Friday, 23 May 2014

Unit 2 P5

                                               

Witness statement
Learner name
Kyle Donnelly
Qualification
BTEC National 1st certificate in IT
Unit number and title
Unit 2.2 computer systems.
Assignment
P5 set up a standalone computer system, installing hardware and software components [SM3]

Description of activity undertaken (please be as specific as possible)
After making a successful start in your role as an IT trainer for the IT Support Department of RS Components, you have been have been asked to prepare training material of a more advanced and practical kind.
Before you are allowed to do this you are required to prove your abilities in hardware and software upgrades.

Task
Achieved
Date achieved
Connect a monitor to a computer
yes
22/05/2014
Connect a keyboard to a computer
yes
22/05/2014
Connect a mouse to a computer
yes
22/05/2014
Demonstrate where the graphics card is installed
yes
22/05/2014
Install MS Office 2003
yes
22/05/2014
Install MS security essentials
yes
22/05/2014
Create a user account
yes
22/05/2014
Configure system software, application software and documents
yes
22/05/2014



Assessment and grading criteria
P5 set up a standalone computer system, installing hardware and software components [SM3]

For P5, learners must install at least one hardware and one software component in a stand-alone system.
This is best evidenced with a witness statement or observation record and screen shots. Learners must use suitable safety equipment/tools and pay due regard to health and safety issues.

How the activity meets the requirements of the assessment and grading criteria,
including how and where the activity took place
The task took place in IV5 and began at 9.00 in the morning on 22/05/2014. Kyle successfully connected a monitor to the computer, a keyboard and a mouse. Kyle then showed that he understands how to install the graphics card. After this Kyle proved he can install both Microsoft office 2003 as well as the security essentials. Kyle showed that he could create his own account on the computer and configure the system software, application software and documents.

Witness name
 Aiden Campbell
Job role
 Student




Witness signature

Date
22/05/2014








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Assessor signature

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