2002 Swinburne TAFE Handbook - Swinburne University of ...

TAFE Courses 1 Computing and Information Technology 169
SVBGI1B
Java Programming
with optional units
Multimedia Elective Streams for Semesters 3 & 4
SITF505
SITF506
SNCS017
SVBG119
SAAB161
SVGB116
SVBG117
SVGB120
SVBG115
Principles of Animation
Animation Software Packages
Writing Technical Documents
Multimedia Images & Sound Authoring
Fourier Series
Software Quality Management
Advanced Operating Systems
Multimedia Project
Networking Management
SVBB131 Digital Video 1
SVBB12B
SVBH064
Digital Audio
Interenet E-Commerce
Instrumentation Elective Streams for Semesters 3 & 4
SVBG077
SVBG100
SVBG 10 1
SVBG102
SVBG103
SVGB104
SVBG106
SVBG107
SVBG10B
SVBG109
SVGB111
SVGB112
SVGB114
SVGB115
Database Programming
Materials Science
Fluid Statics & Dynamics
Magnetism
Physical Optics
Thermodynamics
Advanced Magnetism
Relativity
Entry requirements
Advanced Optical Physics
Advanced Nuclear Physics
Sensors & Transducers
Computer Interfacing Fundamentals
Data Acquisition Technology
Networking Management
Satisfactory completion of an appropriate Victorian Year 12 or its equivalent. with
preference given to students with passes in Units 3 & 4 Mathematics and Physics.
Students without these units will be given consideration but may be required to
complete all components of the Certificate IV and additional bridging subjects
before advancing to the Diploma. Mature-age, non VCE applicants will be
considered on individual applications and an interview if necessary.
Application procedure
Full-time (Semester 1) applications must be made through the Victorian Tertiary
Admissions Centre (VTAC).
Applicants who wish to study part-time or commence mid-year should contact the
Industrial Sciences Department on (03)9214 5161 to obtain an application form.
Further information
Contact the Industrial Sciences Department on (03)9214 5161
Fax: (03) 9214 8650
COMPUTER WORKSHOP
0046CWC Computer Workshop Certificate
A computing program for beginners, these workshops aim to increase confidence
and ability in dealing with basic computing. The first workshop has been designed
for people with little experience of computers. It introduces Windows, word
processing and spreadsheet work using MS Word and Excel from the MS Office
package. There is also an introduction to the Internet. The second workshop builds
on earlier work with Word and Excel, and provides an introduction to Access
database software and more extensive work with the Internet.
Campus
Croydon; Healesville; Lilydale; Wantirna; Community Venue
Career opportunities
Entry level occupations in the information technology industry. It also provides the
prerequisite skills needed for more advanced information technology programs.
Course duration
18 weeks per workshop (3 hours per week), offered day or evening.
Structure
The course is made up of two workshops (Workshops 1 & 21. each lasting 18
Weeks x 3 Hours per Week. Students need to complete both workshops to earn
the certificate.
Course subjects
Computer Workshop 1
Computer Workshop 2
Entry requirements
There are no formal entry requirements.
Application procedure
Applicants should apply directly to the Department of Computing and Information
Technology on (03)92101228 or by completing the online application form at
www.tafe.swin.edu.au/eng/
Further information
Contact the Department of Computing and Information Technology
Telephone: (03)9210 1228
Email: tafeeng@swin.edu.au
Website: www.tafe.swin.edu.au/eng/
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
ICA20199
Certificate II in Information
Technology
This course provides training in microcomputer software packages for word
processing, spreadsheets, databases and desktop publishing. It is designed for
those who use computer software packages in a business or at home. It is also
designed for anyone wanting basic computing and information technology skills,
but lacking the formal qualifications needed for entry to more advanced programs.
Note: there are some variations in the program content at different campuses, and
when the program is studied in different modes.
Campus
Croydon; Hawthorn; Healesville; Lilydale; Prahran; Wantirna; Community Venue.
Career opportunities
This course provides prerequisite skills for students wanting to continue their
studies in information technology. Alternatively, on completion they can obtain
entry level jobs in IT sales and marketing or in other areas requiring sound skills in
the use of application software.
Course duration
Approximately one semester full-time or up to two years part-time. This course is
available as follows:
Full-time: Croydon, Hawthorn, Lilydale, Prahran, Wantirna
Part-time Day or Evening: Wantirna, Healesville and Community Venues
Course subjects
Note: there may be some variations in the program content at different campuses.
Topics covered in this course are:
Operate Computing Packages
Operate Computer Hardware
Design Organisation Documents using Commercial Computing Packages
Connect Hardware Peripherals
Install Software Applications
Maintain System Integrity
Swinburne University of Technology 1 TAFE Handbook 2002