Unit Award Scheme

74889

PERSONAL COMPUTERS (UNIT 1): COMPONENTS

Level: Level One

In successfully completing this unit, the learner will have	Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to 1. state at least three differences between a PC for use in the home and a PC for use in a work place	Student completed work
2. identify the functions of at least four input devices to include the keyboard, mouse and CD, DVD, CDRW or floppy disk drive	Student completed work
3. identify the functions of at least four output devices to include an LCD monitor, CRT monitor, inkjet printer, laser printer	Student completed work
4. identify the functions of at least four storage media components to include an IDE, SCSI or SATA hard drive, USB drive, zip, tape drive	Student completed work
5. identify the functions of at least four processing components, eg a central processing unit, a graphics card, a sound card, and a modem-NIC combination board	Student completed work
6. identify at least four different types of personal computer cases	Student completed work
7. identify the use of a motherboard in a personal computer system	Student completed work
8. identify the function of a computer memory	Student completed work
shown knowledge of 9. at least four problems that could be encountered while installing a PC.	Student completed work

Approved 18 Jan 2010

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