components. An Information Communications Technician (ICT) provides support to internal and/or external customers, by using tools or systems.