Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 11:35 AM AWST
22/07/2026 11:35 AM AWST
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Use social media tools for collaboration and engagement
Use social media tools for collaboration and engagement
Unit of competency
National Code
ICTWEB201
ICTWEB201
State Code
AUW83
AUW83
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/09/2015
Field of Education
080905 - Practical Computing Skills
Original Release Date
16/09/2015
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to establish a social networking presence, using social media tools and applications. It includes the requirement to review, compare, and use different types of social networking tools and applications.It applies to information and communications technology (ICT) personnel who need to develop a social networking web presence for a small or large office environment, using social media tools and applications.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Describe the different types of social media tools and applications
- 1.1 Explain the characteristics of the term ‘social media’
- 1.2 Identify different types of social-media tools and applications
- 1.3 Illustrate some of the issues associated with the use of social media tools and applications
2. Compare different types of social media tools and applications
- 2.1 Select one social media type to review
- 2.2 Review the most popular tools, and applications, within that social media type
- 2.3 Itemise the benefits across a range of the most popular tools and applications
- 2.4 Select the most appropriate social media tool or application
3. Set up and use, popular social media tools and applications
- 3.1 Identify the social media tools and applications available for possible implementation
- 3.2 Initiate the preferred social media tools, and applications, for use
- 3.3 Establish the social media interface, using text and file content
- 3.4 Initiate social networking interaction
- 3.5 Test and evaluate tools, and applications, for ease of use
- 3.6 Present the findings
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D8120 | ICAWEB201A | Use social media tools for collaboration and engagement | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OBS37 | ICTWEB306 | Develop web presence using social media | Unit of competency |