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Install and upgrade operating systems

Install and upgrade operating systems

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTSAS518
State Code
AUW77
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
25/03/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/09/2015
Field of Education
020117 - Operating Systems
Original Release Date
16/09/2015
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to maintain, install new and upgrade existing operating systems (OS) in a medium to large organisation.It applies to individuals who apply technical and specialised knowledge to undertake complex support operations.No licensing, legislative, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Prepare for drawing.
  • 1.1 Identify project objectives and design from plans, specifications, standards and codes.
  • 1.2 Establish stonemasonry component shape, dimensions and key features.
  • 1.3 Determine appropriate drawing medium to suit job requirements.
  • 1.4 Select drawing equipment, instruments and materials to produce appropriate drawing.
2 Draft initial drawing.
  • 2.1 Hand sketch an isometric prototype to assist with designing the drawing.
  • 2.2 Apply notations to sketch.
  • 2.3 Check sketch against project objectives and specifications.
  • 2.4 Identify, rectify and clarify any non-conformities with appropriate person.
3 Create a technical drawing using hand drawing techniques.
  • 3.1 Select paper size according to project objectives.
  • 3.2 Set out the title block and location of plan, section, elevation and detail views.
  • 3.3 Produce a scaled orthographic drawing including measurements, symbols and abbreviations.
  • 3.4 Develop basic specifications from compiled information and drawings.
4. Configure and troubleshoot hardware devices and drivers
  • 4.1 Determine and resolve problems with hardware resources
  • 4.2 Research and install appropriate device drivers
  • 4.3 Configure hardware resources
  • 4.4 Configure device drivers
5. Configure and troubleshoot the desktop and user environments
  • 5.1 Construct profiles for users
  • 5.2 Organise shortcuts
  • 5.3 Arrange screen management
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D8104 ICASAS518A Install and upgrade operating systems Unit of competency