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Unit of competency details

ICTWEB445 - Implement content management systems (Release 1)

Summary

Usage recommendation:
Current
Mapping:
MappingNotesDate
Supersedes and is equivalent to ICTWEB416 - Customise content management system 20/Jul/2020

Release Status:
Current
Releases:
ReleaseRelease date
1 1 (this release) 21/Jul/2020


Classifications

SchemeCodeClassification value
ASCED Module/Unit of Competency Field of Education Identifier 020103 Programming  

Classification history

SchemeCodeClassification valueStart dateEnd date
ASCED Module/Unit of Competency Field of Education Identifier 020103 Programming  21/Jul/2020 
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Unit of competency

Modification History

Release 

Comments 

Release 1

This version first released with ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package Version 6.0.

Application

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to create and integrate a website into an open-source content management system.

The unit applies to individuals working as web developers, who apply a wide range of knowledge and skills across ICT, to support small to medium enterprises (SMEs) requiring broader rather than more specialised, ICT support.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Unit Sector

Web

Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENT 

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA 

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1. Analyse specifications and requirements

1.1 Identify required functionality of website

1.2 Determine server-side language required in website production

1.3 Establish content structure and navigation of website

1.4 Identify pre-existing restraints and standards requiring consideration when developing a website solution

2. Research solutions and create a content management system powered website

2.1 Research solutions according to website requirements, including programming language, content management system (CMS), licensing structure and hosting structure

2.2 Select content management system according to research conducted and website requirements

2.3 Fulfil website requirements using plug-ins and additions to existing content management system

2.4 Install and configure chosen CMS and required plugins

2.5 Insert and manage, website content

2.6 Back up CMS as required

3. Validate and evaluate final website

3.1 Validate final website markup against website standards

3.2 Test content management system performance in different browsers and digital devices, checking compatibility and core content management system functionality

3.3 Confirm final website is secure and bug free according to cyber security procedures and protocols

3.4 Confirm website requirements have been met and obtain sign off from required personnel

Foundation Skills

This section describes those language, literacy, numeracy and employment skills that are essential to performance but not explicit in the performance criteria.

S KILL 

DESCRIPTION 

Learning

  • Determines client requirement solutions through research, analysis and validating information
  • Extends knowledge by building on prior knowledge

Reading

  • Identifies, analyses and evaluates industry standards, workplace instructions, online and other technical documentation and determines all business requirements

Writing

  • Develops clear and well-organised material for a specific audience and conveys explicit information requirements and recommendations using precise language

Self-management

  • Takes personal responsibility for following explicit and implicit requirements for licencing policies, procedures and regulatory requirements
  • Takes responsibility for planning, sequencing and prioritising tasks and own workload

Problem-solving

  • Makes routine decisions and implements standard procedures for routine tasks, using formal decision- making processes for more complex and non-routine situations
  • Addresses less predictable problems and initiates standard procedures in response to these problems, applying problem-solving processes in determining solutions

Technology

  • Uses familiar digital technologies and systems to access information, search and enter, data and code, present information and communicate with others, cognisant of data security and safety

Unit Mapping Information

Supersedes and is equivalent to ICTWEB416 Customise content management system.

Links

Companion Volume Implementation Guide is found on VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=a53af4e4-b400-484e-b778-71c9e9d6aff2

 

Assessment requirements

Modification History

Release 

Comments 

Release 1

This version first released with ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package Version 6.0.

Performance Evidence

The candidate must demonstrate the ability to complete the tasks outlined in the elements, performance criteria and foundation skills of this unit, including evidence of the ability to:

  • create a content management system (CMS) powered website using an open-source solution.

In the course of the above, the candidate must:

  • validate CMS against standards set by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
  • test compatibility of website on at least two different browsers and at least two different digital devices
  • confirm website is cyber safe
  • obtain sign off from required personnel.

Knowledge Evidence

The candidate must be able to demonstrate knowledge to complete the tasks outlined in the elements, performance criteria and foundation skills of this unit, including knowledge of:

  • content management systems and additions and plugins requirements
  • website content structure and navigation
  • licensing and hosting structures
  • programming languages
  • markup languages and associated standards
  • server-side language and security techniques
  • web content accessibility guidelines, including World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) standards and their application to website development
  • content management system (front and backend) in commonly used browsers
  • cyber security procedures and protocols.

Assessment Conditions

Skills in this unit must be demonstrated in a workplace or simulated environment where the conditions are typical of those in a working environment in this industry.

This includes access to:

  • client requirements and content
  • text editing software
  • browsers
  • required hardware, software and a range of digital devices
  • a website
  • content management system
  • required solutions
  • the internet.

Assessors of this unit must satisfy the requirements for assessors in applicable vocational education and training legislation, frameworks and/or standards.

Links

Companion Volume Implementation Guide is found on VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=a53af4e4-b400-484e-b778-71c9e9d6aff2