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Create scripts for networking

Create scripts for networking

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTNWK428
State Code
OBT71
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
020103 - Programming
Original Release Date
15/01/2021
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to undertake scripted programming tasks for networking related activities.It applies to individuals with competent technical skills who are employed in network or systems administration roles.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to write networking scripts
  • 1.1 Determine and document problem and script solution requirements according to organisational requirements
  • 1.2 Employ abbreviated software development cycle to script creation according to task requirements
  • 1.3 Develop pre-emptive downtime solution algorithm according to task requirements
  • 1.4 Develop a guaranteed to end algorithm according to task requirements
2. Create and implement code
  • 2.1 Select and create clear and concise code according to task requirements
  • 2.2 Implement selection, iteration and sequence to control script execution flow according to task requirements
  • 2.3 Implement sequential file input and output and retrieve and store information
  • 2.4 Seek and respond to script operation from user input according to task requirements
3. Implement operating system tools
  • 3.1 Use searching and sorting tools to select information from logging output of operating system (OS)
  • 3.2 Implement controls and demonstrate capability of script to maintain a log of operations
  • 3.3 Register and run scripts with OS scheduling facility
4. Test and finalise script activities
  • 4.1 Test script against design specification and task requirements
  • 4.2 Identify and resolve scripting language bugs, syntactical, logical and design errors
  • 4.3 Store unused materials and ICT equipment according to manufacturing specifications and organisational procedures
  • 4.4 File documentation in required location according to organisational procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AUP66 ICTNWK409 Create scripts for networking Unit of competency