Course Title: Install and test internet protocol devices in convergence networks
Part B: Course Detail
Teaching Period: Term2 2016
Course Code: MIET7573C
Course Title: Install and test internet protocol devices in convergence networks
School: 130T Vocational Engineering
Campus: City Campus
Program: C4353 - Certificate IV in Telecommunications Networks Technology
Course Contact: Program Manager
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468
Course Contact Email: vocengineering@rmit.edu.au
Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff
Kenneth Falzon
Ph:+61 3 9925 4716
Email: kenneth.falzon@rmit.edu.au
Nominal Hours: 50
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.
Pre-requisites and Co-requisites
NIL
Course Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to install and test internet protocol (IP) based telecommunications networking using convergent technologies.
This entry-level unit introduces IP convergence of the emerging technologies used in telecommunications to deliver services of Next Generation Networks (NGN) by configuring and testing an IP device.NGN services include internet protocol TV (IPTV), IP security, digital home networks, IP-based cable access TV (CATV), IP core and access networks, home automation, interactive TV, radio frequency identification (RFID), biometric recognition systems, mesh networks, smart grids and cloud computing.
No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of endorsement but users should confirm requirements with the relevant federal, state or territory authority.
National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria
National Element Code & Title: |
ICTTEN2219A Install and test internet protocol devices in convergence networks |
Element: |
1. Gather information to prepare for the installation of an IP device |
Performance Criteria: |
1.1 Obtain and clarify work health and safety (WHS) requirements and environmental requirements for a given work area with appropriate person |
Element: |
2. Prepare for the installation of an IP device |
Performance Criteria: |
2.1 Select an IP device for installation that can be integrated into the existing network |
Element: |
3. Configure and test the IP device |
Performance Criteria: |
3.1 Determine network addressing scheme for mapping network connectivity and verify by calculations |
Element: |
4. Complete and document network installation |
Performance Criteria: |
4.1 Restore work site to safe condition according to established safety procedures |
Element: |
5. Test a wireless link |
Performance Criteria: |
5.1 Select the types of wireless connections used in telecommunications |
Learning Outcomes
Refer to Elements
Details of Learning Activities
This course is delivered in a cluster (Covergent Networks) in conjunction with ICTTEN4081A (EEET6970C). You must enroll in all two courses delivered in this cluster. All the learning and assessment activities will include the components of all competencies ICTTEN4081A and ICTTEN2219A.
Students will participate in a variety of teaching methods including:
- lectures
- practicals
Teaching Schedule
Week 1: Traditional Voice Versus Unified Voice
Lab 1 DHCP
Week 2: Understanding the Pieces of Cisco Unified Communications
Lab 2 Inter-VLAN Routing
Week 3: Understanding the Cisco IP Phone Concepts and Registration
Lab 3 CME on a Router and Soft IP Phones on PC
Week 4: Getting Familiar with CME Administration
Lab 4 Cisco VoIP Phone 7960
Week 5: Managing Endpoint and End Users with CME
Lab 5 Two-Router Wildcard Dial Peer
Feedback on Reflective Journal
Week 6: Understanding the CME Dial-Plan
Lab 6 CME Router with Analog Phone, Cisco IP Phone & CIPC
Week 7: Configuring Cisco Unified CME Voice Productivity Features
Lab 7 Configuring AutoQoS
Week 8: Administrator and End-User Interfaces
Lab 8 Connecting to UC520 & Cisco Configuration Assistant
Week 9: Managing Endpoints and End Users in CUCM
Lab 9 Configuring Phones using Unified Communicator
Week 10: Understanding CUCM Dial-Plan Elements and Interactions
Lab 10 Configuring Unified Messaging
Week 11: Enabling Telephony Features with CUCM
Lab 11 Business Schedule and Auto Attendant
Week 12: Enabling Mobility Features in CUCM
Lab 12 Advanced Feature
Week 13: Understanding Video Over IP
Lab 13 Configuring a Basic Call Center Application on the UC500
Week 14: Introduction to Digital Media Service
Lab 14 Reset UC 520 to factory default
Week 15: Lab 15 Multicast Multimedia Streaming using VLC
Week 16: Practical Test
Week 17: Written Test
Week 18: Catchup
* In this course, minimum student directed hours are 8 in addition to 42 scheduled teaching hours.
* Student directed hours involve completing activities such as reading online resources, assignments, individual student-teacher course-related consultation, and oral presentation preparation.
Learning Resources
Prescribed Texts
References
ICTTEN2219A – Introduction to Installing & Testing an Internet Protocol Device in Convergence Networks |
Other Resources
Students will be able to access information and learning materials through myRMIT>myStudies>MIET7573C
Overview of Assessment
The assessment is conducted in both theoretical and practical aspects of the course according to the performance criteria set in the National Training Package. Assessment may incorporate a variety of methods including written/oral activities and demonstration of practical skills to the relevant industry standards. Participants are advised that they are likely to be asked to personally demonstrate their assessment activities to their teacher/assessor. Feedback will be provided throughout the course. To successfully complete this course you will be required to demonstrate competency in each assessment task detailed under Assessment Tasks:
Assessment 1: Lab journal
Assessment 2: Practical Test
Assessment 3: Closed Book Test
these tasks assesses the following Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs):
Assessment Mapping Matrix
Element/ Performance Criteria Covered |
Lab Journal |
Practical Test |
Closed Book Test |
1.1 |
X |
X |
X |
1.2 |
X |
X |
X |
1.3 |
X |
X |
X |
1.4 |
X |
X |
X |
1.5 |
X |
X |
X |
2.1 |
X |
X |
X |
2.2 |
X |
X |
X |
2.3 |
X |
X |
X |
2.4 |
X |
X |
X |
3.1 |
X |
X |
X |
3.2 |
X |
X |
X |
3.3 |
X |
X |
X |
3.4 |
X |
X |
X |
4.1 |
X |
X |
X |
4.2 |
X |
X |
X |
4.3 |
X |
X |
X |
5.1 |
X |
X |
X |
5.2 |
X |
X |
X |
5.3 |
X |
X |
X |
Assessment Tasks
You are required to complete the following three assessment tasks:
Assessment 1: Reflective Journal (Assignment) starting week 11 due by wk15
Assessment 2: Practical Test Week 35
Assessment 3: Closed book Test Week 36
All assessment tasks need to be successfully completed to demonstrate competence.
Your assessment for this course will be marked using the following table:
CA Competency Achieved
NYC Not yet Competent
DNS Did not Submit
Assessment Matrix
Assessment
|
1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.3 |
Reflective Journal (Assignment) | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x |
Practical test | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x |
Closed book test | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x |
Other Information
Credit Transfer and/or Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL):
You may be eligible for credit towards courses in your program if you have already met the learning/competency outcomes through previous learning and/or industry experience. To be eligible for credit towards a course, you must demonstrate that you have already completed learning and/or gained industry experience that is:
• Relevant
• Current
• Satisfies the learning/competency outcomes of the course
Please refer to http://www.rmit.edu.au/students/enrolment/credit to find more information about credit transfer and RPL.
Study and Learning Support:
Study and Learning Centre (SLC) provides free learning and academic development advice to you. Services offered by SLC to support your numeracy and literacy skills are:
- Assignment writing, thesis writing and study skills advice
- Maths and science developmental support and advice
- English language development
Please Refer http://www.rmit.edu.au/studyandlearningcentre to find more information about Study and learning Support
Disability Liaison Unit:
If you are suffering from long-term medical condition or disability, you should contact Disability Liaison Unit to seek advice and support to complete your studies.
Please Refer http://www.rmit.edu.au/disability to find more information about services offered by Disability Liaison Unit.
Late Submission:
If you require an Extension of Submittable Work (assignments, reports or project work etc.) for 7 calendar days or less (from the original due date) and have valid reasons, you must complete and lodge an Application for Extension of Submittable Work (7 Calendar Days or less) form and lodge it with the Senior Educator/ Program Manager.
The application must be lodged no later than one working day before the official due date. You will be notified within no more than 2 working days of the date of lodgement as to whether the extension has been granted.
If you seek an Extension of Submittable Work for more than 7 calendar days (from the original due date) must lodge an Application for Special Consideration form under the provisions of the Special Consideration Policy, preferably prior to, but no later than 2 working days after the official due date.
Submittable Work (assignments, reports or project work etc.) submitted late without approval of an extension will not be accepted or marked.
Special Consideration:
Please refer http://www.rmit.edu.au/students/specialconsideration to find more information about special consideration.
Plagiarism:
Plagiarism is a form of cheating and it is very serious academic offence that may lead to expulsion from the University.
Please Refer: http://www.rmit.edu.au/academicintegrity to find more information about plagiarism.
Email Communication:
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