Unit 2 P5

Witness statement
Learner name		Emma-Louise Spence
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 20/05/14 Connect a keyboard to a computer YES 20/05/14 Connect a mouse to a computer YES 20/05/14 Demonstrate where the graphics card is installed YES 20/05/14 Install MS Office 2003 YES 20/05/14 Install MS security essentials YES 20/05/14 Create a user account YES 20/05/14 Configure system software, application software and documents YES 20/05/14
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
She was able to connect the monitor, keyboard and mouse and they worked fine when she turned on the computer. She installed the graphics card and installed office and Microsoft security. She created a user account and set up a password.
Witness name	Kirsty Gemmill		Job role	STUDENT
Witness signature	Kirsty Gemmill		Date	20/05/14
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