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Write script for software applications

Write script for software applications

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTPRG407
State Code
AUV49
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
25/03/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/09/2015
Field of Education
020103 - Programming
Original Release Date
16/09/2015
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to plan, design and build scripts, using a scripting language to construct a highly interactive and automated software application.It applies to individuals who build and integrate interactive applications, or websites for internal, and public, sites. They may work as application developers, application-support personnel, programmers specialising in a scripting language, web application programmers, or web developers.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Determine the requirements of building the script
  • 1.1 Identify the main characteristics of scripting languages
  • 1.2 Identify and use a framework, and integrated development environment (IDE), to build the script using the chosen scripting language
  • 1.3 Identify the protocols and the object model used in the chosen scripting language
2. Design the script
  • 2.1 Create pseudo code to describe the logic needed in the script
  • 2.2 Review pseudo code for missing logic and error
3. Write the script
  • 3.1 Translate pseudo code into scripts, incorporating the use of basic language elements
  • 3.2 Create internal documentation in the script
  • 3.3 Incorporate item manipulation using the chosen scripting language
  • 3.4 Review, debug, and document the script
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D8001 ICAPRG407A Write script for software applications Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OBT21 ICTPRG435 Write scripts for software applications Unit of competency