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Apply computer tools and networking in an integrated technology context

Apply computer tools and networking in an integrated technology context

Module
National Code
VU23883
State Code
BB553
DTWD Status
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
21/10/2025
Field of Education
020199 - Computer Science, N.e.c.
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to use relevant computer tools and networking operating systems to complete an integrated technology project.

It requires the ability to determine computer and networking requirements, develop and set up a control system network of devices to meet project requirements.

This unit of competency applies to a person working in an environment where merging technologies are utilised for innovative technical applications.

No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
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Elements and Performance Criteria
Determine computer and network requirements for the integrated technology project
  • 1.1 Nature and scope of the integrated control system and network is established from project briefs, specifications and/or discussions with appropriate personnel
  • 1.2 Occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements and risk control procedures required for the preparation of the work area are clarified and followed
  • 1.3 Computer tools are selected and, where required, procured to meet the integrated technology project needs, in accordance with enterprise procedures
  • 1.4 Network operating system versions and updates needed to configure and maintain the network are obtained in accordance with established procedures and checked against job specifications
  • 1.5 Appropriate personnel are consulted to ensure the work is coordinated effectively with others involved at the workplace
  • 1.6 Computer tools are trialled to ensure their suitability for the integrated technology project
Set up and maintain control system networks
  • 2.1 Control application network components are installed, and configured in accordance with manufacturer’s specifications and enterprise procedures
  • 2.2 Devices, desktop environment, network protocols and services and system security are implemented in accordance with requirements
  • 2.3 Network malfunctions are identified and rectified using control devices, storage, network protocols, connections and services and system security configuration processes
  • 2.4 Network performance and reliability is monitored and optimised in accordance with established procedures
  • 2.5 Methods for dealing with unexpected situations are selected following discussion with appropriate personnel, review of job specifications, safety considerations and enterprise procedure
  • 2.6 Computer back-up arrangements are put in place to protect project outputs
Produce integrated technology project outputs
  • 3.1 Computer output is checked to confirm compliance with the specifications and enterprise procedures
  • 3.2 Output style and format is confirmed as being consistent with specification
  • 3.3 Computer files and data are saved in accordance with enterprise procedures
  • 3.4 Appropriate personnel are notified of project completion, in accordance with enterprise procedures
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AY798 VU22747 Apply computer tools and networking in an integrated technology context Unit of competency
Associated Qual/Courses
State Code National Code Title Type
BHE71 22697VIC Certificate IV in Integrated Technologies Accredited course