Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners

UEECS0022 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Install and configure a client computer operating system and software

Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency UEECS0022 - Install and configure a client computer operating system and software
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to install and configure a client computer operating system and software.It includes working safely, installing and testing the operating system and application software, testing functionality, rectifying operating anomalies, following work instructions and completing documentation.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.

Assessors must hold credentials specified within the Standards for Registered Training Organisations current at the time of assessment.

Assessment must satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence and all regulatory requirements included within the Standards for Registered Training Organisations current at the time of assessment.

Assessment must occur in suitable workplace operational situations where it is appropriate to do so; where this is not appropriate, assessment must occur in simulated suitable workplace operational situations that replicate workplace conditions.

Assessment processes and techniques must be appropriate to the language, literacy and numeracy requirements of the work being performed and the needs of the candidate.

Resources for assessment must include access to:

a range of relevant exercises, case studies and/or simulations

relevant and appropriate materials, tools, facilities and equipment used in industry

resources that reflect current industry practices in relation to installing and configuring a computer operating system and software

applicable documentation, including workplace procedures, equipment specifications, regulations, codes of practice and operation manuals.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field Computer Systems
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners Student Learning Resources Handouts
Activities 		Slides
PPT 		Assessment 1 Assessment 2 Assessment 3 Assessment 4
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Prepare to install and configure a computer operating system and software
  • Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements and workplace procedures for a given work area are identified, obtained and applied
       
Element: Scope of work is determined from documentation and/or discussions with work supervisor
       
Element: Operating system and application software versions required for the installation are obtained in accordance with workplace procedures and job requirements
       
Element: Upgrade computer and peripheral software
  • Operating system, application and network software components are installed in accordance with installation instructions and relevant industry standards
       
Element: Operating system, software applications and network device drivers are tested in preparation for return to service/customer in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Operating system network and software malfunctions are identified using logical techniques in accordance with operating system configuration and workplace procedures
       
Element: Malfunctions are rectified using relevant software in accordance with workplace procedures and relevant industry standards
       
Element: Methods for dealing with unplanned situations are in accordance with WHS/OHS and workplace procedures
       
Element: Installation and configuration are carried out efficiently without waste of materials and energy or damage to apparatus, the surrounding environment or relevant services
       
Element: Complete and report upgrading and maintenance activities
  • Work area is cleaned and made safe in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Operating system network and software installation is documented in accordance with workplace procedures and relevant person/s notified
       


Evidence Required

List the assessment methods to be used and the context and resources required for assessment. Copy and paste the relevant sections from the evidence guide below and then re-write these in plain English.

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:

applying relevant work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (WHS/OHS) requirements, including the use of risk control measures

carrying out installation and configuration without waste of materials and energy or damage to apparatus, the surrounding environment or relevant services

completing and reporting upgrading and maintenance activities

dealing with unplanned situation

documenting installation activities

identifying and rectifying operating systems and application malfunctions

installing and configuring operating system

installing and configuring software for an application

installing operating system, application and network software

obtaining relevant operating and software versions

preparing to install and configure a computer operating system and software

testing operating system, software applications and network device drivers

upgrading computer and software.

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:

file structure and management

function, components and concepts

operating system components and structure

operating systems available

operating systems malfunctions and solutions

problem-solving techniques

relevant job safety assessments or risk mitigation processes

relevant manufacturer specifications and operating instructions

relevant materials, energy, surrounding environment and relevant services

relevant operating system, application and network software

relevant software

relevant WHS/OHS legislated requirements

relevant workplace documentation

relevant workplace instructions, policies and procedures

system installation and configuration

system tools.

Submission Requirements

List each assessment task's title, type (eg project, observation/demonstration, essay, assignment, checklist) and due date here

Assessment task 1: [title]      Due date:

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Assessment Tasks

Copy and paste from the following data to produce each assessment task. Write these in plain English and spell out how, when and where the task is to be carried out, under what conditions, and what resources are needed. Include guidelines about how well the candidate has to perform a task for it to be judged satisfactory.

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment.

Non-essential conditions may be found in the UEE Electrotechnology Training Package Companion Volume Implementation Guide.

Installing and configuring operating system, including device drivers and network software, must include at least one of the following:

software application for a client computing device

Copy and paste from the following performance criteria to create an observation checklist for each task. When you have finished writing your assessment tool every one of these must have been addressed, preferably several times in a variety of contexts. To ensure this occurs download the assessment matrix for the unit; enter each assessment task as a column header and place check marks against each performance criteria that task addresses.

Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements and workplace procedures for a given work area are identified, obtained and applied 
 
 
Operating system, application and network software components are installed in accordance with installation instructions and relevant industry standards 
 
 
 
 
 
Work area is cleaned and made safe in accordance with workplace procedures 
 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

UEECS0022 - Install and configure a client computer operating system and software
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Assessment Record Sheet

UEECS0022 - Install and configure a client computer operating system and software

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