Unit of competency
Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 1 |
This version first released with ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package Version 1.0. |
Application
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to technically manage the elements of a network, including contributing to a disaster recovery plan.
It applies to individuals working as frontline technical support personnel responsible for administering a network.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Unit Sector
Networking
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. Provide client access and security |
1.1 Provide logons, passwords and applications file access to users, and prepare the documentation in line with organisational requirements 1.2 Examine the records of user accounts, to determine access privileges and usage 1.3 Take the necessary action to ensure the maintenance of system integrity and security |
2. Provide the input into and disseminate the disaster recovery plan |
2.1 Provide input into the organisation's disaster recovery plan 2.2 Disseminate the disaster recovery plan to users, as required |
3. Monitor the network performance |
3.1 Perform the diagnostic tests associated with administering the network or system 3.2 Analyse and respond to diagnostic information 3.3 Monitor software usage, including any inappropriate or illegal use 3.4 Delete any illegal software from the system 3.5 Monitor the hardware response time, and other performance indicators 3.6 Determine and action, methods for improving the network and systems efficiency, according to the organisational guidelines |
Foundation Skills
This section describes language, literacy, numeracy and employment skills incorporated in the performance criteria that are required for competent performance.
Skill |
Performance Criteria |
Description |
Reading |
1.1, 1.2, 3.6 |
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Writing |
1.1 |
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Oral Communication |
1.1, 2.1 |
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Numeracy |
3.2 |
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Interact with others |
2.2 |
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Get the work done |
1.3, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.6 |
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Unit Mapping Information
Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
ICTNWK301 Provide network systems administration |
ICANWK301A Provide network systems administration |
Updated to meet Standards for Training Packages. |
Equivalent unit |
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=a53af4e4-b400-484e-b778-71c9e9d6aff2