Unit of competency Outline
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Install and test power saving hardware
Install and test power saving hardware
Unit of competency
National Code
ICTSUS402
ICTSUS402
State Code
AWD78
AWD78
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/07/2016
Field of Education
031301 - Electrical Engineering
Original Release Date
05/07/2016
Nominal Hours
55
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to install and test power saving components in servers, motherboards and other networking equipment. It applies to individuals in the information and communications technology (ICT) industry who operate with a degree of autonomy, but who may also supervise the work of others when necessary.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan to install and test power saving hardware
- 1.1 Arrange access to site according to required procedure
- 1.2 Assess extent of system implementation using feasibility report and organisational guidelines
- 1.3 Produce report to meet client and organisational requirements
- 1.4 Liaise with appropriate person to obtain approval for plans with recommendations
- 1.5 Determine and source power saving hardware components according to agreed plan
2. Install, test and evaluate power saving hardware
- 2.1 Install and configure components according to work health and safety (WHS) and environmental requirements, plan, and manufacturer’s and industry standards
- 2.2 Resolve identified problems
- 2.3 Test and enhance system performance to meet organisational requirements
3. Complete documentation and clean up worksite
- 3.1 Produce evaluation report on actual cost and benefits of implementing power saving hardware in organisation
- 3.2 Provide support manual for client
- 3.3 Record all test results and records for client
- 3.4 Restore any changes made to worksite to client’s satisfaction and obtain sign off
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D3420 | ICTSUS4184A | Install and test power saving hardware | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AE689 | ICTSS00185 | Basic ICT Sustainability Skill Set | Skill set |
| AD330 | ICTSS00061 | Basic ICT Sustainability Skill Set | Skill set |
| BFF9 | ICT40120 | Certificate IV in Information Technology | Qualification |
| AWG1 | ICT40415 | Certificate IV in Information Technology Networking | Qualification |
| BEH0 | ICT40418 | Certificate IV in Information Technology Networking | Qualification |
| AVY7 | ICT40215 | Certificate IV in Information Technology Support | Qualification |
| AZI5 | ICT41215 | Certificate IV in Telecommunications Engineering Technology | Qualification |
| BEQ6 | ICT41219 | Certificate IV in Telecommunications Engineering Technology | Qualification |