S e s s i o n P l a n

Sector : Information and Communication Technology Sector

Qualification Title : Computer Hardware Servicing

Qualification Level : NC – II
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Unit of Competency Install Computer Systems and Networks

Module : Installing Computer Systems and Network

Learning Outcomes:
1. Identify, explain and apply OH&S policies and procedures in installing computer system and networks

2. Identify and explain the use/ function of different types of computers, its components, peripheral devices, network system

configurations, device specifications, tools, equipment and testing instruments.

3. Install the computer systems and networks hardware

4. Install operating system, application program software and device drivers

5. Perform systematic inspection and apply specific testing procedures to isolate and remedy installation troubles
A. Introduction
This unit covers the outcome in installing, assembling and testing computers and common peripherals.
B. Learning Activities
LO 1: Identify, explain and apply OH & S policies and procedures in installing computer system and networks.

Learning
Presentation Practice Feedback Resources Time
Content

 Personal  Read information  Answer Self-Check  Compare to answer  Information Sheet

computer sheet on Computer key  E-books
systems, systems,  Compare answer to
 Prepare checklist of  Components and
components, components, the actual checklist
Personal computer Peripherals Checklist
peripherals peripherals and systems,  Self-Check
and devices devices components,
 Read e-books on peripherals and
Computer systems, devices
components,
peripherals and
devices
 Demonstration

 Network  Read information  Answer Self-Check  Compare to answer  Information Sheet

systems and sheet on Network key  E-books
devices systems and devices.  Prepare network and  Compare answer to  Network and devices
 Read e-books on devices checklist the actual checklist checklist
Network system s  Self-Check
and devices
 Demonstration
 OHS policies  Read information  Answer Self-Check  Compare to answer  Information Sheet
and procedures sheet on OHS key  OHS Checklist
policies and  Prepare OHS  Compare answer to  OHS Presentation
procedure. Policies and the actual checklist  Self-Check
 View OHS procedure checklist
presentation

LO 2: Identify and explain the use/function of different types of computers, its components, peripheral devices, network system
configurations, device specifications, tools, equipment and testing instrument.

Learning
Presentation Practice Feedback Resources Time
Content

 Personal  Read information  Answer Self-Check  Compare to answer  Information Sheet

computer sheet on Computer  Identify PC key  E-books
systems, systems, components and it’s  Components and
components, components, features Peripherals Checklist
peripherals peripherals and  Compare answer to
 Prepare checklist of  Manufacturer’s
and devices devices the actual checklist
Personal computer Manual
 Read e-books on systems,
Computer systems,  Self-Check
components,
components, peripherals and
peripherals and devices
devices
 Demonstration
 Network  Read information  Answer Self-Check  Compare to answer  Information Sheet
systems and sheet on Network key  E-books
devices systems and devices.  Prepare network and  Compare answer to  Network and devices
 Read e-books on devices checklist the actual checklist checklist
Network system s  Manufacturer’s
and devices
  Demonstration Manual
 Self-Check
 OHS policies  Read information  Answer Self-Check  Compare to answer  Information Sheet
and procedures sheet on OHS  Prepare OHS key  OHS Checklist
policies and Policies and  Compare answer to  OHS Presentation
procedure. procedure checklist the actual checklist  Self-Check
 View OHS
presentation

LO 3: Install the computer systems and networks hardware.

Learning
Presentation Practice Feedback Resources Time
Content

 Computer  Read Information  Answer Self-Check  Compare to answer  Information Sheet

System sheet on Computer key  E-books
Installation System Installation  Self-Check
 Viewing Video  Video Materials
Materials
 Manufacturer’s
 Demonstration Manual
 PC  Read Information  Answer Self-Check  Compare to answer  Information Sheet
Components sheet on PC key  E-books
Function and Components  Compare answer to
 Prepare Installation  Self-Check
Features Function and the actual checklist
checklist  Video Materials
Features
 Viewing Video  Manufacturer’s
Materials Manual
 Demonstration
 Computer  Read info. sheet on  Answer Self-check  Compare to answer  Information Sheet
Hardware Comp. Hardware key  E-books
 Installation Installation Process  Perform computer  Check computer  Self-Check
Process and and Procedure hardware installation hardware installation  Video Materials
Procedure  Viewing Video  Manufacturer’s
Materials Manual
 Demonstration
 Network  Read Information  Answer Self-Check  Compare to answer  Information Sheet
Devices Sheet on Network key  E-books
Devices and it’s  Perform network  Check Network  Self-Check
features system installation Installation  Video Materials
 Viewing Video
Materials  Manufacturer’s
Manual
 Demonstration

LO 4: Install operating system, application program software and device drivers.

Learning
Presentation Practice Feedback Resources Time
Content

 Installing  Read information  Answer Self-Check  Compare to answer  Information Sheet

Operating sheet on Installing key  E-books
System Operating System  Compare answer to
 Prepare Installation  Self-Check
 Viewing Video checklist the actual checklist  Manufacturer’s
Materials  Check OS Manual
 Demonstration  Perform installation installation
of Operating System
 Installing  Read information  Answer Self-Check  Compare to answer  Information Sheet
Application sheet on Installing key  E-books
Program Application Program  Compare answer to
 Prepare Installation  Self-Check
Software Software the actual checklist
checklist  Manufacturer’s
 Viewing Video Manual
 Materials  Perform installation  Check application
 Demonstration of Application software installation
Software
 Installing  Read information  Answer Self-Check  Compare to answer  Information Sheet
Device Drivers sheet on Installing  Prepare Installation key  E-books
Device Drivers checklist  Compare answer to  Self-Check
 Viewing Video  Perform installation the actual checklist  Manufacturer’s
Materials of Application  Check application Manual
 Demonstration Software software installation

LO 5: Perform systematic inspection and apply specific testing procedures to isolate and remedy installation troubles.

Learning
Presentation Practice Feedback Resources Time
Content

 Testing tools  Read information  Answer Self-Check  Compare to answer  Information Sheet
and devices sheet on testing  Identify PC key  E-books
Tools and Devices components to be  Components and
 Read e-books on check or tested Peripherals Checklist
testing Tools and  Prepare checklist of  Compare answer to  Manufacturer’s
Devices PC components to the actual checklist Manual
 Demonstration be check or tested  Self-Check

 Testing  Read information  Answer Self-Check  Compare to answer  Information sheet

process and sheet on testing key  E-books
procedure Processes and  Check the process to
 Identify the process  Self-Check
Procedures be use
to be used for testing  Manufacturer’s
 Read e-books on Manual
testing Processes and
 Procedures
 Demonstration
C. Assessment Plan
 Written Test:
 Performance Test:
 Preparing computer components and peripherals.
 Identifying the different components and peripherals.
 Performing the required installation.
 Performing the necessary inspection and testing.
As each of the above activity is completed, the student will document the action performed (in writing, on tape or in a Trainee
Record Book/Journal) for assessment purposes.
D. Teacher’s Self-Reflection of the Session