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Install software applications

Install software applications

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTICT223
State Code
ODT05
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
03/02/2022
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
25/05/2022
Field of Education
080905 - Practical Computing Skills
Original Release Date
25/05/2022
Nominal Hours
15
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to select and install basic software applications on systems. It includes identifying software requirements, integrating applications and developing testing schedules.The unit applies to individuals who may work in roles such as digital developers and support desk technicians and who contribute to the installation of software applications.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to install software applications
  • 1.1 Confirm work brief and tasks according to organisational policies and procedures
  • 1.2 Identify installation, workflow and delivery requirements according to work brief
  • 1.3 Identify software application constraints in consultation with required personnel
2. Obtain installation software
  • 2.1 Investigate software application options applicable for system
  • 2.2 Select software application option according to work brief
  • 2.3 Source software application components
  • 2.4 Record application licensing requirements according to organisational policies and procedures
  • 2.5 Confirm that system conforms with minimum hardware and operating system requirements of software application
3. Integrate and test software
  • 3.1 Incorporate software application into system according to installation requirements outlined in work brief
  • 3.2 Confirm that installation process is compliant according to organisational policies and procedures
  • 3.3 Test system application and raise any issues with required personnel
  • 3.4 Document any outstanding issues and distribute to required personnel
  • 3.5 Complete workplace documentation according to organisational requirements
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AUU23 ICTICT206 Install software applications Unit of competency