Overview
This unit standard is intended to provide proficient knowledge of the areas covered for those working in data communications and networking.
Description
This unit standard is intended to provide proficient knowledge of the areas covered for those working in data communications and networking. People credited with this unit standard can set up user access to a LAN. Set up a directory service infrastructure for a LAN. Monitor the performance of a LAN. Resolve user access, file server and performance problems with a LAN. Implement a backup strategy for a LAN. The performance of all elements is to a standard that allows for further learning in this area.
Course Content
Unit 1: Set up user access to a local area computer network
- User accounts are created and deleted according to the manufacturer’s recommendations and specified user requirements
- Access documentation is completed according to specified organisation requirements
- User accounts are validated according to specified organisation requirements
Unit 2: Set up a directory service infrastructure for a local area computer network
- Directory mappings to IP addresses are created and deleted according to the manufacturer’s recommendations and specified organisation requirements
- Directory mapping documentation is completed according to specified organisation requirements
- Directory mapping is validated according to specified organisation requirements
Unit 3: Monitor performance of a local area computer network
- Network performance data is collected according to an industry-recommended procedure
- Network performance data is analysed so that network performance can be evaluated
Unit 4: Resolve user, file server and performance problems with a local area computer network
- Problems are resolved according to an industry-recommended procedure
- Problem-related documentation is completed according to an industry-recommended procedure
Unit 5: Implement a backup strategy for a local area computer network
- A backup plan is developed according to an industry-recommended procedure and organisation requirements
- The backup system is implemented according to the plan
- The backup procedures are audited according to specified organisation requirements
Accreditation
- Non-accredited: Short course only
- Duration: 1h 20m
- Delivery: Classroom/Online/Blended
- Access Period: 12 Months
