Certificate III In Information Technology

This is a Free TAFE for Priority Course. Find out about your eligibility

Looking to commence your career in Information Technology?

Course code

ICT30120

Delivery location

Dandenong, Frankston, Berwick

International

Not available for International students

Length

Full Time, 6 months. Part Time, 12 months.

Start dates

1 February, 11 July (Berwick) 2 February, 24 April, 12 July (Dandenong) 3 February, 13 July (Frankston)

• Read more about this course

  Experienced and passionate teachers, who are experts in the field, will guide you through the program, which focuses on preparing you for further study in your area of interest.
  
  This nationally recognised qualification may lead to entry level employment in the Information Technology sector.
  
  The course can be completed full time over six months.
  
  INHERENT REQUIREMENTS
  
  Entry requirements for literacy and numeracy range from levels one to two.
  
  Chisholm TAFE is the largest provider of tertiary and vocational education in Melbourne's south east. With state-of-the-art facilities, professional training and support, you'll enjoy studying at Chisholm. So why wait? Enquire now.

• Study units

  Unit code	Unit Description
  BSBCRT301	Develop and extend critical and creative thinking skills
  ICTSAS310	Install, configure and secure a small office or home office network
  BSBXTW301	Work in a team
  BSBXCS303	Securely manage personally identifiable information and workplace information
  ICTCLD301	Evaluate characteristics of cloud computing solutions and services
  ICTICT313	Identify IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments
  ICTNWK309	Configure and administer network operating systems
  ICTNWK311	Install and test network protocols
  ICTPRG302	Develop and extend critical and creative thinking skills
  ICTWEB304	Build simple web pages
  ICTWEB305	Produce digital images for the web
  ICTSAS305	Provide ICT advice to clients

• Career pathways

  Nationally recognised training	Certificate III In Information Technology
  Possible job outcome	IT Technician help desk officer client Support Officer (ICT)

• Skills recognition

  Your current skills, knowledge and experience can help you get a qualification.

  Find out about skills recognition and RPL for certificate to advanced diploma courses.

  Find out about advanced standing for graduate certificate, graduate diploma and bachelor degree courses.

• Admission requirements

  All applicants to complete BKSB and must obtain ACSF exit level 2 (working at level 3) in both literacy and numeracy

• Fees

  Fees

  Indicative course fees
  	Student eligible for government-subsidised training Course fees for students eligible for Skills First funding		Full fee paying Fees for a student not eligible for Skills First funding or concession.
  	Concession Fees for student eligible for Skills First funding and concession.	Non-concession Fees for a non-concession student eligible for Skills First funding.
  Maximum full course tuition fee* (GST exempt)	$657.20	$3286.00	$6996.00
  Total course materials and associated fees (GST inc)	$170.00	$170.00	$170.00
  Student Services fee (GST inc and maximum payable each year)	$135	$270	$270
  Payable	$962.20	$3726.00	$7436.00
  Student eligible for Free TAFE course (Tuition fee exempt)
  Payable (Free TAFE)	$305.00	$440.00	N/A

  Free TAFE for Priority Courses

  If you are eligible to study this course under the Free TAFE for Priority Courses initiative, you will only be required to pay for your material and student fees as outlined above.

  ^ Find out if you are eligible for the Free TAFE course (Tuition fee exempt)?

  *The student tuition fees as published are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Material fees are also subject to change given individual circumstances.  Please note: Fees will be subject to change if the course runs over two or more calendar years. You will also be required to pay the Student Services fee for each year of enrolment. Check here to see if you are eligible for government-subsidised training. Training to eligible students is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding. Students with a disability are encouraged to apply for this course using Skills First funding.

• Help with fees

  Payment plans

  At Chisholm, you can spread your tuition costs over the year by making part payments via direct debit on a weekly, fortnightly or monthly basis. Payment plans are available for local students enrolling in certificate level courses only. Read more about payment plans.

  Scholarships

  Annual scholarships may be available to eligible students suffering financial hardship through the Caroline Chisholm Education Foundation. Find out more about the scholarships, which to date have supported more than 150 students with grants ranging from a few hundred dollars to a few thousand, depending on circumstance and the area of study.

  Government-subsidised training

  Check here to see if you are eligible for government-subsidised training. Training to eligible students is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding. Students with a disability are encouraged to apply for this course using Skills First funding.