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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Prepare to design internetworking systems
  2. Scope of design brief for advanced wireless LAN/WAN technologies is developed and documented in consultation with relevant person/s
  3. Work team/group is arranged of relevant persons in accordance with design brief and workplace procedures
  4. Activities are planned in accordance with workplace procedures for timelines and in consultation with others involved
  5. Design internetworking systems
  6. Advanced wireless LAN/WAN technologies are included in internetworking system design in accordance with relevant industry standards and workplace procedures
  7. Internetworking system design specification of required media is in accordance with relevant industry standards
  8. Internetworking system design is documented in accordance with workplace procedures
  9. Internetworking system design is presented and discussed with relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
  10. Alterations to the internetworking system design resulting from the presentation/discussion are negotiated with relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
  11. Final internetworking system design is documented and approval obtained from relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
  12. Implement internetworking systems
  13. Relevant development tools and software are selected in accordance with design brief and relevant industry standards
  14. Advance wireless LAN/WAN technologies are installed, configured and tested in accordance with design brief and relevant industry standards
  15. System malfunctions and performance issues are identified and rectified using techniques in accordance with workplace procedures and relevant industry standards
  16. Unplanned events are analysed to provide solutions in accordance with workplace procedures
  17. Quality of work is monitored in accordance with workplace procedures and/or relevant industry standards
  18. Final internetworking system design and implementation are documented in accordance with workplace procedures

Performance Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements, performance criteria and range of conditions on at least two separate occasions and include:

acquiring media for internetworking system design specification

applying relevant work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (WHS/OHS) requirements

conducting wireless local area network (WLAN) maintenance and troubleshooting

configuring and testing a controller-based WLAN

configuring and testing WLAN security

designing internetworking system with economical design solutions

developing a design brief for advanced wireless local area network (LAN)/wide area network (WAN) technologies in an internetworking system design brief

documenting and presenting design for approval

documenting internetworking installation and configuration activities

identifying and rectifying system malfunctions and performance issues

implementing internetworking system design, including advanced wireless LAN/WAN technologies in internetworking system design

monitoring quality of work

negotiating alterations to internetworking system design

planning and conducting a site survey for setting up a wireless network

preparing to design wirelessinternetworking system

selecting relevant development tools and software

using technologies and media specifications used in the design of advanced wireless LAN/WAN technologies.


Knowledge Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements, performance criteria and range of conditions and include knowledge of:

access points

advanced wireless LAN/WAN technologies

antennas

application design and site survey preparation

authentication and encryption methods

emerging technologies

radio frequency (RF) fundamentals

relevant industry standards

relevant manufacturer specifications

relevant media

security

troubleshooting, management, monitoring and diagnostics

wireless bridges and routers

wireless LAN/WAN network management software tools

wireless radio technologies

wireless roaming

wireless standards

wireless topologies

WLAN architecture and devices

WLAN implementation and deployment.