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ICT30120 Certificate III in Information Technology

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Start your career in the fast-growing IT industry with this qualification, gaining skills in support services, networking, programming, and critical thinking. The course focuses on hardware installation, PC operating systems, network management, and ICT helpdesk skills.

Key details

Degree Type
Certificate
Duration
1 - 1 semesters full-time
Course Code
BFF7, 106319G
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
International Fees
$6,570 per year / $6,570 total

About this course

Why choose this course?

Start your career in the fast growing information technology (IT) industry with this qualification. On completion of this course you will be competent in a range of general IT skills including support services, networking, programming and critical and creative thinking skills.

During your studies, there will be a general focus on skills such as hardware installation and maintenance, supporting PC operating systems, network operating system installations and management, Microsoft Office applications and documentation and information and communication technology (ICT) helpdesk skills.

On completion of this course, you can continue your study with the ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Programming) or the ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking).

Entry requirements

  • An IELTS score (academic) of 6.0 with no band score less than 5.0 or equivalent.
  • Completion of the equivalent of Australian Year 10.

Study locations

Murdoch

What you will learn

Why choose this course?

Start your career in the fast growing information technology (IT) industry with this qualification. On completion of this course you will be competent in a range of general IT skills including support services, networking, programming and critical and creative thinking skills.

During your studies, there will be a general focus on skills such as hardware installation and maintenance, supporting PC operating systems, network operating system installations and management, Microsoft Office applications and documentation and information and communication technology (ICT) helpdesk skills.

Career pathways

  • IT technician
  • Client support officer
  • ICT operations support

Course structure

Core units
  • BSBCRT301 Develop and extend critical and creative thinking skills
  • BSBXCS303 Securely manage personally identifiable information and workplace information
  • BSBXTW301 Work in a team
  • ICTICT313 Identify IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments
  • ICTPRG302 Apply introductory programming techniques
  • ICTSAS305 Provide ICT advice to clients
Elective units
  • ICTICT216 Design and create basic organisational documents
  • ICTICT314 Connect internal hardware components
  • ICTNWK309 Configure and administer network operating systems
  • ICTNWK311 Install and test network protocols
  • ICTSAS310 Install, configure and secure a small office or home office network
  • ICTSAS311 Maintain computer hardware

Credit for prior study or work

Students who enrol into this qualification will be eligible for credit transfer of the units that they have already achieved. Fees paid by international students are set on a commercial basis and are paid as a whole of course fee - no refund will apply to credit transfers. Please refer to your letter of Offer for detailed duration and costings for your enrolment.

How to apply

Apply to study at TAFE in six steps :

  1. find a course;
  2. check entry requirements;
  3. submit an application;
  4. accept your offer and pay;
  5. apply for your student visa; and
  6. receive your visa and come to Australia for your studies.

View our TAFE application process page for detailed advice

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