MOST ESSENTIAL LEARNING COMPETENCIES FOR ICT CSS

GRADE 9
CONTENT PERFORMANCE
QUARTER MOST ESSENTIAL LEARNING COMPETENCIES DURATIO CODE
STANDAR STANDARD
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LESSON 1: PERFORMING COMPUTER OPERATIONS (PCO)
1 The learners The learners shall - Determine requirements of task in accordance WEEK 1 TLE_IACSS912PCO-
demonstrate and be able to perform with the required output Ic-d-4
understanding of computer - Select appropriate hardware and software according
concepts and operations based to task assigned and required outcome
underlying on a given tasks - Plan a task to ensure that OHS guidelines and
principles in procedures are followed
performing - Follow client-specific guidelines and procedures
computer - Apply required data security guidelines in
operations accordance with existing procedures
• - Select correct program/application based on WEEK 2 TLE_IACSS912PCO-
job requirements Ie-f-6
- Access program/application containing the
information required according to company procedures
- Select, open, and close desktop for navigation
purposes
- Carry out keyboard techniques in line with OHS
requirements
- Process entered data using appropriate software WEEK 3 TLE_IACSS912PC
commands O- If-7
- Print out data as required using computer
hardware
/peripheral devices in accordance with standard
operating procedures
- Transfer files and data between compatible systems
using computer software, hardware/peripheral devices
in accordance with standard operating procedures
- Establish information requirements for internet search WEEK 4 TLE_IACSS912PCO-
- Launch browser Ig-h-8
- Load search engine
- Enter appropriate search criteria/or URL of site
- Follow relevant links to locate required information
- Bookmark useful pages and print as required

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- Implement procedures for ensuring security of data, WEEK 5 TLE_IACSS912PCO-
including regular backups and virus checks in Ii-j-9
accordance with standard operating procedures
- Implement basic file maintenance procedures in line
with the standards operating procedures

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LESSON 2: PERFORMING MENSURATION AND CALCULATION (PMC)
The learners The learners shall - Identify object/s or component to be measured WEEK 1 TLE_IACSS912PM
demonstrate an be able to - Obtain correct specifications from relevant source C- IIa-b-10
understanding accurately - Select measuring tools in line with job requirements
of concepts and measure and
underlying calculate based on
principles in a given tasks
performing
measurements
and
calculations
- Ensure proper handling of measuring instruments to TLE_IACSS9-
avoid damage and clean it before and after using WEEK 2 12PMC-IIe-f-
- Identify tasks to be undertaken for proper storage 12
of instruments according to manufacturer’s
specifications and
standard operating procedures
- Select appropriate measuring instrument to WEEK 3-4 TLE_IACSS912PM
achieve required outcome C- IIb-d-11
- Obtain accurate measurements for job
- Perform calculation needed to complete task using
the four mathematical fundamental operations
addition (+), subtraction (-), multiplication (x), and
division (÷)
- Use calculation involving fractions, percentages
and mixed numbers to complete workplace tasks
- Self-check and correct numerical computation for

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accuracy
- Read instruments to the limit of accuracy of the tool

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COMPETENCIES S

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3 STANDARD STANDARD

LESSON 3: USING HAND TOOLS (UHT)

The learners The learners shall be able - Identify tasks to be undertaken properly WEEK TLE_IACSS912UH
demonstrate an to use hand tools and - Identify and select appropriate hand 1 T- IIIa-17
understanding of equipment for tools according to the task requirements
the use of hand computer systems servicing
tools and
equipment for
computer
systems servicing
- Use tools according to tasks undertaken. WEEK TLE_IACSS912UH
- Observe all safety procedures in using 2 T- IIIc-19
tools at all times and use appropriate PPE
- Report malfunctions, unplanned or unusual
events to the supervisor
- Do not drop tools to avoid damage; carry WEEK TLE_IACSS912UH
out routine maintenance of tools according to 3 T- IIId-20
standard operational procedures, principles,
and techniques
- Store tools safely in appropriate
locations in
accordance with manufacturer’s specifications
or standard operating procedures

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QUARTER 4 MOST ESSENTIAL LEARNING DURATIO CODE
STANDAR STANDARD
COMPETENCIES N S
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LESSON 4: TESTING ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS (TEC)
- The learners The learners shall be able - Obtain and clarify work instructions based WEEK 1 TLE_IACSS9-
to on job order or client requirements
demonstrate an test electronic components - Consult responsible person for effective and 12TEC-IVa-c-24
understanding of proper work coordination
concepts and - Obtain and interpret data sheets/application
underlying notes based on manufacturer’s specifications
principles in - Define testing criteria to ensure that
testing components meet technical and quality
electronic requirements

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components - Document and communicate testing
criteria to relevant personnel

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- - Apply appropriate testing methods to WEEK 2 TLE_IACSS9-
electronic components in accordance to 12TECO-IVf-h-
technical specifications 26
- Detect and record problems and faults by
testing
- Document remedial steps
- Resolve detected problems and faults during
testing in accordance with agreed project or
industry practice
- Evaluate final products against the
determined criteria
- Submit to relevant personnel the
documented and summarized evaluation
report of the testing process

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