Certificate II in Information Technology
Course Summary
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Certificate II |
Supplier | Australian College of Commerce and Management |
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| Delivery Modes | Online, Distance Learning | Price | Enquiry |
| Duration | 26 Weeks |
Course Overview and Suitability
This course is the entry level qualification for those interested in commencing a career in IT, supported with formal studies.
Course & Vocational Outcomes
The course consists of 8 core modules that deliver skills and knowledge in:
The electives included cover basic IT skill sets required in today’s’ work environment:
Enrolment Options
Course Duration
You study at your own pace with distance delivery. You are however, required to submit work at regular intervals and to an agreed timetable of study. Normal fulltime study takes 26 weeks. Part time study takes 52 weeks. Most traineeships allow 12 months for completion.
The College has continuous intake and commences courses all year round.
Entry Requirements
To complete this course you must have internet access and an operational IT environment on which you are permitted to conduct practical activities on, and skilled IT professionals to supervise you.
You will need to have a Windows platform & Office 2000 XP or Office 2007.
Discuss these entry requirements with the College prior to enrolment.
Qualification & Career Pathways
Career paths include opportunities as:
This is a nationally accredited formal qualification recognised as part of the Australian Qualifications Framework. After completion of this qualification, you have the choice to continue your studies at Certificate III level:
Certificate III IT (General)
This Timetable builds-in the Certificate I prerequisite unit/s.
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Module 1 Operate a Word Processing Application |
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ICAU1128A (elective 2 – pre-requisite) |
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ICAU1129A |
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The 3 certificate 1 units marked * are required for completion of ICAU2006A Operate computer packages |
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Module 2 Operate Spreadsheets |
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ICAU1130A |
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The 3 certificate 1 units marked * are required for completion of ICAU2006A Operate computer packages |
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Module 3 Operate Databases |
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ICAU1131A |
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ICAU2006A Operate computer packages (core) |
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The 3 certificate 1 units marked * are required for completion of ICAU2006A Operate computer packages |
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Module 4 Integrate Applications |
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ICAU2013A Integrate commercial computing (core) |
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ICAD2012A Design organisational documents using computer packages (core) |
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Module 5 Safety in an IT Environment |
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BSBCMN106A (core) |
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Module 6: Working in IT |
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ICAW2001A (core) |
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ICAW2002A (core) |
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ICAD2003A (elective 1)
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Module 7 Operating Systems |
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ICAU2231A (core) |
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Module 8 Computer Hardware and Peripherals |
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ICAU2005A (core) |
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ICAS2014A (elective 3) |
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Module 9 System Maintenance |
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ICAI2015A (elective 4) |
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ICAS2017A (elective 5) |
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Module 10 – Access the Internet |
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ICPMM63bA Access the Internet |
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| Connect hardware peripherals | ICAS2014B |
| Operate computer hardware | ICAU2005B |
| Communicate in the Workplace | BSBCMM201A |
| Use computer operating system | ICAU2231B |
| Integrate commercial computing packages | ICAU2013B |
| Operate a database application | ICAU1131B |
| Operate a spreadsheet application | ICAU1130B |
| Operate a personal computer | ICAU1128B |
| Operate a word processing application | ICAU1129B |
| Follow Workplace Safety Procedures | BSBCMN106A |
| Install software applications | ICAI2015B |
| Maintain system integrity | ICAS2017B |
| Receive and process oral and written communication | ICAD2003B |
| Work effectively in an IT environment | ICAW2001B |
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