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 plan, manage and implement troubleshooting and monitoring strategies to ensure reliability and performance on advanced integrated internet protocol (IP) networks.
It applies to individuals with advanced information and communications technology (ICT) skills who are working as advanced support engineers, network support specialists and ICT network engineers.
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. Plan the strategies for troubleshooting and monitoring the performance of advanced integrated IP networks |
1.1 Develop a plan to monitor and manage the IP network to optimise its performance and reliability 1.2 Plan the isolation of network segments for troubleshooting procedures 1.3 Plan the testing sequences and scenarios of network infrastructure 1.4 Select appropriate network testing and monitoring tools, and software application to suit the specific network troubleshooting and monitoring sequence |
2. Manage and monitor troubleshooting strategies for complex enterprise networks |
2.1 Manage and monitor strategies for network monitoring structure 2.2 Produce a routine internetwork operating system (IOS) device maintenance plan to include monitoring of routing protocols and router configurations 2.3 Isolate sub-optimal internetwork operations at the appropriate open systems interconnection (OSI) model layer 2.4 Produce a plan for troubleshooting and monitoring security issues related to IOS services for mission critical applications 2.5 Produce a plan for troubleshooting and monitoring internet protocol version 6 (IPv6) and version 4 (IPv4) interoperability |
3. Implement test plans for advanced network solutions |
3.1 Test switch-to-switch connectivity, access ports and loop prevention for the virtual local area network (VLAN) based solution 3.2 Test private VLANs 3.3 Test switch virtual interfaces (SVI) 3.4 Test switch support of advanced services 3.5 Troubleshoot switch configuration |
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 |
1.2-1.4, 2.2, 2.4, 2.5 |
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Writing |
1.1, 2.2, 2.4, 2.5 |
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Numeracy |
3.1-3.4 |
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Get the work done |
1.2-1.4, 2.1- 2.5, 3.1-3.4 |
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Unit Mapping Information
Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
ICTNWK612 Plan and manage troubleshooting advanced integrated IP networks |
ICANWK612A Plan and manage troubleshooting advanced integrated IP networks |
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