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Plan and configure advanced internetwork switching solutions

Plan and configure advanced internetwork switching solutions

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTNWK625
State Code
ODT17
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
020113 - Networks And Communications
Original Release Date
25/05/2022
Nominal Hours
120
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to plan and configure advanced internetwork switching and layer-based routing solutions for enterprises. It includes the secure integration of multilayer switches, virtual local area networks (VLANs), wireless local area networks (WLANs), and video voice features into high-availability networks.The unit applies to individuals who may work in roles such as network specialists, network engineers, network infrastructure engineers, senior network administrators, network and systems managers, information and communications technology (ICT) security specialists and engineers, and communications managers.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
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Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Test VLAN-based solutions
  • 1.1 Confirm work brief and tasks according to organisational policies and procedures
  • 1.2 Analyse and select VLAN-based solution and network design option according to work brief
  • 1.3 Create implementation and verification plan for VLAN-based network solution
  • 1.4 Verify switch-to-switch connectivity, loop prevention and access ports for VLAN-based solution
  • 1.5 Configure and verify private VLAN-based solution
  • 1.6 Document implementation and verification results according to work brief
2. Secure multilayer switch-based solutions
  • 2.1 Analyse and select layer 2 and switch-based layer 3 network solution according to work brief
  • 2.2 Create implementation and verification plan for each network solution
  • 2.3 Configure and verify layer 2 network solution
  • 2.4 Configure and verify routing interfaces and switch-based layer 3 network solution
  • 2.5 Document implementation and verification results according to work brief
3. Prepare wireless support infrastructure
  • 3.1 Analyse and select wireless extensions according to work brief
  • 3.2 Configure and verify wireless extensions
  • 3.3 Implement voice over internet protocol (VoIP) and video application support solutions according to work brief
  • 3.4 Test multilayer wireless extension functionality and rectify any issues
4. Develop high-availability multilayer switches
  • 4.1 Identify high-availability multilayer switching solutions
  • 4.2 Create implementation and verification plan for high-availability network
  • 4.3 Configure and verify first hop redundancy protocols (FHRP) according to work brief
  • 4.4 Implement switch supervisor redundancy and verify high-availability network solution
  • 4.5 Test multilayer switches and rectify any issues according to work brief and organisational policies and procedures
  • 4.6 Develop and securely file documentation on completed work tasks according to organisational policies and procedures
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AUV19 ICTNWK604 Plan and configure advanced internetwork switching solutions Unit of competency