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Provide network systems administration

Provide network systems administration

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTNWK301
State Code
AUP69
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Transition (Replaced)
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
25/03/2015
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/09/2015
Field of Education
029999 - Information Technology, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
16/09/2015
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to technically manage the elements of a network, including contributing to a disaster recovery plan.It applies to individuals working as frontline technical support personnel responsible for administering a network.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Provide client access and security
  • 1.1 Provide logons, passwords and applications file access to users, and prepare the documentation in line with organisational requirements
  • 1.2 Examine the records of user accounts, to determine access privileges and usage
  • 1.3 Take the necessary action to ensure the maintenance of system integrity and security
2. Provide the input into and disseminate the disaster recovery plan
  • 2.1 Provide input into the organisation's disaster recovery plan
  • 2.2 Disseminate the disaster recovery plan to users, as required
3. Monitor the network performance
  • 3.1 Perform the diagnostic tests associated with administering the network or system
  • 3.2 Analyse and respond to diagnostic information
  • 3.3 Monitor software usage, including any inappropriate or illegal use
  • 3.4 Delete any illegal software from the system
  • 3.5 Monitor the hardware response time, and other performance indicators
  • 3.6 Determine and action, methods for improving the network and systems efficiency, according to the organisational guidelines
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D7931 ICANWK301A Provide network systems administration Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OBT82 ICTNWK307 Provide network systems administration Unit of competency