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. |
| Mid-year Entry: | This course accepts mid-year applications. |
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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.
Course modules
| CORE | ||
| Module Code | Module Title | Nominal Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ICAU1128B | Operate a Personal Computer | 30 |
| ICAU1129B | Operate a Word Processing Application | 30 |
| ICAU1133B | Send and Retrieve Information Using Web Browsers and Emall | 25 |
| ELECTIVE | ||
| Module Code | Module Title | Nominal Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ICAU1132B | Operate a Presentation Package | 30 |
| ICAU1204B | Locate and Use Relevant On-Line Information | 20 |
| ICAU1213B | Conduct On-Line Transactions | 10 |
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.
How do I apply?
You must obtain an application form from the institute. This course may also have a mid-year intake.
How will I be selected for this course?
All applicants will need to attend an interview / enrolment
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 and Moreland campuses attending classes. This course can also be undertaken flexibly at the Essendon Campus.
What costs and other fees should I expect?
Contact the Contact Centre on 13 TAFE (13 8233) or 9279 2222 for a fee schedule.
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
Applications for Semester 2 are being taken now.
Enrolments will be in June/July.
