SESSION PLAN

Sector : ELECTRONICS SECTOR

Qualification Title : COMPUTER SYSTEMS SERVICING NC II
Unit of Competency : Install and configure computer systems
Module Title : Installing and configuring computer systems
Learning Outcomes:
LO1: Assemble computer hardware
LO2: Prepare installer
LO3: Install operating system and drivers for peripherals/ devices
LO4: Install application software
LO5: Conduct testing and documentation

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

1.1 Unit assembly Individualized 1.1-1 Read 1.1-1  1.1-

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is planned and information sheet 1.1-1 Answer 1
prepared to ensure on how to Plan Information Informatio
Self-check
OH&S policies and and prepare unit n sheet
procedures are assembly to sheet  TR
followed in ensure OH&S
accordance with policies and
systems procedures
requirements
1.2 Materials Individualized 1.1-2 Read 1.1-2 1.1-2  1.1-
necessary to information sheet Information 2
Answer
complete the work on how to Identify Informatio
are identified and and Obtain sheet Self-check n sheet
obtained in Materials in  TR
accordance with accordance with
established established
procedures and procedures and
checked against requirements.
systems
requirements
1.3 Tools, Individualized 1.1-3 Read 1.1-3 1.1-3  1.1-
equipment and information sheet Information 3
Answer
testing devices on how to Informatio
needed to carry out Obtain Tools, sheet Self-check n sheet
the installation equipment and  TR
work are obtained testing devices
in accordance with
established
procedures and
checked for correct
operation and
safety
1.4 Computer Individualized 1.1-4 Read 1.1-4 1.1-4  1.1-
hardware is information sheet Information 4
Answer
assembled in on how to Informatio
accordance with Assemble sheet Self-check n sheet
established computer  TR
procedures and hardware
systems Demonstration 1.1-4 Trainer 1.1-4 1.1-4  1.1-
requirement demonstrate on Performanc 4
Performance
how to Assemble e Performan
Task sheet
computer ce Task
Evaluation
hardware sheet
checklist
 TR

1.5 Basic-input- Individualized 1.1-5 Read 1.1-5 1.1-5  1.1-

output-system information sheet 5
Information Answer
(BIOS) on how to Informatio
configuration is Perform Basic- sheet Self-check n sheet
performed in input-output-  TR
accordance with system (BIOS)
hardware configuration in
requirements accordance with
hardware
requirements.
Demonstration 1.1-5 Trainer 1.1-5 1.1-5  1.1-
demonstrate on 5
Performance Performanc
how to Perform Performan
Task e
Basic-input- ce Task
Evaluation
output-system sheet sheet
checklist
(BIOS)  TR
configuration in
accordance with
hardware
requirements.
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LO 2: Prepare installer
2.1 Portable Individualized 1.2-1 Read 1.2-1 1.2-1  1.2-
bootable devices information sheet 1
Information Answer
are created in on how to Informatio
accordance with Create Portable sheet Self-check n sheet
software bootable devices  TR
manufacturer in accordance
instruction with software
manufacturer
instruction.
Demonstration 1.2-1 Trainer 1.2-1 1.2-1  1.2-
demonstrate on 1
Performance Performanc
how to Create Performan
Task e
Portable bootable ce Task
Evaluation
devices in sheet sheet
checklist
accordance with  TR
software
manufacturer
instruction.
2.2 Customized Individualized 1.2-2 Read 1.2-2 1.2-2  1.2-
installers are information sheet 2
Information Answer
prepared in on how to Prepare Informatio
accordance with Customized sheet Self-check n sheet
software utilization installers in  TR
guide and end user accordance with
agreement. software
utilization guide
and end user
agreement.

Demonstration 2.2-2 Trainer 2.2-2 2.2-2  2.2-

demonstrate on Performance 2
Performanc
 how to Prepare Task e Performan
Customized Evaluation ce Task
sheet
installers in checklist sheet
accordance with  TR
software
utilization guide
and end user
agreement.
2.3 Installation of Individualized 1.2-3 Read 1.2-3 1.2-3  1.2-
portable information sheet 3
Information Answer
applications are on how to Carry Informatio
carried out in Installation of sheet Self-check n sheet
accordance with portable  TR
software user guide applications out
and software in accordance
license with software
user guide and
software license.
Demonstration

LO 3: Install operating system and drivers for peripherals/ devices

3.1 Operating Individualized 1.3-1 Read 1.3-1 1.3-1  1.3-
system (OS) is information sheet Information 1
Answer
installed in on how to Informatio
accordance with Install Operating sheet Self-check n sheet
established system (OS) in  TR
installation accordance with
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procedures and to established
comply with end- installation
user requirements procedures and to
comply with end-
user
requirements.

3.2 Individualized 1.3-2 Read 1.3-2 1.3-2  1.3-

Peripherals/device information sheet Information 2
Answer
s drivers are on how to Informatio
installed and Install and sheet Self-check n sheet
configured in Configure  TR
accordance with Peripherals/devic
manufacturer’s es drivers in
instructions accordance with
and/or OS manufacturer’s
installation instructions
procedures.

3.3 OS and drivers Individualized 1.3-3 Read 1.3-3 1.3-3  1.3-

updates/patches information sheet Information 3
Answer
are accessed and on how to Informatio
installed in Access and sheet Self-check n sheet
accordance with Install OS and  TR
manufacturer’s drivers
recommendations updates/patches
and requirements in accordance
with
manufacturer’s
recommendations
and
requirements.

3.4 On-going Individualized 1.3-4 Read 1.3-4 1.3-4  1.3-

checks of the information sheet Information 4
Answer
quality of the work on how to Informatio
are undertaken in Undertaken On- sheet Self-check n sheet
accordance with going checks of  TR
established the quality of the
procedures work in
accordance with
established
procedures.
LO 4: Install application software
4.1 Application Individualized 1.4-1 Read 1.4-1 1.4-1  1.4-
software are information sheet 1
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installed based on on how to Information Answer Informatio
software Install n sheet
sheet Self-check
installation guides, Application  TR
end-user software based
requirements and on software
software license installation
agreement guides, end-user
requirements and
software license
agreement.

4.2 Variation to Individualized 1.4-2 Read 1.4-2 1.4-2  1.4-

application information sheet Information 2
Answer
software on how to Informatio
installation is Carry Variation sheet Self-check n sheet
carried out in to application  TR
accordance to software
customer/client installation out
requirements in accordance to
customer/client
requirements.
4.3 Software Individualized 1.4-3 Read 1.4-3 1.4-3  1.4-
updates are information sheet Information 3
Answer
accessed and on how to Informatio
installed in Access and sheet Self-check n sheet
accordance with Install Software  TR
manufacturer’s updates are in
recommendations accordance with
and requirements manufacturer’s
recommendations
and
requirements.


LO 5: Conduct testing and documentation

5.1 Devices / Individualized 1.5-1 Read 1.5-1 1.5-1  1.5-
systems and/or information sheet Information 1
Answer
installation is on how to Informatio
tested to determine Test Devices / sheet Self-check n sheet
whether it systems and/or  TR
conforms to installation to
requirements determine
whether it
conforms to
requirements.

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5.2 Stress test is Individualized 1.5-2 Read 1.5-2 1.5-2  1.5-
conducted to information sheet Information 2
Answer
ensure reliability of on how to Informatio
equipment in Conduct Stress sheet Self-check n sheet
accordance with test to ensure  TR
manufacturer’s reliability of
instructions and equipment in
system accordance with
requirements manufacturer’s
instructions and
system
requirements.

5.3 5S and 3Rs are Individualized 1.5-3 Read 1.5-3 1.5-3  1.5-
followed according information sheet Information 3
Answer
to environmental on how to Informatio
policies Follow 5S and sheet Self-check n sheet
3Rs according to  TR
environmental
policies.

5.4 Documentation Individualized 1.5-4 Read 1.5-4 1.5-4  1.5-

in relation to the information sheet Information 4
Answer
test is forwarded to on how to Informatio
 appropriate Forward sheet Self-check n sheet
personnel and/or Documentation in  TR
authority in relation to the
accordance with test to
requirements appropriate
personnel and/or
authority in
accordance with
requirement show
to.
C. ASSESSMENT PLAN
 Written Test
 Performance Test
D. TEACHER’S SELF-REFLECTION OF THE SESSION

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