Title :
Requirement standards for qualified submarine cable technicians
Abstract :
The continuing fast moving cable installation, repair, and maintenance arena has brought attention to the supply and demand of experienced/qualified personnel to fulfill the requirements installers´ demand. The goal of this paper is to present a methodology in creating and implementing baseline requirements for qualified underwater vehicle/cable technicians for the submarine power/telecommunication installation arena. Some of the key areas of qualified personnel and organizational development to build stable operational performance are discussed
Keywords :
cable laying; personnel; power cables; submarine cables; telecommunication cables; cable installation; cable maintenance; cable repair; qualified submarine cable technicians; requirement standards; submarine power cables; submarine telecommunication cables; Communication cables; Electronic equipment manufacture; Machinery; Marine technology; Optical fiber cables; Personnel; Physics; Supply and demand; Underwater cables; Underwater vehicles;
Conference_Titel :
OCEANS, 2001. MTS/IEEE Conference and Exhibition
Conference_Location :
Honolulu, HI
Print_ISBN :
0-933957-28-9
DOI :
10.1109/OCEANS.2001.968787
