Course Title: Undertake network traffic management
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C6080 Advanced Diploma of Telecommunications Engineering
Course Title: Undertake network traffic management
Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 150
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) |
EEET6725C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
130T Vocational Engineering |
Face-to-Face or Workplace |
Term1 2009, Term2 2009, Term1 2010, Term1 2011, Term1 2012 |
Course Contact: Program Manager
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468
Course Contact Email: engineering-tafe@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit relates to the maximisation of all available network capacity in real time. This unit may apply to switching, transmission and radio (both fixed and mobile) network and the various transmission paths i.e. cable, optic fibre, radio, microwave and satellite. This unit applies to computer systems including Local Area Networks (LANs) and Wide Area Networks (WANs).
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
There are no prerequisites
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
ICTTC043C Undertake network traffic management |
Elements: |
1. Check availability of all installed network capacity 2. Detect network traffic problems 3. Analyse traffic volumes 4. Develop strategies to overcome network traffic problems 5. Apply solutions both short and long term where required 6. Detect and take action on potential traffic congestion 7. Provide traffic indicators for capacity planning |
Learning Outcomes
Overview of Assessment
Assessment may include:
Assignment based reports
Laboratory Exercises
Project or Written Test