UNIT OF COMPETENCY: Install and Configure Computer Systems

LO 1: Assemble Computer Hardware

Performance Criteria:
1.1 Unit assembly is planned and prepared to ensure OH&S policies and procedures are followed in accordance
with systems requirements
1.2 Materials necessary to complete the work are identified and obtained in accordance with established procedures
and checked against systems requirements
1.3 Tools, equipment and testing devices needed to carry out the installation work are obtained in accordance with
established procedures and checked for correct operation and safety
1.4 * Computer hardware is assembled in accordance with established procedures and systems requirements
Basic-input-output-system (BIOS) configuration is performed in accordance with hardware requirements.

Critical Aspects
Assessment must show that the candidate:
1.1. Assembled computer hardware
1.2. Installed operating system and drivers for peripherals/devices
1.3. Installed application software
1.4 Conducted testing and documentation
Objectives:
1. Plan and prepare unit assembly to ensure OH&S policies and procedures are followed in accordance with
system requirements
2. Identify and obtain necessary materials to complete the work in accordance with established procedures and
check against system requirements

Date Developed: Document No. NTTA-TM1-01

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 3. Obtain Tools, equipment and testing devices needed to carry out the installation work in accordance with
established procedures and checked for correct operation and safety
4. Assemble Computer Hardware in accordance with established procedures and systems requirements.
5. Basic-input-output-system (BIOS) is configured in accordance with hardware requirements.

Form 1.6
SESSION PLAN
Sector : Electronic Sector
Qualification Title : Computer Hardware Servicing NC II
Unit of Competency : Install and Configure Computer Systems
Module Title : Installing and Configuring Computer Systems

Learning Outcomes:
LO 1: Assemble Computer Hardware
LO 2: Prepare Installer
LO 3: Install operating system and drivers for peripherals/ devices
LO 4: Install Application Software
LO 5: Conduct testing and documentation

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A. INTRODUCTION
This unit covers the outcomes required in installing and configuring desktop and workstation computers systems. It
consists of competencies to assemble computer hardware, install operating system and drivers for peripherals/devices, and
install application software as well as to conduct testing and documentation.

B. LEARNING ACTIVITIES

Learning Content Methods Presentation Practice Feedback Resources Time

LO 1: Assemble Computer Hardware

OBJECTVIES:
1. Plan and prepare unit assembly to ensure OH&S policies and procedures are followed in accordance with system
requirements
2. Identify and obtain necessary materials to complete the work in accordance with established procedures and check
against system requirements
3. Obtain Tools, equipment and testing devices needed to carry out the installation work in accordance with established
procedures and checked for correct operation and safety
4. Assemble Computer Hardware in accordance with established procedures and systems requirements.
5. Configure Basic-input-output-system (BIOS) in accordance with hardware requirements.

Learning Contents
Knowledge
 Types of Read information Answer self- Compare to
Modular Self-pace CBLM 6.4
Computers sheet check answer key

 Parts of

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 computer Projecto
r,
 Operating Listen and Oral Laptop,
Lecture / discussion Written test 6.4
System Participate questioning Speaker
Skills: , Power
 Safety handling Point
of computer parts

 Assembling
computer
hardware

 Troubleshooting
skills

 Reading and
writing skills

LO 2:

LO 3:

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 LO 4:

C. ASSESSMENT PLAN
 Written Test
 Performance Test
D. TEACHER’S SELF-REFLECTION OF THE SESSION

Prepared by: Reviewed/Approved:

_______________________ __________________________
Trainer Supervisor

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