Course Title: Assemble, set up and test personal computers

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6110 Advanced Diploma of Computer Systems Engineering

Course Title: Assemble, set up and test personal computers

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 80

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)

ISYS5668C

City Campus

TAFE

130T Vocational Engineering

Face-to-Face

Term2 2011

Course Contact: Program Manager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99254468

Course Contact Email: engineering-tafe@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This unit covers assembly, setting up and testing personal computers as directed in computer service manuals. It encompasses safe working practices, checking computer components, assembling components to form a basic personal computer, installing and testing basic operating system, drivers and application software, following written and oral instruction and applying customer relations procedures.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Co-requisites: ISYS5678C, OHTH5464C, OHTH5468C



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

UEENEED002B Assemble, set up and test personal computers

Elements:

1. Assemble personal computer.

2. Install operating system and application software.

3 Test computer operation.

4. Complete work and report.


Learning Outcomes

Assemble personal computer.
Install operating system and application software.
Test computer operation.
Complete work and report.


Overview of Assessment

Assignmnets
Practical tests
Project
Closed Book Tests