Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 2 |
This version first released with ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package Version 8.0. 9 units of competency have been replaced with their relevant superseding unit. |
Release 1 |
This version first released with ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package Version 7.0. |
Qualification Description
This pathways qualification provides the foundation skills and knowledge to use basic applied digital technologies in varied contexts.
The qualification is designed for those developing the necessary digital and technology skills in preparation for work.
These individuals carry out a range of basic procedural and operational tasks that require digital and technology skills. They perform a range of mainly routine tasks using limited practical skills and knowledge in a defined context. The qualification is suitable for someone generally performing under direct supervision.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification considerations
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Entry Requirements
Nil
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 12
6 core units plus
6 elective units , of which:
- at least 3 must be from Group A
- of the remaining electives:
- all may be from the electives listed below
- up to 2 may be from elsewhere in this or any other currently endorsed training package qualification or accredited course at AQF Level 1, 2 or 3.
Elective units must be relevant to the work environment and the qualification, maintain the integrity of the AQF alignment, not duplicate the outcome of another unit chosen for the qualification, and contribute to a valid industry-supported vocational outcome.
Core units
BSBSUS211 Participate in sustainable work practices
BSBTEC202 Use digital technologies to communicate in a work environment
BSBWHS211 Contribute to the health and safety of self and others
ICTICT213 Use computer operating systems and hardware
ICTICT214 Operate application software packages
ICTICT215 Operate digital media technology packages
Elective units
Group A - Digital and technology skills
BSBTEC101 Operate digital devices
BSBTEC201 Use business software applications
BSBTEC203 Research using the internet
BSBTEC301 Design and produce business documents
BSBTEC302 Design and produce spreadsheets
BSBTEC303 Create electronic presentations
BSBXCS301 Protect own personal online profile from cyber security threats
BSBXCS302 Identify and report online security threats
BSBXCS303 Securely manage personally identifiable information and workplace information
ICTICT216 Design and create basic organisational documents
ICTICT219 Interact and resolve queries with ICT clients
ICTICT221 Identify and use specific industry standard technologies
ICTICT222 Research and share ICT solutions for Indigenous users
ICTICT223 Install software applications
ICTICT224 Integrate commercial computing packages
ICTICT225 Operate accounting applications
ICTICT226 Operate simple database applications
ICTSAS210 Update and maintain hardware, software and documentation inventories
ICTSAS211 Develop solutions for basic ICT malfunctions and problems
ICTSAS212 Record the requirements of client support requests
ICTSAS213 Maintain the integrity of ICT systems
ICTSAS214 Protect devices from spam and destructive software
ICTSAS215 Protect and secure information assets
ICTSAS216 Maintain ICT equipment and replace consumables
ICTSAS217 Connect a home based local wireless network
ICTSAS218 Obtain and connect hardware peripherals
ICTWEB306 Develop web presence using social media
Group B - ‘Work ready’ skills
BSBCRT201 Develop and apply thinking and problem solving skills
BSBINS201 Process and maintain workplace information
BSBOPS201 Work effectively in business environments
BSBOPS202 Engage with customers
BSBOPS203 Deliver a service to customers
BSBPEF201 Support personal wellbeing in the workplace
BSBPEF202 Plan and apply time management
BSBTWK201 Work effectively with others
CUADIG211 Maintain interactive content
CUADIG212 Develop digital imaging skills
CUADIG303 Produce and prepare photo images
CUAPOS211 Perform basic vision and sound editing
CUASOU212 Perform basic sound editing
FSKDIG002 Use digital technology for routine and simple workplace tasks
FSKDIG003 Use digital technology for non-routine workplace tasks
Qualification Mapping Information
No equivalent qualification. Supersedes and is not equivalent to ICT10115 Certificate I in Information, Digital Media and Technology and ICT20115 Certificate II in Information, Digital Media and Technology.
Links
Companion Volume Implementation Guide is found on VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=a53af4e4-b400-484e-b778-71c9e9d6aff2