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Installation and Repair of Telecommunications Equipment

Code 5766
DiplomaDVS
SectorElectrotechnology (09)
Number of credits120
Length of training1800 hours
StatusProgram approved in 2002.
Educational organizations offering the program
Note(s)
This program is offered in French: 
5266 - Installation et réparation d'équipement de télécommunication
  • Objectives and targeted professions
  • Admission conditions
  • Program content

Program objectives

To develop in the students the competencies required to integrate harmoniously into the school and work environments, to safely and efficiently practise the trade, to verify telecommunications circuits and to perform installation and repair tasks.

Targeted professions (find out more about a trade or an occupation on Québec.ca)

Cable television service and maintenance technicians (7247)
Telecommunications installation and repair workers (7246)
Telecommunications line and cable workers (7245)

Job titles

telecommunication line technician
cable television maintenance technician
telecommunications technician

Admission conditions

To be eligible for admission to this program, candidates must meet one of the following requirements:

Persons holding a Secondary School Diploma or its recognized equivalent, for example, an Attestation of Equivalence of Secondary V studies, or a postsecondary diploma such as the Diploma of College Studies or a Bachelor's degree
OR
Persons who are at least 16 years of age on September 30 of the school year in which their training is to begin and have earned the Secondary IV credits in language of instruction, second language and mathematics in the programs of study established by the Minister, or have been granted recognition for equivalent learning
OR
Persons who are at least 18 years of age upon entry into the program and have the following functional prerequisites: the successful completion of the General Development Test (see the following table), or recognition of equivalent learning
OR
Persons who have obtained Secondary III credits in language of instruction, second language and mathematics in programs established by the Minister are required to pursue general education courses, concurrently with their vocational training, in order to obtain the Secondary IV credits they lack in language of instruction, second language and mathematics in programs established by the Minister.

Functional prerequisites

This section identifies the modules or course codes for the actual programs of study in adult general education that are specific prerequisites in language of instruction and mathematics. Functional prerequisites includes the successful completion of specific prerequisites as well as the general development test (TDG). When a DVS doesn't require specific prerequisites in language of instruction or in mathematics, a dash ( - ) is displayed in the appropriate cell. For programs that lead to an AVS, specific prerequisites and the TDG do not apply (N/A).

Specific prerequisites
Language of instructionSecond languageMathematics
AdultsYouthAdultsYouthAdultsYouth
ENG-3101-1 et ENG-3102-2 ou (ENG-3070-3)632-306 ou (630-316)--MTH-4153-2 ou (MTH-4103-1)563-414 ou 564-426 ou 565-426 ou (563-404) ou (564-406) ou (565-406)

Program content

Code Statement of competency Hours Credits
790-302 Determine their suitability for the trade and the training process 30 2
790-316 Verify a DC circuit 90 6
790-326 Verify an AC circuit 90 6
790-337 Verify a semiconductor circuit 105 7
790-342 Prevent health and safety violations 30 2
790-355 Verify a logic circuit 75 5
790-363 Verify an oscillator and filter circuit 45 3
790-375 Install cables 75 5
790-385 Verify a microprocessor circuit 75 5
790-394 Use a computer 60 4
790-406 Verify an amplitude modulation and a single sideband modulation circuit 90 6
790-415 Verify a frequency-, phase- and pulse-modulation circuit 75 5
790-424 Install fibre optic cables 60 4
790-435 Install antennas 75 5
790-442 Replace components 30 2
790-456 Install radio communications equipment 90 6
790-464 Install a repeater system 60 4
790-473 Repair wireless communication equipment 45 3
790-488 Install and configure intercom systems 120 8
790-495 Connect to a telephone network 75 5
790-505 Install and configure telephone systems 75 5
790-513 Repair wired communication equipment 45 3
790-526 Install cable distribution equipment 90 6
790-533 Repair cable distribution equipment 45 3
790-543 Install and configure cellular telephone systems 45 3
790-557 Enter the work force 105 7
1800 120
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