Course Title: Run standard diagnostic tests

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5148

Course Title: Run standard diagnostic tests

Portfolio: BUS

Nominal Hours: 20.0

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)
COSC5854	City Campus	TAFE	650T TAFE Business	Face-to-Face or Internet
COSC5855C	VET in Schools	TAFE	650T TAFE Business	Face-to-Face or Internet
COSC5856C	Vic Local & Regional Locations	TAFE	650T TAFE Business	Face-to-Face or Internet

Course Contact: Munir Ahmad Saeed

Course Contact Phone: 9925 1358

Course Contact Email: munir.saeed@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This competency is concerned with viruses and system diagnostics. In this unit the student will gain competency in using virus checking software, diagnosing the operating system and implementing required changes.A number of operating systems may be used for practical purposes such as Windows 98, Windows 2000 and Windows XP.  This competency is co-delivered with ‘Operate System Software’.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

This course is co-delivered with Operate System Software ICAITU127A COSC5842C competency.

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	ICAITS025B Run standard diagnostic tests
Elements:	Operate system diagnostics
	Scan system for viruses

Learning Outcomes

See details under elements of competency.

Overview of Assessment

Student must demonstrate an understanding of all elements of a particular competency to be deemed competent. Assessment methods have been designed to measure achievement of each competency in a flexible manner. Assessment will incorporate a variety of methods: class exercises, homework, practical project and tests. Students are advised that they are likely to be asked to personally demonstrate their assessment work to their teacher to ensure that the relevant competency standards are being met.

Final examination optional for RMIT grading purposes only.