Course Title: Install, configure and test an internet protocol network

Part B: Course Detail

Teaching Period: Term2 2018

Course Code: EEET7360C

Course Title: Install, configure and test an internet protocol network

School: 174T School of VE Engineering, Health & Science

Campus: City Campus

Program: C4387 - Certificate IV in Telecommunications Engineering Technology

Course Contact: Program Manager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468

Course Contact Email: vocenengineering@rmit.edu.au


Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff

Kenneth Falzon

9925 4716

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 skills and knowledge required to select network elements to meet client business specifications, ensure interoperability within the network, apply network topologies, protocols and security issues, and troubleshoot when required.

It applies to individuals who carry out installation, maintenance and upgrade of information and communications technology (ICT) networks, and are employed by telecommunications or information technology networking provisioning companies.


National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria

National Element Code & Title:

ICTTEN416 Install, configure and test an internet protocol network

Element:

1. Prepare to install IP network

Performance Criteria:

1.1 Prepare for given work according to relevant legislation, work health and safety (WHS) regulations, codes and standards   1.2 Arrange site access according to required procedure   1.3 Review existing network design documentation to ensure it is current and complete   1.4 Select components and network elements required to be installed to meet the technical requirements   1.5 Contact vendors and service suppliers to obtain specifications and availability of identified components   1.6 Develop plans, with prioritised tasks and contingency arrangements, for installation of components with minimum disruption to client   1.7 Liaise with appropriate person to obtain approval for the plans, including security clearance and timing

Element:

2. Install and configure IP network

Performance Criteria:

2.1 Install and configure server hardware and software according to organisational and industry standards, following plans   2.2 Install and configure computer, other hardware and software, according to organisational and industry standards and plans   2.3 Install and configure other software required for the network to operate with security and integrity according to the plan

Element:

3. Test and reconfigure IP network

Performance Criteria:

3.1 Test installed software and hardware, utilising available technical tools, to ensure all components are functioning as expected   3.2 Test the network to ensure it is functioning according to specifications   3.3 Resolve problems identified in the modified network

Element:

4. Complete documentation and clean worksite

Performance Criteria:

4.1 Complete hardware and asset recording document in line with organisational requirements   4.2 Document installation, boot-up and configuration procedures according to organisational requirements   4.3 Tabulate test results and complete all user reports   4.4 Complete client report and notify of network status   4.5 Clean up and restore worksite to client’s satisfaction   4.6 Secure sign-off from appropriate person


Learning Outcomes


Refer to Elements


Details of Learning Activities

This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to carry out the installation of network hardware and software, initial configuration according to organisational requirements and testing of an internet protocol (IP) network. This may be part of the upgrade of an existing network or the implementation of a new network.

This course is delivered as cluster "Networking 2" with (EEET7359C) ICTTEN415 Install and configure internet protocol TV in a home network


Teaching Schedule

 

Week1

Chapter 1: LAN Design
Chapter 2: Scaling VLANs

2.1.4.5 Lab - Configure Extended VLANs, VTP, and DTP

Week2

Chapter 3: STP
Chapter 4: EtherChannel and HSRP

3.3.2.3 Lab - Configuring Rapid PVST+, PortFast, and BPDU Guard
4.2.1.4 Lab - Configuring EtherChannel

Week3

Chapter 5: Dynamic Routing
Chapter 6: EIGRP

4.3.3.4 Lab - Configure HSRP
6.2.2.5 Lab - Configuring Basic EIGRP for IPv4

Week4 Chapter 7:EIGRP Tuning and Troubleshooting
Chapter 8: Single-Area OSPF

7.1.3.6 Lab - Configuring Advanced EIGRP for IPv4 Features
8.2.4.5 Lab - Configuring Basic Single-Area OSPFv2
Week5

Chapter 9: Multiarea OSPF
Chapter 10: OSPF Tuning and Troubleshooting

9.2.2.8 Lab - Configuring Multiarea OSPFv2
10.1.3.5 Lab - Configuring OSPFv2 Advanced Features

Week6 Revision of Lectures & Labs
Week7

Chapter 1: WAN Concepts

Lab exam 1 (CCNA3)

Week8 Chapter 2: Point-to-Point Connections
2.2.4.3 Lab-Researching WAN Technologies
2.3.2.7 Lab - Configuring Basic PPP with Authentication
Week9 Chapter 3: Branch Connections
Chapter 4: Access Control
3.4.2.6 Lab - Configuring a Point-to-Point GRE VPN Tunnel
3.5.3.5 Lab - Configure and Verify eBGP
Week10 Chapter 5: Network Security and Monitoring
Chapter 6: Quality of Service

4.2.2.13 Lab - Configuring and Verifying Extended ACLs
5.2.2.6 Lab - Configuring SNMP
Week11 Chapter 7: Network Evolution

5.3.2.3 Lab - Implement Local SPAN
Week12  Chapter 8: Network Troubleshooting
8.2.1.5 Lab - Configure IP SLA ICMP Echo
Week13 Revision for Lab Exam 2 & Lectures
Week14 Lab Exam 2(CCNA4)
Week15 & 16 Revision and Lab exam (resit)
Week17

Final Exam CCNA3 and CCNA4


Learning Resources

Prescribed Texts


References


Other Resources


Overview of Assessment

 

Assessment Tasks

 

Students must pass each of the following assessment tasks to demonstrate competent.

Assessment

Assessment 1

 Practical (Lab Work)

Assessment 2

Final Exam CCNA3 and CCNA4

These tasks assess the following Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs): 

Assessment Mapping Matrix

Elements / Performance Criteria Covered

Assessment 1

Assessment 2

1.1

 X

 X

1.2

 X

 X

1.3

 X

 X

1.4

 X

 X

1.5

 X

 X

1.6

 X

 X

1.7

 X

 X

2.1

 X

 X

2.2

 X

 X

2.3

 X

 X

3.1

 X

 X

3.2

 X

 X

3.3

 X

 X

4.1

 X

 X

4.2

 X

 X

4.3  X  X
4.4  X  X
4.5  X  X
4.6  X  X

 

To be deemed competent you must demonstrate an understanding of all aspects required of the competency.

 


Assessment Tasks

This course is delivered as cluster "Networking 2" with (EEET7359C) ICTTEN415 Install and configure internet protocol TV in a home network

Students must pass each of the following assessment tasks to demonstrate competent. 

Assessment 1: Lab Exam 1 and Lab Exam 2

Assessment 2:  Final Test (CCNA3 & 4)


Assessment Matrix

 

Element/

Performance Criteria Covered

Task 1

Task 2

1.1

X

     X

1.2

X

     X

1.3

X

X

1.4

     X

X

1.5

     X     X

1.6

X

    X

1.7

     X     X

2.1

X

    X

2.2

X

    X

2.3

X

    X

3.1

X

    X

3.2

X

    X

3.3

X

X

4.1

     X      X

4.2

X

    X

4.3

X

    X

4.4

     X     X

4.5

X

    X

4.6

X

    X

To be deemed competent you must demonstrate an understanding of all aspects required of the competency. Assessment methods have been designed to measure your achievement of each competency in a flexible manner over multiple tasks.

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

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  • English language development 

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Equitable Learning Services (ELS):

If you are suffering from long-term medical condition or disability, you should contact Equitable Learning Services (ELS) to seek advice and support to complete your studies.
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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 lodgment 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: 

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Plagiarism: 

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