Unit of competency Outline

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Maintain the integrity of ICT systems

Maintain the integrity of ICT systems

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTSAS213
State Code
OBS69
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
020113 - Networks And Communications
Original Release Date
15/01/2021
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to backup, protect and secure stand-alone and networked client server environments.It applies to technical support individuals who are required to uphold workflow and quality processes in a small or large office environment through the maintenance of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) systems.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to test ICT system integrity
  • 1.1 Determine restoration and back up schedule according to organisational procedures
  • 1.2 Identify and confirm storage and backup destination with required personnel
  • 1.3 Perform backup according to task requirements
  • 1.4 Label and store backups according to organisational procedures and backup schedule
  • 1.5 Update system with virus protection and scanning software according to cyber security procedures
  • 1.6 Identify copyright and privacy legislation for licensed software and work
2. Conduct ICT system testing and backup procedures
  • 2.1 Test restoration procedures according to organisational procedures
  • 2.2 Restore data under instruction from required personnel
  • 2.3 Carry out virus scanning and report detected viruses to required personnel
  • 2.4 Remove viruses and malware according to organisational procedures and within scope of own role
  • 2.5 Check hardware devices and networks for operating condition and performance
3. Finalise and record current state of ICT systems
  • 3.1 Document and report backup results
  • 3.2 Maintain records of backups, file names, licence numbers and their location
  • 3.3 Report licensing anomalies related to software to required personnel
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AUW16 ICTSAS205 Maintain ICT system integrity Unit of competency