INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who are competent in a range of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) roles, including animation, basic cloud computing, basic cyber awareness, digital media skills, generalist IT support services, networking, programming, systems and web development.

Possible Career Pathways

People working at this level will support information technology activities in the workplace across a wide range of ICT areas, including technical support, network administration, web technologies, software applications and digital media technologies. Possible career pathways include:

  • Help Desk Officer
  • Help Desk Assistant
  • ICT User Support
  • ICT Operations Support
  • PC Support
  • Technical Support
Certificate III
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT30120)

Individuals who work in these fields apply broad sets of skills, including foundational knowledge in critical thinking and customer service skills, to support a range of technologies, processes, procedures, policies, people and clients in a variety of work contexts.

This program features a Certificate III level Information Technology qualification as part of a pathway to Diploma and Degree level qualifications post-school.

TAFE SA (RTO Code 41026) is responsible for the quality of accredited training and assessment provided and for the issuing of all qualifications and statements of attainment for this course.

See table to the right for full list of competencies associated with this AQF qualification.

UNIT CODE
UNIT TITLE
NOMINAL
HOURS
CORE    
BSBCRT301 Develop and extend critical and creative thinking skills 40
BSBXCS303 Securely manage personally identifiable information and workplace information 40
BSBXTW301 Work in a team 40
ICTICT313 Identify IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments 50
ICTPRG302 Apply introductory programming techniques 40
ICTSAS305 Provide ICT advice to clients 40
ELECTIVES (subject to change)  
BSBXCS302 Identify and report online security threats 30
ICTICT214 Operate application software packages 60
ICTICT312 Use advanced features of applications 40
ICTNWK311* Install and test network protocols 40
ICTSAS308 Run standard diagnostic tests 20
ICTWEB304* Build simple web pages 40
  *This unit may be replaced with the following Cyber Security unit below:  
BSBXCS301 Protect own personal online profile from cyber security threats 30

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