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Customise complex ICT content management systems

Customise complex ICT content management systems

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTWEB521
State Code
OBS09
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
21/07/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
15/01/2021
Field of Education
020103 - Programming
Original Release Date
15/01/2021
Nominal Hours
80
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to create and customise an Information and Communications Technology (ICT) content management system (CMS) powered website using an open source to meet client requirements.It applies to individuals working as web developers, who have a detailed knowledge of markup languages and their associated standards and are proficient in server-side language and security techniques. Individuals in this role also have high-level understanding of server functionality.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Identify and analyse client specifications and requirements
  • 1.1 Gather and identify client and business requirements
  • 1.2 Compare and analyse different CMS functionalities, restraints and requirements against client specifications
  • 1.3 Select CMS according to client and business requirements
  • 1.4 Identify, discuss and confirm additional areas and functions not covered by chosen CMS with required personnel
2. Develop customisation and create CMS powered website
  • 2.1 Plan and outline requirements of additional functionality according to technical requirements
  • 2.2 Create and develop plug-in, extension or new functionality to CMS according to identified task requirements
  • 2.3 Seek feedback from required personnel on created developed plug-in, extension or new functionality to CMS and amend as required
  • 2.4 Install and configure chosen content management system
  • 2.5 Install and integrate new CMS functionality according to vendor requirements
3. Validate and evaluate website
  • 3.1 Validate final website markup against organisational website and security standards
  • 3.2 Evaluate and confirm required CMS performance, compatibility and core functionality in different browsers and devices
  • 3.3 Confirm additional functionality developed meets client requirements
  • 3.4 Obtain sign-off on final CMS powered website from required personnel
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AUW90 ICTWEB507 Customise a complex ICT content management system Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BFG0 ICT50120 Diploma of Information Technology Qualification
BGJ4 ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology Qualification