A. Course Specifications CSS1 Install and Configure Computers/ Set-Up Computer Network
A. Course Specifications CSS1 Install and Configure Computers/ Set-Up Computer Network
Course Specifications
Course Name CSS1 Install and Configure Computers/ Set-up Computer Network
Course Description Qualification consists of competencies that must possess to
enable to install and configure computers systems, set-up computer
networks.
Number of Units for Lecture and Lecture – 2
Laboratory Laboratory – 3
Course Outcome 1. Comprehend and resolve common desktop and network issue
2. Analyze common business functions and identify, design
develop appropriate information technology solutions( in web,
desktop, network and/database applications).
3. Learn future technologies through acquired foundation skills
and knowledge and employ them in new business
environment.
4. Design and develop software solutions for contemporary
business environment by applying appropriate problem solving
strategies.
Course Outline Plan and prepare unit for assembly
Identify and obtain materials necessary to complete the work and
check against system requirements
Obtain tools, equipment and testing devices to carry out the work
and check for correct operation and safety
Assemble following computer hardware according to established
OH & S policies and procedures and system requirements:
a. Motherboard and its components
b. Hard drives and its accessories
c. Power supply
d. Peripherals such as keyboard, mouse, cables
Perform Basic Input Output System(BIOS) configuration based on
system requirements*
Create portable bootable devices according to software
manufacturer’s instruction
Prepare customized installers according to software utilization
guide and end-user agreement
Install portable applications according to software user guide and
software license
Install operating system according to established installation
procedure and end-user agreement
Install and configure drivers of peripherals and devices according
to manufacturer’s instructions and OS installation procedures
Check quality of work according to established procedures
Install application software based on installation guides, end-user
agreement and license agreement
Carry out variation in application software installation according to
manufacturer’s recommendations and requirements.
Access and install software updates based on manufacturer’s
recommendations and requirements
Test devices/systems/installation to determine whether they
conform to requirements
Conduct stress test to ensure reliability of equipment
Follow 5S and 3Rs according to environmental policies
Complete and forward the documentation to appropriate personnel
and/or authority