This unit standard is designed to provide fundamental knowledge in the field of Data Communications and Networking. It is suitable for individuals currently working in or entering this area, as well as those who wish to gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered.

Individuals who achieve this unit standard will be capable of explaining local area computer networks (LANs) and installing a network workstation within a LAN in accordance with industry standards. The execution of all tasks will meet a level that facilitates further learning in this field.

Course Content

  • The explanation identifies the components of a LAN and outlines its purpose
  • The explanation identifies the purpose of a LAN
  • The explanation identifies and compares LAN configurations
  • The explanation identifies and compares LAN protocols
  • The explanation identifies and compares LAN transport media
  • The installation is by the manufacturer, user, and industry requirements 
  • The installation is tested for problems and resolves any problems encountered 
  • The installation completes documentation according to organisational requirements
  • The installation ensures that the workplace is left clean and tidy according to industry practice
 
  • Non-accredited: Short course only  
  • Duration: 1h 30m
  • Delivery: Classroom/Online/Blended
  • Access Period: 12 Months 
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