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Cable terminating

Know how to terminate cables associated with an installation covered by company works.

Knowledge Node Summary

When stripping the insulation from cables before terminating, be sure that the conductors are not damaged. Some types of connector for low voltage work do not require the insulation to be removed from cables but the cable end still needs to be prepared correctly.
Make sure that you fully understand how to use the type of terminator that is to be used.

A summary of expert opinion:

The knowledge named 'Cable terminating' is considered to be rather important.
In addition, the knowledge is thought to be moderately difficult to replace, it is learned mainly by experience but needs study, and there are 9 people available to deliver this knowledge.
Opinion is that it it requires 13 people to deliver this knowledge, it is largely generally used knowledge, and is mostly stable knowledge.
The learn time for this node given an understanding of the prerequisites, is about 1 week. The estimated learn time for the entire knowledge structure of this node is about 1 month.

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