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 use tools to assist in managing a network effectively.
It applies to individuals who apply technical and specialised knowledge to monitor security and resolve issues for the network.
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. Use command line tools |
1.1 Analyse command-line environment 1.2 Differentiate command-line and graphical user interface (GUI) systems 1.3 Identify command-line tools 1.4 Apply command-line tools in GUI environment |
2. Use hardware tools |
2.1 Identify appropriate hardware tools and their function 2.2 Review work health and safety (WHS) requirements for tool use 2.3 Manage network using hardware tools 2.4 Analyse test results |
3. Use software tools |
3.1 Identify appropriate software tools for network security 3.2 Determine areas of vulnerability 3.3 Classify function of each tool 3.4 Manage network using software tools 3.5 Analyse test results |
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, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1 |
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Writing |
1.3 |
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Numeracy |
3.5 |
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Get the work done |
1.1-1.3, 2.1, 2.3, 2.4, 3.1-3.5 |
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Unit Mapping Information
Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
ICTSAS517 Use network tools |
ICASAS517A Use network tools |
Updated to meet Standards for Training Packages. Minor edits to the performance criteria for clarity. |
Equivalent unit |
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=a53af4e4-b400-484e-b778-71c9e9d6aff2