Statement of Attainment in Information Technology (Foundation)

Qualification: Statement of Attainment (AQF)
Training Package: ICA05 Information and Communication Technology
TAFE Course No: 19040
Nominal Hours: 40

This course consists of a bank of units drawn from the Information and Communication Technology Training Package ICA05.

It has been designed as a general-purpose course intended for people who want specific training in a range of information technology areas related to their work or training needs at the Certificate I and Certificate II level. The units available vary from campus to campus. See the individual campus information below for the details of units offered at each campus.

Career Opportunities: Employment providing basic support to an office assistant or equivalent at a junior level.

Articulation: When you finish this course you may be eligible for advanced standing in several other information technology courses.

Entry Requirements: NSW School Certificate (or equivalent).

Modules/Units
Elective:
19040A	Technical tutorial support
8999A	Tutorial support
CUFCAM01A	Set up and operate a basic video camera
CUFIMA01A	Produce and manipulate digital images
CUFPOP01A	Prepare and participate in an electronic media activity
CUSMGE11A	Develop music knowledge and listening skills
CUSSOU02A	Operate portable audio recorder
CUSSOU12A	Edit sound using digital systems
ICAD2003A	Receive and process oral and written communication
ICAD2012A	Design organisational documents using computing packages
ICAI2015A	Install software applications
ICAS1193A	Connect a workstation to the internet
ICAS2008A	Maintain inventories for equipment, software and documentation
ICAS2009A	Interact with clients
ICAS2010A	Apply problem solving techniques to routine malfunctions
ICAS2014A	Connect hardware peripherals
ICAS2016A	Record client support requirements
ICAS2017A	Maintain system integrity
ICAS2243A	Detect and protect from spam and destructive software
ICAT1206A	Check site security
ICAU1128A	Operate a personal computer
ICAU1129A	Operate a word processing application
ICAU1130A	Operate a spreadsheet application
ICAU1131A	Operate database application
ICAU1132A	Operate a presentation package
ICAU1204A	Locate and use relevant online information
ICAU1211A	Operate accounting applications
ICAU1213A	Conduct online transactions
ICAU1215A	Use personal productivity tool
ICAU2005A	Operate computer hardware
ICAU2006A	Operate computing packages
ICAU2007A	Maintain equipment and consumables
ICAU2013A	Integrate commercial computing packages
ICAU2231A	Use computer operating system
ICAW2001A	Work effectively in an IT environment
ICAW2002A	Communicate in the workplace
ICAW2011A	Work individually or in a team to achieve organisational goals
ICPKN315A	Apply knowledge and requirements of the multimedia sector
ICPMM11BA	Identify components of multimedia
ICPMM263A	Access and use the Internet
ICPMM321A	Capture a digital image
ICTCC121A	Use an enterprise information system
ICTCC330A	Manage customer relationships
NSWTICT201A	Aboriginal perspectives on IT
NSWTICT202A	Aboriginal career and learning opportunities related to IT
PSPPM402B	Manage simple projects

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.
Great Lakes - contact Ken Morrison on (02) 6555 0600.
Kempsey - contact Virginia Waite on (02) 6560 2900
Kingscliff - contact Julie board on (02) 6674 7200.
Macksville - contact Macksville Campus on (02) 6569 2000.
Murwillumbah - contact Julie Board on (02) 6674 7200.
Port Macquarie - contact Julie Johnson on (02) 6581 6200
Taree - contact Terry Wade on (02) 6591 3600.
Wauchope - contact Julie Johnson on (02) 6586 9500.
Wollongbar - contact the campus for details on (02) 6659 3000.

Semester 1 2009: North Coast Institute application form by 31 October 2008. Late applications may be accepted.

Campuses:

Coffs Harbour Education Campus - You can choose to apply for one or more of these options on your application form.
Option 1: Digital Imaging Part 1 - Part-time evening, Mondays and Wednesdays, 5.30 pm to 8.30 pm for 18 weeks.
Information sheet - Digital Imaging Part I, Coffs Harbour Education Campus, Semester 1 2009 (PDF 936KB)
Option 2: Digital Imaging and Media Part 2 - Part-time, Tuesday and Thursday evenings, 5.30 pm - 8.30 pm for 18 weeks.
Information sheet - Digital Imaging Part II, Coffs Harbour Education Campus, Semester 1 2009 (PDF 903KB)
Option 3: Introduction to Computers - Part-time evening, Tuesdays, 5.30 pm to 8.30 pm.
Information sheet - Introduction to computers, Coffs Harbour Education Campus, Semester 1 2009 (PDF 103KB)
For more information contact the campus on (02) 6659 3600.

Great Lakes - Part-time, 3 hours per week for 18 weeks
Contact Ken Morrison on (02) 6555 0600 for more information.

Kempsey - Day or evening for 3 hours per week for 15 weeks beginning late February (week 3). Times and days may change subject to final timetabling and room availability.
Course related charge: $35 per semester.
Contact Virginia Waite on (02) 6560 2951 for more information.

Kingscliff - You have two options with this course. You can choose to apply for one or more options.
Option 1: Mastering Software Applications for Small Business - Part-time, 3 hours per week for 18 weeks, Tuesdays, 6.00 pm - 9/00 pm.
Information sheet -Mastering Software Apps for Sm Business, Kingscliff Campus, Semester 1 2009 (PDF 178KB)
Option 2 : Introduction to Computers - Part-time, 3 hours per week for 18 weeks, Tuesdays, 6.00 pm - 9.00 pm.
Information sheet - Intro to computers, Kingscliff Campus, Semester 1 2009 (PDF 98KB)
For more information contact Julie Board on (02) 6674 7200.

Macksville - There are three options available.
Option 1: Introduction to Computers, Part-time day, Thursday afternoons for 18 weeks, 12.30 pm - 3.30 pm.
Option 2 : Introduction to Computers, Part-time evening, Wednesdays for 18 weeks, 5.30 pm - 8.30 pm.
Information sheet - Introduction to Computers, Macksville Campus, Semester 1 2009 (PDF 280KB)
Option 3: Digital Scrapbooking, Part-time day, Fridays 9.00 am to 3.30 pm for 18 weeks.
Information sheet - Digital Scrapbooking, Macksville Campus, Semester 1, 2009 (PDF 239KB)
For more information contact the campus on (020 6569 2000.

Murwillumbah - There are two options. You can choose to apply for one or both options.
Option 1: Introduction to Computers, 3 hours per week for 18 weeks, Wednesdays, 6.00 pm - 9.00 pm.
Information sheet - Intro to computers, Murwillumbah Campus, Semester 1 2009 (PDF 98KB)
Option 2: Repair and Upgrade Your PC, Part-time evening, Wednesdays, 6.00 pm - 9.00 pm for 18 weeks
Information sheet - Upgrade and Repair your PC, Murwillumbah Campus, Semester 1 2009 (PDF 176KB)
For more information contact Julie Board on (02) 6674 7200.

Port Macquarie - Computers for Beginners. Part-time 1 day per week for 12 weeks Friday 9 am to 12 noon commencing in week 2
Information & enrolment session: Tuesday 3 February 2009 from 1 pm to 6 pm Room GG18/19.
Contact Julie Johnson on (02) 6581 6200 for more information.

Wauchope - Computers for Beginners - Part-time day, Fridays, 9.00 am - 12.00 pm for 15 weeks commencing 27 February 2009
or
MS Office 2007 - Word, Excel and Access - Part-time day or evening, 3 hours per week for 15 weeks.
Contact Julie Johnson on (02) 6586 9500 for more information.

Wollongbar - Maintain Your Computer System. Part-time evening, Wednesdays, 6.00 pm to 9.00 pm for 15 weeks starting 18 February 2009. You also need to complete the Basic Skills Evaluation form and lodge with your application. For more information contact Christine Harvey on (02) 6620 4781 or email christine.harvey@tafensw.edu.au.
Basic Skills Self Evaluation Form for IT courses at Ballina, Casino, Lismore and Wollongbar Campuses (PDF, 138KB)