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Set up information and communications technology for the micro business

Set up information and communications technology for the micro business

Unit of competency
National Code
BSBSMB307
State Code
AUJ76
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
14/01/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
15/09/2015
Field of Education
080301 - Business Management
Original Release Date
15/09/2015
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to identify information and communications technology (ICT) needs for a micro business operation and resolve common technological problems when they arise.It applies to individuals who are establishing or operating a micro business providing self-employment. This is not a specialist information technology (IT) unit.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Determine information and communications technology requirements
  • 1.1 Identify full range of hardware and software requirements relevant to anticipated startup level of business and available space
  • 1.2 Determine and decide on type of internet connection needed to fulfil business requirements
  • 1.3 Identify suitable suppliers of hardware, software and appropriate support services
  • 1.4 Compare and analyse pricing and payment options to determine the most suitable information and communications technology goods and services for the business
2. Install hardware and software products
  • 2.1 Determine suitable location for hardware, taking work health and safety (WHS) and environmental considerations into account
  • 2.2 Follow set-up instructions for hardware in accordance with manufacturers’ specifications
  • 2.3 Follow instructions on installation for all software applications and upgrades
  • 2.4 Install and test connection device in accordance with vendor instructions
3. Trouble shoot/resolve common malfunctions
  • 3.1 Define problem to be resolved
  • 3.2 Identify support services for common malfunctions
  • 3.3 Follow instructions for resolving common malfunctions
  • 3.4 Test device to ensure malfunction is resolved
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D1011 BSBSMB307A Set up information and communications technology for the micro business Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OCE81 BSBESB304 Determine resource requirements for new business ventures Unit of competency