Unit of competency
Modification History
Release |
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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 required network elements according to specifications, install for interoperability within network, apply network topologies, protocols and security issues, and troubleshoot when required.
It applies to individuals who are involved in installation, maintenance and upgrade of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) networks in telecommunications or Information Technology Networking provisioning companies.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Unit Sector
Telecommunications – Telecommunications Networks Engineering
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 install IP network |
1.1 Determine internet protocol performance requirements 1.2 Select components and network elements according to technical and organisational requirements 1.3 Obtain vendor specifications and availability of required components 1.4 Develop plans for installation of components according to organisational requirements 1.5 Obtain feedback and approval for plans from required personnel |
2. Install and configure IP network |
2.1 Install and configure server hardware and software according to organisational and industry standards 2.2 Install and configure computer, other hardware and software according to organisational and industry standards 2.3 Install and configure security and integrity software required for network |
3. Test and reconfigure IP network |
3.1 Test installed software and hardware, utilising available technical tools, to ensure all components are functioning as expected 3.2 Test the network to ensure it is functioning according to specifications 3.3 Resolve problems identified in the modified network |
4. Finalise documentation and clean worksite |
4.1 Complete hardware and asset recording document according to organisational requirements 4.2 Document installation, boot-configuration procedure according to organisational requirements 4.3 Tabulate test results and finalise user reports 4.4 Complete client report and notify of network status according to organisational policies and procedures 4.5 Lodge all documentation and seek finalised sign off from required personnel |
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 |
D ESCRIPTION |
Learning |
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Numeracy |
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Oral communication |
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Reading |
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Writing |
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Teamwork |
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Planning and organising |
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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 not equivalent to ICTTEN416 Install, configure and test an internet protocol network.
Links
Companion Volume Implementation Guide is found on VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=a53af4e4-b400-484e-b778-71c9e9d6aff2