ICTDBS506 - Design databases
Course Overview
Description
The ICTNWK422 Install and Manage Servers unit provides learners with the skills and knowledge required to install, configure, and manage server systems in a networked environment. The course covers the installation and configuration of various server types, including file, web, and application servers, and ensures learners understand the hardware and software requirements for each. Students will explore the processes involved in setting up and maintaining server operating systems, such as Windows Server and Linux, as well as the essential tasks related to server security, user access management, and performance monitoring. Emphasis is placed on understanding network services like DNS, DHCP, and Active Directory, and how these services contribute to the smooth operation of a network.
In addition to installation and configuration, learners will develop skills in ongoing server management, including system backups, troubleshooting, and ensuring server uptime. The course also covers server patching and updates to maintain system security and stability. Learners will practice resolving common server issues, optimising server performance, and managing server resources effectively.
Course Content
Entry requirements (Accredited)
To make the most of your Blocktrain Accredited course, it’s essential to have the following skills:
- Basic English literacy and numeracy.
- Fundamental computer skills.
- Access to a modern device with fast internet and video capabilities.
- A Language, Literacy, and Numeracy (LLN) assessment to ensure you're equipped with the essential skills to succeed in the course.
Course Guide
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Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you'll have the tools and knowledge to confidently apply these key concepts in practice:
- Plan and Design Database Structure: Learners will develop the ability to plan and design an effective database structure based on user requirements, considering factors such as data relationships, security, and performance.
- Create and Implement Database Models: This outcome focuses on learners' ability to create database models, including defining tables, fields, keys, and relationships, and implementing them in a database management system (DBMS).
- Test and Optimise Database Designs: Learners will gain skills in testing the functionality and performance of the database, identifying any issues, and applying optimisation techniques to improve efficiency and reliability.
Upon successful completion, the student will receive a national Accredited qualification is recognised nationally under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA).
