Certificate I in Information Technology

Course Code:ICA10105
Department:Information Communication Technology
Study Area(s):Information Technology
Location(s):Broadmeadows, Essendon
Course Length:Part-time day (6 months)
Flexible (6 months)
Course Fees:See our course fees section.
Direct Entry:You can apply for this course directly through Kangan Institute.
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Course overview

This course is designed to provide individuals to function at a basic level of IT competency in the information society. It will enable a person to undertake basic IT functions using a personal computer and to engage in fundamental online activities.
This course is run either in English as a Second Language Course or Flexbile online, NOT as a Full time/Part time course at Broadmeadows campus.

Course Modules

ELECTIVE
Module CodeModule TitleNominal Hours
ICAU1128BOperate a Personal Computer30
ICAU1129BOperate a Word Processing Application30
ICAU1132BOperate a Presentation Package30
ICAU1133BSend and Retrieve Information Using Web Browsers and Emall25
ICAU1204BLocate and Use Relevant On-Line Information20
ICAU1213BConduct On-Line Transactions10

What employment opportunities will I have?

This course may lead to employment wherever basic computer skills are required in the workplace. Contents of this qualification are useful at a basic ICT user level.

What skills will I have when I complete this course?

You will gain skills in operating a personal computer, using word processing and presentation packages, using the internet for searching information and making on-line transactions.

What qualifications will I receive?

On successful completion of the course you will be awarded the Certificate I in Information Technology. As part of the Australian Qualifications Framework this program is nationally recognised.

What opportunities for further studies will I have?

This course will lead to higher level studies at Certificate II in Information Technology.

Can I apply?

There are no set prerequisites for this course. However it is recommended that you have satisfactory numeracy and literacy skills to undertake this course.
This course is run either in English as a Second Language Course or Flexbile online, NOT as a full time/part time course at Broadmeadows campus.

How do I apply?

You must obtain an application form from the Institute. This course may also have a mid-year intake.
This course is run either in English as a Second Language Course or Flexible online, NOT as a full-time/part-time course at Broadmeadows campus.

How will I be selected for this course?

All applicants will need to attend an interview / enrolment.

This course is run either in English as a Second Language Course or Flexible online, NOT as a Full time/Part time course at Broadmeadows campus.

How long is the course?

The course spans over a semester of part time study.

Where and how can I study?

You will study at the Broadmeadows, This course can also be undertaken flexibly at the Essendon Campus.

What costs and other fees should I expect?

For a fee schedule, call us on 13 TAFE (13 8233) or (03) 9279 2222. Alternatively email enquiries@kangan.edu.au. There may be an extra cost for reference books and specialised materials.

How will I be assessed?

A mixture of observation and practical tests will be used in assessing this course. Assessment is a necessary part of this program, to show that you have achieved the skills and knowledge set out in the competency standards. You will be informed in advance about the assessment procedure and criteria. There will also be opportunity for appeal and reassessment and you will be provided with this information.

Additional comments

Please call Audrey on (03) 9279 2446 for more information.

What will I study?

Wordprocessing, presentations, on-line search and on-line transactions

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