Release 

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Release 1

This version first released with ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package Version 1.0.

ELEMENT 

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA 

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1. Confirm client requirements

1.1 Identify and confirm peripheral requirements of client according to organisational standards

1.2 Document client requirements and peripherals needed, and report findings to the appropriate person according to organisational standards

1.3 Verify client requirements with appropriate person according to organisational standards and reporting procedures

1.4 Take action to ensure client support expectations are covered by vendor warranty and support services

2. Obtain required peripherals

2.1 Obtain peripherals under instruction from appropriate person

2.2 Enter details of peripherals into equipment inventory according to organisational standards

2.3 Validate that contents of delivered components and physical contents match the packing list and resolve discrepancies if necessary

2.4 Store peripherals according to vendors guidelines

3. Connect hardware peripherals

3.1 Verify timeframe for installation schedule with client

3.2 Remove old peripherals with minimal disruption to clients if they are to be replaced, taking into account environmental considerations and work health and safety (WHS) standards

3.3 Connect new peripherals with minimum disruption to clients, taking into account operating system procedures

3.4 Configure computer to accept new peripherals

3.5 Test hardware peripherals and confirm client satisfaction, paying particular attention to possible effect on other systems and making adjustments as required

Skill 

Performance Criteria 

Description 

Reading

1.1-1.4, 2.1-2.4, 3.1-3.5

• Interprets textual information from a range of sources to identify and adhere to requirements

Writing

1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 2.1

• Develops materials and resources using simple vocabulary to convey and record information and inventory, according to client and vendor requirements

Oral Communication

1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 2.1, 3.1, 3.5

• Participates in verbal exchanges of familiar ideas and information using questioning and active listening to elicit views, opinions and feedback from others

Navigate the world of work

1.1, 1.3, 1.4, 2.1-2.4, 3.2-3.5

• Understands roles and responsibilities for task and makes basic decisions on work completion parameters in accordance with organisational requirements, WHS standards and environmental considerations

Interact with others

1.1-1.4, 2.1, 3.1

• Identifies and takes steps to follow accepted communication practices and protocols

Get the work done

1.1-1.4, 2.1-2.4, 3.1-3.5

• Plans and implements routine tasks, aiming to achieve them efficiently
• Responds to predictable routine problems and implements standard or logical solutions
• Understands the purposes, specific functions and key features of common digital systems and tools, and operates them effectively to complete routine tasks

Code and title 

current version 

Code and title 

previous version 

Comments 

Equivalence status 

ICTSAS203 Connect hardware peripherals

ICASAS203A Connect hardware peripherals

Updated to meet Standards for Training Packages

Equivalent unit

Release 

Comments 

Release 1

This version first released with ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package Version 1.0.