Overview

This short course is designed to give you the skills and knowledge needed to implement a range of security protection for your devices. This will reduce the risk of a device's operation being affected by spam or destructive software. This course is for individuals who work in technical support roles, including administrators, and other related introductory roles, who are responsible for applying and maintaining ICT systems and components.
Qualification: |
Statement of Attainment - Core Technical IT Skills for Introductory Roles Skill Set ICTSS00132 |
Next Intake: | Semester 1 2024 |
Course No: |
SA-BD65 |
Campus: |
CIT Reid |
Duration: |
Part time, approximately 8 hours per week over a semester (6 months). You will be required to complete online learning and assessment as well as attend class to complete some practical applications. Classes will be held at various times including afternoon and evening, you need to be available for the face to face classes scheduled on campus. The department provides opportunities for tutorial sessions. |
Cost Info: |
Enrolment fees for this course are based on the costs per subject as indicated below. The total course cost may vary depending on the choice of elective subjects or if subjects are attempted more than once. Subject costs identified as Standard are partially subsidised by the ACT Government. Concessions may be available to eligible students. Further information about fees is available at Course fees and assistance |
Indicative Cost: |
$775 |
Likely Job Outcome: |
Upon completion of this course, you will have the practical skill and knowledge to apply for entry level positions within the IT industry. This includes:
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Application Type: |
Standard; Fee Free TAFE |
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Timetable Information
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Additional Information
You are required:
- To have access to a computer and internet connection
- Provide and use your own headphones
Skills Recognition
Entry Requirements
Open entry.
To study any course at CIT (excluding degrees and non-accredited training) you must have a Unique Student Identifier (USI).
Literacy Skills Information
We suggest that you will need Australian Core Skills Framework literacy levels of at least 3 across reading, writing, learning, oral communication and, depending on your course of study, numeracy skills to successfully complete this course. If you do not have this level, you can still enrol and seek support to improve your skills or you may prefer to begin with the lower level course. Please visit Foundation Skills.
Transition Information
Qualifications at CIT are regularly updated or replaced to meet current industry needs and maximise your employment opportunities. If this occurs while you are part way through a qualification, you may need to vary your learning to meet the new national requirements. CIT will aim to make this as smooth as possible for you.
Subject Cancellations/Changes
To ensure positive outcomes for all students, CIT may need to cancel or change classes at short notice. CIT will make every effort to inform students as soon as changes are made and will also make every effort to offer alternative arrangements for students to meet the requirements of the subject and complete their qualification. In an unfortunate instance when this cannot be met, you will receive a full refund. Please ensure you maintain current contact details via CIT Self Service or by contacting CIT Student Services at infoline@cit.edu.au.
Subject Information
Complete 4 subjects
Core: Complete all 4
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More Information
For more information about this course please contact CIT Student Services on (02) 6207 3188 or email infoline@cit.edu.au