Session Plan-1(MO1-LO1)

Unit of Competency: Care for Network and Computer Hardware

Module Title: Caring for Network and Computer Hardware
LO_1: Identify computer hardware components
Session Objectives: At the end of this session the learners shall be able to :-
 Identify External hardware components and peripherals based
 Identify Internal hardware components as needed
 Review, record and apply requirements specified by
Hardware manufacturers where appropriate.
 Determine and record quality standards of hardware
Components and associated peripherals.
 Determine and establish relationship of computer hardware
and software for proper functioning of the system
 Determine, record and apply Safe work practices, taking into
account legal and manufacturer requirements
Activities Nominal Learning
Duration Contents
methods
Introduction 15 mins Introduction to the module Orientation
30 mins Introduction to computer hardware Individual
Learning
Presentation
20 mins Determining safe workplaces Individual
Learning
Evaluation 35 mins Accomplishment of Lap Test Individual
Activity
Summary 5 mins Wrap – up and feedback Mentoring
Recourses  TTLM
 Learning guide

Prepared By: Bizuneh.G

Session Plan-2(MO1-LO2)

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Unit of Competency: Care for Network and Computer Hardware
Module Title: Caring for Network and Computer Hardware
LO_2: Establish location requirements for hardware and peripherals
Session Objectives: At the end of each session the trainees would be able to:-
 Determine and apply suitable environmental conditions for
hardware and peripherals
 Consider general orientation and proper functioning of
different computer platforms in locating computer
 Determine and apply system protection devices to keep
Hardware form damage.
 Determine requirements and apply when moving hardware.
 Determine and apply Suitable storage principles for
Hardware and associated peripherals and media.
 Consider and apply Business requirements in respect of
hardware location
 Consider functions of computer hardware and associated
OHS standards and environmental concerns.
Activities Nominal
Duration Contents Learning methods
Introduction 15 mins Introduction to the module Orientation
20 mins Computer plat forms Individual Learning

20 mins Determine system protection devices Individual Learning

20 mins Preventive maintenance Individual Learning

20 mins Storage principles Individual Learning

30 mins Considering business requirement Individual Learning

Evaluation 35 mins Accomplishment of Lap Test Individual Learning

Summary 5 mins Wrap – up and feedback Mentoring
Resources  Operation Manual, technician tools, PC
 Learning guide
 TTLM

Prepared By: Bizuneh.G.

Session Plan-3(MO1-LO3)

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Unit of Competency: Care for Network and Computer Hardware
Module Title: Caring for Network and Computer Hardware
LO_3: Monitor threats to the network
Session Objectives: At the end of each session the trainees would be able to:-
 Use third-party software or utilities to evaluate and
report on system security
 Review logs and audit reports to identify security
threats
 Carry-out spot checks and other security strategies
to ensure that procedures are being followed
 Investigate and implement inbuilt or additional en-
cryption facilities
 Prepare and present an audit report and recommen-
dations to appropriate person
 Obtain approval for recommended changes to be
made
Activities Nominal
Duration Contents Learning methods
Introduction 15 mins Introduction to the module Orientation
20 mins Using software utilities Individual Learning

20 mins Identifying security threats Individual Learning

1 hrs Implementing encryption facilities Individual Learning

Evaluation 35 mins Accomplishment of written test Individual learning

Summary 5 mins Wrap-up and feedback Mentoring
Resources  Operation Manual
 Learning guide
 TTLM

Prepared By: Bizuneh.G.

Session Plan-4(MO1-LO4)

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Unit of Competency: Care for Network and Computer Hardware
Module Title: Caring for Network and Computer Hardware
LO_4: Establish maintenance practices
Session Objectives: At the end of this session the learners shall be able to :-
 Determine maintenance requirements specified by the
Equipment manufacturer.
 Produce maintenance schedules including removal of dust
and grease build –up.
 Perform diagnostic functions including replacing suspect
Components with other serviceable components and reload-
ing of associated software.
 Configure software security settings to prevent destructive
software from infecting the computer.
 Determine unserviceable components whether replaceable
through warranty, replacement or upgrade
 Perform diagnostic functions using the operating system
and third-party diagnostic tools for recommended changes
to be made..
Activities Nominal Learning
Duration Contents
methods
Introduction 15 mins Introduction to the module Orientation
30 mins Determining maintenance requirements of Individual
equipment specification Learning
20 mins Scheduling maintenance procedures Individual
Learning
50 mins Diagnostic functions Individual
Learning
40 mins Configuring security setting Individual
Learning
20 mins Determine unserviceable components

Evaluation 35 mins Accomplishment of Lap Test Individual

Activity
Summary 5 mins Wrap – up and feedback Mentoring
Recourses  TTLM
 Learning guide

Prepared By: Bizuneh.G