130.305.1A

identify and demonstrate work behaviors that enhance employability and job advancement such as regular attendance, promptness, attention to proper attire, maintenance of a clean and safe work environment, appropriate voice, and pride in work

2

130.305.1B

identify and demonstrate positive personal qualities such as flexibility, open-mindedness, initiative, listening attentively to speakers, and willingness to learn new knowledge and skills

3

130.305.1C

employ effective reading and writing skills

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130.305.1D

employ effective verbal and nonverbal communication skills

5

130.305.1E

solve problems and think critically

6

130.305.1F

demonstrate leadership skills and function effectively as a team member

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130.305.1G

identify and implement proper safety procedures

8

130.305.1H

demonstrate an understanding of legal and ethical responsibilities in relation to the field of IT

9

130.305.1I

demonstrate planning and time-management skills such as project management, including initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and controlling, and closing a project

10

130.305.2A

select and research a specific job area with its accompanying duties and tasks

11

130.305.2B

formulate a personal career plan along with the education, job skills, and experience necessary to achieve career goals

12

130.305.2C

develop a resume

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130.305.3A

demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills with individuals from varied cultures such as fellow workers, management, and customers

14

130.305.3B

complete work orders for repair and installation

15

130.305.3C

estimate supplies, materials, and labor costs on installation, maintenance, and repair work orders

16

130.305.3D

interpret technical documentation such as schematics, drawings, charts, diagrams, technical manuals, and bulletins

17

130.305.4A

explain digital and analog electronics theory

18

130.305.4B

demonstrate knowledge of binary in relation to Internet Protocol (IP) addressing

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130.305.4C

distinguish the differences between a data packet and voice communications

20

130.305.4D

define the layers and functions of the Open System Interconnection model

21

130.305.4E

explain Transport Control Protocol and IP fundamentals, including subnetting

22

130.305.4F

distinguish between public and private networks

23

130.305.4G

describe the standards and operations of wireless technologies in telecommunications and data networks

24

130.305.4H

differentiate between types of networks

25

130.305.4I

identify national standards for data communication

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130.305.4J

identify the potential benefits and problems for the future of telecommunications and data networking

27

130.305.5A

demonstrate understanding of components of telecommunications and data networks

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130.305.5B

identify major network operating systems

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130.305.5C

distinguish between different types of cables used in the telecommunications and data networking

30

130.305.5D

describe telecommunications and data networking media and connectors;

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130.305.5E

differentiate among computer network topologies

32

130.305.5F

explain the distinction between connectionless and connection transport

33

130.305.5G

explain the use of Transport Control Protocol and IP utilities

34

130.305.5H

explain how to test, validate, and troubleshoot IP connectivity

35

130.305.5I

identify good practices to ensure network security

36

130.305.6A

analyze various types and components of networks

37

130.305.6B

analyze the characteristics of networks to select the optimum configuration for an industry solution

38

130.305.7A

produce planning documentation required prior to network implementation

39

130.305.7B

explain the impact of environmental factors on computer networks

40

130.305.7C

identify common peripheral ports and common network components such as hubs, routers, and switches

41

130.305.7D

develop an addressing scheme, including a subnetting chart

42

130.305.7E

specify the tools that are commonly used to resolve network equipment problems

43

130.305.7F

identify vendor testing documentation such as patches, fixes, and upgrades

44

130.305.7G

demonstrate standard backup procedures and backup media storage practices

45

130.305.7H

identify the factors that might affect performance in a network environment such as logic or frequency spectrum interference

46

130.305.8A

develop a written disaster recovery plan

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130.305.8B

develop a written preventive maintenance plan

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