Unit 2: Task one P5 - 2.2

Witness statement
Learner name		Shahnaz Chaudhury
Qualification		BTEC National 1st certificate in IT
Unit number and title		Unit 2.2
Assignment		Set up and manage a computer system
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 Friday 21st March 2014 Connect a keyboard to a computer Yes Friday 21st March 2014 Connect a mouse to a computer Yes Friday 21st March 2014 Demonstrate where the graphics card is installed Yes Friday 21st March 2014 Install MS Office 2003 Yes Friday 21st March 2014 Install MS security essentials Yes Friday 21st March 2014 Create a user account Yes Friday 21st March 2014 Configure system software, application software and documents Yes Friday 21st March 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
I witnessed Shahnaz connect the monitor, keyboard and the mouse directly to the computer. The graphics card was shown clearly as to where it was installed. Shahnaz successfully installed MS Office 2003 along with the MS security essentials and also the device driver for a printer. The following were created: User account and configuration, system software, application software and documents. This was all undertaken in IV5.
Witness name	Lauren Corrigan		Job role	Student
Witness signature	L.C		Date	21/03/14
Assessor name	Chris Sumpter
Assessor signature			Date	21/03/14