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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
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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.
Icon - PDF Document Information sheet, Coffs Harbour Education Campus, Semester 1 2009 (PDF 341KB)
Icon - PDF Document 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.
Icon - PDF Document 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.
Icon - PDF Document 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.
Icon - PDF Document Basic Skills Self Evaluation Form for IT courses at Ballina, Casino, Lismore and Wollongbar Campuses (PDF, 138KB)

 

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