This re-accreditation for S8 PIA Overhead Cable Installation is intended for Communication Providers (CP) engineers and contractors working within Openreach infrastructure, including Northern Ireland.
Pre-Requisites
Relevant experience in overhead cable installation.
Basic understanding of communication infrastructure and safety practices.
Previous accreditation or certification in related cable installation standards or practices.
Course Aims:
The PIA (Physical Infrastructure Access) S008 Overhead Cable Installation re-accreditation course is for engineers and contractors working on Openreach infrastructure to renew their S008 certification.
Learning Outcomes:
Demonstrate updated knowledge of S008 PIA Overhead Cable Installation standards.
Apply best practices for overhead cable installation within Openreach infrastructure.
Ensure compliance with current safety and communication infrastructure regulations.
Renew and maintain certification in line with industry standards and requirements.
Assessment Method:
Practical Test: On-site skills assessment.
Knowledge Check: Written or oral exam.
Certification Review: Verification of previous qualifications.
Accreditation:
The accreditation awarded upon completion of the course is the S008 PIA Overhead Cable Installation Re-accreditation.