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Customise a complex ICT content management system

Customise a complex ICT content management system

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTWEB507
State Code
AUW90
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
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. Analyse the specifications and requirements
  • 1.1 Determine the required functionality of the website, as per the client requirements
  • 1.2 Determine the appropriate server-side language and hosting environment
  • 1.3 Determine additional functionality that the CMS will not be able to handle ‘out of the box’
  • 1.4 Determine the functional requirements of the client’s additional functionality
  • 1.5 Determine any pre-existing restraints that need to be considered when developing the website solution
2. Develop customisation
  • 2.1 Plan and outline, the requirements of the additional functionality
  • 2.2 Create and develop plug-in, extension or new functionality to the CMS to meet client requirements
3. Create a CMS powered website
  • 3.1 Install and configure, the chosen content management system
  • 3.2 Install and integrate, the new CMS functionality
4. Validate and evaluate
  • 4.1 Validate the final website markup against the current website standards
  • 4.2 Validate CMS performance in different browsers, checking compatibility and core CMS functionality
  • 4.3 Validate the developed additional functionality against the client requirements
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D8156 ICAWEB507A Customise a complex IT content management system Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OBS09 ICTWEB521 Customise complex ICT content management systems Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
AWF1 ICT50115 Diploma of Information Technology Qualification
BEH1 ICT50118 Diploma of Information Technology Qualification