Qualification Outline

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22/07/2026 6:38 AM AWST

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Certificate IV in Information Technology Networking

Certificate IV in Information Technology Networking

Qualification
National Code:
ICT40415
State Code:
AWG1
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0201 - Computer Science
Original TGA Release Date
25/03/2015
Approved Date
16/09/2015
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
660
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
14/01/2016
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
2.00 14/01/2016 Current Approved
1.00 25/03/2015 Replaced Approved
Description

This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to install and manage small scale networks, either as an independent network support technician or as part of a team.

Licensing/Regulatory Information
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = seventeen (17)
- eight (8) core units plus
- nine (9) elective units

The elective units consist of:
- up to nine (9) from the elective units listed below
- up to three (3) from elsewhere in ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package or any other Training Package or accredited course at Certificate IV or Diploma level.

The elective units chosen must be relevant to the work outcome and meet local industry needs.
1. Core Units

All eight (8) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AUU49 ICTICT418 Contribute to copyright, ethics and privacy in an ICT environment 40 Unit of competency
AUU30 ICTICT401 Determine and confirm client business requirements 35 Unit of competency
AUP67 ICTNWK402 Install and configure virtual machines for sustainable ICT 50 Unit of competency
AUP63 ICTNWK401 Install and manage a server 20 Unit of competency
AWG34 ICTTEN416 Install, configure and test an internet protocol network 45 Unit of competency
AUU92 ICTNWK404 Install, operate and troubleshoot a small enterprise branch network 60 Unit of competency
AUP64 ICTNWK403 Manage network and data integrity 40 Unit of competency
AUH98 BSBWHS304 Participate effectively in WHS communication and consultation processes 30 Unit of competency
2. Elective Units

Up to nine (9) may be chosen from the elective units listed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AUU46 ICTICT403 Apply software development methodologies 20 Unit of competency
AUM24 BSBCRT401 Articulate, present and debate ideas 40 Unit of competency
AUP76 ICTNWK405 Build a small wireless local area network 20 Unit of competency
AUP62 ICTNWK408 Configure a desktop environment 40 Unit of competency
AUP70 ICTNWK412 Create network documentation 40 Unit of competency
AUP66 ICTNWK409 Create scripts for networking 40 Unit of competency
AUU32 ICTICT408 Create technical documentation 20 Unit of competency
AUU95 ICTNWK411 Deploy software to networked computers 35 Unit of competency
AWD31 ICTTEN420 Design, install and configure an internetwork 85 Unit of competency
AUJ35 BSBWOR404 Develop work priorities 30 Unit of competency
AUU99 ICTNWK419 Identify and use current virtualisation technologies 35 Unit of competency
AUU47 ICTICT417 Identify, evaluate and apply current industry-specific technologies to meet industry standards 60 Unit of competency
AWD32 ICTTEN419 Implement and troubleshoot enterprise routers and switches 85 Unit of competency
AUP61 ICTNWK407 Install and configure client-server applications and services 40 Unit of competency
AWD33 ICTTEN418 Install and test a radio frequency identification system 45 Unit of competency
AWD77 ICTSUS403 Install and test power management software 45 Unit of competency
AWD78 ICTSUS402 Install and test power saving hardware 55 Unit of competency
AWD79 ICTSUS401 Install and test renewable energy system for ICT networks 55 Unit of competency
AUP73 ICTNWK410 Install hardware to a network 40 Unit of competency
AWD76 ICTSUS404 Install thin client applications for power over ethernet 55 Unit of competency
AWD07 ICTTEN513 Install, configure and test a local area network switch 55 Unit of competency
AWG33 ICTTEN417 Install, configure and test a router 55 Unit of competency
AUP65 ICTNWK406 Install, configure and test network security 50 Unit of competency
AUW48 ICTSAS426 Locate and troubleshoot ICT equipment, system and software faults 40 Unit of competency
AUU62 ICTICT423 Select cloud storage strategies 35 Unit of competency
AUV40 ICTPMG401 Support small scale ICT projects 60 Unit of competency
AWE26 ICTOPN402 Use advanced optical test equipment 45 Unit of competency
AUV63 ICTPRG425 Use structured query language 55 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D560 ICA40411 Certificate IV in Information Technology Networking Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BEH0 ICT40418 Certificate IV in Information Technology Networking Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

Nil

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