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Install and test network protocols

Install and test network protocols

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTNWK311
State Code
OBT78
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
03/02/2022
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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
30
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to install and test network protocols in a networking environment.It applies to individuals with Information and Communications Technology (ICT) skills, who are required to provide network support to ensure that appropriate protocols have been installed in networks to allow user functionality and maintenance.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to install network protocols
  • 1.1 Determine network protocol, user and task requirements
  • 1.2 Select network protocol applications according to task requirements
  • 1.3 Determine network protocol services according to task requirements
  • 1.4 Design network addressing system according to protocol and task requirements
2. Install network protocols
  • 2.1 Install and validate network protocol services according to task requirements
  • 2.2 Install required network addressing system
  • 2.3 Apply internet protocol (IP) addressing scheme according to user needs and organisational policies and procedures
  • 2.4 Configure IP addresses on hosts and workstations
3. Test network protocols
  • 3.1 Test and validate network protocols according to user requirements
  • 3.2 Seek and respond to network protocol performance feedback
  • 3.3 Store unused ICT equipment and dispose of redundant ICT equipment according to manufacturer specifications and organisational procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AUP59 ICTNWK305 Install and manage network protocols Unit of competency