Unit of competency
Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 1 |
This version first released with ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package Version 2.0. |
Application
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to undertake work on a server as part of an upgrade to an existing network or during the implementation of a new network.
It applies to individuals, employed by telecommunications and information communications technology (ICT) networking provisioning companies, who carry out installation, maintenance and upgrade of ICT networks.
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 a server |
1.1 Prepare for work in line with site-specific safety requirements and enterprise work health and safety (WHS) processes and procedures 1.2 Notify customer to arrange site access 1.3 Obtain server applications and features from appropriate personnel 1.4 Choose the most suitable server with reference to required server application and server features 1.5 Choose the most suitable network operating system features with reference to required server solution and technical requirements 1.6 Provide alternative server solutions with reference to required server application and server features 1.7 Review required installation options 1.8 Analyse data migration requirements 1.9 Apply back-up and recovery requirements with reference to organisational policy 1.10 Analyse education and training requirements for support staff and in line with client requirements and relevant enterprise policies 1.11 Create and document a deployment plan 1.12 Advise user group of deployment and potential down times |
2. Install and configure the server |
2.1 Back up and restore local data in preparation for installation 2.2 Install and configure the server as required by technical requirements and functional specifications 2.3 Install and undertake configuration activities using relevant operating system and application upgrades 2.4 Reconnect and reconfigure relevant connectivity devices |
3.Test server and reconfigure the network |
3.1 Run system testing for benchmarking against client specification and requirements according to test plan, and record outcomes 3.2 Analyse the error report and make changes as required 3.3 Test required changes or additions 3.4 Validate changes or additions against specifications |
4.Complete documentation and clean worksite |
4.1 Make and document server configuration and operational changes 4.2 Tabulate test results and complete all documentation for users 4.3 Complete client report and notify of network status 4.4 Clean up and restore worksite to client’s satisfaction 4.5 Secure sign-off from appropriate person |
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 |
1.8-1.10, 2.2, 3.1, 3.4 |
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Writing |
1.11, 3.1, 4.1 |
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Oral Communication |
1.2, 1.3, 4.3 |
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Numeracy |
3.1-3.3, 4.2 |
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Navigate the world of work |
1.1, 1.9, 1.10, 4.4 |
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Interact with others |
1.12, 4.2, 4.3, 4.5 |
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Get the work done |
1.1, 1.4-1.6, 1.9, 2.1-2.4, 3.1-3.4, 4.1 |
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Unit Mapping Information
Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
ICTTEN514 Install, configure and test a server |
ICTTEN5201A Install, configure and test a server |
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