Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare for design and installation of a smart technology network
- Prepare for given work according to work health and safety (WHS) and environmental requirements with appropriate personnel from the enterprise
- Identify safety hazards and implement risk control measures in consultation with appropriate personnel
- Determine nature and scope of the smart technology network from customer specifications and appropriate personnel
- Obtain operating instructions, manuals, hardware and software testing methodologies
- Consult appropriate personnel to ensure task is coordinated effectively with others involved at the worksite
- Design a customer smart technology network
- Produce a smart technology network topology that is interoperable and scalable after considering customer requirements, technical specifications, physical and financial constraints and expansion projections
- Determine network devices and network resources according to enterprise procedures
- Produce smart technology network design including network security and network element configurations to meet design specifications and enterprise procedures
- Install and configure a designed smart technology network
- Install smart technology network hardware to topology design plan according to enterprise procedures
- Determine network addressing scheme for network connectivity, and verify using calculations
- Configure network elements to perform logical connection of smart technology network topology with required network security features
- Conduct connectivity and performance tests to verify the network installation meets design specification
- Troubleshoot smart technology network and internet connectivity according to manufacturer’s specifications and enterprise procedures
- Complete and document network design and installation