SKILLS FRAMEWORK FOR INFOCOMM TECHNOLOGY
TECHNICAL SKILLS & COMPETENCIES (TSC) REFERENCE DOCUMENT
TSC Category Development and Implementation
TSC Title Control System Programming
TSC Description Develop capabilities in areas of communications and remote operations by programming logic circuits and erasable programmable read-only memory for ships, rigs and/or conversions
Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6
TSC Proficiency
Description ICT-EPM-2036-1.1 ICT-EPM-3036-1.1 ICT-EPM-4036-1.1
Apply basic hardware Implement hardware Develop programmable
programming techniques to programming techniques to control systems by
build peripheral systems enhance functionality of incorporating new
around the programmable equipment and systems by technologies and linking
logic controllers (PLC) and using appropriate process them to operating principles
troubleshoot programming parameter measuring of equipment and systems
errors in the codes devices and utilising their on-site and advise involved
outputs to control operations parties on programming
techniques
Knowledge • Fundamental concepts • Procedures for • Advanced principles of
of programming hardware programming mechanical engineering
• Logic arguments in in the areas of • Advanced concepts of
programming communication, remote communication systems
• Standard built-in operation and sensor • Advanced principles of
functions and sub- capabilities sensor technologies
routines • Basic principles of • Types of fully automatic,
mechanical engineering semi-automatic and
• Principles of interaction manual control systems
between electronic and • Logic flow for
mechanical components implementation of
• Best practices and systems for ships, rigs
industry innovations in and/or conversions
the field of coding and
programming
• Types of communication
and remote or
autonomous operation
sensors and feedback
units
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SKILLS FRAMEWORK FOR INFOCOMM TECHNOLOGY
TECHNICAL SKILLS & COMPETENCIES (TSC) REFERENCE DOCUMENT
Abilities • Apply object-oriented • Infer final mechanical • Design control systems
programming effects of sensor for a variety of
• Construct programmes programming applications
with user-defined • Identify potential hazards • Review programming
functions and sub- in using programmable inputs and guide
routines sensors in lieu of improvements
• Convert algorithms into manpower • Conduct feasibility
programming codes • Create contingency studies for new
procedures for local and programmable
remote interventions equipment to ensure
profitability
• Predict aftersales
support requirements
Range of Application
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