Unit of competency
Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 1 |
This version first released with ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package Version 1.0. |
Application
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to create, and customise, an information and communications technology (ICT) content management system (CMS) powered website using an open source, to meet client requirements.
It applies to individuals working as web developers who have a detailed knowledge of markup languages and their associated standards, and are proficient in server-side language and security techniques. Individuals in this role also have high-level understanding of server functionality.
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 the specifications and requirements |
1.1 Determine the required functionality of the website, as per the client requirements 1.2 Determine the appropriate server-side language and hosting environment 1.3 Determine additional functionality that the CMS will not be able to handle ‘out of the box’ 1.4 Determine the functional requirements of the client’s additional functionality 1.5 Determine any pre-existing restraints that need to be considered when developing the website solution |
2. Develop customisation |
2.1 Plan and outline, the requirements of the additional functionality 2.2 Create and develop plug-in, extension or new functionality to the CMS to meet client requirements |
3. Create a CMS powered website |
3.1 Install and configure, the chosen content management system 3.2 Install and integrate, the new CMS functionality |
4. Validate and evaluate |
4.1 Validate the final website markup against the current website standards 4.2 Validate CMS performance in different browsers, checking compatibility and core CMS functionality 4.3 Validate the developed additional functionality against the client requirements |
Foundation Skills
This section describes language, literacy, numeracy and employment skills incorporated in the performance criteria that are required for competent performance.
Skill |
Performance Criteria |
Description |
Reading |
1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 3.1, 3.2, 4.3 |
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Writing |
2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2 |
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Oral Communication |
1.1, 4.3 |
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Navigate the world of work |
4.1 |
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Get the work done |
1.1-1.5, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1-4.3 |
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Unit Mapping Information
Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
ICTWEB507 Customise a complex ICT content management system |
ICAWEB507A Customise a complex IT content management system |
Updated to meet Standards for Training Packages. Minor edit to the title. |
Equivalent unit |
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=a53af4e4-b400-484e-b778-71c9e9d6aff2