Information Technology Assessment

Assessment ID

Anticipated Duration 30 minutes

Assessment Task Title Clean computer hardware and peripherals

Due Date

Assessment Type Demonstration

Short Description

Clean all computer equipment and peripherals using the correct techniques, procedures and tools. Log actions against the maintenance log.

Resources required

Clothes, vacuum cleaner with special nozzle, screwdrivers, cleaning agent, disk cleaning tools, brush, glass cleaner, hardware manuals.

HSC Requirements

Referral to hardware manuals regarding maintenance requirements. Completing a maintenance log. Precautions associated with cleaning fluids, purchasing, storage and disposal requirements for cleaning agents and consumables.

Detailed Task Description

1  Examination of manual to determine suitable cleaning fluids/agents

2  Demonstrate cleaning a computer completely

·  Monitor - Screen and vents

·  Mouse - Ball and rollers

·  Case - Exterior for marks, vents, drives

·  Printer - Interior for dust, toner, paper etc

3  Record activities in log for that particular machine, peripheral or room

Performance Criteria Addressed

Code

/ Performance Criteria

ICAITU007B.1.1

/ ·  Disk cleaning materials are accessed from stores
ICAITU007B.1.2 / ·  Inventory systems are accessed and events are documented according to organisational procedures
ICAITU007B.1.3 / ·  Disks/peripherals are cleaned as recommended by manual
·  In accordance with vendor requirements and required by organisation
ICAITU004B.1.3 / ·  Workplace and OH&S procedures are followed to ensure safe working environment
ICAITU004B.3.1 / ·  Ergonomic requirements of clients are assessed
ICAITU007B.2.4 / ·  Hardware is tested to ensure it is in working order
ICAITU007B.2.2 / ·  Relevant manual is accessed

Evidence information

·  OH & S procedures are followed

·  Examination of manual to gain relevant information

·  Computer equipment and peripherals are cleaned to a satisfactory standard

·  Record event on the equipment log

·  Hardware is tested after cleaning to ensure proper operation


Student…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Student ID……………………………………………………………………………………………………..

Assessment Task Clean computer hardware and peripherals

HSC Assessment Mark………………………………………………………………………………………

Performance Criteria Addressed ü indicates criteria assessed

Code

/ Performance Criteria /

ü

ICAITU007B.1.1

/ ·  Disk cleaning materials are accessed from stores
ICAITU007B.1.2 / ·  Inventory systems are accessed and events are documented according to organisational procedures
ICAITU007B.1.3 / ·  Disks/peripherals are cleaned as recommended by manual in accordance with vendor requirements and required by organisation
ICAITU004B.1.3 / ·  Workplace and OH & S procedures are followed to ensure safe working environment
ICAITU004B.3.1 / ·  Ergonomic requirements of clients are assessed
ICAITU007B.1.1 / ·  Hardware is tested to ensure it is in working order
ICAITU007B.1.2 / ·  Relevant manual is accessed

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