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Computer Hardware Servicing NC II

Unit of Competency : Configure Computer Systems and Networks

Module Title: Configuring Computer Systems and Networks
 TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Table of content
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How to use
CBLM. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Introduction
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Technical Terms
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Learning Outcome 1: Plan and prepare for configuration. . . . . . . . 5
• Learning Experience / Activities
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• Information Sheet 1.1
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• Information Sheet 1.2
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• Self-Check 1.1
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• Activity Sheet 1.1
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Learning Outcome 2: Configure computer systems and networks. 14
• Learning Experience / Activities
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• Operation Sheet 2.1
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• Operation Sheet 2.2
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• Operation Sheet 2.3
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• Information Sheet 2.1
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• Operation Sheet 2.4
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• Self Check
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• Activity Sheet 1.1
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Learning Outcome 3: Inspect and test configured computer systems and
networks
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• Learning Experience / Activities
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• Operation Sheet 3.1
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• Operation Sheet 3.2
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• Self Check
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• Activity Sheet 3.1
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Assessment Plan
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Observation and Questioning Checklist
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Demonstration
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Written Report
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Performance Test
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Answer key 1.1
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Answer key 2.1
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Answer key 3.1
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How to use this CBLM

Welcome to the Module “Configuring Computer Systems and Networks”.

This module contains training materials and activities for you to complete.
 The unit of competency “Configure Computer Systems and Networks” contains the
knowledge, skills and attitudes required for Computer Hardware Servicing course required to
obtain the National Certificate (NC) level II.
You are required to go through a series of learning activities in order to compete
each of the learning outcomes of the module. In each learning outcome there are information
sheets, information sheets and activity sheets. Do this activity on your own and answer the
Self Check at the end of each learning activity.
If you have questions, do not hesitate to ask your teacher for assistance.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

You have already some basic knowledge and skills covered in this module. If you
can demonstrate competence to you teacher in a particular skill, talk to him/her so you did
not have to undergo the same training again. If you have a qualification or Certificate of
Competency from previous trainings show it to him/her. If the skills you required are
consistent with and relevant to this module, they become part of the evidence. You can
present these RPL. If you are not sure about your competence skills, discuss this with your
teacher.
After completing this module, ask your teacher to assess your competence. Result
of your assessment will be recorded in your competency profile. All the learning activities are
designed for you to complete at your own pace.
In this module, you will find the activities for you to accomplish and relevant
information sheets for each learning outcome. Each learning outcome may have more than
one learning activity.
This module is prepared to help you achieve the required competency in receiving
and relaying information. This will be the source of information that will enable you to acquire
the knowledge and skills in Computer Hardware Servicing NC II independently at your own
pace with minimum supervision from your trainer.