Performance Criteria

Element 1 : Demonstrate knowledge of computer peripherals

1.1

Peripherals are identified in terms of their purpose and typical use.

1.2

The technology used by the peripherals, and how each performs its function is explained.

Element 2 :Operate personal computer peripherals

2.1

Peripherals are connected to the computer according to manufacturer’s instructions.

2.2

Communication is established between peripherals and personal computer software.

2.3

Peripherals’ normal functions are performed according to manufacturer’s instructions.

Element 3 : Maintain personal computer peripherals

3.1

User maintenance is completed according to manufacturer’s instructions

3.2

Any required consumables are replaced according to manufactuer’s instructions.