Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 2 |
This version released with ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package Version 5.0. |
Release 1 |
This version released with ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package Version 4.0. |
Qualification Description
This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to be competent in a wide range of general information and communications technology (ICT) technical functions and to achieve a degree of self-sufficiency as an advanced ICT user.
Persons 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.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Entry Requirements
Nil
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 17
6 core units plus
11 elective units
The elective units consist of:
- all units from one of the following specialist elective groups:
Group A Applications
Group B Network administration
Group C Support
Group D Web technologies
Group E Multimedia - up to 7 from any of the specialist elective groups below or from Group F general elective units below
- up to 3 from elsewhere in ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package or any other Training Package or accredited course at Certificate III or IV level.
The elective units chosen must be relevant to the work outcome and meet local industry needs.
Core units
BSBSUS401 Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices
BSBWHS304 Participate effectively in WHS communication and consultation processes
ICTICT202 Work and communicate effectively in an ICT environment
ICTICT301 Create user documentation
ICTICT302 Install and optimise operating system software
ICTSAS308 Run standard diagnostic tests
Elective units
Specialist elective units
Group A Applications
ICTICT203 Operate application software packages
ICTICT304 Implement system software changes
ICTICT307 Customise packaged software applications for clients
ICTICT308 Use advanced features of computer applications
ICTICT409 Develop macros and templates for clients using standard products
Group B Network administration
ICTNWK301 Provide network systems administration
ICTNWK302 Determine and action network problems
ICTNWK304 Administer network peripherals
ICTNWK305 Install and manage network protocols
ICTSAS307 Install, configure and secure a small office or home office network
Group C Support
ICTICT303 Connect internal hardware components
ICTSAS303 Care for computer hardware
ICTSAS304 Provide basic system administration
ICTSAS305 Provide ICT advice to clients
ICTSAS306 Maintain equipment and software
Group D Web technologies
BSBEBU401 Review and maintain a website
ICTWEB201 Use social media tools for collaboration and engagement
ICTWEB302 Build simple websites using commercial programs
ICTWEB303 Produce digital images for the web
Group E Multimedia
CUAANM301 Create 2D digital animations
CUAANM302 Create 3D digital animations
ICTGAM301 Apply simple modelling techniques
ICTGAM302 Design and apply simple textures to digital art
ICTGAM303 Review and apply the principles of animation
General elective units
Group F
BSBIPR301 Comply with organisational requirements for protection and use of intellectual property
CUADIG301 Prepare video assets
CUADIG302 Author interactive sequences
CUADIG304 Create visual design components
ICPDMT346 Incorporate video into multimedia presentations
ICTBWN302 Install optical fibre splitters in fibre distribution hubs
ICTBWN303 Install lead-in module and cable for fibre to the premises
ICTBWN307 Use optical measuring instruments
ICTBWN308 Work safely on live optical fibre installations*
ICTBWN309 Perform tests on optical communication system and components
ICTCBL219 Apply safe technical work practices for cabling registration when configuring an ADSL circuit
ICTCBL246 Install, maintain and modify customer premises communications cabling: ACMA Restricted Rule*
ICTCBL247 Install, maintain and modify customer premises communications cabling: ACMA Open Rule*
ICTCBL330 Splice and terminate optical fibre cable for telecommunications projects
ICTICT305 Identify and use current industry specific technologies
ICTICT306 Migrate to new technology
ICTNWK303 Configure and administer a network operating system
ICTNWK306 Evaluate characteristics of cloud computing solutions and services
ICTNWK419 Identify and use current virtualisation technologies
ICTPRG301 Apply introductory programming techniques
ICTTEN208 Use electrical skills when working with telecommunications networks
ICTWHS204 Follow work health and safety and environmental policy and procedures
* Note the following prerequisite unit requirements:
Unit in this qualification |
Prerequisite unit |
ICTBWN308 Work safely on live optical fibre installations |
ICTBWN307 Use optical measuring instruments ICTWHS204 Follow work health and safety and environmental policy and procedures |
ICTCBL246 Install, maintain and modify customer premises communications cabling: ACMA Restricted Rule |
ICTTEN208 Use electrical skills when working with telecommunications networks ICTWHS204 Follow work health and safety and environmental policy and procedures |
ICTCBL247 Install, maintain and modify customer premises communications cabling: ACMA Open Rule |
ICTTEN208 Use electrical skills when working with telecommunications networks ICTWHS204 Follow work health and safety and environmental policy and procedures |
Qualification Mapping Information
This version of ICT30118 Certificate III in Information, Digital Media and Technology supersedes and is equivalent to previous version of ICT30118 Certificate III in Information, Digital Media and Technology.
Links
Companion Volume Implementation Guides are available from VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=a53af4e4-b400-484e-b778-71c9e9d6aff2