Further your career in information technology with this basic course. You will gain foundation ICT skills and knowledge to be an effective user or employee in an information technology environment in any industry.

Skills Recognition Online Tool

Skills Recognition Online is available for this course, which means that you complete the process in your own time at your own pace, anywhere.

More information regarding Skills Recognition.

• Location:
  Footscray Nicholson, St Albans and Werribee
• Faculty:
  Faculty of Workforce Development
• School:
  School of Information Technology and Creative Industries
• Study mode:
  Full Time and Part Time
• Delivery mode:
  On campus
• Course code:
  ICA20105
• This information is for Australian residents.
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How to apply

• junior-level office assistant
• records manager

Learn more about your career options on the Australian government's Career Information and Resources website.

Provides foundaton ICT skills and knowledge for an individual to be an effective ICT user or employee.

• Follow Workplace Safety Procedures

  Unit code

  BSBCMN106A

• Design Organisational Documents Using Computing Packages

  Unit code

  ICAD2012B

• Operate Computer Hardware

  Unit code

  ICAU2005B

• Operate Computing Packages

  Unit code

  ICAU2006B

• Integrate Commercial Computing Packages

  Unit code

  ICAU2013B

• Use Computer Operating Systems

  Unit code

  ICAU2231B

• Work Effectively in an IT Environment

  Unit code

  ICAW2001B

• Communicate in the Workplace

  Unit code

  ICAW2002B

• Receive and Process Oral and Written Communication

  Unit code

  ICAD2003B

• Create User Documentation

  Unit code

  ICAD3218B

• Install Software Applications

  Unit code

  ICAI2015B

• Connect Internal Hardware Components

  Unit code

  ICAI3021B

• Maintain Inventories for Equipment, Software and Documentation

  Unit code

  ICAS2008B

• Interact With Clients

  Unit code

  ICAS2009B

• Apply Problem Solving Techniques to Routine Malfunctions

  Unit code

  ICAS2010B

• Connect Hardware Peripherals

  Unit code

  ICAS2014B

• Record Client Support Requirements

  Unit code

  ICAS2016B

• Maintain System Integrity

  Unit code

  ICAS2017B

• Detect and Protect From Spam and Destructive Software

  Unit code

  ICAS2243B

• Determine and Action Network Problems

  Unit code

  ICAS3034B

• Maintain Equipment and Software in Working Order

  Unit code

  ICAS3115B

• Administer Network Peripherals

  Unit code

  ICAS3121B

• Care for Computer Hardware

  Unit code

  ICAS3234B

• Run Standard Diagnostic Tests

  Unit code

  ICAT3025B

• Operate a Personal Computer

  Unit code

  ICAU1128B

• Maintain Equipment and Consumables

  Unit code

  ICAU2007B

• Apply Occupational Health and Safety Procedures

  Unit code

  ICAU3004B

• Migrate to New Technology

  Unit code

  ICAU3019B

• Work Individually or as a Team Member to Achieve Orgainsational Goals

  Unit code

  ICAW2011B

• Apply Knowledge and Requirements of the Multimedia Sector

  Unit code

  ICPKN315A

• Capture a Digital Image

  Unit code

  ICPMM321A

• Access and Use the Internet

  Unit code

  ICPMM263A

• Create and Use Databases

  Unit code

  BSBITU301A

• Produce Spreadsheets

  Unit code

  BSBITU304A

• Use Advanced Features of Computer Applications

  Unit code

  ICAU3126A

• Customise Packaged Software Applications for Clients

  Unit code

  ICAU3028B

• Develop Macros and Templates for Clients Using Standard Products

  Unit code

  ICAB3018B

• Develop and Use Complex Spreadsheets

  Unit code

  BSBITU402A

The course is 1 semester full-time. Full-time; Part-time; VET in Schools program