ICA40805 Certificate IV in Information Technology (Multimedia)
Qualification: Certificate IV (AQF)
Training Package: ICA05 Information and Communication Technology
TAFE Course No: 19011
Nominal Hours: 910
This course is for people who want to gain employment in the multimedia industry in the design, development and utilisation of basic multimedia briefs either as an independent information and communications technology (ICT) specialist or as part of a team.
Career Opportunities: 2D/3D artist, 3D animator, 3D artist/modeller, animator, games artist, audio/video engineer, digital video producer, designer, web designer, digital media specialist, multimedia technician.
Articulation: When you finish this course depending on the electives undertaken you may continue your studies in ICA50905 Diploma of Information Technology (Multimedia), TAFE course no: 19020, ICA50605 Diploma of Information Technology (Website Development), TAFE course no: 19019, or ICAO50305 Diploma of Information Technology (Systems Administration), TAFE course no: 19015.
Entry Requirements: NSW School Certificate (or equivalent).
| Modules/Units | |
| Core: | |
| BSBCMN106A | Follow workplace safety procedures |
| BSBCMN304A | Contribute to personal skill development and learning |
| CUFGEN01A | Develop and apply industry knowledge |
| CUFMEM02A | Author a multimedia product |
| CUSADM08A | Address copyright requirements |
| ICAD2012A | Design organisational documents using computing packages |
| ICAU1128A | Operate a personal computer |
| ICAU2005A | Operate computer hardware |
| ICAU2006A | Operate computing packages |
| ICAU2013A | Integrate commercial computing packages |
| ICAU2231A | Use computer operating system |
| ICAW2001A | Work effectively in an IT environment |
| ICAW2002A | Communicate in the workplace |
| ICAW4214A | Maintain ethical conduct |
| PSPPM402B | Manage simple projects |
| Elective: | |
| 19011A | Technical tutorial support |
| 8999A | Tutorial support |
| CUFCAM01A | Set up and operate a basic video camera |
| CUFCAM03A | Compose camera shots and operate a camera |
| CUFIMA01A | Produce and manipulate digital images |
| CUFIMA03A | Create 2D digital animation |
| CUFIMA04A | Create 3D digital animation |
| CUFIMA05A | Create 3D digital models and images |
| CUFMEM06A | Design a multimedia product |
| CUFMEM07A | Apply principles of visual design and communication to the development of a multimedia product |
| CUFMEM11A | Design the navigation for a multimedia product |
| CUFMEM13A | Incorporate, design and edit digital video |
| CUFWRT02A | Write the script |
| ICAA4041A | Determine and confirm client business expectations and needs |
| ICAA4058A | Apply skills in object-oriented design |
| ICAB4075A | Use a library or pre-existing components |
| ICAB4135A | Create a simple mark-up language document to specification |
| ICAB4137A | Produce basic client side script for dynamic web pages |
| ICAB4169A | Use development software & IT tools to build a basic website |
| ICAB4171A | Develop cascading style sheets |
| ICAB4219A | Apply introductory object oriented language skills |
| ICAB4225A | Automate processes |
| ICAB5223A | Apply intermediate object-oriented language skills |
| ICAD3218A | Create user documentation |
| ICAD4043A | Develop and present a feasibility report |
| ICAD4217A | Create technical documentation |
| ICAI4189A | Ensure website content meets technical protocols and standards |
| ICAS2014A | Connect hardware peripherals |
| ICAS3024A | Provide basic system administration |
| ICAS4201A | Transfer content to a website using commercial packages |
| ICAT4183A | Confirm accessibility of website for people with special needs |
| ICAT4184A | Ensure site usability for full range of users |
| ICAT4221A | Locate equipment, system and software faults |
| ICAT4242A | Perform unit test for a class |
| ICAU1129A | Operate a word processing application |
| ICAU1129A | Operate a word processing application |
| ICAU1130A | Operate a spreadsheet application |
| ICAU1131A | Operate database application |
| ICAU1133A | Send & retrieve information using web browsers & email |
| ICAU4207A | Apply web authoring tool to convert client data for websites |
| ICPKN315A | Apply knowledge and requirements of the multimedia sector |
| ICPMM321A | Capture a digital image |
| ICPMM346A | Incorporate video into multimedia presentations |
| ICPPP311A | Develop a detailed design concept |
| NSWTICA401A | IT work placement AQF 4 |
| NSWTICA403A | Implement search engine optimisation for a website |
| NSWTICA404A | Plan and develop an audio podcast |
Applying and enrolling:
Semester 2 2008: Places may be available in some units. Contact the campus for details.
Campuses:
Coffs Harbour Education Campus -
contact Linda Alfred on (02) 6659 3600.
Lismore - contact Nicola Smith on (02) 6620 4781.
Port Macquarie - contact Steve Cutmore on (02) 6581 6220.
Taree - contact Terry Wade on (02) 6591 3665.
Wollongbar - contact Nicola Smith on (02) 6620 4781.
Applying and enrolling:
Semester 1 2009: North Coast Institute application form by 31 October 2008. Late applications may be accepted.
Campuses:
Coffs Harbour Education Campus -
Full-time, approx 20 hours per week for 18 weeks, Mondays to Thursdays, 9.00 am to 3.30 pm
or
Online study of 910 hours.
Also available for Trainees.
For more information contact the campus on (02) 6659 3000.
Information sheet, Coffs Harbour Education Campus, Semester 1 2009 (PDF 341KB)
Information sheet - Online courses, Coffs Harbour Education Campus, Semester 1 2009 (PDF 101KB)
Lismore - You need to have completed ICA20105 Certificate II in Information Technology to apply for this course. You should also have Year 12 maths and English. Year 12 Art or equivalent is also highly recommended as you need excellent computer skills and artistic ability.
You also need to complete the Basic Skills Evaluation form and lodge with your application.
Attendance details to be advised.
For more information contact Christine Harvey on (02) 6620 4781 or email Christine.L.Harvey@tafensw.edu.au.
Basic Skills Self Evaluation Form for IT courses at Ballina, Casino, Lismore and Wollongbar Campuses (PDF, 138KB)
Macksville -
Full-time, 3.5 days per week for 36 weeks, Mondays - Wednesdays, 9.00 am - 3.30 pm and Thursdays 9.00 am - 12.00 pm.
For more information contact the campus on (02) 6569 2000.
Information sheet, Macksville Campus, Semester 1 2009 (PDF 368KB)
Port Macquarie - Details to be advised.
Contact Steve Cutmore on (02) 6581 6200 for more information.
Taree - Full-time 3 days per week plus some flexible study over 36 weeks.
For more information contact Chrishna Dixon on (02) 6591 3665.
Wollongbar - You need to have completed ICA20105 Certificate II in Information Technology to apply for this course. You should also have Year 12 maths and English. Year 12 Art or equivalent is also highly recommended as you need excellent computer skills and artistic ability.
You also need to complete the Basic Skills Evaluation form and lodge with your application.
Attendance details to be advised.
For more information contact Christine Harvey on (02) 6620 4781 or email
Christine.L.Harvey@tafensw.edu.au.
Basic Skills Self Evaluation Form for IT courses at Ballina, Casino, Lismore and Wollongbar Campuses (PDF, 138KB)
