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National code: ICT40120
Certificate IV in Information Technology (Programming) at Hornsby
Course information
Type
On campusLearn in a face-to-face environment at a TAFE NSW campus.
Focus
Information TechnologyCourse specialisation
Schedule
Part TimeUp to 15 hours per week.
Duration
8 monthsTime required to complete this course.
Start date
18 Jul 2022First day of attendance online or on campus.
End date
23 Jun 2023Final day of attendance online or on campus.
Class details
Location
Class time
9 hoursDedicated hours required each week in either online or on campus classes.
Additional study time
5 hoursThe minimum recommended hours you will need to commit to your studies outside of class hours. This may include private study, work placements and research.
Register interest
This course is currently closed. Register your interest to be notified when this course opens for enrolment.
Course fees
$---
Fee pending
Course fees are released each semester. We'll confirm your fee before enrolment.
Proposed timetable
What time classes run
This course is currently scheduled on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday with Evening classes. This timetable may change and will be confirmed by your teacher.
Additional information
Other things to know
Assessments
Assessments let you show what you've learned and check what you may need to work on.
Knowledge assessments: short answers, extended responses, research tasks and multiple-choice questions (if relevant).
Skills assessments: projects and case studies.
Practical skills assessments: demonstrations under observation.
Simulated workplace projects: scenario-based problem solving.
Work placement
Work placement gives you real experience and develops your skills.
There is no work placement for this qualification.
Materials needed
To complete this course, the following materials are required:
There are no materials needed for this qualification.
Additional entry requirements
To make sure this delivery option is the right fit for you, we will need you to demonstrate that you can meet the additional requirements below.
This course offering is designed for people who:
- Completed Certificate III in Information Technology (ICT30120) or equivalent. Having skills in how to operate a computer, how businesses function, some knowledge in programming, installing and configuring software, managing files etc. would be highly expected.
Units
Units taught in this course
Courses are made up of a combination of both core and specialty units. In the Certificate IV in Information Technology (Programming) qualification, you’ll need to successfully complete 20 units of competency, including 7 core and 13 speciality units.
Core units - 7
Core units are central to the job outcomes of a particular industry or occupation. These are the units industry has agreed are essential to be capable and qualified at a particular study level.
Work collaboratively in the ICT industryICTICT443
Comply with IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environmentsICTICT451
Apply introductory programming techniquesICTPRG302
Identify and resolve client ICT problemsICTSAS432
Course delivery
Studying on Campus
Learn in person, on a TAFE NSW campus. Depending on your course, your classroom could include purpose-built spaces like art studios, mechanical workshops, laboratories or bakeries. When you study on campus, you will receive a timetable of when you need to be on campus to attend.
Hornsby
Campus facilities
Free parking
Bike racks
Library
Canteen
Student kitchenette
Accessibility and inclusion
Accessible parking
All gender toilet
Accessible toilet
Aboriginal learner support centre
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- Disability and access support
- Counselling and careers
Student services
Contact us
Mon|8am - 6pm
Tue|8am - 6pm
Wed|8am - 6pm
Thu|8am - 6pm
Fri|8am - 6pm
Sat|Closed
Sun|Closed