9-12 Course Selection Guide - Mount Eliza Secondary College

VCE (VET)INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY-CERTIFICATE II (ICA20105)With Selected Units from Cert III (ICA30105)Units 1 – 4. A study score is available for this programThe Certificate III in Information Technology provides students with a number of skills in different areas:students learn the value of good communication techniques, they learn how to look after the basic administrationof the computer, they learn valuable software skills in a number of programs including Microsoft Word, MicrosoftExcel and Access, they learn how to maintain internal and external peripheral devices, and integrate themanagement of these components into the broad computer system, and they also learn how to provideinstructions to users of a computer system.ProgramThis course includes the following units of competency:• Operate computer hardware• Use computer operating system• Integrate commercial computing packages• Work effectively in an IT environment• Connect hardware peripherals• Install and optimise operating system softwareStructured Workplace Learning:At this time it is not mandatory for students in this program to undertake Structured Workplace Learning (SWL).However, the VCAA strongly recommends that students in this program undertake a minimum of 10 days ofSWL.Day / Time / VenueTo be advised.122