Skill set Outline
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Systems Administration for Intermediate Roles Skill Set
Systems Administration for Intermediate Roles Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
ICTSS00154
ICTSS00154
State Code
AE721
AE721
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
03/02/2022
Current Release Date
03/02/2022
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
25/05/2022
Nominal Hours
170
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 03/02/2022 | Current | Approved |
Description
This skill set addresses the skills and knowledge required to develop, install, and manage technical components of multifaceted systems, including their servers, in intermediate roles.
Pathway Information
The units provide credit towards ICT50220 Diploma in Information Technology and other qualifications that allow for selection of these units. The units in this skill set comprise the mandatory units required for a specialisation in systems administration in ICT50220 Diploma in Information Technology. Users are advised to consult the skill set pathways section of the current version of ICT Companion Volume Implementation Guide to confirm the currency of this information and for further guidance.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this skill set at the time of publication.
Target Group
This skill set is for individuals who work in intermediate systems administration roles, including senior technical administrators, help desk technicians, and other related intermediate roles, who are responsible for independently completing administration activities to maintain ICT systems and servers.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These units of competency from the ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package meet industry requirements for a range of intermediate roles that develop, install and manage multifaceted systems and their servers.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUV43 | ICTNWK615 | Design and configure desktop virtualisation | 70 | Unit of competency |
| OBS47 | ICTSAS524 | Develop, implement and evaluate an incident response plan | 25 | Unit of competency |
| AUW77 | ICTSAS518 | Install and upgrade operating systems | 50 | Unit of competency |
| AUW68 | ICTSAS512 | Review and manage delivery of maintenance services | 25 | Unit of competency |