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Unspecified Code Information Technology Traineeship
Unspecified Code Information Technology Traineeship
3445
3641
Draft
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Description
To provide practical, competency based training for people who wish
to begin a career in industries that utilise information technology.
The Traineeship provides a suitable entry point for people in workplaces
where in information technology skills are an essential component of their
work and where they are required to provide some initial technical support.
Schedule
1. CORE
* The compulsory modules must equate to 140 hours * The specialised stream (except General, 100 hours) equates to 180 hours * The Trainee selects Basic Groups up to 80 hours, however, in the General stream the Trainee chooses any four of the Basic groups up to 160 hours. COMPULSORY MODULES
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69170 | 3624A | Information Technology in the Workplace | 20 | Module |
| 69169 | 3624K | Work and the Work Environment | 40 | Module |
| 65004 | NCS004 | Work Team Communication | 34 | Module |
| 65009 | NCS001 | Workplace Communication | 34 | Module |
| 69002 | ITL303 | Workplace Health and Safety | 20 | Module |
2. ELECTIVES
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS STREAM The units for each stream within the specialised field includes the following: OPTION 1 - Database Plus any two of the Basic Groups, ie, Spreadsheets, Desktop Publishing, Graphics/ Multimedia, Internet, Networking, Customer Relations, Presentation Skills and Tools, Hardware and Software Installations, Computer Sales, Stock Control.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69024 | ITF205 | Basic Operations - Databases | 20 | Module |
| 23026 | NOS125 | Business Calculations | 20 | Module |
| 69019 | ITF303 | Introduction to Small Business Software Packages | 20 | Module |
| 23019 | NOS116 | Keyboarding - Techniques & Operation | 34 | Module |
| 69015 | ITF308 | Retrieving Data Base Information | 20 | Module |
| 69001 | ITH203 | Using A Command Line Interface | 20 | Module |
| 31282 | ITH202 | Using A Graphical User Interface | 20 | Module |
| 65010 | NCS002 | Writing Skills for Work | 17 | Module |
3. ELECTIVE
OPTION 2 - The Internet Plus any two of the Basic Groups, ie, Database Basics, Software Integration, Spreadsheet, Business Transaction, Desktop Publishing, Customer Relations, Presentation Skills and Tools, Hardware Software Installation, Computer Sales, Stock Control.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69300 | Introduction to the Internet | 20 | Module | |
| 23019 | NOS116 | Keyboarding - Techniques & Operation | 34 | Module |
| 31282 | ITH202 | Using A Graphical User Interface | 20 | Module |
| 69006 | ITG201 | Using Computer Networks | 20 | Module |
| 69168 | 3617G | Using Multimedia Systems | 20 | Module |
| 69031 | ITG301 | Value Added Information Services | 20 | Module |
| 69362 | Writing for the World Wide Web (Www) | 20 | Module |
4. ELECTIVE
OPTION 3 - Spreadsheets Plus any two of the Basic Groups, ie, Database Basics, Desktop Publishing, Internet, Networking, Customer Relations, Hardware and Software Installation, Computer Sales, Stock Control.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69029 | ITF305 | Advanced Operations - Spreadsheets | 20 | Module |
| 69025 | ITF207 | Basic Operations -Spreadsheets | 20 | Module |
| 69030 | ITF306 | Business and Presentation Graphics | 20 | Module |
| 23026 | NOS125 | Business Calculations | 20 | Module |
| 69019 | ITF303 | Introduction to Small Business Software Packages | 20 | Module |
| 23019 | NOS116 | Keyboarding - Techniques & Operation | 34 | Module |
| 69001 | ITH203 | Using A Command Line Interface | 20 | Module |
| 31282 | ITH202 | Using A Graphical User Interface | 20 | Module |
5. ELECTIVE
OPTION 4 - Word processing Plus any two of the Basic Groups, ie, Spreadsheet, Business Transaction, Desktop Publishing, Graphics/Multimedia, Internet, Customer Relations, Presentation Skills and Tools, Hardware Installation, Computer Sales, Stock Control.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69024 | ITF205 | Basic Operations - Databases | 20 | Module |
| 69019 | ITF303 | Introduction to Small Business Software Packages | 20 | Module |
| 23019 | NOS116 | Keyboarding - Techniques & Operation | 34 | Module |
| 69001 | ITH203 | Using A Command Line Interface | 20 | Module |
| 31282 | ITH202 | Using A Graphical User Interface | 20 | Module |
| 23047 | NOS304V2 | Word Processing - Advanced Operators | 51 | Module |
| 65010 | NCS002 | Writing Skills for Work | 17 | Module |
6. ELECTIVE
COMPUTER SALES STREAM The specialised field units include the following:
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17090 | Apply Point of Sale Handling Procedures Ret009 | 21 | Module | |
| 69017 | ITC301 | Computer Systems Basics | 20 | Module |
| 69019 | ITF303 | Introduction to Small Business Software Packages | 20 | Module |
| 17088 | Retail Documentation and Calculations Ret003 | 27 | Module | |
| 17177 | Sell Products and Services Ret014 | 18 | Module | |
| 69001 | ITH203 | Using A Command Line Interface | 20 | Module |
| 31282 | ITH202 | Using A Graphical User Interface | 20 | Module |
| 69031 | ITG301 | Value Added Information Services | 20 | Module |
7. ELECTIVE
COMPUTER SUPPORT The specialised field units include the following: Plus any two of the Basic Groups, ie, Database Basics, Software Integration, Business Transaction, Desktop Publishing, Graphics/Multimedia, Internet, Customer Relations, Presentation Skills and Tools, Computer Sales, Stock Control.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69022 | ITH201 | Computer Administration | 20 | Module |
| 69017 | ITC301 | Computer Systems Basics | 20 | Module |
| 69027 | ITG302 | Installing and Managing A Peer-to-peer Network | 20 | Module |
| 69019 | ITF303 | Introduction to Small Business Software Packages | 20 | Module |
| 69003 | ITH302 | Pc User Fundamentals | 20 | Module |
| 69001 | ITH203 | Using A Command Line Interface | 20 | Module |
| 31282 | ITH202 | Using A Graphical User Interface | 20 | Module |
| 69031 | ITG301 | Value Added Information Services | 20 | Module |
8. ELECTIVE
BASIC GROUPS Spreadsheet Basics
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69029 | ITF305 | Advanced Operations - Spreadsheets | 20 | Module |
| 69025 | ITF207 | Basic Operations -Spreadsheets | 20 | Module |
9. ELECTIVE
Desktop Publishing
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69012 | ITF307 | Freehand Graphic Packages | 20 | Module |
| 69026 | ITF309 | Introduction to Desktop Publishing | 20 | Module |
10. ELECTIVE
Graphics/Multimedia Basics
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69030 | ITF306 | Business and Presentation Graphics | 20 | Module |
| 69168 | 3617G | Using Multimedia Systems | 20 | Module |
11. ELECTIVE
Internet Basics
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69300 | Introduction to the Internet | 20 | Module | |
| 69362 | Writing for the World Wide Web (Www) | 20 | Module |
12. ELECTIVE
Networking Basics
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69027 | ITG302 | Installing and Managing A Peer-to-peer Network | 20 | Module |
| 69031 | ITG301 | Value Added Information Services | 20 | Module |
13. ELECTIVE
Customer Relations Basics
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65018 | NCS018 | Dealing With Customers and Clients | 20 | Module |
| 23069 | NOS137V2 | Reception Protocol | 17 | Module |
14. ELECTIVE
Presentation Skills and Tools Basic
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69030 | ITF306 | Business and Presentation Graphics | 20 | Module |
| 65006 | NCS007 | Presenting Information | 16 | Module |
15. ELECTIVE
Hardware and Software Installation Basics
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69014 | ITC201 | Computer Hardware Fundamentals | 20 | Module |
| 69017 | ITC301 | Computer Systems Basics | 20 | Module |
16. ELECTIVE
Computer Sales Basics
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17090 | Apply Point of Sale Handling Procedures Ret009 | 21 | Module | |
| 17177 | Sell Products and Services Ret014 | 18 | Module |
17. ELECTIVE
Stock Control Basics
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23063 | NOS134V2 | Financial Source Documents | 10 | Module |
| 17176 | Perform Stock Control Procedures Ret011 | 36 | Module |
18. ELECTIVE
Software Integration Basics
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69024 | ITF205 | Basic Operations - Databases | 20 | Module |
| 69025 | ITF207 | Basic Operations -Spreadsheets | 20 | Module |
19. ELECTIVE
Database Basics
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69024 | ITF205 | Basic Operations - Databases | 20 | Module |
| 69015 | ITF308 | Retrieving Data Base Information | 20 | Module |
20. ELECTIVE
Business Transactions Basics
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23026 | NOS125 | Business Calculations | 20 | Module |
| 23063 | NOS134V2 | Financial Source Documents | 10 | Module |