Qualification Outline

Date retreived
22/07/2026 5:17 AM AWST

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Certificate IV in Information Technology Networking

Certificate IV in Information Technology Networking

Qualification
National Code:
ICT40418
State Code:
BEH0
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0201 - Computer Science
Original TGA Release Date
30/01/2019
Approved Date
22/05/2019
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
30/08/2019
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
2.00 30/08/2019 Current Transition (Replaced)
1.00 30/01/2019 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
OAQ06 ICTNWK420 Install and configure virtual machines 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

Nine (9) units 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
OAQ08 ICTICT427 Identify, evaluate and apply current industry-specific technologies to meet organisational needs 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
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
OAP96 ICTNWK421 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
OAQ07 ICTICT428 Select cloud storage solutions 35 Unit of competency
AUV40 ICTPMG401 Support small scale ICT projects 60 Unit of competency
OBB14 ICTOPN404 Test optical communications systems and components 45 Unit of competency
OBA87 ICTBWN307 Use optical measuring instruments 35 Unit of competency
AUV63 ICTPRG425 Use structured query language 55 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AWG1 ICT40415 Certificate IV in Information Technology Networking Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BFF9 ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

Nil

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