Unit of competency
Modification History
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Comments |
Release 1 |
This version first released with ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package Version 6.0. |
Application
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to identify, record, prioritise and resolve client Information and Communications Technology (ICT) support activities and escalate as required.
It applies to experienced individuals who use specialised and technical knowledge to take responsibility in providing client-based ICT support to end users in an office or working environment.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Unit Sector
Systems administration and support
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
1. Prepare to resolve client ICT problems |
1.1 Determine client problems and impact of problem according to organisational procedures 1.2 Document client response according to organisational policies and procedures 1.3 Examine logged requests and determine requirements 1.4 Confirm additional information with client and respond to new information according to organisational procedures 1.5 Refer to database of known problems and identify resolution options 1.6 Establish and record required constraints |
2. Prioritise client ICT problems |
2.1 Undertake impact analysis of problem and determine severity and risks 2.2 Prioritise problem according to organisational procedures 2.3 Provide problem resolution advice and support to client |
3. Refer problems where required |
3.1 Investigate and refer problems to third parties according to organisational procedures 3.2 Provide third party with client and problem details as required 3.3 Document advice and support provided by third party according to organisational procedures |
4. Carry out maintenance |
4.1 Obtain required components for resolution according to organisational procedures 4.2 Complete maintenance according to organisational procedures 4.3 Store and dispose of used components according to organisational environmental guidelines |
5. Create maintenance report |
5.1 Prepare maintenance report according to organisational procedures 5.2 Finalise maintenance report and acquire internal sign off 5.3 Distribute maintenance report to client and seek and respond to client feedback as required |
6. Confirm problem resolution |
6.1 Obtain and respond to client feedback 6.2 Confirm client requirements have been met 6.3 Resolve outstanding client requirements and escalate as required 6.4 Forward client feedback to required personnel for sign-off and record in problems database |
Foundation Skills
This section describes those language, literacy, numeracy and employment skills that are essential to performance but not explicit in the performance criteria.
S KILL |
DESCRIPTION |
Reading |
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Writing |
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Oral Communication |
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Teamwork |
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Problem solving |
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Self-management |
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Technology |
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Unit Mapping Information
Supersedes and is equivalent to ICTSAS410 Identify and resolve client ICT problems.
Links
Companion Volume Implementation Guide is found on VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=a53af4e4-b400-484e-b778-71c9e9d6aff2