ICT30118 Certificate III in Information, Digital Media & Technology – Gaming

This course aims to provide students with:

practical skills in the use of IT applications, hardware, software and computer networks
one or more national training qualifications
an opportunity to achieve the international computing qualification – Cisco IT Essentials

Acquiring these skills will enhance students’ employment opportunities and pathways to further education.
Students can also complete further nationally recognized qualifications such as the Diploma in IT Networking
and industry qualifications in Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) and CCNA Security.

On successful completion of this course students will achieve:

Certificates in IT at level III
Partial Completion: 12 out of 17 units for VET in Schools (VETis)
Full Completion: Full 17 units for a full Certificate

Students will be eligible to gain credit towards National Training qualifications such as those listed above. Results can be claimed towards a Tertiary Entrance Score if necessary where applicable; that is, when a second assessment option is selected.

TAFE, Higher Education and/or employment in the Computer Industry.

Students can progress into Certificate IV in IT Networking, Diploma in IT and/or the Cisco CCNA program or VMWare.

Possible employment as a Network Administrator or entry into further education including computer systems, engineering and telecommunications.

Outstanding facilities including 2 dedicated rooms with Cisco laboratory sub-network with two router labs, 27 modern computers.
Blended learning delivery 24/7 online course access
Powerful production network with Cisco backbone
Fully qualified staff members
Web access to the curriculum
Flexible classroom and online delivery
Easy access via public transport

VETis

This course will be delivered over two years at Ringwood Training on Wednesdays 1:30pm to 5:00pm

Post School

This program is delivered over a period of 28 to 45 weeks depending on time commitment and effort .

Classes operate on the following days and times 45 weeks per year:

Monday 9:30am to 7pm	9.5 hrs
Tuesday 10am to 8:30pm	10.5 hrs
Wednesday 12 noon to 8:30 pm	8.5 hrs
Thursday 10am to 7 pm	9 hrs
Total	37.5 hrs

Students can attend any and every session and work according to other commitments such as employment or family arrangements.

An aptitude for computer technology and networking.
Problem solving skills.
There are no specific VCE study requirements for this program.

This course is made up of 17 units with a large elective range as outlined below. Electives will be chosen based on consultation with the learner upon development of the training plan.

BSBWHS304 Participate effectively in WHS communication and consultation processes
ICTICT202 Work and communicate effectively in an ICT environment
ICTSAS308 Run standard diagnostic tests
ICTGAM301 Apply simple modelling techniques
ICTNWK305 Install and manage network protocols
ICTICT301 Create user documentation
ICTICT302 Install and optimise operating system software
ICTSAS305 Provide ICT advice to clients
ICTSAS306 Maintain equipment and software
ICTSAS307 Install, configure and secure a small office or home office network
ICTGAM302 Design and apply simple textures to digital art

ELECTIVES
BSBSUS401 Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practice
CUAANM302 Create 3D digital animations
ICTGAM303 Review and apply the principles of animation
ICTPRG301 Apply introductory programming techniques
CUAANM402 Create digital visual effects
CUAANM301 Create 2D digital animations

VETis students will need to complete a VET Application form which is available from your VET Coordinator at your home school or directly from Ringwood Training.

Post School students will need to contact Ringwood Training directly to obtain an enrolment pack. This can be done by visiting reception between 8am – 4:30pm Monday to Friday or emailing [email protected]

Ringwood Training Enrolments information can be found by clicking here