ICA20105

Certificate II in Information Technology – Online

Turn on to a career in IT, with an online course that gives you the fundamentals to confidently operate computer equipment and computing packages. Discover more about working effectively in an IT environment, including tasks such as connecting various hardware and software applications, and running standard diagnostic tests. With employment opportunities at entry-level positions such as help desk officer, or as the foundation for further study, it’s the perfect course to get started.



Career Opportunities

Foundation for a career in the IT industry.

Entry Criteria


There are no entry requirements for this program. Students will enrol in the prerequisite unit (ICAU1128A) as it forms part of the course.

It is highly recommended that participants have completed Year 10 or equivalent. A general requirement for all online programs is that the student is a motivated and focused, self managed learner.

Please note: You must have a valid working email address BEFORE enrolling.

Program Articulation

Successful completion of this program may assist students to gain entry into further study programs and/or may contribute towards study credits.

Program Duration

Online: 20 weeks (full time) or 2 x 20 weeks (part-time)
This is the maximum completion time for the program from the time of enrolment. If students need additional time for completion re-enrolment will be required.

Full time study is equivalent to 20 hours plus study per week.
Part time study is equivalent to 10 – 12 hours study per week.

Program Award

Certificate II

Recognition of Prior Learning

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a process where a student may be granted credit or partial credit towards a qualification in recognition of skills and knowledge gained through work experience, life experience and/or formal training.

Standard course cost will be charged for units of study/courses credited via RPL.

For additional information relating to RPL for this program, please contact:

The RPL Co-ordinator
13 72 48
rplcoordinator@southbank.edu.au

How to Apply

If a Web Enrolment link is displayed below, please click it for enrolment instructions. If a Web Enrolment link is not available, please ensure that your name, address, telephone number and e-mail address are placed on the mailing list by either emailing us or telephoning Student Administration on 13 72 48.

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As this program has block enrolments, you need to enrol in the set enrolment periods for each block.

Cost

Full Fee                $544.00


Concession Rate     $218.00


*Note* You would have to complete all clusters in the 20 week period to be eligible for some forms of financial assistance.

For Additional Information

Location:Southbank
Telephone:07 3244 6239/5151
Facsimile:07 3244 6236
Address 
In Person: Level 5 G Block
Merivale Streets
South Brisbane
Mail: Locked Mail Bag 14
South Brisbane QLD 4101
Email: enquiry@southbank.edu.au
Find us at:www.Southbank.edu.au

Course Outline

CENTRAL
Course Code Course Name
ICAU1128B Orientation + Operate a personal computer
ICPMM263B Access and use the internet
BSBCMN106A Follow workplace safety procedures
SOFTWARE
Course Code Course Name
ICAU2006B Operate computing packages
ICAD2012B Design organisational documents using computing packages
ICAU2013B Integrate commercial computing packages
COMMUNICATE IN AN IT ENVIRONMENT
Course Code Course Name
ICAW2001B Work effectively in an IT environment
ICAW2002B Communicate in the workplace
ICAD2003B Receive and process oral and written communication
COMPUTER SUPPORT
Course Code Course Name
ICAU2005B Operate computer hardware
ICAI2015B Install software applications
ICAS2014B Connect hardware peripherals
ICAS3234B Care for computer hardware (core cert III unit)
ICAT3025B Run standard diagnostic tests (core cert III unit)
ICAU2231B Use computer operating system
This brochure was last updated Friday, 20 August 2010
Total course tuition fees are indicative only. Fees are subject to annual adjustment. For FEE-HELP and VET FEE-HELP eligible courses, the unit fees are charged according to the study period in which the unit is commenced. The unit fees outlined in this document apply to census dates between 01 July 2010 and 31 December 2010. Unit fees will not change for this period. All information was accurate at time of printing, however, Institute policies, fees and details are subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolments, accreditation and registration requirements
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