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Qualification details

ICT50718 - Diploma of Software Development (Release 1)

Summary

Usage recommendation:
Superseded
Mapping:
MappingNotesDate
Is superseded by ICT50120 - Diploma of Information Technology 20/Jul/2020
Supersedes and is equivalent to ICT50715 - Diploma of Software DevelopmentUpdated due to changes to core units of competency 29/Jan/2019

Releases:
ReleaseRelease date
1 1 (this release) 30/Jan/2019


Units of competency

CodeSort Table listing Units of Competency by the Code columnTitleSort Table listing Units of Competency by the Title columnUsage RecommendationSort Table listing Units of Competency by the Usage Recommendation columnEssentialSort Table listing Units of Competency by the Essential column
ICTPRG507 - Implement security for applicationsImplement security for applicationsSupersededElective
ICTSAD502 - Model data processesModel data processesCurrentElective
ICTPRG505 - Build advanced user interfaceBuild advanced user interfaceSupersededElective
ICTSAS502 - Establish and maintain client user liaisonEstablish and maintain client user liaisonCurrentElective
ICTPRG512 - Prepare for the build phase of an ICT systemPrepare for the build phase of an ICT systemDeletedElective
ICTNWK514 - Model preferred system solutionsModel preferred system solutionsSupersededElective
ICTSAD506 - Produce a feasibility reportProduce a feasibility reportSupersededElective
ICTPRG513 - Coordinate the build phase of an ICT systemCoordinate the build phase of an ICT systemDeletedElective
ICTPRG504 - Deploy an application to a production environmentDeploy an application to a production environmentSupersededCore
ICTICT403 - Apply software development methodologiesApply software development methodologiesSupersededElective
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Classifications

SchemeCodeClassification value
ANZSCO Identifier 261312 Developer Programmer 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 0201 Computer Science 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 421 Diploma 
Taxonomy - Industry Sector N/A Information Technology Programming 
Taxonomy - Occupation N/A Games Programmer,Games Designer,Software Developer,Analyst Programmer,Middleware Programmer 

Classification history

SchemeCodeClassification valueStart dateEnd date
ANZSCO Identifier 261312 Developer Programmer 30/Jan/2019 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 0201 Computer Science 30/Jan/2019 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 421 Diploma 30/Jan/2019 
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Modification History

Release 

Comments 

Release 1

This version first 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 programming and software development.

A person with this qualification would create new software products to meet an initial project brief or customise existing software products to meet customer needs.

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 = 16 

10 core units  plus

6 elective units 

The elective units consist of:

  • up to 6 from the elective units listed below
  • up to 3 from elsewhere in ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package or any other Training Package or accredited course at Diploma or Advanced Diploma level.

The elective units chosen must be relevant to the work outcome and meet local industry needs.

Core units 

ICTICT418 Contribute to copyright, ethics and privacy in an ICT environment

ICTPRG418 Apply intermediate programming skills in another language

ICTPRG502 Manage a project using software management tools

ICTPRG503 Debug and monitor applications

ICTPRG504 Deploy an application to a production environment

ICTPRG520 Validate an application design against specifications

ICTPRG523 Apply advanced programming skills in another language

ICTPRG527 Apply intermediate object-oriented language skills

ICTPRG529 Apply testing techniques for software development

ICTPRG532 Apply advanced object-oriented language skills

Elective units 

ICTICT403 Apply software development methodologies

ICTICT503 Validate quality and completeness of system design specifications

ICTICT509 Gather data to identify business requirements

ICTICT514 Identify and manage the implementation of current industry specific technologies

ICTICT517 Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the organisation

ICTNWK514 Model preferred system solutions

ICTPMG501 Manage ICT projects

ICTPRG505 Build advanced user interface

ICTPRG506 Design application architecture

ICTPRG507 Implement security for applications

ICTPRG508 Create mashups

ICTPRG509 Build using rapid application development

ICTPRG510 Maintain custom software

ICTPRG512 Prepare for the build phase of an ICT system

ICTPRG513 Coordinate the build phase of an ICT system

ICTPRG515 Review developed software

ICTPRG531 Prepare for application development using current methods

ICTPRG601 Develop advanced mobile multi-touch applications

ICTPRG604 Create cloud computing services

ICTSAD501 Model data objects

ICTSAD502 Model data processes

ICTSAD506 Produce a feasibility report

ICTSAS502 Establish and maintain client user liaison

Qualification Mapping Information

Code and title 

current version 

Code and title 

previous version 

Comments 

Equivalence status 

ICT50718 Diploma of Software Development (Release 1)

ICT50715 Diploma of Software Development
(Release 1)

Updated due to changes to core units of competency

Equivalent qualification

Links

Companion Volume Implementation Guides are available from VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=a53af4e4-b400-484e-b778-71c9e9d6aff2