Course Title: Install, configure and test a router

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C4378 Certificate IV in Information Technology Networking

Course Title: Install, configure and test a router

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 60

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

COSC6099C

City Campus

TAFE

155T Vocational Health and Sciences

Distance / Correspondence or Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace

Term1 2016,
Term2 2016

Course Contact: Alex Buono

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4475

Course Contact Email: alex.buono@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to undertake router installation and configuration as part of the upgrade in an existing network or the implementation of a new network.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

NIl



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

ICTTEN4199A Install, configure and test a router

Elements:

1. Prepare to install a router

2. Install and configure router

3. Test router and reconfigure network

4. Complete documentation and clean worksite


Learning Outcomes

Activities in this course aim to enhance your knowledge required to undertake router installation and configuration as part of the upgrade in an existing network or the implementation of a new network.


Overview of Assessment

Assessment occurs throughout the program and includes learning and assessment activities conducted in the classroom, online and in the workplace giving you the opportunity to practice and be assessed on what you are learning in a work context. You must demonstrate an understanding of all elements of a particular competency to be deemed competent. Assessment methods have been designed to measure achievement of each competency in a flexible manner over a range of assessment tasks.

Assessment will incorporate a variety of methods including technical requirements, documentation, workplace activities, in class exercises, quizzes, practical problem solving exercises and presentations. Participants are advised that they are likely to be asked to personally demonstrate their assessment work to their teacher to ensure that the relevant competency standards are being met.

Task 1. Online Quizzes:  You are required to complete a series of online quizzes based on the material learned throught the course

This task relates to Element 1

Task 2. Skills Based Assessment. You are required to install, configure, and test a network with routers.

This task relates to all Elements

Task 3. Assignment. You are required to design and implement a network as part of an integrated assignment.

This task relates to al Elements

 

If you have a long term medical condition and/or disability it may be possible to negotiate to vary aspects of the learning or assessment methods. You can contact the program coordinator or the Disability Liaison Unit if you would like to find out more.