HOW TO USE THIS COMPETENCY-BASED LEARNING

MATERIALS

Welcome to this module “Installing and Configuring Computer

System”. This module contains training materials and activities for you to
complete.

The unit of competency “Install and Configure Computer System”

contains the knowledge, skills and attitudes required for Computer System
Servicing required to obtain the National Certificate (NC) II.
You are required to go through a series of learning activities in order
to complete each of the learning outcomes of the module. In each learning
outcome there are Information Sheets. Do these activities on your own and
answer the self-checks at the end of each Information Sheet. You also have
to perform the Operation/Task/Job Sheets and afterwards, you have to
evaluate your own performance using the performance criteria checklists.

If you have questions, don’t hesitate to ask your Trainer for assistance.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

If you have already some knowledge and skills covered in this module
because you have been working for some time; or already completed training
in this area; or if you can demonstrate competence to your Trainer in a
particular skill, talk to your Trainer so you don’t have to undergo the same
training again. If you have a qualification or Certificate of Competency from
previous training show it to him/her. If the skills you acquired are
consistent with and relevant to this module, they become part of the
evidence. You can present these for RPL. If you are not sure about your
competence skills, discuss this with your Trainer.

After completing this module, ask your Trainer to assess your

competence. Result of your assessment will be recorded in the Achievement
Chart/Progress Chart. All the learning activities are designed for you to
complete at your own pace.

In this module, you will find the activities for you to complete and
relevant information sheets for each learning outcome. Each learning
outcome may have more than one learning activity.

This module is prepared to help you achieve the required competency,

in receiving and relaying information. This will be the source of information
that will enable you to acquire the knowledge and skills in Installing and
Configuring Computer System independently at your own pace with
minimum supervision from your Trainer.

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HOW TO USE THIS COMPETENCY-BASED LEARNING MATERIAL I
TABLE OF CONTENTS II
LIST OF COMPETENCIES III
MODULE CONTENT IV
LEARNING OUTCOME SUMMARY 1
(LO # 2 Prepare Installer)
LEARNING EXPERIENCES 3
INFORMATION SHEET 1.2.1 Portable Bootable Devices 5
Self-Check 1.2-1 8
Answer Key 1.2.1 9
Task Sheet 1.2-1 Create Portable Bootable Devices 10
Performance Criteria Checklist 1.2-1 11
INFORMATION SHEET 1.2-2 Customize Operating System Installer 12
Self-Check 1.2-2 36
Answer Key 1.2-2 37
Task Sheet 1.2-2 Customize Operating System Installer 38
Performance Criteria Checklist 1.2-2 39
INFORMATION SHEET 1.2-3 Installation Portable Application 40
Self-Check 1.2-3 47
Answer Key 1.2-3 48
Task Sheet 1.2-3 Install Portable Application 49
Performance Criteria Checklist 1.2-3 50
REFERENCES 51
DEFINITION OF TERMS 52

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 COMPETENCY-BASED LEARNING MATERIALS

List of Competencies

No. Unit of Competency Module Title Code

Installing and
Install and Configure ELC724331
1. Configuring Computer
Computer System
System

Set-up Computer Setting-up Computer ELC724332

2.
Networks Networks

Set-up Computer Setting-up Computer ELC724333

3.
Servers Servers

Maintain and Repair Maintaining and

ELC724334
4. Computer System and Repairing Computer
Networks System and Networks

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UNIT OF COMPETENCY : Install and Configure Computer System

MODULE TITLE : Installing and Configuring Computer

System

MODULE DESCRIPTOR : This module covers the knowledge, skills

and attitude in planning a training session. It includes identifying learner's
requirements, preparing session plan, preparing basic instructional
materials and organizing learning and teaching resources.

NOMINAL DURATION : 48 Hours

LEARNING OUTCOMES:
At the end of this module you MUST be able to:
1. Assemble computer hardware.
2. Prepare Installer.
3. Install operating system and drivers for peripherals/ devices.
4. Install application software.
5. Conduct testing and documentation.

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