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Install, configure and test internet protocol networks

Install, configure and test internet protocol networks

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTTEN434
State Code
OBS40
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
21/07/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
15/01/2021
Field of Education
020113 - Networks And Communications
Original Release Date
15/01/2021
Nominal Hours
45
Description
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.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
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
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AWG34 ICTTEN416 Install, configure and test an internet protocol network Unit of competency