Certificate IV in Information Technology
ICT40120
IT & cyber securityCertificate IVNationally recognised
Level 4AQF level
20Units to complete
6 months to 2 yearsAQF length guide
87Training providers
Feb 2022Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQF
Qualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (ICT40120, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Certificate IV; actual course length varies by provider and recognition of prior learning.More about our sources: How we check our factsCareers this can lead to
This course is a recognised way into 8 careers. Each one opens that career's page: pay, outlook and how to get in.
Occupations and industries on the national register
Occupations
Computer TechnicianNetwork Operations TechnicianClient Support Officer (ICT)Technical Officer (ICT)Software Support Technician
Industries
Information Technology Support ServicesEducation Support
Source: training.gov.au
As listed for ICT40120 on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education: the occupations and industry areas in the register's own taxonomy, shown exactly as written. They describe the course on the register; they are not a promise of a job or a pay level.More about our sources: How we check our factsWhat you learn
To finish you complete 20 units: 7 core plus 13 electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.
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BSBCRT404Apply advanced critical thinking to work processes
BSBPEF402Develop personal work priorities
BSBXCS404Contribute to cyber security risk management
CUAANM412Create digital visual effects
CUACAM311Shoot material for screen productions
CUADIG401Author interactive media
CUAPOS411Edit digital content for fast turnaround
CUAPOS412Manage media assets
CUAPPM417Create storyboards
CUASOU212Perform basic sound editing
CUASOU304Prepare audio assets
ICTAII401Identify opportunities to apply artificial intelligence, machine learning and deep learning
ICTAII501Automate work tasks using machine learning
ICTAII502Train and evaluate machine learning models
ICTAII503Build natural language processing models and pipelines
ICTAUT401Design business process automation solutions
ICTAUT402Apply robotic desktop automation
ICTAUT403Conduct software quality assurance testing
ICTAUT502Evaluate automated industrial manufacturing processes
ICTCLD301Evaluate characteristics of cloud computing solutions and services
ICTCLD401Configure cloud services
ICTCYS401Design and implement network security infrastructure for an organisation
ICTCYS402Identify and confirm cyber security incidents
ICTCYS403Plan and implement information security strategies for an organisation
ICTCYS404Run vulnerability assessments for an organisation
ICTCYS405Develop cyber security incident response plans
ICTCYS406Respond to cyber security incidents
ICTCYS407Gather, analyse and interpret threat data
ICTCYS408Research and source cryptocurrency technologies for organisational needs
ICTDAT401Evaluate organisational compliance with data ethics legislation
ICTDAT402Clean and verify data
ICTDBS407Monitor physical database implementation
ICTDBS413Determine database requirements
ICTDBS414Complete database backup and restore
ICTDBS415Build a database
ICTDBS416Create basic relational databases
ICTDBS417Identify and resolve common database performance problems
ICTDBS418Monitor and administer databases
ICTDBS503Create a data warehouse
ICTDMT404Create visual design components for digital media
ICTDMT405Produce interactive animations
ICTDMT406Produce and edit digital images
ICTDSN401Design digital user interfaces
ICTDSN402Develop digital user interfaces
ICTDSN403Apply innovative thinking and practices in digital environments
ICTGAM418Use simple modelling for animation
ICTGAM420Produce interactive games
ICTGAM421Identify and apply games design and game play principles
ICTGAM422Create design documents for interactive games
ICTGAM423Apply artificial intelligence in game development
ICTGAM424Develop story and content in digital games
ICTGAM425Create visual design components in interactive games
ICTGAM426Write narrative scripts for interactive games
ICTGAM427Use 3-D software interface and toolsets
ICTGAM428Create 3-D characters for interactive games
ICTGAM429Develop 3-D components for interactive games
ICTGAM430Design interactive media
ICTGAM431Design and create 3-D digital models
ICTGAM432Create audio for digital games
ICTGAM433Prepare and complete image rendering processes
ICTICT424Address cyber security requirements
ICTICT425Implement WHS, environmental sustainability and anti-discrimination practices in an ICT workplace
ICTICT426Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and practices
ICTICT427Identify, evaluate and apply current industry-specific technologies to meet organisational needs
ICTICT428Select cloud storage solutions
ICTICT429Determine and confirm client business requirements
ICTICT430Apply software development methodologies
ICTICT431Use online tools for learning
ICTICT432Develop detailed technical design
ICTICT433Build graphical user interfaces
ICTICT434Maintain website information standards
ICTICT435Create technical documentation
ICTICT436Develop macros and templates for clients using standard products
ICTICT437Conduct post-implementation ICT system reviews
ICTICT438Select, configure and deploy software and hardware testing tools
ICTICT440Develop service level agreements
ICTICT441Provide one-to-one instructions
ICTICT443Work collaboratively in the ICT industry
ICTICT444Develop client user interfaces
ICTICT445Connect and configure devices and hardware components
ICTICT446Apply ICT service management principles
ICTICT447Work effectively in agile environments
ICTICT448Prepare electronic portfolios of work
ICTICT449Use version control systems in development environments
ICTICT450Identify and use applications for a distributed ledger
ICTICT451Comply with IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments
ICTICT452Support the implementation of assistive technologies
ICTICT453Evaluate accessibility of organisational systems, programs and software
ICTICT454Assess organisational systems using assistive technologies
ICTNWK420Install and configure virtual machines
ICTNWK421Install, configure and test network security
ICTNWK422Install and manage servers
ICTNWK423Manage network and data integrity
ICTNWK424Install and operate small enterprise branch networks
ICTNWK425Build small wireless local area networks
ICTNWK426Install and configure client-server applications and services
ICTNWK427Configure desktop environments
ICTNWK428Create scripts for networking
ICTNWK429Install hardware to networks
ICTNWK430Deploy software to networked computers
ICTNWK431Create network documentation
ICTNWK432Build an enterprise wireless network
ICTNWK433Install backbone technologies in a local area network
ICTNWK434Identify and implement industry standard virtualisation technologies
ICTNWK435Create secure virtual private networks
ICTPMG411Support small scale ICT projects
ICTPRG302Apply introductory programming techniques
ICTPRG429Maintain open-source code programs
ICTPRG430Apply introductory object-oriented language skills
ICTPRG431Apply query language in relational databases
ICTPRG432Develop data-driven applications
ICTPRG433Test software developments
ICTPRG434Automate processes
ICTPRG435Write scripts for software applications
ICTPRG436Develop mobile applications
ICTPRG437Build a user interface
ICTPRG438Configure and maintain databases
ICTPRG439Use pre-existing components
ICTPRG440Apply introductory programming skills in different languages
ICTPRG441Apply skills in object-oriented design
ICTPRG442Apply mathematical techniques for software development
ICTPRG443Apply intermediate programming skills in different languages
ICTPRG444Analyse software requirements
ICTPRG446Prepare software development review
ICTPRG447Use extensible markup language
ICTPRG554Manage data persistence using noSQL data stores
ICTSAD402Develop and present ICT feasibility reports
ICTSAD501Model data objects
ICTSAD502Model data processes
ICTSAS214Protect devices from spam and destructive software
ICTSAS215Protect and secure information assets
ICTSAS309Maintain and repair ICT equipment and software
ICTSAS428Hand over ICT system components to clients
ICTSAS432Identify and resolve client ICT problems
ICTSAS433Update ICT client support procedures and assist with policy development
ICTSAS434Action change requests and present updated ICT system to clients
ICTSAS435Resolve system faults on a live system
ICTSAS436Evaluate ICT system status
ICTSAS437Optimise ICT system performance
ICTSAS438Implement maintenance procedures
ICTSAS439Analyse ICT system capacity and implement enhancements
ICTSAS440Monitor and administer security of ICT systems
ICTSAS441Support ICT system software
ICTSAS442Provide first-level remote help desk support
ICTSAS443Support operating system users and troubleshoot applications
ICTSAS444Repair operating systems boot up procedures
ICTSAS445Configure and troubleshoot operating system software
ICTSAS446Fault find and troubleshoot ICT equipment, hardware and software problems
ICTSUS402Install and test power saving hardware
ICTSUS403Install and test power management software
ICTSUS404Install thin client applications for power over ethernet
ICTTEN410Locate, diagnose and rectify faults
ICTTEN417Install, configure and test a router
ICTTEN418Install and test a radio frequency identification system
ICTTEN419Implement and troubleshoot enterprise routers and switches
ICTTEN420Design, install and configure an internetwork
ICTTEN434Install, configure and test internet protocol networks
ICTTEN525Install, configure and test local area network switches
ICTWEB430Produce server-side script for dynamic web pages
ICTWEB431Create and style simple markup language documents
ICTWEB432Design website layouts
ICTWEB433Confirm accessibility of websites
ICTWEB434Transfer content to websites
ICTWEB435Maintain website performance
ICTWEB436Monitor traffic and compile website traffic reports
ICTWEB437Create website testing procedures
ICTWEB438Conduct operational acceptance tests of websites
ICTWEB439Confirm basic website security
ICTWEB440Use web authoring tools
ICTWEB441Produce basic client-side script
ICTWEB442Produce interactive web animation
ICTWEB443Implement search engine optimisations
ICTWEB444Create responsive website layouts
ICTWEB445Implement content management systems
ICTWEB446Integrate social web technologies
ICTWEB447Build basic website using development software and ICT tools
ICTWEB448Confirm website content meets technical protocols and standards
ICTWEB449Confirm website access and useability
ICTWEB450Evaluate and select a web hosting service
ICTWEB451Apply structured query language in relational databases
ICTWEB452Create a markup language document
ICTWEB453Optimise websites for mobile devices
ICTXRE401Apply augmented reality solutions in organisations
ICTXRE402Apply virtual reality solutions in organisations
ICTXRE403Design mixed reality solutions
Source: training.gov.au
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